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Textile Minister inaugurates 55th IIGF in New Delhi

The 55th edition of India International Garment Fair 2015 (IIGF) was inaugurated by Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State for Textiles at the Pragati Maidan in New Delhi on Monday. In his inaugural speech, Gangwar highlighted the need to strengthen apparel exports. A three day annual fair is being held till July 15, 2015. Also present at the...

Apparel

AEMA’s ‘Retail Source India’ to be held in New Delhi

Garment show Retail Source India will be held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from July 19 to 21, 2014. The show is being organised by Apparel Exporters & Manufacturers Association (AEMA). The aim behind organizing this show is to utilise the growing potential of Indian domestic market. The show will be inaugurated by Textile Minister Santosh...

Apparel

Retail Source India launched, event slated for July

Retail Source India, a domestic garment fair had a grand launch ceremony at Le Meridian New Delhi on 26 April, 2014. The event was launched in the presence of Lalit Gulati, President AEMA, Sunil Sethi, President, FDCI, leading exporters and industry experts like Lalit Thukral, Hari Kapoor and with representation from brands like Ashwini Anand...

Fashion

Delhi to host Retail Source India, a domestic fair in July

Retail Source India, a domestic garments fair, will be held from July 19 to 21, 2014 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Organized by the Apparel Exporters & Manufacturers Association (AEMA), the three-day event will bring together an array of manufacturers, retailers, distributors, wholesalers, brands, fashion designers under one roof. It’s touted to...

Apparel

Slowdown affects Gurgaon units

The signals of another global slowdown are being reflected with slow or no orders from Europe and America and Indian exporters are a worried lot. The impact is already visible this month, with a 30 per cent dip in export revenues earned by units in Gurgaon. The Gurgaon garment sector alone employs more than six lakh people and enjoys a major...

Apparel

Executive movements in India's apparel industry

The year 2010 has heralded in several top level executive movements in the Indian apparel industry. Nitin Chhabra, till recently Senior Vice President at Reliance Brands, has quit the company to join Reid & Taylor as Business Head. Chhabra, had joined Arvind Brands in 2000 and in 2007, he quit as the Vice President Sales to join Darshan Mehta at...