February 2017

Global contents also translated in Chinese

BGMEA urges factory owners not to publish photos of sacked workers

Century Textiles & Industries Ltd. declares its unaudited financial results

China textile industry de-couples itself from water use

Gap to launch augmented reality app ‘Dressing Room’ soon

H&M drops decade-old store growth rate for one that reflects growing sales

Labour, tax reforms to boost apparel and leather sectors: Economic Survey

SIMA terms Union Budget as growth oriented

Solidaridad and WWF release list of companies to be assessed for their Sustainable Cotton Ranking

ZDHC Foundation launches a new online portal for chemical management training

Union Budget 2017-18 gets a thumbs up from textile industry

ATSC Canada show to be held in August

Cotton output may rise two per cent: ICAC

Ongoing Copenhagen Fashion Week and Revolver attracts top exhibitors

Sustainable Moves: G-Star Raw uses Bluesign

Italy’s yarn industry gets creative

Kenya encourages small garment businesses

Made in America gains ground in sportswear segment

MAS joins ZDHC program

Texworld Paris and Avantex to take place next week

Tirupur cluster feels rebate funds announced in Budget not enough

With good growth Indian denim sector faces tough competition

Ongoing Istanbul Yarn Fair attracts exhibitors from across the world

London’s Future Fabrics Expo expo features 2,000 fashion materials

Munich show informs, entertains

Denmark sees strong business potential in Pakistan’s textiles sector

Texworld USA draws record visitors

Las Vegas ready to host Sourcing at Magic on Feb 20

Welspun net profit down 17 per cent

Vietnam’s cotton demand sees an upsurge for 6th consecutive year

Lectra upgrades Jerome Viala makes him VP

Nepal wants India to remove service tax on ocean freight

Red Heart remains US women’s favorite yarn brand

Bangladesh: Labour unions still a distant dream in RMG units

Brendan Sullivan is the new President-Sportswear at VF Corp

Gujarat to host ITMACH next December

Colombia, India looks for stronger ties in textiles, apparel sector

Egyptian textiles have good market in Brazil

Pakistan: Cotton shortfall blamed on inferior seeds

Bangladesh factory owners want single agency inspections

Turkey slaps duty on US cotton

Uzbekistan aims at total fiber processing

Thai garment exports up one per cent

Is the end of TPP a great deal for the US?

24th Milano Unica ends on an optimistic note

Bangladesh’s garment exports up 3.05 per cent y-o-y

Candiani produces no-mess sustainable denim with

Shanghai International Digital Printing Industry Fair to be held in April

Gap net sales up one per cent in Q4

Indorama releases Inviya variant

Labor violations detected in Myanmar

Noida apparel units see a dip in orders

Uzbekistan plans textile revamp, to process cotton domestically

Global yarn production witnessed an upsurge in Q3-2016

Bangalore to host next Planet Textiles with focus on sustainability

Haryana prepares new textile policy to attract investment

Lenzing creates new recycled fiber ‘Refibra’

Vietnam’s exports up 8 per cent, mostly from foreign enterprises

Milano Unica sees return of Russian companies

Tirupur exporters disappointed with no repo cut

Trump Wall: Mexico to levy ‘mirror’ tariffs on US fabric, apparel imports

BCBG cuts store count

Primark’s sustainable cotton program boosts profits of small growers

ISPO Munich attracts over 85,000 visitors

Cordura displays winning fabrics at ISPO Textrends

India’s December apparel exports down 4 per cent

Indo Rama’s Q3 revenue dips

Trident’s turnover up 26 per cent in last nine months

California-based fashion brand BCBG to reduce store count

Pakistan’s garment exports up five per cent

India, China look to other regional agreements

Interfiliere Paris brings the focus back on lingerie from athileisure

‘India has the potential to become global leader in textiles’

