Textiles IntelligenceTextiles Intelligence is a provider of global business information to the international fibre, textile and apparel industry. The company was formed in 1992 as a spin-off from the Economist Intelligence Unit and has customers in more than 60 countries spread across five continents. Textiles Intelligence publishes Textile Outlook International six times a year. It also publishes Performance Apparel Markets and Technical Textile Markets every quarter. In addition, the company offers over 30 in-depth research reports covering global sectors such as man-made fibres and nonwovens, geographical regions such as South East Asia and Eastern Europe and topics such as internationalisation and sourcing. |
List of reports from Textiles Intelligence
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2008 Australia - Telecoms Analyses and Forecasts
10/3/2008 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... pitfalls, and will be of assistance in making the right business decisions. Key topics include: Investing in the Communications Revolution; Strategies for the Digital Economy; Analysis of the National Broadband Plan; Analysis of the Major ...
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A New Era for Global Textile and Clothing Supply Chains
1/1/2005 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... is managed. Producers are already affected by changes in retailing. Big retailers are buying up independent brands to give consumers more value and enhance their shopping experience. Target has tied up with Mossimo, Wal-Mart is ...
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After the Earthquakes: Impact on the Textile and Clothing Industry
3/1/2011 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... industry was hardly affected. The Japanese earthquake will have a more far reaching effect on the global textile and apparel industry as the Japanese textile industry remains a major force in world terms in certain ...
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Amazon, Ebay And Google Battle For Growth In The Global Apparel Market
12/1/2010 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... are focusing on the huge but relatively untapped online apparel market. The market is being driven partly by technology—as electronics and software continue to develop at a breathtaking pace—and partly by the growth in online ...
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Anti-odour Clothing: Bringing Fresh Appeal To The Performance Apparel Market
4/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... sportswear, underwear, socks and footwear linings—antimicrobial finishing is rapidly becoming a standard treatment. Most anti-odour technologies for clothing are based on chemical treatments or the presence of silver, which has inherent antibacterial properties. However, the ...
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Anti-Static Technology in Performance Apparel
3/1/2006 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... devices. A sudden discharge of static electricity can also cause fires or explosions in some environments. As people are the greatest source of static charge in the workplace, anti-static measures such as protective clothing are ...
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Apparel business update, 2nd quarter 2008
8/1/2008 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... 3 mn pieces of apparel items a year to enter India on a duty-free basis regardless of the port through which the items are shipped, and regardless of the country of origin of the fabric ...
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Apparel Business Update, 3rd Quarter 2008
2/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... the US government to monitor imports of apparel from China. The associations are the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), the National Retail Federation (NRF), the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), and the United States ...
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Apparel Retailing in India: Opportunities for Foreign Firms
8/1/2004 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... that India has huge potential as a market for foreign clothing, given its large population and growing household incomes. A few significant foreign players—such as Levi Strauss, Benetton and Lacoste—have been selling their branded apparel ...
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Architectural Textiles : World Cup Showcase in 2006 and Beyond
1/1/2007 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... textiles. Furthermore, two of the world’s largest companies which design and construct buildings using architectural textiles, Hightex and Covertex, have their headquarters in Germany. Textiles have a number of advantages over conventional roofing materials—such as ...
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Asian Man-Made Fibre Production Continues to Soar but Will Green Issues Lead to a Change of Direction?
10/1/2008 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... growth rate of 3.4% per annum for the 27 years between 1980 and 2007. Production of man-made fibres alone rose even faster—by 8.0%—to reach 44.1 mn tons. Also, there was an increase in the share ...
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Business Update, 2nd Quarter 2006
8/1/2006 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... distribution agreements; markets; mergers, acquisitions and divestments; name change; and sports participation. This report covers: Corporate social responsibility Financial results Joint ventures, cooperation and distribution agreements Markets Mergers, acquisitions and divestments Name change Sports participation
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Business Update, 4th Quarter 2006
2/1/2007 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
Financial results; Mergers, acquisitions and divestments; Investments; and Corporate social responsibility.
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Carbon Fibre in Cars: Concept or Future Megamarket?
5/10/2010 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... which are more or less aligned parallel to the long axis of the fibre. This crystal alignment makes the fibre very strong for its size. To form a yarn, several thousand carbon fibres are twisted ...
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Carpet Recycling
1/1/2012 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... with a requirement to sort materials are seen as the best solutions in terms of resource efficiency gains and minimising the impact on climate change. Carpet Recycling UK (CRUK) -- a not-for-profit association which was ...
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Challenges in Global Textile and Apparel Sourcing: Focus on Li & Fung
9/1/2006 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... trading company, and has gone through different strategic phases over time. Today, it has established a highly successful business model which turns the challenges of a complex and fast changing environment into opportunities. One measure ...
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Changing apparel sourcing strategies
8/1/2010 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... and operate more efficiently. Many retailers have responded to the need to deliver “more for less” to consumers by shifting massively across different types of products (not just clothing), by sourcing heavily from China, and ...
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Clothing at Work: providing a better image
8/1/2006 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... working Americans wear clothing provided by their employers at work, although penetration rates are not yet as high in Europe or elsewhere. In recent years there has been a blurring of the differences which once ...
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The Clothing Retail Market in Russia
11/1/2011 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... to Rb1.03 trn, which resulted from the global economic downturn. In the first half of 2011, the market stagnated but in 2011 as a whole it is expected to grow by 3-5%. Moreover, there remains ...
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Clothing Retailing in China
11/1/2003 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... to an estimated 2.8 mn households by 2000, representing a major market for upmarket brands. Mass market brands, meanwhile, are being targeted at China’s quality- and price-conscious middle and lower-middle income earners (Rmb10,000-30,000 per annum), ...
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Clothing Technology Update, 2nd quarter 2011
8/1/2011 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... May 24-26, 2011, in Frankfurt, Germany. This report focuses on the latest developments in computer-aided design (CAD), cutting, sewing threads, sewing machinery, embroidery, laser engraving, ultrasonic welding, pressing and finishing, and smart textiles. It provides ...
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Coated Industrial Textiles: Coating Technologies and Profiles of Three Specialist Producers
10/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... such as direct coating, transfer coating, online coating, extrusion coating and calendering. However, recent advances have included plasma coating, nanocoating and inkjet deposition, with the aim of improving functionality, reducing costs and improving the level ...
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Comparisons of Spinning, Texturing, Weaving and KnittingCosts in Eight Countries Texturing, Weaving and Knitting Costs in Eight Countries
3/1/2011 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... Costs examined include raw material and manufacturing costs, as well as the costs of producing ring spun yarn, rotor spun yarn, textured yarn, and woven and knitted fabric made from each of these yarn types.
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Competitiveness of the Hong Kong Apparel Industry: From Manufacturer to Fashion Hub
11/1/2003 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... declined as Hong Kong firms have relocated manufacturing operations to mainland China in an attempt to remain competitive. Nonetheless, Hong Kong has maintained its role as a supplier of quality, branded fashion collections and as ...
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Composites and Technical Fabrics: The Potential for Flax and Hemp
7/1/2008 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... a structure which is light in weight and strong. Many critical industrial, aerospace and military applications make use of composites because of their durability and their resistance to severe environmental conditions at a reasonable cost. ...
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