Press Releases

MUMBAI, India: Convergence of technology and creativity was at display by the students of Pearl Academy at 'Portfolio 2022' – an event that was a grand showcase of a diverse range of innovative projects and highly creative work. Renowned film actor and producer, Boman Irani inaugurated the day-long event at Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai. He was joined...

MUMBAI, India: Indian apparel wear brand, Manyavar had recently launched its 'Pehno Apni Pehchaan' campaign featuring Hindi Cinema legend Mr Amitabh Bachchan with a strong message on wearing Indian wear on occasions. The beautifully narrated monologue has been catching the eyes of many people, especially celebrities & athletes who have been making...

DHAKA, Bangladesh: A new innovative business pilot will help 135,000 ready-made garment workers in Bangladesh, including at least 60 percent women, build their financial and digital literacy skills. The UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) together with wagely and a consortium of Quizrr and Ulula have committed $556,000 to improve the financial and...

“In line with our expansion plan and to meet the high demand for our amazing Newbie brand, we have chosen to launch newbie.com in another ten countries. Our online retailing launched in late April is a first step in a larger-scale launch,” said Claes Meldgaard, Vice President Sales Kappahl.

The new markets with online retailing are Austria, Belgium...

SEOUL, South Korea: Today marks the launch of VMOD, an open marketplace for digital fashion that bridges the gap between real-life physical garments (IRL) and digital fashion ownership (URL). Founded as a sister company to global sourcing pioneer and the world's leading wholesale fashion fabric aggregator SwatchOn, the fashion industry will take on...

Proline, a homegrown sportswear brand inspired by the  outdoor sports and adventures, launches its first ever ‘Street Style Collection’ this summer. The collection debuts its range of distinctive apparels with a promise of comfort, style, and fit, and is expected to ace the athleisure trend this season with influences  from parkour culture.

Taking a...

CHICAGO, U.S.: Wilson Sporting Goods Co. today introduces its most premium tennis-inspired sportswear collection to date. The exclusive assortment blends best-selling styles with new technical pieces, made to perform at the highest level on and off the court. This new collection comes almost a year after Wilson made its debut into sportswear...

Fabriclore, India's first Fabric & Design commerce platform which was founded in 2016 by Mr. Vijay Sharma, Mr. Anupam Arya and Mr. Sandeep Sharma, has recently concluded a collaboration with one of the eminent manufacturers of Linen Fabrics based out of Mumbai, known as ‘Linen Fiesta’ underneath the company, ‘Vrijesh Natural’. The Owner, Aditya...

The Environmental Coalition on Standards (ECOS), the European Environmental Bureau (EEB), and Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) urge the Council of the European Union to appoint the Environment Council as the responsible formation in charge of the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR).

NGOs worry that the Competitiveness Council, composed of EU...

HONG KONG: China Resources Enterprise ("CRE") and Fung Investments announced the establishment of a 50/50 US$300 million joint venture investment platform ("the Joint Venture"), focusing on businesses with quality brands, products, services and technologies. The two parties will each be responsible for US$150 million of contribution to the JV.

The...