Despite growth, Indian textile exports continue to suffer
Though a slowdown in China, political unrest in Bangladesh and labour and other issues in Vietnam gave an opportunity to Indian textile exporters, the segment managed to expand its performance…
Surat textile market suffers because of payment defaults
Surat's textile markets are getting negatively affected because of defaulters from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Defaults worth over Rs 700 crores have been reported from these markets…
Coats buys GSD supply management
Coats, world’s leading industrial thread and consumer textile crafts business, has acquired GSD. Coats is a recognised industry leader, with long standing expertise and deep industry relationships.GSD, a UK based…
Bangladesh's exports to US up 6.25 per cent
Bangladesh's ready-made garment exports to the US increased by 6.25 per cent in the first quarter of 2015 compared to the corresponding period last year. However, apparel exports from Vietnam…
US apparel imports rise 19 per cent in March
As e dollar remained strong against other currencies, US apparel imports rebounded in March. Apparel imports surged 19 per cent in March, compared to the same month last year, to…
Aditya Birla adopts forest policy to reduce carbon footprint
One of world's largest fabric makers for the fashion industry, Aditya Birla has decided to abide by the policy to exclude fiber produced at the expense of endangered forests, reports…
Vietnam's garment exports up 16 per cent
In 2014, Vietnam's textile and garment sector saw a 16 per cent rise in the level of exports. While exporting garments is big business in Vietnam, investors should not ignore…
Textile industry in Pakistan apprehensive about closure
In case the Pakistan government alters the Reduced Rate Regime, and fails to release stuck up funds and ensures immediate liquidity supply from banks, the textile industry will face 50…
TPP effects on Vietnam: 'Yarn Forward'
‘Yarn forward’ forms a key part of the proposed format of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a United States led trade agreement involving twelve countries, which is under negotiation. In essence,…
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Roica showcases high-performance textile innovations at Milano Unica
A premium stretch fiber developed by Asahi Kasei, Roica is at the forefront of the textile industry's shift towards more... Read more
Transatlantic Tensions: How US tariffs are threatening the future of Europe’s te…
The European textile and apparel industry, a major contribute to the continent’s manufacturing ecosystem, is grappling with mounting uncertainty following... Read more
Will Europe’s textile recycling crisis lead to reform or more rhetoric?
Europe prides itself on being a leader in sustainability, but ironically, its textile recycling sector is on the verge of... Read more
Circular Fashion’s Real Power Play: Winning customer loyalty by owning the loop
When the latest KPMG and Circular Fashion Federation report landed, it made an immediate splash: a projected €31.3 billion opportunity... Read more
The Invisible Stitch: Exposing the truth behind fashion’s most misleading label
In the glittering world of fashion, where storytelling is everything, the small but powerful ‘Made in...’ tag is often the... Read more
Tariff Tides Turn Again: The billion-dollar comeback of 'submarining' in US appa…
In the world of global trade, few terms have the covert glamour and historical baggage of ‘submarining’. Once a relic... Read more
China Plus One: Is India ready to complement, not replace, the global apparel gi…
The global supply chain, once heavily concentrated in China, is undergoing a profound re-evaluation. Geopolitical shifts and recent disruptions have... Read more
Garment imports reveal a tale of two strategies, EU builds, US diversifies
A recent analysis of global garment import trends from 2013 to 2024 reveals a divergence in strategies and market dynamics... Read more
India tightens fabric import rules from Bangladesh is it trade protection or ten…
India has moved decisively to restrict fabric imports from Bangladesh, enforcing a port-only policy that bars overland entry of key... Read more
US-Vietnam trade deal reshapes global fashion sourcing, a wake-up call for India
In what’s being described as a high-stakes recalibration of global trade, a newly signed trade agreement between the US and... Read more