Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Textile Manufacturing" report to their offering.

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Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Bridalwear - A World Market Review" report to their offering.

The world bridalwear market stands enthused by the coming of age of the "Millennials", who are children of the aging baby boomers. Exposed to money, pomp, glamour, and cutting edge technology, the Millennials is a lucrative demographic group expected to drive growth in the market. Fashion trends in bridalwear are fairly stable with styles and color fads always reverting back to simplicity.

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing men's and boys' outerwear shirts from purchased fabric. Men's and boys' shirt (except work shirt) jobbers, who perform entrepreneurial functions involved in apparel manufacture, including buying raw materials, designing and preparing samples, arranging for apparel to be made from their materials, and marketing finished apparel, are included. Unisex outerwear shirts, such as T-shirts and sweatshirts that are sized without specific reference to gender (i.e., adult S, M, L, XL) are included in this industry. This 6-digit NAICS industry (315223) is under the hierarchy of Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing Industry (31522), Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing Industry Group (3152), Apparel Manufacturing Subsector (315), and the Manufacturing Sector (31-33). Its SIC equivalent codes are: 2321 - Men's and Boys' Shirts, Except Work Shirts (except contractors); 2361 - Girls', Children's, and Infants' Dresses, Blouses, and Shirts (boys' shirts except contractors); and 5699 - Miscellaneous Apparel and Accessory Stores (custom tailors).

Adidas and Union of European Football Association (UEFA) Have Extended Their Partnership Agreement To 2017.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "Performance Apparel Markets: Business Update, 3rd Quarter 2009" to their offering.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "Performance Apparel Markets: Product Developments and Innovations, 3rd Quarter 2009" to their offering.

In fabrics, Klopman International has introduced a new version of its Luminex C50 high visibility fabric, Velcro USA has developed a new moisture wicking and antimicrobial textile called Velcro brand Evaptex fabric, and Quick-Med Technologies has developed a new antimicrobial fabric treatment called Stay Fresh. Meanwhile, Kraton Polymers has introduced a range of Nexar moisture management polymers for use in high performance membranes for fabrics.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "Profile of Carvico: A Global Leader in Warp Knitted Stretch Fabrics" to their offering.

Italy-based Carvico is a global leader in the production of warp knitted stretch fabrics for swimwear, sportswear and outerwear. Since its foundation in the 1960s, the company has earned a strong reputation for its production of highly functional fabrics, and this has attracted demand from high profile customers in the clothing industry.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "Global Apparel Markets: Product Developments and Innovations, 3rd Quarter 2009" to their offering.

In retailing, UK-based Asda has expanded its product assortment by launching a range of ethnic Asian clothing items, including salwar kameez (traditional suits), kurtas (tunics), dupatta (scarves) and churidars (slim leg trousers). Meanwhile, scientists in Japan have taken the first steps to develop a technology which could enable online shoppers to feel the texture of clothing via the Internet. In environmentally friendly apparel manufacturing, Anvil Knitwear has unveiled an eco-friendly T-shirt made from recycled plastic bottles and transitional cotton, Zegna Sport has produced an environmentally friendly version of its solar-powered jacket which can charge small electronic devices, and Wundervoll has developed a new collection of lingerie made from Biophyl fabric containing yarns derived from a renewable resource.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "How to Enter Technical Textiles Markets: Positioning your Company for the Recovery - The 5th Symposium Proceedings" report to their offering.

The aim of this meeting was to inform participants about the crucial issues facing a company entering or expanding their activities in technical textiles, to update participants on the state and future prospects for world markets, to review the latest market opportunities and to highlight emerging new technologies.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Research Report on Chinese Textile Industry, 2008-2009" report to their offering.

The Chinese textile industry consists of cotton and chemical fiber weaving , printing & dyeing and finishing, wool weaving, dyeing and finishing, hemp weaving, silk weaving and finish machining, as well as the production of cotton, chemical fiber, wool, hemp and silk products. It has to be pointed out that the Chinese textile industry does not include clothing manufacturing.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2009 Plimsoll Analysis - Yarn Supplies - A Comprehensive Profile of 99 Companies Operating in the UK Market" report to their offering.

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Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "US Denim Jeans Market Report: 2009 Edition" report to their offering.

The apparel industry has been severely impacted by the global economic downturn but the state of the denim jeans industry is relatively better. The denim industry continues to hold an advantageous position over other apparel categories, owing to longer life span of jeans as compared to other apparel items. Denim defies the fundamental structure of the global economy. While other industries are outsourcing their work to cheaper foreign labor, high cost of manufacturing the jeans in the US is, in fact, a selling point for denim jeans industry.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Indian Man Made Fibre Industry" report to their offering.

The Indian MMF industry dominated by polyester (70%) and viscose (10%) was valued at USD 4.63 bn in FY08. RIL and Grasim are the key players in the above segments respectively and India ranks amongst the top 3 countries in polyester production.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2009 Trendology: U.S. Footwear Manufacturing" report to their offering.

The 2009 Trendology report on the U.S. Footwear Manufacturing industry characterizes the industry in three descriptive methods: qualitative analysis, quantitative data and lists of major industry players. The written analysis includes financial issues, technology issues, human resources issues, supplier issues, consumer issues, government regulations, global factors, major industry news highlights, major earnings and profit reports, major mergers and acquisitions, and our exclusive industry SWOT analysis (industry internal strengths, internal weaknesses, external opportunities and external threats). Along with the trend analysis, quantitative data includes five-year trends (2006-2010) on number of establishments, industry and number of employees.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Hosiery & Sock Mills in the US" report to their offering.

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in knitting or knitting and finishing hosiery and socks. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.