July 2016

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Risks from Brexit more than perceived, says Assocham

Brexit may not affect Pakistan’s trade

TPP Affect: China’s textile industry undergoing changes

Centre starts studying problems of garment exporters

Denmark, ILO tie up to strengthen Bangladesh garment sector

Epson acquires Robustelli

International innovators to feature in Intertextile Shanghai’s functional lab

Kingpins launches denim initiative

Tamil Nadu’s Manapparai likely to get a textile park soon

Nepal looks to diversify RMG industry

Pakistan’s cotton yarn exports decline

Spandex market likely to exceed 1,550 kilo tons by 2023

TE and EOG to hold RSW launch event

Thailand’s economy limps to recovery

Brexit’s impact on UK and European fashion industry

India’s domestic cotton prices ruling high, yarn mills face difficulties

Waterproof textiles set for a revolutionary change

Uzbekistan textile fair in October

Premium Exhibition sees new trends, innovation and demanding visitors

TTIP’s next round of negotiation with the US in July

India hopes to rake in $50 billion in apparel exports

Achieving garment exports target a challenge, says ICRA report

ICA prepares new edition of rules

Garment institute to be established in Turkey next month, TEVTA chief

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to revive textile and garment industry

India’s coir exports up 17 per cent

79th edition of Pitti Filati comes to an end

Cordura comes out with denim trends for 2017

AEPC chairman expects Rs 5,000 cr investment in apparel industry this year

Automation may hit job creation plan in textile sector, says report

Top global brands join PaCT, clean-up program in Bangladesh

Chief negotiators of 16 countries to meet in Jakarta for RCEP talks

Tremors of Dhaka terror attack felt in Bangladesh RMG industry

Cambodia garment factories move toward compliance

Lack of wage guarantees under Fairtrade Textile Standard is worrisome

Pakistan raises concern over cotton subsidies at WTO

Pakistan’s textile tycoons eyeing booming retail sectors

Sialkot to have RMG training center in collaboration with Japan

US-based Bolt Threads makes synthetic spider silk

Ministry wants labour reforms to cover textile sector too

USITC study assess impact of trade on manufacturing jobs in the US

Woolmark to focus on Vietnamese textile market

Xinjiang emerges as textile export hub

23rd Hong Kong Fashion Week for Spring/Summer opens

Dutch RMG companies to sign agreement with FWF

Apparel trade boosts South Asia transshipment business

KappAhl increases focus on sustainability across value channel

Better yields to help global cotton output grow, feels ICAC

Cambodian leaders up in arms against contentious union laws

Innovation is the buzz-word in US denim market

Exports of EU's technical textiles and clothing goods soar

First textile technopark coming up in Uzbekistan

Hanesbrands acquires Champion Europe in toto

Gujarat cotton ginning industry saddled with NPAs

New policies to help Ho Chi Minh city businesses thrive

Package for textile sector to benefit home textile sector

Price of viscose yarn inches up by Rs 1 a kg in India

USIFI endorses Trans-Pacific Partnership

VF Corp to sell contemporary brands to Israel’s Delta Galil

AWN acquires Hedrena, expands manufacturing

Creating jobs in textiles sector a challenge for new textile minister

Nike, Victoria’s Secret, Esprit fail Greenpeace International’s Detox Catwalk

China: Cotton yarn traders purchase commodity after surge in prices

Hong Kong garment makers concerned about security in Bangladesh

India’s garment exporters exploring opportunities in Iran market

India may double import of cotton as surge in local prices seen

Intertextile Pavilion Shenzhen 2016 is ready for a grand start

UK: Growth in menswear outpaces womenswear

Germans like comfortable cotton garments

Milano Unica announces inaugural partnership with CFDA

Myanmar garment industry to export cut-make-pack products

NCC leadership visits China to share information on competitiveness

Texprocil releases E&Y study on textile industry

RegioTex fuels EU regional textile innovation

Textile sector in Tunisia continues to decline

Vietnam adopts German textile technology

Blame it on yoga pants, for cotton’s market decline

Ajay Tamta assumes charge as Minister of State, Textiles

Chinese fabrics wreck Surat

Chinese fitness craze lures athleisure business

Farmers give Bt cotton the go-by

HK to be promoted as Asia’s global business platform- HKTDC report

India’s strategy to beat Brexit

India, Sri Lanka to begin talks on ETCA pact

Second edition of MU Prima, appointment with high-end textiles, accessories

Nobel laureate economist advices India on US govt.’s subsidies on cotton

Fall/Winter 17-18 trends to be showcased at Première Vision, New York

Textile Exchange Sustainability Conference at Hamburg this Oct

Challenges before Vietnam garment and textile ind to face TPP

Unenthusiastic purchasing drives down prices of Brazilian cotton

Vietnam to import cotton worth 1.2 mlllion tones this year

Peru weaves magic through textiles

KCA urges waiver of duties, taxes on cotton import

China’s wool industry discussed at the Woolmark’s Conference

Reuse and donation of old clothes could boost sustainability

NCC signs pact with China Cotton Textile Association

BASF and Markor open Polytetrahydrofuran plant in Xinjiang, China

Ethiopia’s first industrial park to be inaugurated on July 13

Prima Mu, Milano Unica’s show for international fashion begins in September

32nd IAF World Fashion Convention attracts top industry speakers

India against zero duty for RCEP

India sets up apparel training centre in Nigeria

India, Switzerland to cooperate on vocational, professional education

Invista to slash its 300-person workforce in Chattanooga

Lectra opens subsidiary in Vietnam

23rd Milano Unica from September 6-8 at Fieramilano Rho

NASA sensor technology in fabric to revolutionize textile industry

High cotton price benefits VSF

Wool prices improve in Australia

African cotton producers urge WTO to curb subsidy

Automation may hit jobs in India's textile industry

Cambodia should be cautious about Chinese aid

CITI says the domestic textiles likely to grow 7-8% in FY17

Gap’s sales top estimates as traffic improves at Old Navy

Indian Texpreneurs Federation suggests achieving USD 300 billion export by 2024-25

