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The Timberland Company, an outdoor footwear and apparel company and environmental steward, announced that it has achieved an industry-leading 38 percent absolute reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, as of the end of 2010.
In 2006, Timberland established a five-year, 50 percent reduction goal for absolute emissions associated with its owned and operated facilities and employee air [...]
April 08, 2011
A free-trade agreement between the United States and Colombia has taken a giant step forward.
President Barack Obama and Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos met in Washington, D.C., on April 7 to put forward an action plan that would strengthen labor rights in Colombia, an issue that had stalled the pact, signed in [...]
Tukatech Inc., a Los Angeles-based provider of apparel industry software solutions, announces that they worked with Ventura-Star (also known as Star Garments), a major apparel manufacturer, to integrate 52 Tukatech systems into their operations, resulting in a 275 percent increase in productivity in product development.
“Since implementing the TUKAcad software we have significantly improved our productivity [...]
Restructuring of its verticals is in the air at Reliance Brands, a subsidiary of Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Retail which is structuring its business under three verticals. Reliance Brands will continue introducing international lifestyle brands in India whilst simultaneously developing new retail concepts and enter into strategic tie-ups with domestic lifestyle brands or designers in [...]
ITC’s premium fashion and lifestyle brand Wills Lifestyle has been awarded the ‘Retailer of the Year’ at the Asia Retail Congress 2011. One of Asia’s biggest retail forums has also awarded Wills Lifestyle the ‘Best Retail Marketing Campaign’ in the year 2010.
Blackstone Group LP, the world’s biggest private equity firm, has started playing a more active role in running Gokaldas Exports Ltd, three years after it purchased a controlling stake in the Indian garment exporter.
The “Report on Mobile Shopping” study indicates that 33 percent of all survey respondents had accessed a retailer’s web site using a mobile phone, up from only 24 percent in 2009, and an additional 26 percent said they plan to use their mobile phone to visit a company’s website, mobile web site, or mobile application in the future.
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