Textiles Newswire
1 - UniFirst Corporation Plans to Announce Fourth Quarter Results on October 28, 2009
WILMINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) will report its Fiscal 2009 fourth quarter results on October 28, 2009 before the market opens. The Company will also hold a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on October 28, 2009 to discuss its quarterly...
2 - Natuzzi S.p.A Announces Second Quarter and First Six Months 2009 Financial Results
MILAN-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The Board of directors of Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE:NTZ) (“Natuzzi” or “the Company”), a world leading manufacturer of leather-upholstered furniture, today announced financial results for the second quarter and first six months of 2009. Second Quarter...
3 - CIRCOR Broadens Pipeline Solutions Offerings with Acquisition of UK-Based Pipeline Engineering & Supply Co. Ltd.
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE: CIR), a provider of valves and other highly engineered products and subsystems that control the flow of fluids safely and efficiently in the aerospace, energy and industrial markets, today announced that it...
4 - Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks Provides Tips on How to Protect Equipment against Common Forklift Truck Abuse Applications
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks . The brake pedal is used for regular stopping of the truck when hydraulics are not in use. Impact: Tires, wheels, body panels, forks, attachments and backrests suffer when forklift trucks encounter impact to products and...
5 - Exterran Holdings to Present at Deutsche Bank Leveraged Finance Conference
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Exterran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EXH) today announced that J. Michael Anderson, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to present at the Deutsche Bank Leveraged Finance Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona on Wednesday, September 30...
6 - Kronos® Customer PUMA® North America to Present with Kronos CEO Aron Ain at HR Technology Conference
-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Kronos Incorporated What: Kronos® Incorporated customer Russ Kahn, director of operations at PUMA North America, along with Kronos CEO Aron Ain, will present a strategic session “PUMA Runs Faster with Workforce Management” at the HR Technology...
7 - Research and Markets: In 2008, the Value of Imported Men's and Boys' Neckwear Manufacturing Products within This Industry into the U.S. Has Been Relatively High, At Approximately 80% of U.S. Production
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Research and Markets. Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview The industry's revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $285.1 million USD, with an estimated gross profit of 25.62%. Import was valued at $241.2 million USD from 58 countries. The...
8 - Research and Markets: Narrow Fabric Mills Industry In The U.S. And Its International Trade [Q3 2009 Edition] Projects the Macroeconomic Industry Trends Up To 2013
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Research and Markets . Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview The industry's revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $1.1 billion USD, with an estimated gross profit of 19.76%. Import was valued at $.8 billion USD from 86 countries. The...
9 - Tween Brands Achieves Compliance with NYSE Listing Standards
NEW ALBANY, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Tween Brands, Inc. (NYSE: TWB) today reported that they have received notification from the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") that the Company is now back in compliance under the NYSE's continued listing standards and will be removed from its...
10 - Mintel's Global Market Navigator Reveals Strength of Fashion Markets
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - As the Fashion Weeks in New York and London come to a close, Mintel's Global Market Navigator (GMN) shows how resilient the fashion industry has been to the global economic downturn. In the US, the clothing market* has continued growing despite economic...
11 - VF to Present at Thomas Weisel Partners Consumer Conference
GREENSBORO, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - VF Corporation (NYSE:VFC) today announced that Bob Shearer, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present on behalf of VF Corporation at the Thomas Weisel Partners Consumer Conference on Thursday, October 1st at 10:20 a.m. EST...
12 - Butzel Long Advises Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc. in Acquisition by Balfour Beatty plc
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Butzel Long is acting as special counsel to Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc. in connection with the merger agreement recently announced with Balfour Beatty plc. Balfour Beatty has agreed to buy Parsons Brinckerhoff for approximately $626 million. Parsons...
13 - WMEP, Wisconsin Department of Commerce Announce Joint Venture to Drive Manufacturing Export Growth
MADISON, Wis.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The Wisconsin Department of Commerce and the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP) today announced a joint venture to ramp up the number of state manufacturers that export their goods and services. “There are tremendous...
14 - High-Value Printing Small and Medium Businesses Account for Half of the Print Opportunities in China
SINGAPORE-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - High-value printing customers (HVPCs) among China SMBs account for over half of all printing spending even though they comprise less than a quarter of all China SMBs (companies with less than 1,000 employees). HVPCs are typically larger SMBs that tend...
15 - Dow Strengthens Its Global Presence in the Textile, Nonwovens and Graphic Arts Industries
MORGES, Switzerland-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Dow Adhesives and Functional Polymers, a division of The Dow Chemical Company, (NYSE:DOW) a leading technology partner for the specialty materials industry, signals its commitment to the Textile, Nonwovens and Graphic Arts industries by...
16 - Cintas Corporation Announces Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Results
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq:CTAS) today reported results for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2010. Revenue for the quarter, which ended August 31, 2009, was $892 million and represents a 1.5% revenue increase as compared to the fourth quarter of...
17 - Research and Markets: Latest Report for the $2.4 Billion USD Fabric Coating Mills Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Research and Markets . Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview The industry's revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $2.4 billion USD, with an estimated gross profit of 16.66%. Import was valued at $.9 billion USD from 67 countries. The...
18 - G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. Announces Upcoming Investment Conference Participation
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (NasdaqGSM: GIII) announced today that management will deliver a presentation on behalf of the company at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Consumer Conference being held at the New York Palace Hotel. The presentation will be...
19 - Quick-Med Technologies Announces the Development of Stay Fresh™ Textiles Technology
GAINESVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Quick-Med Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:QMDT) announced today the development of a proprietary Stay Fresh™ technology and that the Company is seeking partners to commercialize this revolutionary new technology in key segments of the textile...
20 - Hanesbrands Inc. and Its Champion and Duofold Apparel Brands Launch Mount Everest Expedition to Test Innovative Apparel and Inspire Others to Achieve Their Own Everest
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Hanesbrands Inc. announced today that its Champion and Duofold apparel brands are going to the top of the world, leading a Mount Everest expedition to drive brand awareness and showcase the company’s research and development innovation and...
21 - Hanesbrands Inc. to Announce Mount Everest Expedition; Partnership with International Mountaineer
RALEIGH-DURHAM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Hanesbrands Inc.: WHAT: Hanesbrands Inc. and its Champion® Athleticwear brand will announce the official launch of Expedition Champion and their partnership with international mountaineer Jamie Clarke – a partnership in innovation...
22 - Perry Ellis International Announces New Licensing Agreements for Jantzen® and ProPlayer® Brands
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ:PERY), through its licensing affiliate PEI Licensing, Inc., announced today that it has signed two new licensing agreements for its Jantzen® and ProPlayer® brands with MAG Brands LLC/Millennium Apparel Group (“MAG...
23 - The North Face Launches PlanetExplore to Connect More People, Especially Youth, to the Outdoors
SAN LEANDRO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The North Face®, the world’s premier supplier of authentic, innovative and technically advanced outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear, today announced the Bay Area launch of PlanetExplore, a new online community that connects people to...
24 - Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation to Appear at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Consumer Conference on October 1, 2009
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (NYSE: PVH) announced today that Company management will appear at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Consumer Conference being held in New York City on Thursday, October 1st at 9:10 AM Eastern time. The live webcast...
25 - Cintas Expands Sustainable Solutions Apparel Collection with Eco-Suiting Made with 13 Recycled Plastic Bottles
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Cintas Corporation today announced the addition of its popular Momentum™ Washable Suiting Collection to the “Sustainable Solutions” workplace apparel line. As Cintas’ number one selling tailored collection, the Momentum™ collection has been...