Japanese continue doing business in Bangladesh in spite of terror

Settlement claims of survivors, families in Tazreen factory fire complete

Synthetic fiber prices fall in Asia as demand falls

Texprint 2016 reflects optimistic collections

World Bank arm's loan to Indorama Kokand Textile irks activists

China facing issues with rise in incomes at managerial levels

SA seeks increase in trade and investment with Zimbabwe

Swift NGWF action helps Bangladeshi garment workers score significant victories

Sino-Lankan economic ties set for a dynamic growth

Brandix CEO Ashroff Omar says apparel sector of Sri Lanka has room for growth

PTA market fundamentals are not healthy in July

SAC to position its Higg Index

Asian textile industry shrinks, opens doors for Kenyan garments and fashion

Brexit gloom for UK retailers

Rising food prices force Indonesians to do away with buying of clothing

Bangladesh kept out of US’ GSP list

KCG textile workers embark on an open-ended strike

India imposes anti-dumping duty on Purified Terephthalic Acid

ESCAP and Kazakhstan affirm to work together

Government slaps anti-dumping duty on chemical from five countries

Bangladesh kept out of US’ GSP list

Brexit likely to worsen challenges confronting UK textiles sector

Euratex: China's share in EU imports declined in 2015

Buyers put off visit to Bangladesh after terror attack

Gradual reduction of TUFS' disbursement bothering textile ministry

KCG textile workers embark on an open-ended strike

Rising food prices force Indonesians to reduce apparel shopping

Sales of global apparel expected to cross $1.4 trillion this year

Lectra, Politecnico di Milano host design & technology seminar

It’s digitize or die for supply chains

CAB revises cotton estimates for 2015-16

Bangladesh exported RMG worth $28.09 bn last fiscal

Pak textile industry may be exempted from load-shedding

US retailers to stick with Bangladesh RMG despite terror attacks

Nandan Denim eyes 6-7 per cent volume growth

India’s cotton output likely to fall five-year low

Cotton markets soar on speculative buying

Many Bangla RMG units do not conform to labour norms

Bangladesh sets $37bn RMG export target for 2016-17

Giant textile park comes up in Hawassa,Ethiopia

Rise in cotton prices likely to hit profitability of spinning mills

TN textile mills downsize production as cotton prices soar

India’s spun yarn exports down 5.8 per cent

Indonesia’s textile exports on a free fall

New Delhi to host Yarnex

Greenpeace asks leading brands to eliminate hazardous chemicals

Australia’s cotton futures climb record high

H&M’s sales up seven per cent

Autumn edition of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics in October

Processing units get VAT relief in Amritsar

India’s emergence as a strong leader in global textile industry

Rise in used garment imports hits domestic apparel industry

EU committed to partnership with India even after Brexit

Jack & Jones joins hands with CmiA for sustainability initiative

16 Bangladeshi manufacturers to take part in Texworld, Paris

Maharashtra to promote investment in garment sector

CCI to embark on e-sale of cotton directly to MSMS textile mills

China shows interest in Myanmar’s garment industry

Brandix to co-host WEDF trade forum in Sri Lanka

Bring zari under TUF, says Surat

Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association announce election schedule

