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Togas House of Textiles, luxury Greek textile brand opened its store in downtown Greenwich with pillows made from goose down and the wool of Tibetan camel hair, Egyptian cotton towels and fine silk sheets adorn the plush interior of the new store.

The century-old company chose Greenwich for its first storefront in the United States, and the luxury brand is now open for business since its soft opening in January with a formal launch planned.

Related Keywords: Cotton market, cotton yarn and fabric, Dull trading prevailed, Ex Karachi rates also remained unchanged, impact over cotton prices in Pakistan, on slow buying, owing to depressed demand, spot rates remained firm, the prices of lint across the globe are at the peak of the season

Dull trading prevailed at the cotton market on Thursday on slow buying owing to depressed demand for cotton yarn and fabric. The spot rates remained firm at Rs6,650/maund (37.324kg) and Rs7,127/40kg. Ex-Karachi rates also remained unchanged at Rs6,785/maund and Rs7,272/40kg after an addition of Rs135 and Rs145 as upcountry expenses, respectively.

Related Keywords: businesses in Misamis Oriental, express intent in helping develop potential projects, Korean businessmen led by Simon Bake and Philop Park, one of the booming silk industry, Provincial Government, set to pour a multi-million peso investment, visited Provincial Governor Yevgeny

A group of Korean businessmen led by Simon Bake and Philop Park visited Provincial Governor Yevgeny "Bambi" Emano last Wednesday, February 22, to express their intent in helping develop potential projects of the Provincial Government as they are set to pour a multi-million peso investment to businesses in Misamis Oriental, one of which is the booming silk industry.

Nicole Managbanag, Provincial Information Officer, said that the Korean businessmen are not only looking at investing in the silk industry but also in the province's health, infrastructure, and agriculture sectors.

Related Keywords: European Union under the GSP-Plus scheme, exports of readymade garments, fall in exports mainly driven by value added products, Knitwear, not boost exports, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, Pakistan preferential access, Pakistan textile and clothing exports decline, Product wise show, textile policy, towels declined, year-on-year basis

Pakistan’s textile and clothing exports decline by 1.30 percent to $1.064 billion in January on a year-on-year basis, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Product-wise details show that the exports of readymade garments dropped 3.60pc while those of knitwear declined 3.44pc and towels fell 1.36pcin January. The fall in exports was mainly driven by value-added products.

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The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) has organized a three-day long Surat International Textile Expo (SITEX) to encourage the textile sector in Surat and South Gujarat region and to create ‘Brand Surat’.

Chairman of SGCCI's exhibition committee, Praful Shah said that around 80 percent of the textile machinery manufacturers participating in the SITEX event are from the city. They have organized a series of seminars, fashion shows and buyers-sellers meet during the three-day long event.

In Shengze, offers for 32s polyester yarn were stable in the second week of February. In Qiangqing, 32s weaving yarn was up US cents 9 a kg on the week.

Polyester spun yarn prices were up in China reflecting the surge in PSF cost. Offers in Shengze market were kept steady amid thin transaction while in Qiangqing offers were raised, with 45s selling better. Most producers are yet to resume operation completely while there were sporadic enquiries and transactions.

Related Keywords: Polyester prices, polyester yarn prices, psf prices, spun yarn prices, yarn prices in china, yarn prices in India, yarn prices in Pakistan

Asian PTA prices inched up US$10 a ton CFR China and CFR Southeast Asia in the second week of February. In China, mainstream offers mostly picked up US$5 a ton on the week.

Yisheng Petrochemical’s selling price surged US$5 a ton while Hengli Petrochemical raised self-lifting offers by US$5 a ton on the week.

Purified terephthalic acid markets in Asia were mainly in correction that week as paraxylene prices moved up quickly with two units in Japan and South Korea shutting down before holiday due to some reasons.

Related Keywords: Polyester prices, pta price in China, pta price in US, PTA prices, purified terephthalic acid prices

Related Keywords: Biggest resort wear fashion event of Asia, event packed with innovative shows, expected to be attended by most stylish people, fourth edition will take place this March, Goa to host the event, IBFW, India Beach Fashion Week, international edge, music stages and experiential lounges, networking arenas

Asia's biggest resort-wear fashion event with an international edge, India Beach Fashion Week, (IBFW) fourth edition will take place this March. The event will be packed with innovative shows, networking arenas, music stages and experiential lounges and is expected to be attended by the most stylish people.

Attached to the India Beach fashion week is also the concept of destination bride; which is another big category dedicated to destination wedding market.

Related Keywords: Arrivals improved, cotton corporation of India, despite the global rates remaining steady, domestic cotton prices, dropped by nearly rupees five hundred per quintal, Farmers holding onto Kapas in anticipation of better prices, fear of prices coming down, futures trade and MCX, owing to heavy speculation, start to bring kapas into the market

Domestic cotton prices have dropped by nearly R500 per quintal to trade to around R5,400-5,500 a quintal from R6,000 around 10 days ago owing to heavy speculation in the futures trade and MCX in this period despite the global rates remaining steady, according to top officials of the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI).

Farmers who were holding onto Kapas in anticipation of better prices will now start to bring in the commodity into the market on the fear of prices coming down, said M M Chokalingam, CMD-in-charge, CCI.

Related Keywords: apparel industry, Bangladesh second largest importer of cotton, Bangladeshi RMG products, BGMEA, Brazilian cotton, currently do not have duty-free access to US and Brazil, two countries enjoy duty-free access for the cotton exported to Bangladesh, US cotton, US suspended GSP facilities for Bangladesh

Bangladeshi RMG products currently do not have duty-free access to US and Brazil, even though these two countries enjoy duty-free access for the cotton they export to Bangladesh for its apparel industry. Moreover, the US suspended Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) facilities for Bangladesh on June 27, 2013.