Destination XL Group, the leading retailer of men's XL apparel, has opened two new Destination XL stores in Tennessee. The first is located at The Gallery at Rivergate, 2021 Gallatin Pike North in Madison, TN and the second is located at 7922 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN. The DXL store is a new one-stop-shop that caters to the fashion needs of bigger guys. The most important factors for men who shop XL sizes are access to a merchandise selection ranging from current trends to their favorite c

As part of its ongoing womenswear reappraisal, Marks & Spencer has unveiled new womenswear departments in its stores and announced that all 10,000 of its womenswear employees have completed its Fashion Camp training. Designed to showcase the latest Autumn/Winter collections, the new look and feel for M&S womenswear will offer customers improved navigation and more inspiration leading to an enhanced shopping experience. To support the in store changes and help deliver M&S’s refo

Fast Retailing Co announces that group company J Brand Japan Co will launch its first retail location in Japan on October 9. Approximately twenty square meters (6.5 Japanese tsubo), the store is located on the fourth floor women's section of the prestigious Osaka Hankyu Umeda Main Store. The design of the new store is based on a clean and modern aesthetic, and it offers a wide range of the brand's stylish and sophisticated apparel, with a focus on denim. Beginning from this base, J Brand envi

Planet Aid is reaching out to clothing manufacturers and retailers this week in an effort to increase recycling of used clothing and shoes. Retail clothing partners are being invited to join Planet Aid in a campaign that will have customers donate their used clothing at retail store locations. The clothing customers donate, will be picked up by Planet Aid and recycled and the proceeds will be used to support international development projects worldwide. Planet Aid had chosen to extend its inv

This season is all about sexy sparkle and dazzle, as every woman wants the best for herself. Beyouty, the lingerie brand from the house of Brandis India has launched ‘CAROL’, the perfect evening wear crystal studded bra. The ‘CAROL – Evening Wear Crystal Bra’ provides effortless comfort best suited for the modern woman in you. It ensures perfect support and confidence while giving the strength of a cotton stretch fabric. The bra is designed to boost the extension of your fashion closet. T

The water logging has ruined fertile land in the wide area of major cotton producing zone of the province and put the economic resources at stake in Sindh province. The peasants have urged upon the government’s policy makers to take protective measures to stop the water logging, which impacting as disaster for the agriculture of the Sindh province. At a crowded gathering of peasant, fisherwomen and livestock families, under the title “Stop water-logging and save natural resources”, organised

Bangladesh’s earnings from exports of readymade garments increased by nearly 17 percent year-on-year during the first two months of the current financial year beginning July 1, 2013, according to the data released by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). In July-August 2013 period, knitwear exports fetched US$ 2.101 billion for Bangladesh, showing a rise of 17.19 percent over exports worth US$ 1.793 billion made during the corresponding period of last year. Similarly, exports of woven apparel

September 2014 will see the grand opening of the first Lindex store in Shanghai, China. According to the agreement with the new Chinese franchise partner Suning, which is one of the largest companies in China, the goal is to open 100 stores within four years. This initiative is the continuous progress of the fashion chain’s international expansion and will make Lindex fashion available in 17 markets. "This is a historical day for Lindex. The new store will be the first of many in China. Our e

Denver-based yoga clothing company, be present, is launching its Fall 2013 Collection. The line introduces bold colors for the season in its signature yoga clothing styles. Each season, be present releases a new palette, and the company is well-known for its brightly colored pants. Their proprietary fabric, called Breathe Weave is a lightweight, quick-drying fabric with a modest amount of stretch. These styles are unique in the yoga clothing industry as many yoga clothes are made with knit

The growth of the country's merchandise export declined significantly in August 2013 following a fall in the shipment of major apparel products. Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data revealed that the export earnings stood at $2.01 billion in August this year marking a growth of 3.18 per cent compared to that of the same month in 2012. In July last, the export growth recorded 24 per cent. In July this year, knitwear items fetched $1.25 billion, registering a 25.24 per cent growth over the corre