Sanjay K Jain elected new president of NITMA

ATDC celebrates Skill India Campaign’s first anniversary

BGBA fear slide in RMG orders for Summer/Fall seasons

Post Brexit India to negotiate trade pact with UK

Bangladesh still the second largest garments exporter in the world

Senegal interested in investing in Indonesia

Textiles, an opportunity for India to be global market leader

Mavi teams up with Adriano Goldschmied to create denim collection

Cotton textile workers in South Africa get above-inflation wage rise

European and North American brands to continue sourcing from Bangladesh

Marilyn Tam to deliver keynote address at ATSC show

MoS for textile Ajay Tamta inaugurates India International Garment Fair

NGOs oppose EU list of chemicals classified CMR

Price rise halts exports of cotton from India

Kenyan manufacturers seek PTA with India to bolster exports

Thailand-Pakistan FTA soon

Vietnam proposes large textile production zones

Serbian textile market to grow at CAGR of 3 percent, reports Technavio

China’s EU clothing share slides, South Asia gains

Demand for eco-friendly textiles to propel cellulose market in future

Fewer visitors at recent Mode City in France

Hong Kong to host fashion event CENTRESTAGE from September 7-10

Global warming impacts brands' fashion cycles

Cotton sowing declines in India

ITMA Asia + CITME 2016 exhibition in Shanghai this October

Karl Mayer warping machines do brisk sales

Pakistani senate expresses concern over declining cotton production

Tamil Nadu garment workers get a pay hike

Top brands opt for recycling fast fashion

Rising temperatures would make it too hot to work, warns UN report

Bangladesh RMG makers want 0.70 per cent tax at source as final settlement

Negotiations abroad may hike production costs: say Bangaladesh RMG exporters

SGCCI seeks Rs 400 crore for setting up textile processing cluster

SIMA welcomes cap on sale of CCI held cotton to MSME mills

Apparel Sourcing Paris draws interest

Textile exports from India to touch $40bn in 2016-17

Bangladesh weavers want VAT reduction

Yarn Expo Autumn in Shanghai attracts record exhibitors

Gender-neutral clothing, a new market for fashion brands

AEPC signs MoU with Tehran to promote bilateral trade

African trade show in November

American clothing retailers losing customers

Apparel Park may soon come up at Warangal

Bangladesh’s garment exports to China, Japan soared last fiscal

Blackstone off loads stake in Gokaldas Exports at huge loss

Cotton yarn prices rise in Pakistan

Bangladesh textile minister pledges to retract gas price hike move

Cotton cultivation declines in India

India, Cambodia in BI talks with the US may take time

Textile Standards & Legislation booklet released

Pakistan traders looking at US for cotton imports

Pakistan’s garment exports rise five per cent

Panel being set up for implementing WTO's trade pact

Wearable health tracking device gathers wearer’s sweat info

South African retail improves

SVP plant to come up in Rajasthan

UK keen on tie-up with A.P. in textiles and education

US manufacturers want govt. not to grant market economy status to China

Visitors throng Interfiliere Lyon

Dhaka massacre rips apart the fabric of Bangladesh's garment sector

Decline in cotton production worries Pakistan

Lenzing AG launches a fiber made from cotton waste fabrics

China-Asean trade dips by 7 per cent

Raw deal for Indonesian workers

Turkish exporters reassure customers

Uganda urges US govt. to relax rules of origin under AGOA

New York’s Home Textiles Sourcing Expo attracted 126 global exhibitors

57th IIGF sees a huge turnout of exhibitors, visitors

Première Vision Paris to promote offers of its others shows this September

China to host Cinte Techtextil in October

Raymond Q1 consolidated net loss at Rs 16.61 crores

Vietnam to set large textile and garment industrial zones

Equity firm buys Gelvenor

EU follows US by taking China to WTO over export curbs

Bangladesh’s export share up slightly

GoI must prevent textiles and garments from wearing down

Munich Fabric Start to spring a surprise by unveiling two new halls soon

BWMB launches British Wool Premium Label Partnership

CCI to sell 24,000 bales of cotton to small and medium scale mills

Edizone invests in Hermes and Victoria’s Secret

Bangladesh tightens security around its exporting community

China faces trade surplus

India caps BT cotton prices

Integrated marketing plan for Indian textiles abroad being drawn up

Another difficult year for Pakistan’s textile exports

Spinners and ginners create artificial shortage of cotton yarn in Pakistan

Sustainable Brands to reveal SB’16 Copenhagen programme this week

Bangladesh’s RMG export to non-traditional markets rise substantially

Brexit is an opportunity for Lankan apparel exporters

Vietnam’s textile and garments exports up six per cent

WTO report reveals India is the bright spot in world economy

No hike for Vietnamese workers this year

Automation threatens Asian workforce

Recent terror attacks worries Bangladesh RMG exporters

Textile investors in Bihar meet CM, discuss investments

Compliance improves employer-worker relations, productivity

New denim factories spring up in Bangladesh as demand soars

Pakistan misses cotton target

Lack of export orders worry Vietnam’s textile, garment firms

Alok debt may be restructured

G-III acquires Donna Karan International from LVMH

BWMB launches premium wool label

BIMSTEC trade grouping could boost regional trade

Exporters in Pakistan face yarn shortage, wary of booking orders

Alliance cut ties with 11 more Bangladesh RMG factories

Indian business delegation to visit Morocco soon

Siyaram Mills’ apparel division organises all-India retailer meet

Tamil Nadu’s garment industry says wage revision unrealistic

India-Malaysia focus on better trade ties

Texas organic cotton farmers to receive Organic Leadership Award

Barcelona denim show in November

Cambodia unfazed by EU’s concerns about human rights

Irantex to feature big contingent of Italian textile machine makers

Polyester fiber prices up in China

Rip-offs wreck Ghana textile industry

Brandix wins two top awards at Gap’s vendor summit

Tirupur wants to have knitwear board

Cotton yarn price trend depends on cotton auction policy

Post Brexit, TTIP to provide greater compatibility, transparency

Maharashtra to introduce niche policy for garment sector

PSF consumption in Indonesia improved in Q2, says Apsyfi

Textile Expo Uzbekistan 2016 to open on September 7

India and China to get special economic zones in Sri Lanka

Smart Textile and Wearables Innovation Alliance formed in Canada

Cambodia wants FTA with UK soon

Govt, garment industry in a pact to train ethnic groups in Bangladesh

New Delhi to host Yarn, Fabric & Accessories trade show in November

Bangladesh now creating funds for future exigencies

Bangladesh provides security to visitors

Cambodians meet to fix minimum wages for the garment industry

China's share in EU imports drops

Chinese mills want reserve cotton

Coats’ profit up 24 per cent

Custom duty on Pakistan import of unbranded garments increase drastically

Zimbabwe cotton farmers unhappy with prices

India levies duty on PTA imports

Imports hit Nigerian business

India keen on India-Myanmar-Thailand highway

ITG launches Carlisle Cotton, a new line of cotton fabrics

Pure London shows Brexit yet to affect business

Suryalakshmi’s net profit up 11.7 per cent

High-end lingerie brands heat up Chinese luxury market

Brexit likely to hit Mauritius apparel exports

Collective bargaining agreement signed in Sri Lankan free trade zone

Chinese textile firms keen on JVs with Pakistan companies

Bangladesh expects better trade ties with India

INVISTA launches seasonal denim offerings

Study shows a decline in apparel sales in China

Welspun posts 10.29 per cent rise in profits in Q1

Work on Irur textile park to commence by October

Spinners in B’desh oppose gas price hike

Huntsman Corporation’s textile effects division emerges DMAI’s winner

Pakistan’s value-added textile sector demands additional duty drawback

Wrong environmental practices impacting Dhaka

Fiberweb bags huge order from the US

ColorJet Group to show green digital fabric printing at Tirupur Knit Show

Lankan company Textured Jersey weathers downturn

Price hike of cotton forces spinner to shift towards polyester

Miami hosts beachwear show

Invista to introduce the next generation of Lycra Sport Technology

US cotton exporters keen to double trade with Bangladesh

Mothercare’s major suppliers are from Tirupur

Burkina Faso looks to Bayer after Monsanto ban

Slow growth a impediment to employment generation in textile sector

Cotton Australia gets new officer

Karl Mayer to exhibit at ITMA Asia + CITME 2016 in Shanghai

Steep drop in cotton production in Pakistan linked to climate change

South Korea’s OEMs, ODMs begin nurturing own brand

Host of new brands sign up for Moda’s August in Birmingham

Texprocess 2017 sees numerous new exhibitors

BTMA urges government not to hike gas price

Brazilian workers recount impact of outsourcing

China set to become world's biggest apparel market by 2030

FOSTTA opposes 2 per cent excise duty on saris, dress materials

China urges EU to end anti-dumping probe method

Fashion industry responds to #whomademyclothes?

Intertextile Pavilion Shenzhen 2016 sees increase in foot steps

Accord-listed RMG factories could correct only 64pc safety concerns

CAG pulls up AEPC for faulty tendering process

Alok Industries looking for funding

Chanel invests in fabric workshops

Chinese conglomerate keen on investing in Uttarakhand textile park

Chinese filament market declines

Constant rainfall stunting cotton growth in Adilabad

African diplomats woo investors from Coimbatore

Escalating hosiery yarn prices hits Tirupur garment sector

India’s export of man-made fibre yarns continued to grow

Turkey’s ready to wear exports on the rise

FIEO, TCS hold interactive session with Amritsar textile manufacturers

Microban to re-launch textiles division globally this month

Mobiles fuel retail in India

The world loves custom printed T-shirts

Trousers, top RMG export from Bangladesh

Focus on sustainable strategies in apparel industry

Australia’s Cotton On sees double digit growth in South Africa

Bangladesh managed to quickly recover lost image, opines GFF-B Gen Sec

Bangladesh’s share in global clothing exports rises

Berlin to host Asia Apparel Expo 2017 next February

Kenyan garments gets global attention

Pakistan: GSP, currency woes take a toll on textile exports

Punjab farmers uprooting cotton crop in fear of whitefly!

