Fashion group Pod Limited declares steady annual results
05 Aug '05
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-Product sourced from offshore have increased by 100 percent, and exports by 48 percent. -The addition of a Group HR Manager and a Chief Information Officer, to enhance the group's management of people and information. -Opening a sales support office in Melbourne and a sourcing office in China.
Mollers Homewares The company has successfully expanded into the new soft furnishings category, including duvets, towels and fully-lined curtains. To support the extension of the range, Mollers has established manufacturing supply chain partners in Pakistan and China.
Designer Textiles International The sales of merino garments doubled this financial year. “We believe merino products have enormous potential in both the fashion wear and active leisurewear categories,” says Bilton. “Merino's popularity in the fashion sector continues to flourish, along with the more established fast-moving outdoor active wear market. The 100 percent merino MAPP branded product is one example of this focus.”
Michele Ann Michele Ann is a leading supplier of women's fashion wear. The company has undergone business process re-engineering, in conjunction with the implementation of Axapta, leading to an increase in productivity and reduced staff numbers.
Logan Textiles In October 2004 the Logan Textiles factory in Brisbane suffered a major fire. With the benefit of having comprehensive insurance cover in place, the company had the opportunity to consider reinstating the Logan Textile's operation in a configuration better suited to operating in the increasingly deregulated Australian business environment.