26 - Warnaco to Participate in Credit Suisse Global Brands Conference in China
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - The Warnaco Group, Inc. (NYSE: WRC) today announced that Joe Gromek, Warnaco’s President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Credit Suisse Global Brands Conference being held in Shanghai, China. The presentation is scheduled for Wednesday...
27 - Nordson Powder Coating Dispensing Systems Offer Environmentally Compliant, Cost-Effective Solutions for Metal Packaging Lines
AMHERST, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - The Inside-Spray Powder Dispensing System from Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN) is an effective, cost-efficient, environmentally friendly solution for aluminum tube and aerosol monobloc manufacturers who face increasing requirements for reduced...
28 - Research and Markets: Broadwoven Fabric Mills Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q3 2009 Edition]
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Broadwoven Fabric Mills Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q3 2009 Edition]" to their offering. * This is an updated report The Broadwoven Fabric...
29 - Performance Ingeo™ Meltblown Nonwovens Now a Demonstrated Reality
MINNETONKA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - NatureWorks announced today at the 2009 International Nonwovens Technical Conference (INTC) being held in Denver that two grades of its low-carbon footprint Ingeo™ bioresin are now commercially available for the production of meltblown...
30 - Ennis, Inc. Reports Results for the Three and Six Months Ended August 31, 2009
MIDLOTHIAN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Ennis, Inc. (the “Company"), (NYSE: EBF), today reported financial results for the three and six months ended August 31, 2009. Highlights Consolidated revenues for the quarter ended August 31, 2009 were $137.8 million compared to $130.8...
31 - Research and Markets: India's Integrated Fashion Sector - Management Briefing
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "India's Integrated Fashion Sector - Management Briefing" report to their offering. The Indian clothing sector is emerging from its traditional outsourcing-hub image and establishing its own brands...
32 - Anticipating Labelexpo Europe 2009, Dow Global Vice President Describes PSA Business as a Powerhouse
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - With the recent acquisition of Rohm and Haas, The Dow Chemical Company’s (NYSE:DOW) Adhesives and Functional Polymers business is a powerful resource for pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) customers confronting challenges like specialization...
33 - Macy’s Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month in Style
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - This fall in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Macy’s (NYSE:M) will be filled with the vibrancy and influence of Latino culture as we celebrate “Encanto Latino.” Macy’s in partnership with IMUSA® will bring renowned chef, George Duran...
34 - Research and Markets: Special Organic Fibre (SOF) Production and Trade in China 2008-Jun. 2009
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Research and Markets and so on. After about forty years' development, China's SOF industry has achieved great progress. What is the current SOF production situation in China? And who are the major manufacturers? Besides satisfying the domestic demand...
35 - Macy’s and Clinton Kelly MAKE OVER AMERICA – Fall Season!
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - With seven cities under his fashionable belt, Clinton Kelly is ready to “MAKE OVER AMERICA” this fall. Macy’s (NYSE:M) will continue to reinvent women across the country with the help of style authority Clinton Kelly (TLC’s What Not To Wear...
36 - Patni Computer Systems Unveils Cloud Services Strategy
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Patni Computer Systems (BSE: PATNI COMPUT, NSE: PATNI, NYSE: PTI), a leading global IT and BPO services provider, today announced the first in a series of consulting and software services initiatives designed to help customers accelerate...
37 - Hirsch International Corp. Receives Nasdaq Notification Letter
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Hirsch International Corp. (“Hirsch”) (NASDAQ: HRSH, http://www.hirschinternational.com) announced today that on September 16, 2009 it received a letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market notifying it of its failure to maintain a minimum closing bid...
38 - Hanesbrands Inc. Announces Agreement to Sell Yarn Operations to Maximize Benefits of Strategic Supply Chain
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE: HBI) today announced that it will cease making its own yarn because self-production doesn’t provide a strategic advantage and will source all of its yarn needs from large-scale yarn suppliers. As part of this...
39 - Research and Markets: The Broadwoven Fabric Finishing Mills Industry's Revenue for the Year 2008 was approximately $3.7 Billion USD, With an Estimated Gross Profit Of 27.16%
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Research and Markets . Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview The industry's revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $3.7 billion USD, with an estimated gross profit of 27.16%. The industry used a projected 40 percent of its full production...
40 - Research and Markets: Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Other Outerwear Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q3 2009 Edition]
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Research and Markets . Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview The industry's revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $386.0 million USD, with an estimated gross profit of 21.41%. Import was valued at $5.8 billion USD from 120 countries. The...
41 - Research and Markets: World Textile and Apparel Trade and Production Trends: China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, 2009 Edition
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "World Textile and Apparel Trade and Production Trends: China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, 2009 Edition" to their offering. Reflecting the global economic...
42 - Research and Markets: World Markets for Textile Machinery, 2009: Part 2 -- Woven Fabric Manufacture
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "World Markets for Textile Machinery, 2009: Part 2 — Woven Fabric Manufacture" to their offering. 2008 was a very poor year for the international weaving...
43 - Newbury Film Series and Stay Vocal Team Up for a T-Shirt Design Contest to Promote Green Video Webseries
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Non-profit film group Newbury Film Series (NFS), is partnering with Stay Vocal (SV), a reuse apparel company and top ten finalist for the 2009 Green America’s People’s Choice Award, for a t-shirt design contest focused on “What is Waste?”&mdash...
44 - Research and Markets: Geographical Proximity May No Longer Be a Critical Factor in Textile and Apparel Sourcing
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "Geographical Proximity May No Longer Be a Critical Factor in Textile and Apparel Sourcing" to their offering. It has long been argued — not least in this publication...
45 - Levi Strauss & Co. Celebrates 75th Anniversary of Women’s Jeans
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Seventy-five years ago, Levi Strauss & Co. took a risk that forever changed the course of women’s fashion. In the fall of 1934, the company introduced “Lady Levi’s® jeans” – the world’s first jeans made exclusively for women...
46 - Schreiner ProTech Applies Award-Winning Automotive Airbag Cover Concept to Thorax Airbags
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Schreiner ProTech today announced it is expanding the application of its laser-based, airbag cover manufacturing process to include automotive thorax airbags. Previously only applicable to side inflatable curtain airbag wraps, Schreiner’s...
47 - Cintas Corporation Announces Webcast for First Quarter FY2010 Results
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq:CTAS) today announced that it will release first quarter fiscal year 2010 results on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 after the market closes. The Company will conduct a conference call to address the financial results. A live...
48 - Research and Markets: Profile of Delta Galil: A Global Innovator in Underwear, Socks and Seamless Apparel and Top Names in the Business Agree
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Research and Markets —as well as key international brands such as Calvin Klein and Hugo Boss. On the downside, the company has become heavily dependent on Wal-Mart and M&S for a large proportion of its revenues, and its sales and earnings have...
49 - Research and Markets: Personal Leather Good (except Women's Handbag and Purse) Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q3 2009 Edition]
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Research and Markets Manufacturing Industry report is the most comprehensive market research report available on this industry. It provides the most updated data and analysis on the industry's key financial data, cost and pricing, competitive landscape...
50 - IVC US, Inc. to Begin Manufacturing in North America
DALTON, Ga.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - IVC Group has unveiled plans for construction of its new IVC US, Inc. headquarters to include state of the art manufacturing and distribution facilities. The 520,000 sq. ft. facility—more than doubles the size of the present IVC US Dalton...
