Multiple Areas of the Performance Apparel Market Are Covered in This Business Update Report.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c65375) has announced the addition of "Performance Apparel Markets: Business Update, 2nd quarter 2007" to their offering. The following topics are covered inside this edition of Performance Apparel Markets: Business Update. -Awards -Closures and reorganisations -Copyright disputes -Corporate social responsibility -Courses and training -Financial results -Investments -Joint ventures, cooperation, licensing and distribution agreements -Markets -Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -Patent disputes -Standards and certification -Trade fairs and conferences Contents: AWARDS ISPO ISPO International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics ISPO Information Society Project Office ISPO Information Society Promotion Office ISPO Internationale Fachmesse für Sportartikel Und Sportmode (German: International sporting goods trade fair) announces the winners of the 16th BrandNew Awards CLOSURES AND REORGANISATIONS Gildan activewear Gildan Activewear TSX: GIL NYSE: GIL is a Canadian clothing company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The company is the subject of criticism by the Maquila Solidarity Network, especially over recent plant closures[1]. References 1. announces the closure of two US sock factories and the consolidation of production in Honduras Hanesbrands announces the closure of three sewing and assembly operations COPYRIGHT DISPUTES Skechers and Asics go head to head over infringement allegations CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY A new study confirms the safety of Heelys Gildan receives Fair Labor Association The Fair Labor Association is a non-profit organization designed to complement existing international and national labor laws. It was created in 1999 after President Bill Clinton recognized the need for supervision over the apparel industry regarding issues of human rights. (FLA FLA Florida (old style) FLA Macromedia Flash (file extension) FLA Flash Files (file extension) FLA Fair Labor Association FLA Front Line Assembly ) accreditation Nike sets ambitious corporate responsibility goals Reebok Ree´bok` n. 1. (Zool.) The peele. establishes a human rights campaign COURSES AND TRAINING University College Falmouth University College Falmouth is a university college in Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom which opened in 1902. It had previously been the Falmouth School of Art and then Falmouth College of Arts launches innovative course in performance sportswear design FINANCIAL RESULTS Adidas 2006 First quarter 2007 Billabong bil·la·bong n. Australian 1. A dead-end channel extending from the main stream of a river. 2. A streambed filled with water only in the rainy season. 3. A stagnant pool or backwater. Columbia Sportswear Eddie Bauer Gildan Activewear Nike Perry Ellis 2006/07 First quarter 2007/08 Puma Quiksilver First quarter 2006/07 Second quarter 2006/07 Timberland Under Armour Unifi VF Corporation Yue Yuen INVESTMENTS Klopman announces investment in manufacturing equipment Lenzing Group and Modi plan a new viscose vis·cose n. 1. A thick, golden-brown viscous solution of cellulose xanthate, used in the manufacture of rayon and cellophane. 2. Viscose rayon. adj. 1. Viscous. 2. fibre production plant in India JOINT VENTURES, COOPERATION, LICENSING AND DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS Adidas announces plans to consolidate its distribution centres Adidas buys Reebok distribution rights in Greece DuPont establishes a Quality Partner Network for Nomex in Europe Puma and the Italian Football Association renew sponsorship deal Silkbody announces a UK distribution agreement with LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control Snugpak to supply the Latvian Army MARKETS MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTMENTS Iconix announces six new licensing agreements and two new acquisitions Logo International acquires the O'Neill brand Polartec has completed its acquisition of Malden Mills PPR PPR peste des petitis ruminants. has acquired a controlling stake in Puma VF Corporation has acquired the licence for The North Face brand in China and has sold its Intimates business VF Imagewear acquires majestic Athletic PATENT DISPUTES STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION TRADE FAIRS AND CONFERENCES List of tables For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c65375 |
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