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Friday, Aug 15

 

Rate While working on his doctorate in history and in history of ...

Original at blog.chapso.de external link    Fri, Aug 15    via Google Blogs external link

By emeralanglais July, Hawick, Scotland Luxury knitwear manufacturer Pringle of Scotland looks set to close its Hawick knitwear manufacturing facility with the loss. Far back in the past as primitive man, jewelry took on this. (more…)

Sunday, Jul 20

 

Rate Our future depends on British blow jobs skills.

Original at oldforcare.iblogtoo.com external link    Sun, Jul 20    via Google Blogs external link

By shipitbitch Throughout the s and s leisure and sportswear played a key role in the Pringle of Scotland brand with top British golfers, including Nick Faldo and. Last week, the housing market suffered another blow after the Bank of England said ...

Thursday, Jul 17

 

Rate Hip Knits

Original at shescrafty.co.uk external link    Thu, Jul 17    via Google Blogs external link

By Miss Crafty Explore the enduring popularity of luxury Scottish knitwear and check out some of the latest catwalk designs. See knitwear by Queene and Belle, Pringle of Scotland, Ingrid Tait (of Tait and Style) and other international fashion firms. ...

Sunday, Jul 13

 

Rate Celtophile Monday

Original at Carolan Ivey external link    Sun, Jul 13    18 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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One of Scotland's iconic knitwear brands is likely to close its factory in Hawick, with the loss of 80 jobs. Instead, Pringle of Scotland will move its production to Italy. The company was taken over by Fang Brothers in 200 and they ...

Monday, Jul 7

 

Rate That's just brand,Johnstons

Original at thesouthernreporter.co.uk external link    Mon, Jul 7    via Google News external link

 UK - Their comments came as world-renowned Pringle of Scotland pulled the plug on production in Hawick, blaming market trends. Johnstons – which employs around ...

Rate Pringle Weavers motion

Original at Crap Holyrood Chat external link    Mon, Jul 7    via Google Blogs external link

By ScottishToryBoy S3M-02304 Christine Grahame (South of Scotland) (Scottish National Party): Pringle of Scotland No More— That the Parliament notes with regret the recent decision by Pringle of Scotland to end production of its manufacturing operations ...

Rate News From Scotland : Pringle Considering Closure Of Hawick Factory

Original at STYLE REPUBLIK external link    Mon, Jul 7    via Google Blogs external link

By army of m.e. Pringle of Scotland is considering ceasing production at its Hawick, Scotland factory after 200 years of manufacturing in the rural area. The heavy knitwear the plant was responsible for has been overshadowed by the label’s ...

Rate Sasha Pivovarova for Pringle autumn/winter 2008-9 campaign

Original at Catwalk Queen external link    Mon, Jul 7    via Google News external link

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 UK - The new autumn/winter 2008-9 ad campaign for Pringle of Scotland has been unveiled, and it's a new image for the British brand. ...

Friday, Jul 4

 

Rate Ms Grahame wants the firm to remove its lion rampant logo

Original at BBC News external link    Fri, Jul 4    via Google News external link

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 UK - End of an Era - Pringle set to close Hawick knitwear factory Knitting Industry Massive blow for Hawick workers as Pringle prepares to close gates Borders Today Jobs blow as Pringle decides to shut Scottish knitwear plant Scotsman  - BBC News

Thursday, Jul 3

 

Rate Independence Spree

Original at The Shophound external link    Thu, Jul 3    via Google Blogs external link

By shophound They are buying, and designers are showing real clothes for them to wear. (Wall Street Journal) • Sad day for cashmere purists. Pringle of Scotland is sonsidering closing it's Hawick knitwear factory, which would be the "of Scotland" ...

Rate Swinney pledges Pringle support

Original at BBC News external link    Thu, Jul 3    via Google News external link

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 UK - Jul 3, 2008 Finance Secretary John Swinney has promised "every support" will be given to workers affected by potential job cuts at Pringle of Scotland. ... End of an Era - Pringle set to close Hawick knitwear factory Knitting Industry

Wednesday, Jul 2

 

Rate Killer blow to Pringle's proud history with Hawick

Original at thesouthernreporter.co.uk external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Google Blogs external link

WHEN the current provost of Hawick, Zandra Elliot, first passed through the gates of Pringle of Scotland as an employee, she was just 15 years old, writes Mark Entwistle.