Bombay Dyeing reduces losses in Q3

Atlanta Apparel the contemporary accessories show ends successfully

Global denim mills become eco-friendly

India set to be major economic powerhouse

Vardhaman Q3 revenue down 0.3 per cent y-o-y

Vietnam pins hopes on leather, footwear exports

Welspun will market Egyptian cotton

TPP Withdrawal: US cotton farmers could be ultimate losers

Fashion: New York back in the reckoning

Colombia hosts trade show

High yarn prices hit Surat weavers

Bangladesh January exports up four per cent

Kenyan textiles get duty relief

Levi Strauss net revenue up one per cent

Textile parks fail to get going

Texworld focuses on denim

Vietnam’s export turnover up 8 per cent

Myanmar operations safe, says H&M

Rivals jointly oppose GST

Bangladesh to host DTG trade fair on Feb 23

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the US down 1.96 per cent

Cambodia, Bangladesh looking at a trade deal to benefit both

Children call the shots in South Africa’s clothing segment

Indian cotton exporters drop orders

Lanka to hold Textile Coloration conference in March

Mexico looks beyond US

OECD offers guidelines for Bangladesh garment sector

Las Vegas to host sourcing show from February 20

Why US consumers need to worry about BAT

Global women’s apparel market grows by three per cent

Policy Affect: US’ retaliatory tariff on viscose affects domestic manufacturers

Linen deserves promotion from brand loyalists

China loses price advantage in textiles space

Nitin Spinners on expansion mode to add more spindles

Gujarat to host textile conclave in June

Lenzing launches Tencel denim shop

Russia invests heavily in technical textiles

Khadi sales on the upswing

Swiss chemical company Archroma up for sale

8th TPF to feature ‘Design Pavilion’ for the first time

Brazil to host next IAF annual conference in October

Shanghai Tex in November

Germany attracts UK retailer Primark

Textile chemicals market in Asia to grow 7 per cent

Bangladesh to host apparel summit next week

Bangladesh wants duty free benefit from the US

Bulk of Vietnam’s exports go to US, Japan

Canadian sourcing show ATSC in August

Egyptian cotton makes comeback

Italian partners create bio-based yarn ‘EVO’

VF Corp appoints two new directors

Rise in orders for Italian textile machinery

Trans-seasonal designs dominate Milano Unica

US cotton area increases this growing season

US to host nonwoven event in April

Dornier: From human flight to flying threads

CCI making efforts to promote US-grown cotton

Bangladesh a strong market for global yarn makers

H&M’s January sales up eight per cent

Indian sportswear market grew 22 per cent in 2015-16

Indian textile chemical market set to grow

US-Bangladesh bilateral trade decline

Levi Strauss, recycling pioneer

UK apparel exports up seven per cent

DuPont’s fiber on the honor list

Yarn Expo Spring 2017: 360 exhibitors from across the globe to showcase

Denim gets sporty with athileisure lines

India’s growing expanse of sustainable cotton farming

Intertextile Shanghai to feature Milano Unica and debut India pavilion

Lenzing fibers get USDA label

Textile printing show FESPA attracts exhibitors, visitors to Thailand

For sourcing wool Europe looks to Italy rather than China

Honduras aims to be among top apparel exporters to the US

Vietnam forges new trade deals in Asian region

Yarn show on in Bangladesh

Tex-Styles India Fair will be held in New Delhi, February 21 to 24, 2017

New Delhi hosts IHGF sourcing fair

Alliance claims its factories have completed 68 per cent repairs

AEPC clocks in $12.42 billion in exports

Dhaka to revive FTA talks with Ankara next month

Emerging Russian Brands take part in IFS London

Major European brands to skip Dhaka Apparel Summit

Texprocess Americas wins two awards in a row

Fashion industry Trump’ified with change in policies

FIEO looking for tie ups to set up technical textile cluster in Tamil Nadu

Rise in businesses seeking tie ups with British manufacturers

S Korea's fashion market to grow 3.3 per cent this year

Spring edition of PH Value China International Knitting Fair in March

Domestic investors more in numbers in Bangladesh

Italian luxury brands looking at various strategies to stay ahead

Jharkhand seeks textile investors

KVIC gets huge orders

UK to host Texfusion the London World Textile Fair

Brexit makes Bangladesh RMG exporters anxious

Is China the biggest benefactor of AGOA?