51 - Sport Supply Group Awarded U.S. Communities Contract for Athletics and Physical Education
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Sport Supply Group, Inc (NASDAQ: RBI) today announced it has been awarded the U.S. Communities Contract to act as the exclusive supplier of sporting goods, physical education equipment and uniforms for the program for the period October 1, 2009...
52 - New ID Technology 3-Panel Printer Applicator for Pallets
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - ID Technology has designed a 3-Panel Printer Applicator specifically for production lines requiring the application of multiple labels to boxes or pallets at the same point in the production line. This unique printer applicator allows one...
53 - Delta Apparel Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Realtree®
GREENVILLE, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Delta Apparel, Inc. (NYSE Amex: DLA) today announced they have entered into a new licensing agreement with Jordan Outdoor Enterprises, Ltd. to be the exclusive marketer and producer of Realtree Girl® and Realtree Outfitters® casual apparel...
54 - Research and Markets: Trends in EU Textile and Clothing Imports, 2009 Update
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Research and Markets . However, the overall figure conceals the fact that clothing imports alone were up by 2.4% in value while textile imports declined by 5.7%. In volume terms the trends were similar as textile and clothing imports as a whole fell by...
55 - Research and Markets: Global Trends in Fibre Prices, Production and Consumption, September 2009 Edition
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Research and Markets has predicted that demand will rise by 2.2% in 2009/10—in contrast to the 12.7% drop recorded for 2008/09—and this suggests that the worst may be over. Stocks are likely to fall as output is expected to be maintained while...
56 - Amid New Survey Showing Increased Food Support Needs, Macy’s Launches “Come Together” Campaign with Feeding America to Aid Domestic Hunger by Raising 10 Million Meals
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - On the heels of a new “Economic Impact Survey” issued by Feeding America today in which 99 percent of all participating food banks reported a significant surge in demand for emergency food assistance over the past year, Macy’s (NYSE: M) today...
57 - Research and Markets: Textile Washing Products in Spain
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Research and Markets and includes any applicable taxes. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant annual average exchange rates. Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany...
58 - Levi Strauss & Co. and Workers United Celebrate Grand Opening of New Distribution Depot in Hebron, KY
HEBRON, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) and Workers United, the trade union representing the approximately 600 employees at LS&Co.’s distribution center in Hebron, Ky., today celebrate the grand opening of a new product depot located at 3720 Langley...
59 - Levi Strauss & Co. and Workers United Celebrate Grand Opening of New Distribution Depot in Hebron, KY
-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Levi Strauss & Co.: What: Levi Strauss & Co. and Workers United are celebrating the grand opening of a new product depot in Hebron, Kentucky. The facility will create new jobs for the community and deepens Levi Strauss & Co.’s longtime...
60 - Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Announces Recent Orders from India
NAPLES, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanoscience solutions, today announced that the company has received an order of a pallet of product from a client of Independent Sales Representative, P.R. Ramanathan. The...
61 - Flexsteel Announces Quarterly Dividend
DUBUQUE, Iowa-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLXS) The Board of Directors declared its fourth quarter dividend of $0.05 per share payable October 1, 2009 to shareholders on record as of September 21, 2009. Flexsteel has paid cash dividends each year since...
62 - WGSN and FGI Partnership Debuts During Fashion Week with “Trends in the Creative Process: A WGSN and FGI Trend Discussion Presented by Parsons”
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - WGSN, the world’s leading style and trend analysis service, and Fashion Group International will partner to deliver unique insight and essential information to the fashion industry. The two organizations join together to host a not-to-be-missed panel...
63 - A New Innovation in Shapewear
MONTREAL-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Body Wrap, an intimate apparel shapewear company of SEA Group, has launched SHEER IRIDESSCENT a new innovative shapewear collection that combines body shaping techniques with sheer control fabrics in solids and print. "The Sheer Iridesscent collection...
64 - Cherokee to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences
VAN NUYS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Cherokee Inc. (NASDAQ: CHKE), a leading licensor and global brand management company, announced today that Russell J. Riopelle, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the following two investor conferences: The CL King Best Ideas Conference...
65 - Steve Madden to Participate in CL King’s Best Ideas Conference 2009
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Steve Madden (Nasdaq: SHOO), a leading designer and marketer of fashion footwear and accessories for women, men and children, today announced that it will participate in CL King’s 7th Annual Best Ideas Conference, to be held on...
66 - More Than 100 Small Businesses Send Letters to House Energy & Commerce Committee on Problems Caused By CPSIA
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - More than 100 small businesses from across the United States sent letters to the leadership of the House Committee on Energy & Commerce this week urging the Committee to hear from businesses affected by the unintended consequences of the Consumer...
67 - Kimora Lee Simmons Presents New Collection Live in Times Square
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Kimora Lee Simmons has become one of the most successful and influential woman in fashion and entertainment by keeping her finger placed firmly on the pulse of culture and society. Her Baby Phat Collection exploded onto the fashion scene by tapping...
68 - One Year Later, New Product Safety Law Still a Problem for Apparel Makers
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Stung by provisions in the new children's product safety law that have impacted their businesses without improving safety, a coalition of apparel manufacturers yesterday called on Congress to review some provisions in the Consumer Product Safety...
69 - Vovici Deployed at Caterpillar Inc.
DULLES, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Vovici, the leading provider of survey software and enterprise feedback management (EFM) solutions, today announced that for a sixth year it has renewed its relationship with Caterpillar, the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining...
70 - Research and Markets: Handbook of Textile Fibre Structure: Natural, Regenerated, Inorganic and Specialist Fibres (Volume 2)
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Research and Markets " to their offering. This book: Discusses how fibre structure contributes to key mechanical properties. Reviews natural fibres such as cellulosic, cotton and silk fibres and considers various regenerated fibres. Examines inorganic...
71 - Pantone Reveals Fashion Color Report for Spring 2010
CARLSTADT, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Pantone LLC, an X-Rite company (NASDAQ: XRIT), and the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, today announced the PANTONE® Fashion Color Report Spring 2010. The report features the top 10...
72 - NexCen Brands Announces Expansion of Six Franchised Brands in Africa
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - NexCen Brands, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: NEXC) announced today the signing of a master franchise agreement with Teixeira Development Group, an Angolan company, for the expansion of the Company’s Great American Cookies®, MaggieMoo’s®, Marble Slab...
73 - lululemon athletica inc. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
VANCOUVER-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - lululemon athletica inc. [NASDAQ: LULU; TSX: LLL] today announced financial results for the thirteen weeks ended August 2, 2009. For the thirteen weeks ended August 2, 2009: Net revenue increased 14% to $97.7 million from $85.5 million for the second...
74 - Research and Markets: Recent Advances in Textile Composites is Divided Into Eleven (11) Main Topical Areas of Textile Composite Research, Ranging from Design to Applications
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Research and Markets main topical areas of textile composite research, ranging from design to applications. New information is presented on manufacturing efficiencies, performance, and testing of two-dimensional and three-dimensional composites. Special...
75 - The Cherokee Brand Expands Its Home Textile Business in Mexico
VAN NUYS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Cherokee Inc. (NASDAQ: CHKE), a leading licensor and global brand management company, today released photos from the recent expansion of home textiles in its Cherokee Brand in Mexico with Comercial Mexicana. Adolfo Blasco Ruiz, DMM, Comercial...
