http://marketpublishers.com/lists/news_42.html Textile news en-us 2008-12-02 13:45:08 GMT 2008-12-02 13:45:08 GMT http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3320/news.html China's banking regulator told policy makers that forcing banks to increase reserves has hurt the industry's ability to repay debt, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. China's textile companies said the government should slow... 17.07.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3288/news.html US clothing maker Levi Strauss has seen profits dive as a result of weak consumer spending and costly new software which disrupted supplies, reported The BBC. The company, famous worldwide for its jeans, said second quarter net profits were... 09.07.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3269/news.html Marks & Spencer Group Plc, the U.K. clothing retailer that this week reported its steepest sales decline since 2005, fell for a seventh day in London after joint house-broker Citigroup Inc. cut the stock to ``sell'' from ``buy@, reported The... 05.07.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2819/news.html Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe's second-largest clothes retailer, said first-quarter profit rose 28 percent, beating analysts' estimates, because of store openings, online shopping and a declining dollar, reported The Bloomberg. H&M... 27.03.2008 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1470/news.html French luxury goods maker PPR has taken effective control of German sportswear maker Puma, reported The BBC. The Gucci owner now holds a 62.1% stake in Puma following its extended share offer for the group. PPR first bought a 27%... 17.07.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/1160/news.html Ted Baker Plc, a U.K. fashion designer and retailer with stores in Paris and New York, said retail sales advanced as shops opened in London and overseas, reported The Bloomberg. Retail revenue climbed 13 percent from a year earlier in the... 12.06.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/853/news.html Sportswear giant Adidas has suffered a 13% fall in quarterly profits on the back of weakness in the key US market, reported the BBC. The German firm, which also owns Reebok, saw first quarter profits fall to 191m euros ($260m; £130m)... 08.05.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/753/news.html Prada SpA, the Italian maker of Car Shoe and Azzedine Alaia fashions, said full-year profit increased 63 percent as costs dropped and shoppers purchased more Miu Miu apparel, reported the Bloomberg. Net income climbed to 76 million euros... 27.04.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/457/news.html Hugo Boss AG, Germany's largest clothing maker, said it expects to raise sales at a faster pace than the apparel market expands in 2007 after boosting revenue last year by 14 percent, reported The Bloomberg. Women's fashions, shoes and... 21.03.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/393/news.html AnnTaylor Stores Corp., a clothing retailer for women ages 25 to 55, said profit fell for the first time in six quarters on discounts to clear excess merchandise at its Loft chain, reported Bloomberg. Net income for the fourth quarter ended... 16.03.2007 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/312/news.html Adidas AG, the world's second- largest sporting-goods maker, reported fourth-quarter profit that missed analysts' estimates and said orders for its Reebok brand fell, sending the shares to the lowest in 16 months, reported Bloomberg. Net... 07.03.2007