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American Apparel has enhanced payment in store

2016-03-02 19:28:05| Apparel - Topix.net

American Apparel is looking to make the final step in the path to in-store purchase safer, easier and more efficient. The specialty apparel chain is deploying a cloud-based payments infrastructure from retail software provider Index.

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India apparel firms upset at 2% excise duty

2016-03-01 19:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Branded garments in India are set to become more expensive following a decision by the central government to impose a 2% excise duty on clothing and textile retail items costing more than INR1,000 (US$14.74).

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Beyond globalisation - a changing textile and apparel industry

2016-03-01 17:30:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Thanks to globalisation, challenges face apparel and textile manufacturers around the world as never before. Here Robert Antoshak, managing director at Olah Inc, reviews a few of the major forces affecting the industry - and argues that the sector is now moving into a new stage of development where cost remains a prerequisite for some types of production while quality, low unit production increasingly carves out space elsewhere.

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Fair Trade apparel programme reaching new heights

2016-03-01 17:00:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

A fire that broke out at a factory in Bangladesh last month, and the impending third year anniversary of Rana Plaza, serves as a reminder that major safety concerns still exist for workers in the global apparel industry. But the proliferation of organisations working to offer tangible solutions proves that work is in progress, one of those being Fair Trade USA, whose apparel programme grew 358% in 2014. 

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CPSC cuts fabric certificates for low-risk adult apparel

2016-02-29 14:05:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is to cut what it describes as long-standing "red tape" that requires companies that make and sell adult apparel to issue compliance certificates for fabrics already deemed to be safe.

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