76 - Research and Markets: Handbook of Textile Fibre Structure: Fundamentals and Manufactured Polymer Fibres (Volume 1)
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Research and Markets " to their offering. the first title of a authoritative two-volume collection that provides a comprehensive review of the structure of a range of textile fibres Provides an overview of the development of fibre structure and methods to...
77 - Simparel Extends its Enterprise Solution to PLM
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Simparel Inc, known for its next generation open ERP solution, has extended its footprint to include design, concept, planning and pre-production (PLM). Using its unique data dictionary approach, customers can get a fully configured PLM that is...
78 - Research and Markets: This Essential 2009 Worldwide Textile & Fabric Finishing Mills Industry Report is Now Available
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Research and Markets , stonewashing, and other mechanical finishing, such as preshrinking, shrinking, sponging, calendering, mercerizing, and napping; as well as cleaning, scouring, and the preparation of natural fibers and raw stock. Related Industries...
79 - Buckeye CEO To Participate In UBS Global Paper & Forest Products Conference
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) today announced that John B. Crowe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the UBS Global Paper & Forest Products Conference in New York City on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, at 11:15 a.m...
80 - Research and Markets: Infantswear - North America (NAFTA) Industry Guide
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Research and Markets , and includes all taxes and levies. All currency conversions have been calculated at constant 2007 annual average exchange rates. Key Topics Covered: CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 9 CHAPTER 2 NAFTA COUNTRIES INFANTSWEAR INDUSTRY OUTLOOK 10...
81 - Research and Markets: Modelling and Predicting Textile Behaviour Provides an Overview Of How Textile Modelling Techniques
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Woodhead Publishing Ltd's new report "Modelling and Predicting Textile Behaviour" to their offering. The textile industry can experience a vast array of problems. Modelling represents a group of...
82 - Research and Markets: The Handbook of Tensile Properties of Textile and Technical Fibres Is Essential Reading for Fibre Scientists, Textile Technologists and Engineers
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Research and Markets and P Colomban, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France Structure and behaviour of collagen fibers - F H Silver, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and M Jaffe, University Heights, USA PART 2 TENSILE PROPERTIES AND FAILURE OF...
83 - Brenton Announces New BantamPro ELS Top Load Case Packer
ALEXANDRIA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Brenton announced today its new BantamPro ELS top load case packer which provides customers with a flexible alternative to upgrade their manual low speed hand pack operations. The BantamPro ELS occupies similar floor space on the packaging line...
84 - Doing Good Has Its Rewards at Bon-Ton Goodwill Sale Event
YORK, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: BONT) is encouraging customers to participate in its million acts of Goodwill through the semi-annual Bon-Ton Goodwill Sale, which will be held Wednesday, September 16 through Tuesday, September 29. The popular retail...
85 - Dickies American Worker of the Year® Search Down to Final Six
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Dickies®, the leading global workwear brand, proudly announces the six regional finalists for its 17th annual American Worker of the Year® award. With employment numbers shrinking and workdays expanding to compensate for reduction in workforces...
86 - Research and Markets: Analysis and Forecast of China Spandex Industry 2009-2010
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 7, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Analysis and Forecast of China Spandex Industry 2009-2010" report to their offering. China's spandex production capacity has been expanded rapidly, from 25.1 thousand tons in 2001 increased to 312.1...
87 - Research and Markets: This Essential 2009 Worldwide Fiber, Yarn & Thread Mills Industry Report is Now Available
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 7, 2009 - Research and Markets producing hemp yarn and further processing into rope or bags. Related Industries Mens Apparel Mfg. Womens Apparel Mfg. Childrens Apparel Mfg. U.S. Census Categories NAICS 31311 - Fiber, Yarn & Thread Mills is almost comparable to...
88 - Weiqiao Textile Announces 2009 Interim Results
HONG KONG-(Business Wire)-September 6, 2009 - Financial Highlights RMB million For the six months ended 30 June Change 2009 2008 Revenue 6,380 8,888 -28.2 % Gross Profit 485 676 -28.3 % Net profit attributable to equity holders 395 273 44.7 % Basic earnings per share (RMB) 0.33...
89 - Research and Markets: 2009 Worldwide Floor Covering Stores Industry Report Features 2010 Forecast Estimates on the Size of the Industry for the 47 Largest World Countries
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Research and Markets; or retailing new floor coverings in combination with installation and repair services. Related Industries Home Centers Hardware Stores Department Stores Warehouse Clubs & Supercenters U.S. Census Categories NAICS 44221: Floor...
90 - Research and Markets: Overseas Shipments of China's Garment Trimmings in the First Five Months of 2009 Reached $1 Billion
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China Sourcing Report: Garment Trimmings" report to their offering. China's garment trimmings industry is bracing for an even more challenging trade environment as the global economic downturn...
91 - Research and Markets: Sustainable Textiles: Life Cycle and Environmental Impact
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Research and Markets and other fibres Enzyme biotechnology for sustainable textiles Key sustainability issues in textile dyeing Environmentally friendly plasma technologies for textiles Understanding and improving textile recycling: a systems perspective...
92 - G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Results
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (NasdaqGSM: GIII) today announced operating results for the period ended July 31, 2009. For the three months ended July 31, 2009, net sales increased by 19.8% to $135.9 million from $113.5 million in last year’s comparable...
93 - Quiksilver, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2009 Third Quarter Financial Results
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE:ZQK) today announced operating results for the third quarter ended July 31, 2009. Consolidated net revenues from continuing operations for the third quarter of fiscal 2009 decreased to $501.4 million, from $564.9...
94 - Research and Markets: Interior Textiles: Design and Developments Will Be an Important Text for Manufacturers, Designers and Buyers of Interior Textiles
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Woodhead Publishing Ltd's new report "Interior Textiles: Design and Developments" to their offering. This book: provides a comprehensive review of the type of textiles used within the interior textile...
95 - New Periscope® Executive Lighted Portfolio Also Makes a Perfect Cover for the Amazon Kindle DX!
RIDGEWOOD, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Working and reading anywhere in the dark is about to become a lot more productive — thanks to the new Periscope® Executive Lighted Portfolio. The world’s first “portable office” that combines a collapsible telescoping, high-intensity...
96 - The TJX Companies, Inc. Reports Strong August 2009 Sales
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TJX) today reported August 2009 sales results. Sales for the four-week period ended August 29, 2009, were $1.6 billion, up 6% over the $1.5 billion achieved during the four-week period ended August 30, 2008. For the...
97 - Macy’s, Inc. Same-Store Sales Down 8.1% in August
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) today reported total sales of $1.543 billion for the four weeks ended Aug. 29, 2009, a decrease of 8.5 percent compared with total sales of $1.686 billion in the four weeks ended Aug. 30, 2008. On a same-store basis, Macy’s...
98 - Gap Inc. Reports August Sales
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) today announced net sales of $1.12 billion for the four-week period ended August 29, 2009, which represents a 2 percent decrease compared with net sales of $1.14 billion for the four-week period ended August 30, 2008. The...
99 - Intertek Unveils New Design for Product Safety and Quality Certification Marks
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to a wide range of industries worldwide, today unveiled the new design for its family of product safety and quality certification marks. The new designs prominently position Intertek as the...
100 - My Vintage Baby CEO Jessica Wiswall Issues Investor Update
MCKINNEY, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Jessica Wiswall, the CEO of My Vintage Baby, Inc. (Pink Sheets: MVBY), a public children's apparel company, has issued the following investor update. “The Company generated a loss from continuing operations of $218,561 and $278,440 during the six...
