By Parvaiz Ishfaq Rana KARACHI, Dec 10: The textile apparel industry has asked the government to freeze utilities rates for a period of 10 years and also enhance research and development support from six to 12 per cent to make the industry competitive in the world market where tough competition from other nations have reduced their market share. Different trade bodies, representing value-added textile sector, have come up with suggestions on expectations that the government is on...
Knit note: More men joining the cast-on crowd
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK — Jarrett Matthews sits on a crowded bus in Queens, N.Y.,...
More men proving knits and purls not just for girls
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK — Jarrett Matthews sits on a crowded bus in Queens, N.Y.,...
An Affiliate Of Sun Capital Partners Acquired Frontier Spinning Mills, A Producer Of Cotton And Polyester/Cotton Blend Yarns
Textile web
Textile web
Boca Raton, FL - Sun Capital Partners, Inc., a leading private investment firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and investments in market-leading companies, recently announced that one of its affiliates has made an investment in Frontier Spinning...
Camden mill to end weaving operations
The State
The State
A Camden textile mill will shut down its looms next month, putting 50 people out of work, while continuing its packaging operations there, the company said. DeRoyal Textiles will stop weaving gauze at the site June 30, but...
Textile industry gets boost
The Miami Herald
The Miami Herald
WASHINGTON -- Haiti's ailing textile industry received a vital boost Thursday when congressional negotiators agreed to let it use more fabrics from China and other Asian countries in the products it exports to the United States. HOPE II, or the...

