National Institute for Consumer Research of Norway (SIFO) released Large? Clothing sizes and labeling report. This report examines the relationship between the clothing sizes and the size labeling given in the garments, and how the consumers experience it. The research is based on three different sources: a consumer survey, clothing size measurements in shops and in-depth interviews. The data is collected from three Nordic Countries; Finland, Norway, and Sweden. 
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American Foam Fiber & Supplies Midwest Inc (AFFS), a foam and fiber manufacturer and supplier, has announced its plans to locate a new production center in Indianapolis, creating 50 jobs by 2012.
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Fast forward to the seventeenth century. In the Dutch Golden Age, contract prices for bulbs of the tulip peaked to an extraordinary high only to collapse. The phenomenon came to be known as tulip mania dating back to 1637. By one estimate, tulip contracts sold for more than 10 times the annual income of a skilled craftsman. It is generally considered the first recorded speculative bubble. It is also a byname for any large economic bubble.
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The denim industry, one of the fastest growing sub-sectors in apparel, is facing strains as major entrepreneurs have stopped expansion activity due to the global recession, industry insiders said.
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The BGMEA leaders yesterday reiterated their demands for giving an extra exchange rate by Tk 10 against each dollar on 30 percent of the total export value and introducing the export performance bonus system to tackle the bad impacts of the global recession.
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The jute sector will get the same treatment as the RMG sector in the upcoming bailout package, assured Jute and Textile Minister Abdul Latif Siddiqi.
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NCTO expressed its disappointment with the decision by the Obama Administration not to cite China as a currency manipulator.
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Cad Modelling Ergonomics is launching a new portable body scanner. The Body-ScanFit scanner combines with FX-Fit software to offer a complete low-cost scanning system that can be used for both made-to-measure and mass customization garments.
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