Rwanda’s AGOA exporters want easier access to US visas

‘Large capacity addition in a short span of time, is pressuring denim industry’

GST to reduce costs for retailers, ‘erase’ disparity in textile duty rates

Canada to host sourcing show

Science Museum, Fashion UK teams up for new apparel lines

Swedish scientists create innovative light emitting textiles

GST could inflate garment prices

Arvind’s Q1 revenue up 17.76 per cent

GOTS appoint new representatives in North America and Turkey

Chinese brands a big hit at Rio Olympics

Coating blocks exposure to chemicals

Cifra gets strong manufacturing orders

GST will not benefit knitwear products

Crises hit Vietnam’s RMG exports

Brexit could negatively impact Turkey’s textiles, RMG trade with UK

Aeoon’s digital printing machines on display at KnitShow

Bangladesh looks for Australian cotton

Brazilian cotton prices escalate in second half of July

China may extend cotton auction

Vietnam to see high demand for skilled manpower

Cordura works with Artistic Milliners

Texas farmers see high fluctuations in cotton prices

Farmers switch sowing from Bt cotton to pulses

Gombe government blamed for decline in cotton cultivation

June Chinese exports down 11 per cent

KG denim’s profit up six fold

Multinationals in India hail GST

PSF prices rise in China

Punjab cotton yield may be normal

Sutlej net profit up 42 per cent

Sizing, weaving not developed well in Pakistan

Indian spinner achieves improvement in yarn through Uster

Women galore in Ethiopian textile industry

ABWS removes four more B’desh RMG units from supplier list

Bt cotton gets freedom from pests

Despite cotton acreage dip, cotton yield in Punjab to be normal

EU releases third Sustainability Compact report for Bangladesh

EC asks Bangladesh to ensure garment workers' rights

FESPA Mexico to display new technologies in wide format

Bangladesh garment exports to the US slows down in first half

Bangladesh’s textile ministry oppose gas price hike for captive plants

Harvest projections of Texas cotton are 7 million bales

India ranks high in risky place to do business, says report

India to examine feasibility of free trade pact with Mexico

Korean plans to invest $ 27 m to boost fashion industry

Minimum wages for tailoring industry attracts mixed reaction

MSDE signs MoU with Textile Ministry for paradigm shift in handlooms

Smriti Irani launches helpline for weavers

Syrians to exhibit in Iran

Texvalley gearing up for first Textile & Garment Fair on August 10

UK textile and apparel manufacturing companies on the rise

Using khadi products can stimulate the sector: PM Modi

Cotton prices on the rise after India overtakes China as largest producer

6th Techtextil India Symposium in Mumbai on September 8-9

Anti-dumping duty on PTA to hit Surat’s MMF sector badly

Cambodian garment exports to US fall by 8 per cent

China's imports, exports see a fall again in July

Gap arrests quarterly sales decline

Handloom dress materials attracting eyeballs

Garment exporters in Myanmar see no immediate impact of Brexit

Huntsman Textile Effects streamlines its India commercial organisation

IFC teams up with Sri Lanka’s Hela Clothing to boost trade

Mimaki adding value to textile print production process

Sritex sees business opportunities in terror stricken Europe

VF Corporation appoints Jim Pisani as Global Brand President

Zhejiang Export Fair strengthens China-Vietnam trade ties

US Brands to continue business in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s export earnings from RMG sees negative growth

Reshoring, the way forward for US textile, apparel manufacturing

Government in favour of appointing administrator for AEPC

CCI ropes in Cramer-Krasselt to kick up demand for US Cotton

Denimsandjeans show in Dhaka from October 5th

New indigo concepts to be launched at Munich’s denim trade fair

Invista rolls out next generation of Lycra Sport technology

Jeanologia to unveil ‘One Glass, One Garment’ at Sourcing at Magic Las Vegas

Notification paves way for fixed-term employment in textile sector

M Hanumantharayappa is chairman Central Silk Board

Pakistan’s textile industry looks at enzyme solutions for cost reduction

Raymond expects four-fold increase in branded apparel business

Tamil Nadu striving to improve conditions in textile sector

Trident’s Q1 net revenue up 31 per cent

New Zealand’s brand develops solution to reduce clothing, textile waste

India’s wool exports to the US, Europe down

Aditya Birla Group planning another round of rejig

Archroma creates color library

Bangladesh Jute and Textile ministry to request PM to refrain from increasing gas price

Brandix Group clinches 11 awards at Sri Lanka’s Presidential Export Awards

Cambodian exports to Japan up 32 per cent

CBEC imposes anti-dumping duty on imports of Viscose Staple Fibre excluding Bamboo Fibre

