Hosiery News Archive - 31-Oct-2007

  • Tuesday, October 30, 2007 (Deccan Herald)
    A two-day textile exhibition is being organised in Bangalore from January 19, to showcase the entire textile chain and explore the opportunities across a wide cross-section of exhibitors.


  • Victim stabs robber during break-in 7:37 AM (WCNC Charlotte)
    VALDESE, N.C. -- A man is dead after he broke into his neighbor?s house Sunday night and tried to rob the family inside. The home?s owner says he didn?t want to kill anyone but he never expected the robber would be his former friend.


  • Trevor Beattie kicks off Pretty Polly campaign (Guardian Unlimited)
    Trevor Beattie has reunited with hosiery brand Pretty Polly for a 'live action' billboard. By Mark Sweney .


  • Zimbabwe: Recapitalisation Our (AllAfrica.com)
    David Whitehead Textiles Ltd may have reported vast strides in trying to put its house in order, but the fallen textile producer is still several steps away from relisting on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.


  • Finding their niche (The Morganton News Herald)
    MORGANTON - Since 2001, manufacturing companies in North Carolina have taken the opportunity to make larger profits by moving overseas. In the wake of their disappearance, those companies have left derelict plants and unemployed workers. Traditionally, one of the biggest manufacturing industries in the Unifour area was hosiery. But now, with the vacuum left behind, some homegrown companies are ...


  • Mrs. Hazel H. Clayton (Burlington Times-News)
    BURLINGTON ? Mrs. Hazel H. Clayton, 78, of 617 Delaware Ave., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 29, 2007, at her residence. A native of Person County, Mrs. Clayton was the daughter of Daniel and Elsie Oakley Huff, both deceased. She was the wife of Willie Clayton, who survives.


  • Ludhiana knitwear industry gets over Russia blues (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)
    This winter, the beleaguered hosiery industry in Ludhiana may finally come out of the cold. Woollen manufacturers from the city, which accounts for 85% of the hosiery industry in the country, have reported a 10 to 15% increase in sales compared with the corresponding period last year. ''The pick-up in demand is especially prominent in the low-end segment,'' says Sanjeev Gupta of PeeJay ...


  • Pretty Polly kicks off Autumn/Winter campaign (Mad.co.uk)
    Pretty Polly, the hosiery brand, is rolling out a print and online campaign for its Autumn/Winter collection from 1 November. The campaign has been developed by advertising guru Trevor Beattie of Beattie McGuiness Bungay (BMB) to promote the collection titled ?The Joy of Winter Legs?.


  • Day in pictures (BBC News)
    Some of the most striking images from around the world on 30 October 2007.


  • Ludhiana knitwear industry gets over Russia blues (Express India)
    This winter, the beleaguered hosiery industry in Ludhiana may finally come out of the cold. Woollen manufacturers from the city, which accounts for 85% of the hosiery industry in the country, have reported a 10 to 15% increase in sales compared with the corresponding period last year.


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