[Paul Vecchiatto] Clothing retailer The Foschini Group has agreed to buy garments from small local manufacturers, says Trade & Industry Minister Rob Davies.
21 May 2012 09:13 
Consumer group AVI (AVI) has bought footwear manufacturer Green Cross for R382.5 million as the company bolsters its premium branded footwear and apparel portfolio following acquisition of Spitz in 2005.
18 May 2012 10:45Clothing and textile conglomerate Seardel (SER/SRN) on Thursday, 17 May 2012, reported an adjusted headline loss of R45.0 million for the year ended 31 March, against a R24.8 million loss in the prior year.
17 May 2012 15:12The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union (Sactwu) on Tuesday, 15 May, gave the Apparel Manufacturers Association (AMSA) notice of its intention to embark on lunchtime protest action on 21 May 2012.
16 May 2012 14:23
Wool prices softened at this week's sale as the volume of orders from China and Europe tapered off, with the Cape Wools' Merino indicator shedding 1% compared with the previous sale a fortnight ago to close at R98.11/kg (clean).
10 May 2012 12:29[Bekezela Phakathi] Employers in the clothing manufacturing industry last week dismissed a
research report by Productivity SA which stated that South African clothing workers had become significantly more productive yet still earned comparatively less per garment they produced.
2 May 2012 14:31 South African clothing workers have become more productive over the last few years, yet each year, they earn comparatively less per garment they produce, the Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers' Union (Sactwu) said on Monday, 23 April 2012.
24 Apr 2012 15:40
[Zeenat Moorad] Job losses in the clothing, textile and leather sectors have shown a significant slowdown in 2011, a report tabled at the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers' Union (Sactwu) showed.
23 Apr 2012 13:45The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) has expressed disappointment that the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) has decided to import the National Olympic team's kit.
12 Apr 2012 13:30PARIS, FRANCE: French fashion powerhouse Dior on Monday, 9 April 2012, named Raf Simons as chief designer to succeed disgraced John Galliano who was fired more than a year ago for racist outbursts.
10 Apr 2012 15:23
[Marco Cicoria] The South African retail market has increasingly attracted the attention of leading British, European and US brands looking to expand their market footprint and international fashion brands are definitely seeing potential in the South African market.
27 Mar 2012 09:01South African fashion designer Suzaan Heyns continues to push the boundaries of ready-to-wear fashion with her 2012 Spring/Summer Collection. The new collection will see her take the label's architectural signature to a new level, by uniquely incorporating cement into the construction of the garments that will form part of the collection that will be unveiled at SA Fashion Week on 31 March 2012.
16 Mar 2012 11:44
[Herman Manson: @marklives] Clive van Heerden is the senior director of Design-Led Innovation at Philips Design. In its simplest terms, Van Heerden and his team researches how sociocultural and technology shifts only just emerging today might shape society and the way we live 10 or 20 years from now. Bizcommunity.com caught up with Van Heerden to ask him a few questions.
2 Mar 2012 12:33David Tlale has just returned from New York, where he presented his "Glam-Intersections" collection at the South African Consulate General, but his schedule is not about to slow.
1 Mar 2012 15:02
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