Cotton production in Gujarat not likely to be affected despite delayed rains

Cotton production to hit seven-year low this fiscal

Indorama Q2 profit up 74 per cent

Karnataka plans to revive KHDC and Caurvery Handlooms

Millennials prefer sweatpants, yoga pants over traditional denim

Ministry of Textiles to celebrate ‘Azadi Ke Rang’ on August 15

Nandan’s Q1 net profit up 3 per cent

Nigeria spends $4 bn in importing textiles, RMG annually

Polartec relocating part of its textile operation at Tennessee plant

Rising imports of secondhand clothes worries East African nations

Weaving solutions from Groz-Beckert

ICRA says 12 per cent recommended duty will negatively impact textile sector

Bangladesh working towards restoration of GSP

16th Tirupur Knit show ends on a successful note

Chinese textile makers prefer US cotton, want quota restrictions lifted

Export earnings down three per cent

Fair Labor Association releases wage data of global apparel factories

Government announces scheme to boost apparel exports

Grasim net profit up 64 per cent in April-June quarter

International Apparel Federation endorsement for Infor Analytric Fashion

‘Make in India’ policy hampering local textile industry, say stake holderse

Vietnam urges Indonesia to become member of TPP

Pakistan needs to brace for the challenges post Brexit

Lahore to host 16th International Textile Asia Exhibition from August 27

Government takes steps to prevent reduction in cotton production

Nonwovens fair Cinte Techtextil to be held in October

Teijin Group develops nylon-based materials and related textiles

Indo Count puts in place two-phase expansion plan

CMT uses Bruckner technology for highly sensitive knitted fabrics

India to maintain growth momentum in

US stands by Bangladesh

WIFC to hold a fashion week in Malaysia October

APTMA urges Pak government to resolve issues relating to textiles

BGMEA calls for stern action against dishonest agents

Brexit could be pushed to late 2019 as more time needed to prepare

British Fashion Council announces categories for Fashion Awards in December

American Apparel on way out of Los Angeles, plans to move East

Eden Activewear draws attention with innovative beachwear

US businesses see Vietnam as priority market: Survey

Vietnam export value to EU up 8 per cent

Noida’s Amity School of Fashion Technology holds student interface

Germany-based Outfittery raises $22 m for expansion

India’s July exports fall 6.84 per cent

Market for medical clothing on the rise

Olympics pep up Taiwan’s apparel brands

With soaring cotton prices, Coimbatore textile mills face tough times

Kydra develops the perfect pair of shorts

Suryalakshmi’s net revenue up 1.6 per cent

Bangladesh starts new fiscal with lower exports

China may become cotton importer

Decline in cotton production hits Pakistan’s textile export

Import of cotton into India surges beyond 20 lakh bales

Guess launches ‘Blue Jeans Go Green’ denim recycling campaign

Pakistan turns largest buyer of Indian cotton

New Delhi to host Gartex 2016 from August 27-29

Anta, the Chinese brand uses DuPont fiber for Rio athletes

Being a non member, TPP may hurt Pakistan

ICF holds two-day cotton conference in Coimbatore

Indian to scale up export of made-ups to Afghanistan

Ryu, the brand with a sense of community

Centre gives go ahead to textile park in Himachal Pradesh

Chinese companies to grow one million feddans cotton in Sudan

US cotton faces contamination issues

Better Cotton Initiative focuses on cotton made in Africa

EU emerges net importer of cotton fabrics

New duty drawback scheme to boost exports of expensive garments

Messe Frankfurt launches new show ‘Boulevard Prêt-à-Sale’ in New York

Speeding up remediation to help Bangladesh garment sector, say experts

Indian spinners hurt by cotton prices

US apparel discounter TJMaxx increases market share

VITAS urges Vietnam government to review strategies for industry

Adidas, Nike, Reebok and Under Armour top TotalSocial rankings

Ethiopia firms up textiles sector

Athleisure’s popularity does not dampen denim’s growth story

BGMEA applauded for first ever apparel zone in Chittagong

Country’s cotton planting plummets to lowest ebb in seven years

Development of Karachi Textile city project closed

Gap reduces profit estimate

H&M’s July sales rise

Target Corp snaps ties with Welspun

Woollen manufacturers chalk out new export strategy

Denim Project, the brand that makes denim out of waste

Cambodia to host machinery fair on August 26th

China becomes stringent towards textile polluters

China to hold organic textiles roundtable

China, Bangladesh discuss major issues at 14th JEC

Mumbai holds maiden China products fair

Cotton production in West Africa set to bounce back

Korean-Myanmar JV scouting for land to set up factories

Lack of skilled labour, cheap imports, worry Cambodian silk sector

Relief for mills likely

Responding to trends: need of the hour

Textile printing takes off in India

Vietnam sighs trade pact with Eurasian Economic Union

Fashion World Tokyo to be held in November

Fortune India honours denim fabric maker Nandan Denim

GAN delegation seeks incentives to boost exports

ILO pulls up H&M, others for violating child labour laws in Myanmar

ICIL eyeing 15-20 per cent revenue growth from exports in FY17

Merger of Grasim-Nuvo to shore up promoter holding

Milano Unica commences on September 6

Pakistan remains behind, China, India in cotton productivity

VITAS wants master zoning plan for textile, garment industry revised

Hong Kong to host World Fibres Conference in November

Slow processing season no dampener for Australian wool

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics A/W to unveil future trends

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles-Autumn edition begins

After Target pull out, Walmart examining Welspun’s records

Bangladesh: BTMC in process to reopen six mills with Chinese help

Chhattisgarh Govt. keen to develop green textile park in Raipur

Fabrics with anti-toxic coatings could be a reality

Global hosiery sector set for four per cent growth

Denim Zone at YFA will be the special attraction

Nearly 70 garments, footwear factories shut shop in Cambodia this year

India chalking out Mauritius-like tax treaty with Singapore

Mayer & Cie to launch Spinit knitting machine at ITMA Asia

Nepal urges EU to extend GSP facility

PRGMEA thanks Pakistani govt. for launching zero rated regime

Retech to exhibit significant range at ITMA Asia

Spun yarn exports drop 36 per cent

India’s textile sector grows by one per cent

Global cotton prices move down, market slowsdown

Burkini ban in France sees sales rise 200 per cent

EU clothing imports from China continue to drop this year

Textech Expo Bangladesh to open on Dhaka August 31

Lenzing net profit up 83 per cent

Nanotex and Cotton Incorporated launch ‘Dry Inside’ apparels

Organic cotton community gets a voice through OCRT

Vardhman profit up 23 per cent

Monsanto withholds new seed variety in India

Textech Expo Bangladesh to open on Dhaka August 31

CICR hopes to release 15 varieties of desi cotton seeds by March

VF sees huge prospects in China

Turkish cotton to hit a 10-year high next year, predicts USDA

AfDB launches Fashionomics website dedicated to fashion, textiles in Africa

Bangladesh: Alliance, Accord snap ties with four more RMG units

Pakistan: FTB mulls exempting textile industry from holidays

India agrees to do away with tariffs on proposed RCEP with condition

Monsanto decision poses a challenge to government’ seed policy

Nike in a strategic partnership with Apollo Global Management LLC

Wazoodle.com targets reviving textile industry in US

Nigeria’s yearly spend on imported textiles touch $4 billion

Freudenberg Performance Materials launches open innovation competition

HKTDC unveils ‘Centrestage’, a platform for brand launches and promotions

Haryana cotton ginners not to start ops unless VAT issues sorted

Bangladesh denim exports on the rise

Government mulls capping price of Bt cotton seeds

GST may arrive in April

Guess Q2 earnings up 76 per cent

India's first textile city likely to come up in AP

Facing roadblocks in India, Monsanto seeks support of US lawmakers

Myth-busting research defining benefits of Merino wool

SGCCI to set up office in Dhaka to promote Surat textiles

Bangladesh: Square Denim aims to be world’s finest denim fabric mills

Gujarat plans to set up India’s first textile university in Surat

Three-day Textile Asia expo on at Lahore

World cotton area declines

Company promotes Make in USA

Denim Première Vision to be held in Paris on November 2

China’s men’s wear industry is riddled with weak demand, falling sales

Australian fashion brand Willow shuts down as it fails to find buyer

Bangladesh brings down interest rate remediation loan

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to non traditional markets go down