Rate Swinney in talks with Pringle

Original at Teletext South West Scotland, Borders external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Google Blogs external link

Finance minister John Swinney has held talks with bosses at Pringle of Scotland over plans which could end its manufacturing operation in Hawick.

Rate Morning Hemlines: Wal-Mart, Pringle, YSL, Kors, Ecko

Original at Conde Nast Portfolio external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Boxxet Collection

By Sean Santiago Knitwear brand Pringle of Scotland will replace C.E.O. Douglas Fang with former Chanel marketing director Mary-Adaire Macair. Macair will join creative director Clare Waight-Keller, whose collections have been largely responsible for Pringle's resurging popularity in the luxury ma...

Rate Pringle plans provoke union anger

Original at The UK News.com external link    Wed, Jul 2    via Google Blogs external link

Union leaders have called for Scottish Government action after Pringle of Scotland revealed plans which could see it stop manufacturing in the Borders. The famous knitwear firm confirmed its propos...

Tuesday, Jul 1

 

Rate In Brief: Pringle Revies Scottish Factory... Ports Pact Expires...

Original at Women's Wear Daily external link    Tue, Jul 1    via Google Blogs external link

Pringle of Scotland has entered into a formal consultation process with British workers' union GMB after a major review of its manufacturing operations in Hawick, Scotland.

Monday, Jun 30

 

Rate China - Hutchinson HK, T-Mobile, Debitel add iPhone details - MacNN

Original at Global Geopolitics external link    Mon, Jun 30    18 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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Jobs under threat in move to streamline Pringle at Hawick - Times Online Pringle of Scotland, the iconic knitwear brand, is set to shut its manufacturing operation in the Borders with the loss of 80 jobs. Management from SC Fang & Sons, ...

Rate Pringle plans to move production abroad

Original at The Herald external link    Mon, Jun 30    via Google News external link

 UK - Jun 30, 2008 Pringle of Scotland, the world-famous knitwear firm, yesterday signalled its intent to close its Scottish manufacturing base and outsource production of its ...

Rate Jobs blow as Pringle decides to shut Scottish knitwear plant

Original at Scotsman external link    Mon, Jun 30    via Google News external link

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BBC News The Pringle of Scotland collection is manufactured in Hawick as well as at plants in northern Italy, where costs are reportedly 30 per cent lower than in ... Pringle plant axe talks arranged BBC News End of an Era - Pringle set to close Hawick knitwear factory Knitting Industry

Rate Pringle site facing closure

Original at Apparel Analyst external link    Mon, Jun 30    via Google Blogs external link

01.07.08] Plans by its Hong Kong-based owners to close the Pringle of Scotland factory in Hawick have raised fears that the brand could suffer further without its traditional ‘Made in Scotland’ marketability.

Rate Jobs under threat in move to streamline Pringle at Hawick

Original at Times Online external link    Mon, Jun 30    18 related articles    via Google News external link

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 UK - Jun 30, 2008 Pringle of Scotland, the iconic knitwear brand, is set to shut its manufacturing operation in the Borders with the loss of 80 jobs. Management from SC Fang ...

Rate Knitwear firm proposes job cuts

Original at USLANMAM external link    Mon, Jun 30    18 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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By LaCryMosA Pringle is one of the most iconic Scottish knitwear brands Borders-based knitwear company Pringle of Scotland could stop manufacturing in Hawick, with the loss of 80 jobs. The firm, owned by the Fang ...

Rate Job losses loom as Pringle prepares to end production in Hawick

Original at thesouthernreporter.co.uk external link    Mon, Jun 30    18 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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KNITWEAR specialists Pringle of Scotland are on the verge of closing down manufacturing operations in Hawick where the company was founded in 1815.

Rate Zandra has auld Hawick at heart

Original at Hawick Today external link    Mon, Jun 30    via Google News external link

 UK - On leaving school Zandra began working in the office at Pringle of Scotland. She did shorthand and typing, but a move was soon to be on as she switched from ...

