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The European Parliament has voted in favour of granting Generalized System Preferences Plus (GSP+) status to Pakistan, and nine other countries. The decision came after MEPs voted against a resolution objecting to the delegated act presented by the European Commission – with 409 votes against and 182 in favour.
Review12 Dec 2013The upcoming edition of Greenshowroom will feature 29 international labels from young avant-garde designers to established brands showcasing fashion items, accessories, footwear and jewellery, harmoniously combining luxury, design and sustainability.
Supima, a non-profit trade association of the American Pima cotton growers, has entered into an agreement with Applied DNA Sciences (APDN) to use its new SigNature T platform to mark, identify, and protect 100% US grown American Pima from counterfeiting and blending.
Liberty London and Topman Oxford Circus, in collaboration with print specialists Yr Store, have opened pop-ups within their flagship UK stores offering customers the chance to create and print their own bespoke T-shirts using Epson SureColor dye-sub printers.
News11 Dec 2013Scientists from the Hohenstein Institute in Bönnigheim have, for the first time, developed a textile finish with both an antiviral and an antibacterial function, as part of a German Federation of Industrial Research Associations (AiF) project.