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E-Commerce Growth to Swell in Asian-Pacific Countries
The United States might be one of the world's leading superpowers when it comes to e-commerce but all eyes…
India’s Fashion E-tailers Myntra and Reliance Bulk Up Management
Myntra, the biggest fashion e-tailer in India, has named Ananth Narayanan chief executive officer, effective…
Report: Child Labor in India’s Cottonseed Industry on the Rise
Although the International Labour Organization (ILO) has said there are one-third fewer children worldwide…
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Child Labor in India’s Cottonseed Industry Detailed
Despite some progress and a reduction in the use of child labor proportionally, India's cottonseed industry…
India: Textile Mills Start Weekend Shutdowns to Fight Falling Yarn Prices
This weekend marked the first in a series of slated shutdowns in India's textile mills as the facilities…
Gap Sues Indian Apparel Companies for Trademark Violations
Gap just took its brand to India in May and now the U.S. apparel retailer is battling two Indian apparel…
Indian Textile Mills Instructed to Become Zero Discharge Units
In an effort to protect the Yamuna, the largest tributary of the Ganges in northern India, the Haryana State…
Aeropostale Plans Licensing Expansion in Asia
Aeropostale announced Thursday expansion plans throughout Asia with new licensing agreements in India and…
West Bengal Aims to Attract $5.8B Investment in Textile Sector
West Bengal's textile sector is set to get a shot in the arm as the Indian state's government pushes for…
India Develops Cotton Plucking Machine
The Southern India Mills' Association's (SIMA) Cotton Development and Research Association (CDRA) has…
Walmart Asia Accused of Garment Worker Abuse
A new report published by the Jobs with Justice Education Fund is accusing Walmart Asia of abusing its…
Two More Jute Mills Close in India Due to Decreased Demand
Two jute mills in the Hooghly district of India's West Bengal state on Sunday announced they were temporarily…
The State of India’s Textile Sector
On May 26, 2014, Narendra Modi became Prime Minister of India. In his victory speech, he promised that "10…
H&M to Open First Store in India
Swedish retail giant H&M plans to open its first store in India in the country's capital of New Delhi.
India’s Textile Exports Fall Short in FY15
India's textile and garment exports rose less than forecast for the fiscal year 2014-15, sparking concern…