Pakistan urges China to open businesses in country to cut labour cost

India’s cotton area falls by 10 per cent

Picanol turnover up 27 per cent

Santoni innovates with knit denim

Swiftjet, the new tech that offers flexible printing solutions

Indonesia to feature prominently at Collection Premiere Moscow

China: Topbi upbeat after scrapping of one-child policy

Indonesia aims for textile export surge

Cambodia’s readymade garment industry faces a slowdown

Mumbai to host World Textile Conference-2 on September 16-17

Spinning mills in Pakistan pay 22 per cent tax on import of fabric waste

Southern mills avoid Gujarat cotton due to adulteration

Welspun incident reflects negatively on Indian companies

China invests in Vietnam’s textiles sector to take advantage of TPP

Chinese PSF prices fluctuate in July-August

EAC assessing supply capacity of textiles, apparels

Textile IPO rush sets in Tamil Nadu

Low prices hamper Cambodia’s garment sector

PVH releases 8th annual CR report

Rieter to sponsor fiber event

Additional security push up costs for B’desh garment exporters

American & Efird Global hikes stake in Vardhman Yarns and Threads

Texo presents black-backed textile

Impressive speakers lined up for 32nd IAF World Fashion Conference in Mumbai

ABFL revenues up 8 per cent

Accord warns units of action

Carvico develops cycling fabric

Cinte Techtextil show in October

Entrepreneurs of Tamil Nadu textiles open to go Public

Global smart fabrics and interactive textile to grow at 14 pc by 2020

IFC in a partnership with Levi Strauss

India catches up with Bangladesh

Indo Rama quarterly sales up 6 per cent

SGS expands testing services

Next edition of Who’s Next and Premiere Classe opens

Web sales keep retailers going

Pakistani businessmen explore business opportunities in Qatar

Surat moves from synthetics to cotton

Vector Capital sells Gerber Technology to American Industrial Partners

Innovations boost active wear and performance apparels

Alvanon CEO to address HKRITA’s innovation and technology symposium

CmiA says 71 per cent more cotton ginned this year

Cotton USA to promote US cotton at Texworld, Paris

Avalon: May Fong appointed as senior consultant for the Asia Pacific region

Milano Unica to be held from September 6 to 8

Most apparel retailers in the US report lower sales In August

RSN launches YESS against slavery in cotton harvesting, yarn production

Tirupur aims to edge out Bangladesh, China as top apparel exporter

US approves imposition new duties on dumped Chinese imports

Galleria Intima: Highlights India’s growing intimate apparel industry

H&M Foundation announces Global Change Awards for sustainable fashion

Concerns about top brands faltering on quality standards

Aeropostale gets breather

Now Egypt’s textile manufacturers prefer imported US cotton

Bangladesh policy creating anti-export bias for non-RMG sectors: ADB

Government contemplating reducing excise duty on man-made fibre

Huntsman Textile Effects streamlines India commercial organization

Invista hikes carpet fiber capacity in the US

Kashmir unrest hits domestic wool market in India

YKK presents new washes and blends at Munich Fabric Start

Obama in a hurry to pass TPP in the face of mounting opposition

Researchers at Stanford University develops skin-like fabric material

Haiti, Dominican Republic Textile exhibit at Sourcing at Magic, Las Vegas

Chic to be held in Shanghai from October 11 to 13

Bangladesh’s garment exports to the US moves North

Post-Brexit Bangladesh should look for new export markets

Cotton area falls in Pakistan

Bangladesh aiming for $50 billion business for its 50th independence anniversary

Dyneema fiber is stronger than steel

Maroc in Mode to be held in Marrakech from October 19 to 20

Pakistan’s Ministry of Textiles to resolve issues plaguing industry

GST from the textile industry perspective has both highs and lows

Safety apparel market to grow at 8.12 per cent till 2020: Report

Indorama aims to sell more yarn this year

‘CENTRESTAGE’ the glittering fashion event debuts in Hong Kong

Applied DNA Sciences platform helps stop off-shore substitution of cotton

Chinese investor to invest $100 m in Indonesian textile industry

Amsterdam’s Denim Days to debut in New York

India, Chile sign fresh bilateral preferential trade agreement

Responsible Sourcing Network launches initiative for forced labor

Japan’s Shima Seiki launches new fashion web service

London Fashion Week to be held from September 16-20

Recycling textile blends

VF Corp repositions Lee, Wrangler with new campaign

PCI Wood Mackenzie to host World Fibres Conference in Hong Kong

India needs to work hard to move ahead of China in apparel segment

Facetasm’s designer Hiromichi Ochiai to judge ‘Fashion Designers’ contest at 'CENTRESTAGE'

CENTRESTAGE Elites showcases four top Asian designers

Austria to host Techtextil, Dornbirn MFC from September 20

Archroma wins Asia’s best employer award

August records 20 per cent rise in exports from Bangladesh

Cambodian garment unions agree to monthly wage of $180 a month

Pakistan: CCAC slashes cotton estimates to 11.27 m bales

Myanmar’s Sakura factory refuses to take back striking workers

H&M collaborates with London College of Fashion on Sustainability

Maiden Dumfries Wool Conference in Scotland from September 9

Jute in Bengal mills to get support

Mumbai hosts nonwoven show Techtextil India

Rwanda textile industry to get a boost from garment, footwear units

Now textile wastes being used for making buildings

Tirupur knitwear cluster want lower tax rating for textiles

Australia: Wool growers should adopt ethical production, says ASWA

TTIP to boost US, EU trade in the long term

Aquascutum reveals timeless British style on its 165th anniversary in CENTRESTAGE