101 - The Talbots, Inc. to Broadcast Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Results Conference Call on the Web
HINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - The Talbots, Inc. (NYSE: TLB) invites investors to listen to a broadcast of the Company’s conference call to discuss second quarter 2009 earnings results. The conference call will be broadcast live on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 10:00 a.m...
102 - INVISTA Increases Investment in Ashburn Hill Corp.
KENNESAW, Ga.-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - INVISTA Performance Surfaces and Materials, a division of INVISTA, will increase its investment in Ashburn Hill Corp., manufacturer of the next generation of fire-resistant apparel for industrial and firefighting applications. “INVISTA is delighted...
103 - Research and Markets: World Markets for Textile Machinery: Part 1-Yarn Manufacture, 2009 Edition
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "World Markets for Textile Machinery: Part 1-Yarn Manufacture, 2009 Edition" to their offering. 2008 was a very poor year for the international textile yarn machinery...
104 - Research and Markets: In Terms of Fibre Type, Cotton Dominated U.S. Apparel Imports in 2008 with a Share of 60.4%
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Research and Markets Shirts U.S. Imports of Cotton Skirts U.S. Imports of Man-Made Fibre Skirts U.S. Imports of Men's and Boys' Cotton Trousers U.S. Imports of Women's and Girls' Cotton Trousers U.S. Imports of Cotton and Man-Made Fibre Baby Garments...
105 - Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. Announces Increased Production of N-95 Respirator Masks for Upcoming Flu/Swine Flu Season
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Alpha Pro Tech, Ltd. (NYSE Amex: APT), a leading manufacturer of products designed to protect people, products and environments, including disposable protective apparel and building products, today announced that it will be tripling the average...
106 - Research and Markets: Editorial: Even China Is Struggling in the Recession-Hit US Textile and Apparel Market - Despite The Lifting of Quotas
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "Editorial: Even China Is Struggling in the Recession-Hit US Textile and Apparel Market - Despite The Lifting of Quotas" to their offering. Any textile or apparel supplier...
107 - August Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; PMI at 52.9%; New Orders and Production Growing; Employment and Inventories Contracting; Supplier Deliveries Slower
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in August, following 18 consecutive months of contraction, and the overall economy grew for the fourth consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM...
108 - CIRCOR Announces New Vice President of Business Development to Lead M&A Strategy
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE: CIR), a provider of valves and other highly engineered products and subsystems that control the flow of fluids safely and efficiently in the aerospace, energy and industrial markets, today announced that it has...
109 - MLS Expands Decade-Long Relationship with OpSec Security for Comprehensive Brand Protection
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-level professional soccer league in the United States, has announced an extension of its longstanding partnership with OpSec Security, the global leader in anti-counterfeiting and brand protection, to acquire expanded...
110 - Research and Markets: Survey of the European Fabric Fairs for Spring/Summer 2010 a Smaller Affair Than the Previous Year
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "Survey of the European Fabric Fairs for Spring/Summer 2010" to their offering. Not surprisingly, the numbers of exhibitors and visitors at Europe's fashion fabric fairs...
111 - New Balance and aerie by American Eagle Introduce Exclusive Fitness/Lifestyle Shoe
BOSTON & PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - New Balance and aerie by American Eagle, the intimates and dormwear® line from American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) today announced the introduction of the New Balance 600, a new fitness lifestyle shoe. The NB 600 is available...
112 - lululemon athletica inc. Introduces ivivva athletica
VANCOUVER, British Columbia-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) (TSX:LLL) today announced that the company is introducing ivivva athletica, a new brand that will create athletic products with a younger generation in mind. ivivva will seek to inspire 6-12 year...
113 - Research and Markets: Product Life Cycle Management in the Textile and Apparel Industry
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Research and Markets Software and Systems Conclusions Appendix: Phases of a Product's Life Cycle Selected Useful Contacts For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/deafe1/product_life_cycle
114 - Culp Announces Results for First Quarter Fiscal 2010
HIGH POINT, N.C.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Culp, Inc. (NYSE: CFI) today reported financial and operating results for the first quarter ended August 2, 2009. Highlights for the first quarter of fiscal 2010 include the following: Net sales were $45.5 million, 23 percent lower than the first...
115 - Vector Strategy Reports on US Military Body Armor Trends and Offers Webcasts
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - In a recently published report, Vector Strategy forecasts that the US Military will procure $6 billion of body armor for US Army Soldiers and Marines between 2009 and 2015 and require between 70 and 75 million pounds of material to produce...
116 - Juki to Launch "Exceed" Series of Household Sewing Machines
TOKYO-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Juki Corporation (TOKYO:6440)(ISIN:JP3390400004), the global leader in industrial sewing machines, is pleased to announce that it will release the Exceed Series of home sewing machines from September. The Exceed Series is the result of a fundamental review...
117 - NexCen Brands Announces Opening of 50th TAF™ Store in Mexico
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - NexCen Brands, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: NEXC) announced today the opening of the 50th TAF™ franchised store in Mexico. The store opened under an existing master franchise agreement, signed in January 2001, which provides for the opening of an unlimited number...
118 - Bibby Financial Services Sees Purchase Order Financing Volumes Rise; Demand for Electronics and Apparel Edge Forward
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - ‘Tis the season for companies to be placing their orders for the things that people will want to buy in December. But are they? “We are seeing an uptick in purchase order finance,” said Ian Varley, managing director of Bibby International Trade...
119 - WGSN Announces Trend Exclusives from the Las Vegas Trade Shows
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - WGSN, the world’s leading style and trend analysis service, will kick off its Vegas trend coverage by offering insider trend intelligence through their new WGSN Americas blog- www.wgsn.com/americas. WGSN trend experts will navigate the booths at MAGIC...
120 - Research and Markets: In 2008, the Value of Imported Products within the Other Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing Industry Was 390% of U.S. Production
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Research and Markets. Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview The industry's revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $627.2 million USD, with an estimated gross profit of 19.02%. Import was valued at $2.5 billion USD from 125 countries. The...
121 - Perry Ellis International Announces License Agreement with Pierre Cardin
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ:PERY) announced today that it has signed a licensing agreement with S.A.R.L. de Gestion Pierre Cardin to source, sell and distribute the Pierre Cardin® brand for men’s sportswear, except for woven shirts, in the U.S...
122 - Fresh Quest Inc. Selects Port Manatee
PALMETTO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - The Manatee County Port Authority approved a five-year contract today with Fresh Quest Inc. earning nearly $1.5 million for Port Manatee and creating about 75 new jobs. The company will import cantaloupe and honeydew melons to Port Manatee from Puerto...
123 - Manuel Capó, Founder of El Dorado Furniture, Will Be Honored with a Street Name in the City of Miami
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Manuel Capó, who recently passed away, will be honored by the City of Miami on Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 11:00 AM by naming a street after him on Miami's Calle 8. The street named "Manolo Capó Way” will be at the location of his first Store at...
124 - Hancock Fabrics Announces Fiscal 2009 Second Quarter Financial Results
BALDWYN, Miss.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Hancock Fabrics, Inc. (OTC symbol: HKFI) today announced financial results for its second quarter and first half of fiscal 2009. Financial highlights for the second quarter include: Net sales for the quarter were $59.6 million compared with $63.8...
125 - Culp, Inc. to Broadcast 2010 Fiscal First-Quarter Conference Call Live on the Internet
HIGH POINT, N.C.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Culp, Inc. (NYSE: CFI), today announced that it will provide an online, real-time webcast and rebroadcast of its fiscal 2010 first-quarter conference call on Tuesday, September 1, 2009. During this call Culp will review the company’s financial...