Rate A trade intertwined with history

Original at BBC News external link    Mon, Jun 30    via Google News external link

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 UK - Jun 30, 2008 In the year Pringle of Scotland was founded, Napoleon was suffering an historic defeat at Waterloo. Robert Pringle set up the company in Hawick in 1815 ...

Rate Knitwear firm proposes job cuts

Original at news.blogsay.co.uk external link    Mon, Jun 30    18 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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Knitwear company Pringle of Scotland says it may stop manufacturing in Hawick, with the loss of 80 jobs.

Rate Knitwear firm proposes job cuts

Original at Australian Herald.com external link    Mon, Jun 30    18 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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Borders-based knitwear company Pringle of Scotland could stop manufacturing in Hawick, with the loss of 80 jobs. The firm, owned by the Fang Brothers, is proposing to keep a head office and sales fun...

Rate Knitwear firm proposes job cuts

Original at efotka.us external link    Mon, Jun 30    18 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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By BBC News | Business | UK Edition Knitwear company Pringle of Scotland says it may stop manufacturing in Hawick, with the loss of 80 jobs.

Rate Knitwear firm proposes job cuts

Original at Business external link    Mon, Jun 30    18 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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Knitwear company Pringle of Scotland says it may stop manufacturing in Hawick, with the loss of 80 jobs.

Rate Knitwear firm proposes job cuts

Original at Elert Gadget external link    Mon, Jun 30    18 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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Knitwear company Pringle of Scotland says it may stop manufacturing in Hawick, with the loss of 80 jobs.

Sunday, Jun 29

 

Rate Knitwear firm proposes job cuts

Original at Business Daily Reviews external link    Sun, Jun 29    18 related articles    via Google Blogs external link

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Knitwear company Pringle of Scotland says it may stop manufacturing in Hawick, with the loss of 80 jobs. Source.

Rate Knitwear firm proposes job cuts

Original at BBC News external link    Sun, Jun 29    18 related articles    via Google News external link

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 UK - Jun 30, 2008 Borders-based knitwear company Pringle of Scotland could stop manufacturing in Hawick, with the loss of 80 jobs. The firm, owned by the Fang Brothers, ... Pringle of Italy . . . knitwear firm plans to move production abroad The Herald

Tuesday, Jun 17

 

Rate Student wins fashion award

Original at Worksop Today external link    Tue, Jun 17    via Google News external link

 UK - Ria Thomas, 23, who is studying fashion knitwear design at Nottingham Trent University, won the Pringle of Scotland Visionary Knitwear Award. ...

Monday, Jun 16

 

Rate Fashion graduates: The ones to watch...

Original at independent.co.uk external link    Mon, Jun 16    via Google News external link

 UK - She won the Pringle of Scotland Visionary Knitwear Award. Carreno's designs recalled those of Sonia Rykiel, but with a stricter spin. It's knitwear, but not ...

Thursday, Jun 12

 

Rate GFW winners announced - Drapers online

Original at drapersonline.com external link    Thu, Jun 12    via Google News external link

GFW winners announced Drapers online (subscription), UK - Jun 12, 2008 University won the Mulberry Accessories Award and Ria Thomas of Nottingham Trent University won the Pringle of Scotland Visionary Knitwear Award. ...

Wednesday, Jun 11

 

Rate Pringle of Scotland Resort Collection

Original at Women's Wear Daily external link    Wed, Jun 11    via Google Blogs external link

In her second resort presentation for Pringle of Scotland, designer Clare Waight Keller anchored a collection featuring modern, tailored trousers and fluid silk dresses and blouses with the knitwear company’s.

Saturday, Jun 7

 

Rate Sharewatch: Dawson International still single

Original at Times Online external link    Sat, Jun 7    3 related articles    via Google News external link

 UK - Jun 7, 2008 Dawson, former owner of the Pringle of Scotland brand, said the company was still in talks with Zhongyin and other parties to explore ways to enhance ...

Tuesday, Jun 3

 

Rate Pringle poaches Chanel executive - Daily News Round-up

Original at theappointment.co.uk external link    Tue, Jun 3    via Google News external link

Pringle poaches Chanel executive Daily News Round-up (press release), UK - Ms Macaire said: “For many people Pringle of Scotland represents a company with a long-standing reputation for manufacturing luxurious, top quality knitwear ...