Container Library at Ajmer

Sidefame showcases eight fashion brands at CENTRESTAGE

Aquascutum showcases timeless British style

Belgium to host textile event

US NGO wants mills in India, Bangladesh to end slavery in apparel industry

Gap releases details about its global supply chain

Tirupur garment manufacturers question move to increase freight charges

IMF wants Cambodia to improve its business climate

Three Green businesses win Green America's ‘People & Planet Award

Fast Fashion brands are hazardous to environment: Study

Amidst challenges China’s apparel sector continues global lead

Knitwear Symphony 2016 and Hong Kong Young Knitwear Designers’ Contest at CENTRESTAGE

Demand for digital printing machines on the rise in textile sector

Burberry gets Dow Jones Sustainability award

China tops EU’s apparel imports

Cheap Chinese apparel imports cripple African firms

Copyright issues plague US garment industry

Exempting import duty on specialty man-made fabric to boost Indian exports

Zimbabwe: Cotton industry hits lowest mark raising concerns about future

Wal-Mart to stop selling sheets made by Welspun India

Vietnam replaces Bangladesh in apparel exports to EU, US

India’s technical textile segment to grow at 20 per cent this fiscal

VITA asks Vietnam government to review development planning for industry

CENTRESTAGE: Fashion Snoops, WGSN put forth trends for Asia-Pacific fashion

Kenneth Cheung emerges champion of YDC contest at CENTRESTAGE

Alliance, Accord break away from six more RMG factories in Bangladesh

ATDC holds session for apparel makers, fashion institutes

BGMEA urges 553 factories to expedite remediation works

Chinese company Zhejiang Daoqin to invest in Uttarakhand textiles sector

Digital printing fair Avanprint comes to the US

Fair Wear Foundation releases report on Indian apparel industry

Indian cotton output to recover slower than expected

Indore garment traders/manufacturers in optimistic about festive sales

Japanese apparel tap Chinese shoppers through online retail

Judges for Woolmark Company Texprint Award announced

PTEA elects Ajmal Farooq as new chairman

High quality fine wool sees a spurt in demand

Yarn, Fabric & Accessories Trade Show 2016 to open on November 23

Tax rebates for garment export announced

Vietnamese garment makers losing business to competitors

Europe’s first fashion platform Trendy launched

CENTRESTAGE ends on a successful note

Torstai is world’s first sports clothing brand to use Fairtrade cotton

Kelheim Fibres exploring suitability of its innovative viscose fibres

Tamil Nadu small spinning mills churning out large volumes of yarn

Surat’s civic body to upgrade existing tertiary treatment plant

Zika threat propels rapid sales of apparels with built in repellents

AfDB launches ‘Fashionomics’ to support SMEs in fashion and textile

TMMA’s AMG hints at developing high tech shuttleless looms in India

Century Textiles could merge with ABFRL

China comes in the way of India, Hong Kong trade

120th Canton Fair starts on October 31

Heritage, innovation dominate German fair

Première Vision Fabrics awards presented, India’s Ventures gets top place

Primark promises affordable fashion despite dip in profits

Textiles, garments sector in Thailand mired by umpteen problems

Polish scientists develop clothing with healing properties

Sewbo, a robot tailor to stitch clothes

Vietnam turns to Italy for textile technology

Bayer’s acquisition of Monsanto faces issues

US Pima cotton bounces back

House of colorful and trendy bras

Producers gain from trade show

Myanmar may regain GSP

Mumbai to host fashion seminar

Textile industry struggles

UK infuses funds into textile sector

India, China to emerge biggest markets for sustainable fashion by 2030

Bangladesh: Denim Expo to hold workshops on development of local denim

Lawsuit against Welspun in a New York Federal Court

Bangladesh: Non-compliant RMG units face stiff measures from Western retailers

Several mid-sized apparel makers looking out for investors

US cotton industry applauds move to file WTO against China

Patagonia focuses on maintaining ethical standards

This year’s Milano Unica pleases one and all

British fashion and retail worried about post-Brexit scenario

Cotton Incorporated, Archroma team up for dye from cotton plant residues

FTA with Vietnam more attractive for EU retailers

Hong Kong business may shift to India

Local spinners in Bangladesh upset over growing cotton yarn import

Tamil Nadu to subsidise handloom parks

TfS supplier conference in Mumbai on September 20

USDA’s cotton forecast for August goes wrong, to be revived

Tshared launches new line, ‘Zero Waste T-shirts’

Vietnam tops wage compliance

Fast Fashion a big challenge to environment: WRAP Study

ITMA-Asia to see strong contingent of Swedish technology companies

Kenyan clothing exports to the US on the rise

China emerges second largest jeans market in the world

Fast fashion a top eco hazard after oil

Garment exports from Thailand expected to drop further

Chian’s Xinao Textiles opens knitwear development center

Himatsingka doubles sheeting capacity

Kashmir unrest affects Ludhiana hosiery mills, losses rise to Rs 100 crores

KPR Mill set for a big expansion of capacity

Apollo and NIKE in a strategic partnership in apparel manufacturing

Textile Ministry yet to implement textile package

H&M supports proposal to restrict CMRs in textiles

Paris fashion show aims to do good business despite odds

Vietnam’s garment sector expected to miss $31 bn target

Performance apparel, one of the fastest growing sectors

Performance apparel, one of the fastest growing sectors

Germany to host 19th Techtextil next May

Smart textiles to boost growth in textiles and apparel sector

TPP may affect US textile exports as well, could face stiff competition

US: lingerie and men’s brief market expected to see over 5 per cent growth

Turnover of Italy’s women’s wear on the rise globally

Trident looks for new markets

Next Cinte Techtextil China to showcase Asia’s most innovative suppliers

Stakeholder conference of CmiA and Compaci takes place in Munich

US, Britain relations post Brexit to realign global businesses and policies

Bangladesh PM urges US to give duty-free access to garment products

The Limited launches premium denim for woman of all body shape

Brexit worries among fashion designers in Britain

Dumping of Chinese garments in Peru has devastating effect

Indian RMG imports from Bangladesh up 30 per cent

Inditex H1 profit up 8 per cent

Now an innovative textile that generates power from sunlight, wind

Pakistan’s cotton crop struggles with contamination

Welspun India says cases against it at preliminary stages

Top global brands H&M, Nike promote recycling of clothes

28th edition of Collection Première Moscow to take place next February

Fashion Access and Cashmere World opens in Hong Kong

US clothing imports dip by over 4 per cent

EU and Japan playing lead roles in textile and clothing sector

France is the 8th destination of export of textiles and textile products from Indonesia