126 - American Apparel Announces Date of Annual Meeting of Stockholders
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - American Apparel, Inc. (NYSE Amex:APP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced that it has set the date, time, and place of its annual meeting of stockholders which had previously...
127 - Levi Strauss & Co. Names Global CMO for the Levi’s® Brand
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) today named Jaime Cohen Szulc as global chief marketing officer for the Levi’s® brand, a new position at the company. He will report directly to LS&Co. Chief Executive Officer John Anderson. “Jaime is a...
128 - CC-Link Becomes the Predominant Open Fieldbus Network in Asia
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - The CC-Link Partner Association announced today that the Control and Communication Link (CC-Link) open fieldbus network has exceeded 6.5 million nodes worldwide and that new research finds that CC-Link is the predominant open network in Asia.1 “The...
129 - Management Dynamics Appoints Ken Harvey to its Board of Directors
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Management Dynamics, a leading provider of Global Trade Management (GTM) solutions, today announced the appointment of Ken Harvey to the company’s Board of Directors. An expert in real-time financial transaction processing and IT...
130 - Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership Assistance Generates $164 Million in Economic Impact for State Firms
MADISON, Wis.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Despite the recession, many Wisconsin manufacturers are benefiting from efforts to modernize and improve their operations. The Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP) said today that projects it completed with state manufacturers generated...
131 - Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Brett Favre Let Consumers Know “You Can Count on Wrangler®”
GREENSBORO, N.C.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Long trusted for offering durable and comfortable clothing, the Wrangler® brand is reaffirming the confidence consumers have in its apparel basics by introducing its “You Can Count on Wrangler®” Fall 2009 marketing campaign. The brand’s...
132 - Quiksilver, Inc. to Broadcast Review of Fiscal 2009 Third Quarter Financial Results over the Internet
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE:ZQK) today announced that the Company’s conference call to review its fiscal 2009 third quarter results is expected to be broadcast live over the Internet on Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The...
133 - Warnaco Names David Cunningham President, Calvin Klein Jeans
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - The Warnaco Group, Inc. (NYSE: WRC) today announced the appointment of David Cunningham to President of its Calvin Klein Jeans division. Mr. Cunningham will oversee design, development, merchandising, marketing and sales for the Calvin Klein® Jeans brand...
134 - Heroes' Star Milo Ventimiglia Sports Syren Latex to Play in 'Gamer' Due in Theaters on September 4
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Milo Ventimiglia, a star of the popular "Heroes" NBC TV series, will be sporting Syren Latex's sexy black rubber FP Polo Shirt in the highly anticipated movie Gamer scheduled to debut in theaters on Friday, September 4th. Ventimiglia is best known for...
135 - Ethan Allen Expands Its Reach
DANBURY, Conn.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Ethan Allen (NYSE:ETH) continues to expand its reach this month with the opening of new Design Centers in Raleigh, N.C., and Dubai, U.A.E. In addition to these new locations, the company is pursuing new locations in several markets in the U.S. and...
136 - New ThingMagic Application Programming Interface Supports Rapid Development of RFID Solutions, Quicker Path to ROI
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, today announced a completely redesigned Application Programming Interface (API), for configuring, controlling, and accessing the...
137 - IDC Manufacturing Insights Expands Sustainability Research and Unveils New Reports on Sustainability Services and Business Benefits of Sustainability
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - IDC Manufacturing Insights today announced it has expanded its sustainability research and unveils two new studies to assess the current market. The first, Vendor Assessment: Sustainability Strategy Services Guide for Manufacturers (Doc #MI219421...
138 - Charlotte Russe Holding, Inc. Agrees to be Acquired by Advent International Corporation for $17.50 Per Share In Cash
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Charlotte Russe Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHIC), a leading mall-based specialty retailer for young women, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired and taken private by investment funds managed by Advent International...
139 - Albany International Declares Dividend
ALBANY, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - The Board of Directors of Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share on the Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on October 7, 2009, to shareholders of record on September 8, 2009. Albany...
140 - Research and Markets: 2009 Worldwide Artificial & Synthetic Fiber Manufacturing Industry Report
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - Research and Markets manufacturing and texturing cellulosic and non-cellulosic fibers and filaments. Related Industries Plastics Manufacturing Petrochemical Manufacturing Petroleum Refineries U.S. Census Categories NAICS 32522 - Artificial & Synthetic...
141 - Macy’s, Inc. Board Declares Quarterly Dividend
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - The board of directors of Macy's, Inc. (NYSE:M) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 5 cents per share on Macy's common stock, payable Oct. 1, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Sept. 15, 2009. Macy's, Inc., with...
142 - G&K Services Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-August 21, 2009 - G&K Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: GKSR), a market leader in branded identity apparel programs and facility services, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share, an increase of approximately seven...
143 - Ruddick Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Ruddick Corporation (NYSE: RDK) today reported that its Board of Directors, at a regularly scheduled meeting, declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.12 per share to be paid on October 1, 2009, to shareholders of record on September 11...
144 - The Wet Seal, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - The Wet Seal, Inc. (Nasdaq:WTSLA), a leading specialty retailer to young women, announced results for its fiscal second quarter ended August 1, 2009, and introduced guidance for the third quarter of fiscal 2009. The Company provides segment...
145 - Gap Inc. Reports Second Quarter Earnings Per Share of $0.33 up from $0.32 Last Year
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) today reported that net earnings for the second quarter, which ended August 1, 2009, were $228 million, or $0.33 per share on a diluted basis, compared with $229 million, or $0.32 per share on a diluted basis, for the second quarter...
146 - Tarrant Apparel Group’s Shareholders Approve Merger Agreement
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Tarrant Apparel Group (NASDAQ: TAGS), a design and sourcing company for private label and private brand casual apparel, today announced that its shareholders approved the agreement and plan of merger, dated February 26, 2009, as subsequently amended on...
147 - Research and Markets: 2009 Worldwide Footwear Manufacturing Industry Report Features 2010 Forecast Estimates on the Size of the Industry for the 47 Largest World Countries
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Research and Markets. Related Industries Mens Clothing Apparel Mfg. Womens Clothing Apparel Mfg. Childrens Clothing Apparel Mfg. Department Stores U.S. Census Categories NAICS 31621 - Footwear Mfg. is 100% of SIC 3021- Rubber & plastic footwear mfg and...
148 - X-Rite Announces Debt for Preferred Stock Exchange
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ:XRIT) announces that, on August 18, 2009, it entered into a series of transactions whereby X-Rite issued preferred stock and warrants to purchase common stock to existing shareholders OEPX, LLC, Sagard Capital...
149 - Studio Ray to Introduce IZOD Swimwear
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 20, 2009 - Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (NYSE: PVH) announced today that it has licensed Studio Ray, a New York-based sportswear firm, to design, produce and market men’s, women’s and children’s swimwear under PVH’s iconic IZOD brand in the United States...
150 - HNI Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
MUSCATINE, Iowa-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) announced today its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 21.5 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on September 8, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on...
151 - Research and Markets: 2009 U.S. Carpet and Rug Mills Industry Report Features 2009 Current and 2010 Forecast Estimates on the Size of the Industry
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Research and Markets 2010 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees Definitions and Terms For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b89d52/2009_u_s_carpet_a
152 - U.S. Firm Becomes Largest Investor in China’s Symphony Holdings
RALEIGH, N.C.-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Shah Capital Fund became the largest institutional investor in Hong Kong-based Symphony Holdings this week. Symphony Holdings is a marketer and licensor of sports and recreation footwear and apparel, with stakes in worldwide consumer brands like...