Monday, Jun 2

 

Rate Ex-Chanel Exec Appointed As Pringle CEO

Original at bleeek.com external link    Mon, Jun 2    via Google Blogs external link

By Jones Fang will remain involved in the business as vice chairman. "For many people Pringle of Scotland represents a company with a long-standing reputation for manufacturing luxurious, top quality knitwear. For others, it is a wonderful new ...

Rate Pringle of Scotland recruits Chanel marketer

Original at mad.co.uk external link    Mon, Jun 2    3 related articles    via Google News external link

 UK - Jun 2, 2008 She will start at the fashion house, well-known for its knitwear, in September. Macaire is currently global marketing director at Chanel responsible for ... Pringle appoints chief executive from Chanel Drapers online (subscription)

Rate UK: Chanel marketing exec named CEO at Pringle

Original at just-style.com external link    Mon, Jun 2    via Google News external link

 UK - Jun 2, 2008 Fashion brand Pringle of Scotland has hired the former marketing director of luxury goods company Chanel as its new chief executive. Mary-Adair Macaire will ...

Rate Pringle appoints chief executive from Chanel - Drapers online

Original at drapersonline.com external link    Mon, Jun 2    via Google News external link

Pringle appoints chief executive from Chanel Drapers online (subscription), UK - Jun 2, 2008 One that I am looking forward to applying and enhancing within my new position within Pringle of Scotland." Fang said: "My vision for Pringle of Scotland ...

Rate Pringle's Re-jig

Original at Vogue.com external link    Mon, Jun 2    via Google News external link

 UK - Jun 2, 2008 EX-CHANEL marketing director Mary-Adair Macaire has taken the top spot at Pringle of Scotland, replacing Douglas Fang as chief executive. ...

Friday, May 2

 

Rate Pringles of Scotland collection, menswear spring / summer 2008

Original at Black Card external link    Fri, May 2    via Google Blogs external link

Summer knitwear is deftly handled with a lightness of touch that has become Pringle of Scotland’s iconic style. Fine 18-gauge knits are layered, luxuriously translucent. Mixes of cashmere with cotton, silk, and linen offer lightness ...

Tuesday, Apr 8

 

Rate PRINGLE'S EXPANSION PLANS - Vogue.com

Original at Vogue.com external link    Tue, Apr 8    via Google News external link

PRINGLE'S EXPANSION PLANS  UK - FOLLOWING the success of its first Hong Kong-based store in November of last year, luxury knitwear brand Pringle of Scotland has announced it will open a ...

Sunday, Mar 30

 

Rate Catwalk To Red Carpet - End Of The Week Round Up

Original at All Women's Talk external link    Sun, Mar 30    via Boxxet Collection

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By Fashion Critic Cameron Diaz in Missoni Spring 2008Saleisha Stowers in Gucci Spring 2008Thandie Newton in Matthew Williamson Spring 2008Mary McCormack in Pringle Of Scotland Spring 2008Paris Hilton in Diane Von Furstenberg Spring 2008Miranda Cosgrove in 3.1 Philip Lim Resort 2008Lil Mama in Betse...

Monday, Oct 22

 

Rate Pringle of Scotland Cashmere cable knit sweater - NET-A-PORTER.COM

Original at everyone's cable Wists external link    Mon, Oct 22

By bluefrue add to my Wists. The knitting boards are going nuts for this pattern! I keep seeing the contrasting horizontal/vertical cables in stores this season.

Thursday, Sep 27

 

Rate Upstart Seeks to Create A Chinese Fashion Power

Original at Lawyers and Business Executives in the News external link    Thu, Sep 27

By Steve Murphy Hong Kong manufacturers SC Fang & Sons have owned the Pringle of Scotland label since 2000; Taiwanese publishing executive Wang Xiao Lan bought Parisian luxury firm Lanvin a year later. To contact Ms. Murphy directly, write to her at ...

Saturday, May 27

 

Rate Pringle Apparel x Pringle of Scotland = Quintessential British attire

Original at Kitmeout external link    Sat, May 27

Quintessential British attire is given a modern twist in pursuit of summer… Crisp striped boating blazers and cashmere silk cricket jumpers in pointelle knit, slung around shoulders and [...]

Tuesday, Dec 6

 

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