French women's ready-to-wear companies pin hopes on exports

Garment workers in Tamil Nadu demand pay hike

GWRL makes a mark in technical textiles market

Pakistan sees panic buying of cotton

Pakistan’s textile exports down two per cent

Promotion of upcoming In Style • Hong Kong to start in Bangkok this month

SRF net revenue up 0.91 per cent

American Apparel CEO Paula Schneider puts in her papers

Demand for polyester yarn falls in China

SIMA reelects Senthil Kumar as chairman

Even as India’s textile sector slumps, Gujarat maintains 18 per cent growth rate

SDC EC’s ‘Colour Event’ a huge success

Zephlinear, the innovative smart textile

Firms of Xinjiang eyeing opportunities in Asia, Europe

Under Armour partners Lectra for the ‘Lighthouse’

Global spandex market grows by 8 per cent

Q2 global apparel production up 1.9 per cent, textiles up 3.8 per cent

NITMA urges government for cotton fabric policy to boost India’s ranking

China to host Cinte Texhtextil nonwoven fair on October 12

Over 250 firms to take part in Saigon textile-garment expo in November

Intex South Asia apparel exhibition opens in November

Mali lures European retailers

Fast fashion brands losing ground to New Age, affordable brands

CCI sells to spinning mills

Vietnam sees a dip in textile and apparel exports

H&M comes under fire for sourcing from unsafe factories in Bangladesh

Cotton Council to hold seminar in Mumbai

Pakistan fails to benefit from GSP Plus as hosiery exports go downhill

Proposed mergers of biotech firms could result in Increases of cotton seed prices

Seconda Fashion World Tokyo fair in November

Vietnam’s garment exports up 15 per cent in last five years

Premiere Vision Paris sees a drop in visitors

Indian cotton fraternity plan Colombo visit to meet port officials

UK launches textile growth program to support textile sector

Western retailers decline to back $40 monthly wage hike in Cambodia

With TPP in force, Vietnam’s garment exports to Mexico would double

GOTS to organise seminar at Dhaka on November 23

IAF: World Fashion Convention starts in Mumbai with an impressive line up of speakers

Africa may be the next Asia for sourcing apparels

Synthetic fleece jacket releases 1.7 gm microfibres after each wash: Study

BWMB seeks new County members

CK could source 25 per cent of production from Africa in five years

Global conference in Boston addresses ‘Sustainability’ in Bangladesh

ILO planning to bring 225 RMG units in Bangladesh under BW program

Italian fabric maker sets up Wool Excellence Clubs

Knitwear takes the IFFD fashion show by storm

Premiere Vision Grand Jury Award goes to Indian company Ventures

Researchers develop smart textile ‘Zephlinear’

South Korean companies Polygiene and Fogni come together

Vicunha Textil to participate in DenimsandJeans tradeshow, Dhaka this October

Han Bekke succeeds Rahul Mehta as new president IAF

IAF : CMAI, CCCT sign MoU to strengthen ties in textile, apparel sector

Maharashtra to have bumper cotton crop

CCI hosts tour of US for uniform manufacturers

Zimbabwe cotton farmers want pre-planting price

Oerlikon’s technologies enabling superior fibers

Japan’s apparel industry turns hi-tech for a secure future

Lenzing gives softness in textiles a new definition

Vietnam: Better work program helps factories boost growth

Rising cost of doing business a fresh hurdle for investment: PTEA

UK firms avail of Textiles Growth Program funding program

US companies launch eco-friendly denim fabric

Dutch apparel brands sourcing from factories with low wage workers

Bedspread exports up fourfold

India’s denim industry to keep growth pace at 15 per cent next five years

Cheap imports hit Indonesian textiles

Fashion Access, Cashmere World's Spring Summer 2017 edition ends on a positive note

GST rules drafted

Orissa’s handloom gets a new lease of life with linen, mercerized cotton

GTex machinery show on in Pakistan

Elastane makes way in men’s pants

Milano Unica revises program, now autumn show in September

World trade to grow at 1.7 per cent only

Textile Exchange discloses commitment towards RWS by 15 brands

Textile Ministry contemplates higher insurance cover for handloom weavers

Cauvery agitation hurts Tirupur knitwear cluster

Bangladesh commerce minister seeks increased RMG price in global market

Bangladeshis develop cloud jacket

Cambodian government gives wages of garment workers a push

Cooling textile developed by German scientists

India, China likely to be the most coveted markets by 2030: Study

India likely to end cotton exports to Pakistan

Just concluded LA Textile show draws diverse crowd

Nandan Denim issues warrants to raise funds

Ongoing Filo Milan trade fair has exhibitors galore

Pakistan’s cotton exports fall

Polyester staple fiber market to grow at 7.5 per cent

Première Vision proves ideal platform for eco fashion hub

Report shows Sri Lanka’s apparel exports caters more to niche markets

New strategies to pep up growth in India’s textile sector

APTMA vows to restore viability of textile industry

H&M revenue growth slows down

Kenya lobbying against America's trade deal with Asian states

Bangladesh Compliance: Lots done and a lot remains to be done

Malaysia preparing for an eventuality if TPPA is not passed in the US

Super show at Milan receives positive feedback

Textile industry in Pakistan expecting revival package soon

Vietnam targets sustainable trade deficit reduction with China

Myanmar’s garment exports low compared to neighbours: Messe Frankfurt

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia in Moscow from October 13 to 17

Brexit to hit UK clothing suppliers the most

Pakistan’s cotton yields set to soar as farmers show confidence

Gap Inc.’s September same store sales miss analysts’ expectations

Invista to invest $30-million for expansion its South Carolina plant

US brand American Eagle Outfitters appoints new executive

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics-Autumn edition to highlight denim

Sustainability in Fashion: Looking beyond hype, making it reality

Turkey’s cotton exports to grow

TEA to constitute special task force to boost turnover

Industry to share sustainable business experiences at Intertextile Shanghai

H&M, IndustriALL, IF Metall convert Global Framework Agreement into permanent collaboration

Kraig Biocraft Labs launch new spider silk at its Indiana plant

New Delhi to host BRICS fair from October 12

Many brands, suppliers commit to Responsible Wool Standard

US lifts embargo on clothing imports from Jordan

China still remains a textile force

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