153 - Research and Markets: Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Underwear and Nightwear Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q2 2009 Edition]
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Underwear and Nightwear Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q2 2009 Edition]" to their offering. The just...
154 - Rachel Rachel Roy Launches Exclusively at Macy’s
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Rachel Roy’s new diffusion line, Rachel Rachel Roy, has rolled into more than 80 Macy’s stores exclusively just in time for the fall fashion season. The collection – a fresh and edgy take on Ms. Roy’s signature design aesthetic – offers...
155 - Dickies and Bioworld Partner on Licensing Agreement
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Dickies, the leading global workwear brand, is pleased to announce its newest licensing partnership with BioWorld Merchandising, an industry leader in manufacturing and distributing licensed, private label and branded apparel, headwear and...
156 - Tween Brands Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
NEW ALBANY, Ohio-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Tween Brands, Inc. (NYSE: TWB) today reported a second quarter net loss of $2.8 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $6.7 million, or $0.27 per diluted share for the same period last year. “While we faced the ongoing...
157 - Perry Ellis International Announces Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2010
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-August 19, 2009 - Perry Ellis International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PERY) today reported results for the second quarter ended August 1, 2009 (“second quarter of fiscal 2010”). Second Quarter Results from Operations Oscar Feldenkreis, President and COO commented, “We are proud of...
158 - Chromcraft Revington, Inc. Reports Second Quarter and First Half Results
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Chromcraft Revington, Inc. (NYSE Amex:CRC) today reported a reduced net loss for the second quarter of 2009 as compared to the prior year period on lower sales. These operating results include the elimination of unprofitable products and...
159 - Intertek Recognized as Third Party Certification Body for BIFMA level™ Program
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a global leader in testing, inspection and certification, announced today acceptance by the Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association (BIFMA) as a third-party certification provider for the BIFMA level™ Program...
160 - Easton-Bell Sports, Inc. Reports 2009 Second Quarter Financial Results and Announces Earnings Call
VAN NUYS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Easton-Bell Sports, Inc. (the “Company”), a leading designer, developer and marketer of innovative sports equipment, protective products and related accessories under authentic brands, will discuss its financial results for the fiscal quarter...
161 - Dickies and Daystone International Announce Conclusion of Licensing Agreement
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co. and Daystone International today announced the completion of their licensing partnership. For nine years, Daystone International held the license for Dickies fashion headwear, caps and cold weather knit headwear. Daystone...
162 - Dickies and Randa Extend Licensing Agreement
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Dickies, the leading global workwear brand, is pleased to announce it will continue to work with Randa to provide licensed leather goods in a multi-year extension of their 25+ year partnership. Exclusive product offerings will include men’s and...
163 - Kiki Magazine Celebrates Its Second Anniversary With “Vintage” and Back-to-School Themes
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - Kiki magazine is excited to announce that the Fall 2009 issue marks the second anniversary for the magazine (www.kikimag.com). Kiki’s editorial mission is to help each reader develop a sense of style that reflects her own personality; and to nurture...
164 - GE and Fanuc Announce Agreement to Dissolve Joint Venture
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.-(Business Wire)-August 18, 2009 - GE (NYSE: GE) and FANUC announced today that the two companies have agreed to dissolve the GE Fanuc Automation Corporation joint venture. This agreement would allow each company to refocus its investments to grow its existing businesses and...
165 - Research and Markets: Globally, Share of Man Made Fibre Consumption in Textiles Is 65% Compared To 45% in India
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - Research and Markets and is valued at USD 4.63 bn in FY08. RIL and Grasim are the key players in both the segments respectively. India also ranks amongst the top 3 major producers of polyester in the world. Globally the share of MMF consumption in textiles...
166 - Agion® Earns Prestigious Environmental Honor
WAKEFIELD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 17, 2009 - Agion®, the worldwide leader in natural silver-based antimicrobial technologies, has become the first antimicrobial technology to earn the prestigious Gold Level Cradle to CradleSM environmental certification. The award solidifies Agion’s...
167 - Energizing Socks Enhances Running Performance During “SmoothToe New England Marathon”
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2009 - David O’Meara, The 46 year-old One Mile Runner (www.onemilerunner.com/biography.html), is attempting to complete 26.2 miles in 27 races, in 27 New England towns, in a total time less than 2 hours and 11 minutes, during the months of July and August (61...
168 - Apparel Importers: HUB C.A.R.E. Covers against Loss from Lead Content Recalls
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2009 - On Friday, August 14th, the revised Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) lead content regulations become effective for children's apparel and footwear. Adding to the challenge of industry compliance, insurance coverage was not available to cover recall...
169 - Delta Apparel Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009 Results
GREENVILLE, S.C.-(Business Wire)-August 14, 2009 - Delta Apparel, Inc. (NYSE Amex: DLA) today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 27, 2009. The Company’s results for the fiscal 2009 fourth quarter include the operations of To The Game, which was acquired on...
170 - Hancock Fabrics Announces Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2009 Results
BALDWYN, Miss.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - Hancock Fabrics, Inc. (OTC symbol: HKFI) announced today that it will host a conference call beginning at 10:00 a.m., Central Time, on Thursday, August 27, 2009 to discuss fiscal 2009 second quarter results. To participate in the conference call...
171 - New York & Company, Inc. Announces Earnings Release Date, Conference Call and Webcast for Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - New York & Company, Inc. (NYSE:NWY), a specialty apparel chain with 591 stores open, today announced that the Company will release second quarter fiscal 2009 results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 26, 2009. The Company will conduct a...
172 - Madura Garments Goes Live with Lawson Fashion PLM
ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-August 13, 2009 - Lawson Software (Nasdaq: LWSN) today announced Madura Garments, one of India’s leading apparel and retail companies has gone live with the Lawson Fashion Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution. Lawson Fashion PLM is a comprehensive tool for...
173 - Culp, Inc. Announces Copyright Infringement Complaints Filed in Federal Court
Culp, Inc. (NYSE: CFI) (Upholstery Fabrics Division) today announced that it has filed copyright infringement complaints against three fabric companies – Direct Textiles Inc., Independent Furniture Supply Company, Inc., and Huntington Fabrics, Inc. – as well as the individual principals of these...
174 - Research and Markets: Q2 2009 Edition of Men's and Boy's Cut and Sew Work Clothing Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - Research and Markets. Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview The industry's revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $734.8 million USD, with an estimated gross profit of 23.5%. The industry used a projected 89 percent of its full production...
175 - Macy’s, Inc. Second Quarter Earnings, Cash Flow Exceed Expectations
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-August 12, 2009 - Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) today reported earnings of 2 cents per diluted share for the second quarter of 2009, ended Aug. 1, 2009. These results include restructuring charges of $34 million ($77 million after tax; 18 cents per share) related to division...
176 - AGY Holding Corp. Announces 2009 Preliminary Second Quarter Results
AIKEN, S.C.-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - AGY Holding Corp. (“AGY” or the “Company”) reports its 2009 second quarter results, excluding the impact of its recent acquisition of 70% of Main Union Industrial Ltd, which occurred on June 10, 2009. A consolidated earnings update and earnings...
