Entries by Dunja Hoejenbos

Colombia and New York connect with the powerful alliance Inexmoda-Fashion Snoops

During the 30th edition of Colombiatex de las Americas on January 23, 24 and 25 in Medellin, Colombia, Inexmoda presented its new partnership with the American trend forecasting platform, Fashion Snoops. This union brings together the extensive experience that the Colombian Institute has in the Latin market and the investigative power and coverage in trend […]

Gerber’s Digital Solution adopted by Grosso Moda to Meet Speed and Industry 4.0 Trends

The need for speed continues to intensify with ever changing consumer trends that evolve as technology makes it possible for ideas to spread quickly – creating the demand for the see now, buy now mindset. To succeed, fashion companies need to adopt technology and embrace digitalization to streamline workflows, which enable greater agility and speed […]

IAF Position Statements

The IAF Board of Directors has approved a series of IAF position statements on a number of global issues that are crucial for the positive development of the apparel industry. These issues include industrial development and education, stimulation of new business, responsible business conduct and global harmonization of norms and standards. IAF’s position on these […]

Alvanon president Gribbin transitions to senior advisor role

IAF treasurer and Alvanon president Ed Gribbin transitions to senior advisor role to the Alvanon leadership team. Alvanon, a global company of latest innovations and technologies for apparel organisations, has announced that after twelve years, seven as president, apparel veteran Ed Gribbin will transition to senior advisor role for the leadership team. He will be […]

Alvanon Launches Fashion Innovation Hub with Asian Pioneers

Shanghai, China – Global innovations company Alvanon in partnership with former Editor-In-Chief of Apparel Monthly, Jenny Liu, have opened The Shanghai Apparel Experience Center (SHAEC), a unique industry hub that will connect and bring to market pioneering technologies and sustainable innovations aimed at transforming the fashion industry in China and the rest of the world. […]

GINETEX launches new website

The GINETEX website has been revamped to become the international reference platform on textile care labelling for textile and apparel professionals www.ginetex.net In a continuous effort to better inform, educate and convince companies and stakeholders about the importance of standardizing and streamlining textile care symbols worldwide, GINETEX has reviewed its websites’ structure, design and content. […]

FashionUnited: Pageviews on articles rise 36%

2017 was a great year for FashionUnited’s digital audience growth. The second half of the year saw a 36% increase on page views on news across all FashionUnited’s country sites, confirming once more the competitive advantage of offering free, high quality independent editorial content. This in turn led to more traffic from search engines and […]

Colombiatex: three decades of commitment with the Textile-Garment sector

The 30th edition of Colombiatex de las Américas will take place at Plaza Mayor, Medellín, Colombia during January 23-25, 2018. The tradeshow is celebrating its 30th anniversary, a milestone which has empowered the Textile-Garment sector of the region creating business opportunities, offering places for interaction, business, fashion, and knowledge and achieving lasting commercial relationships. The […]