Displaying items by tag: wool
Perriam on the national stage
Luxury merino fashion brand Perriam has been selected for a special showcase on wool in fashion at the prestigious New Zealand Fashion Week (NZFW) in August.
Weaker dollar helps wool prices
The weakening New Zealand dollar helped local prices this week with most types increasing by the corresponding currency change, says NZWSI general manager, John Dawson.
Wool market slightly easier
The first wool auction of the 2015/16 season saw a 92% clearance with a slightly softer tone, says NZWI general manager, John Dawson.
Designers carry the flag for wool
The inspiring way in which Australia promotes wool used in its fashion and interiors sectors prompted Auckland fashion editor and stylist Anna Caselberg to initiate a fashion wool week this year – ‘Choose Wool 2015’.
Wool generally holds ground
The latest combined North and South Island wool auction saw a 91% clearance and a generally firm market, says NZWSI general manager, John Dawson.
Wool Co. Rebrands
Elders Primary Wool will change its brand name to CP Wool from September 2015.
Name change for wool trader
Elders Primary Wool is changing its brand name to CP Wool from September 2015.
Continued pressure on wool
The weakening New Zealand dollar coupled with exporter pressure to meet shipping requirements and limited supply continues to underpin the wool market, says NZWSI.
Wool seeks equal footing with dairy
A wool industry leader is urging the Government to offer other agricultural sectors the same level of support it gives to dairy.
Mixed results for wool
Continued shipping pressure for China kept finer crossbreds firm at the latest wool auction however coarse wools eased as volumes available increased, says Paul Steel of NZWSI.