177 - Tween Brands to Host Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
NEW ALBANY, Ohio-(Business Wire)-August 11, 2009 - Tween Brands, Inc. (NYSE: TWB) is scheduled to report second quarter earnings on August 19, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern. The phone number for the live call is 877-407-8033 (international callers should use 201-689-8033). Reference the Tween Brands...
178 - Nike Declares $0.25 Quarterly Dividend
BEAVERTON, Ore.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the company’s outstanding Class A and Class B Common Stock payable on October 1, 2009, to shareholders of record at the...
179 - My Vintage Baby Acquires Exclusive Bella Pilar Illustration for 2009 Fall Collection
MCKINNEY, Texas-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - My Vintage Baby, Inc. (Pink Sheets: MVBY), a public children's apparel company, has engaged award-winning artist Bella Pilar to create an original illustration for the My Vintage Baby 2009 Fall Collection. The charming design will be featured...
180 - ASTAT XT Soft Starter Delivers Sophisticated Pump and Torque Controls for Reduced Mechanical Wear and Tear
PLAINVILLE, Conn.-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - Original equipment manufacturers, system integrators, industrial end users and consultants who wish to reduce mechanical wear and tear and lower peak energy charges associated with motor loads for pumps, fans, compressors, material handling...
181 - With Digital Fashion Pro V7 from Harper Arrington Media, You Don’t Have to be on Project Runway to Design Your Own Fashion Line
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-August 10, 2009 - Harper Arrington Media Company (www.DigitalFashionPro.com) today announced the release of Digital Fashion Pro V7, a revolutionary upgrade to their popular digital fashion design system. Fully loaded with innovative new libraries, templates, and built-in...
182 - Apparel Companies Continue to Face Cash Squeeze: Bibby Financial Services Sees New Opportunities with High-Quality Credits
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Financing options for the apparel industry continue to decline with even some factoring options getting tougher to come by, Robert Sawyer, Senior Vice President, Bibby Financial Services, said today at MAGIC, the world’s largest fashion trade event...
183 - Rand McNally Announces fabMAP Contest Winners
SKOKIE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Rand McNally today announced the winners of its photo and video contest for the fabMAP®, the company’s popular microfiber fabric map. Frannie Murillo of Milwaukee received a $500 Visa Gift Card for her first-place photo, Map Purse, which shows a...
184 - DRYCLEAN USA, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Results
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - DRYCLEAN USA, Inc. (NYSE ALTERNEXT:DCU) today reported revenues and earnings for the six and three month periods ended December 31, 2008. For the first six months of fiscal 2009, revenues increased by 24.9% to a record $12,964,465 from $10,381,524 for the...
185 - Phillips-Van Heusen Licenses Free Country for IZOD Outerwear
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (NYSE: PVH) announced today that it has licensed Free Country Ltd., a leading outerwear supplier based in New York, to design, produce and market men’s and women’s coats and jackets in the United States under PVH’s...
186 - Lumigent Drives Down Compliance Costs for ISVs’ Customers
ACTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Lumigent Technologies, Inc., the first to market with GRC business control systems, today announced its partner program to help Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) drive down the costs of compliance for their customers. Responding to the business...
187 - Azima DLI’s Heather de Jesus Voted One of Mass High Tech’s 2009 “Women to Watch”
WOBURN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Global condition monitoring services company Azima DLI today announced that Heather de Jesus has been selected by Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology as one of its 2009 “Women to Watch.” The 6th annual awards honor 10 women...
188 - Wonderware Releases New ArchestrA Object Toolkit to Accelerate Innovative Solutions from Ecosystem Partners
LAKE FOREST, Calif.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Wonderware, a business unit of Invensys, today releases a new ArchestrA Object Toolkit 3.1 to enable Wonderware’s diverse network of ecosystem partners to extend the ArchestrA software architecture and rapidly develop innovative application...
189 - Dickies® Increases Music Footprint With Exciting Programs Supporting Emerging Artists
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co., makers of Dickies®, the leading global workwear brand, is proud of and eager to expand its long-standing relationship with the music industry. The authenticity and durability of the Dickies brand resonates with the...
190 - Lean Sourcing and Supply Chain Veteran, John Wilkerson to deliver the Keynote Address “Next Generation Retail Lean Sourcing Best Practices”
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - The Innovation ‘09 Best Practices in Sourcing and Procurement Conference scheduled for March 8-10 in Scottsdale, AZ, will feature John Wilkerson, CPSM, SSMBB as a Keynote Speaker. Wilkerson will present a retail strategic sourcing best practice titled...
191 - Adrenalina Discloses Its Four Nominees for Election to the Pacific Sunwear Board
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-February 13, 2009 - Adrenalina (OTCBB:AENA) disclosed today its slate of four director nominees for election to the Board of Directors of Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. (Nasdaq: PSUN; “PacSun”), at the Company’s 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The Adrenalina...
192 - Pantone Unveils Fashion Color Report for Fall 2009
CARLSTADT, N.J.-(Business Wire)-February 13, 2009 - Pantone, an X-Rite company (NASDAQ: XRIT), and the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, announces the PANTONE® Fashion Color Report Fall 2009. The report features the top 10 colors for...
193 - Research and Markets: The Global Economic Crisis Looks Set to Engulf the Textile and Clothing Industry in Asia
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 13, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "The Global Economic Crisis Looks Set to Engulf the Textile and Clothing Industry in Asia" to their offering. After several years of growth, the boom in textile...
194 - Ethan Allen Furnishes HGTV Dream Home 2009
DANBURY, Conn.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Ethan Allen is pleased to announce its role—for the third consecutive year—as primary furnisher of the HGTV Dream Home. The HGTV Dream Home 2009 showcases an attitude and aesthetic that Ethan Allen calls the New Modern Living. From design...
195 - Ethan Allen to Bring Fashionable Living to Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York City
DANBURY, Conn.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Ethan Allen has joined forces with IMG Fashion, the organizers behind Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, to dress the IMG Fashion VIP Hospitality Lounge in the legendary Tents at Bryant Park for the Fall 2009 collections, starting February 13th. The IMG...
196 - Voccé Couture™ to Showcase Debut Collection at New York Couture Fashion Week
ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Self-made Orlando-based designers Norma Allen and Thuy Nguyen had always dreamed of making it big in the fashion industry. In a recent, fairytale-like turn of events, amidst the daily dose of negative news and worsening economy, Norma and Thuy...
197 - PPG Introduces AGILON Performance Silicas Technology Platform
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) silicas business introduces Agilon performance silicas, a new technology platform that significantly increases product performance and customer productivity. The capabilities of this platform also enable precipitated silicas...
198 - Timken Enhances Hot Rolled Tube Capabilities
CANTON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) is helping customers deliver products to end users faster by now producing its hot rolled seamless mechanical steel tubing up to a maximum outside diameter (OD) of 13 inches (330 mm). Timken is the only North American...
199 - Woman Within® Launches Ellos, Swedish Brand, on OneStopPlus.com
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Woman Within®, a well-known plus-size women’s apparel brand in the portfolio of Redcats USA, announced today the official launch of Ellos, a recognized Swedish brand, on OneStopPlus.com, the world’s first and only online fashion mall for plus-sizes...
200 - Shareholder Group Led by Adrenalina Announces Nomination of Four Director Candidates for Election to the Pacific Sunwear Board at the 2009 Annual Meeting
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Adrenalina (OTCBB:AENA) announced today that it has nominated a slate of four director nominees for election to the Board of Directors of Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. (Nasdaq: PSUN; “PacSun”), at the Company’s 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareholders...
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