8th Hong Kong International Home Textiles and Furnishings Fair in April

HKTDC to host 32nd Hong Kong Houseware Fair in April

What went wrong with American Apparel

Bangladesh wants duty-free access to the US

Kelheim has ideas for fiber use

Malwa cotton yield rises

New atlas from Archroma

Indian textile needs to quickly turn the wheels of success

Big range on display at ongoing Tex-Styles

Bangladesh: Wage dispute turns serious

Australia develops carbon fiber strength

VF Q4 business down five per cent in Q4

Tex-Styles opens in New Delhi

Pakistan fears being swamped by Chinese goods

XCEL plans rapid growth

Indian home textile gets in the global limelight

Bangladesh denim expo in March

Brands flock to Lectra for supply chain solutions

Brands take to cleaner cotton

India to meet cotton export target this season

Turkey’s Vahdet Tekstil Makina introduces new tech knit machines

Monforts ready to lunch wide width stenter

Vietnam to increase focus on domestic market

Textile exports to benefit from package

Tex-Styles India draws the limelight on Indian textiles

Trump Affect: Denim tariff may hurt both sides of border

Cotton farmers in China hope for subsidy to continue

India to halt silk imports

Lenzing’s black fiber has great benefits

Pakistan calls for Chinese investments in apparel park

Sandler presents insulating nonwovens

US fashion rises against border tax

Q3 CMAI Apparel Index: Demonetisation effects growth at 1.4 points only

World fabric production up three per cent

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics releases Spring/Summer 2018 trends

Debate on denim supply chain

Synthetic clothing a major ocean pollutant

India to lead smart textile growth

ISPO Tex Trends highlights key trends

Textile finishing plants opt for Monforts

Malaysian apparel exports up 10 per cent

Myanmar looks for investors

Organic clothing becoming popular globally

Pakistan garment exports up four per cent

Wool amounts at Australian auction see a dip

Germany to host FESPA, the textile print expo in May

Surat to host textile expo SITEX from Feb 25

Invista offers high-strength Cordura

India’s textile sector needs to modernise to scale up capacities

China, India to drive textile market

Footwear industry expects relief after GST

Sri Lanka confident of orders despite fall in global lingerie outlook

Maharashtra set to craft its textile vision into reality

Surat turns to processing cotton from polyester

Pakistan’s value-added textile exports up in fiscal 2016-17

Global smart textiles market growing at 33 per cent CAGR

Bangladesh should address issues facing RMG sector, say experts

Vietnam’s exports to the US growing even without TPP

Vietnam’s denim exports to US up 16 per cent

Cellulose fiber market to grow nine per cent

Pakistan unveils plans to boost up exports

BSTIM the Spanish textile fair concludes

SPG’s printer hits the mark

Stores boost Primark’s sales figures

US retail sales up six per cent, apparel sales on the rise

VF Corp pledges to protect forests

Bangladesh denim expo opened doors today

Bangladesh faces export slowdown

BCBG goes under, files for bankruptcy

Hohenstein develops textile tests, to be presented at Techtextil in May

India to build manufacturing hubs in Asean countries

Lectra chalks out strategy to provide specific solutions

SEAMS to organize Sewn textile event in the US in May

Bangladesh RMG factories take green initiatives

KVIC plans to upgrade cotton sliver plants

Uganda invites Arab investors in textiles space

Denim jeans’ global popularity continues to rise

Mongolian brand Hebei Yuteng offering cashmere with a difference

China’s PTA prices fluctuate in February

ThreadSol offers software solutions to apparel makers

India may grow two per cent more cotton this year

Narrow swings in cotton prices

IWTO release new wool guidelines

Picanol’s turnover up 20 per cent in 2016

Cairo Fashion and Tex opens in Egypt

Gap Inc registers satisfactory Q4 performance

Belarus, Pakistan bilateral trade, textiles to be in focus

Chinese knitting show Yiwu Tex in June

Cotton exports may decline 20 per cent

Ethiopia to host Indian textile show in Intexpo

New York Denim Days in September

Italian apparels top imports in Russia

Tags that identify forced labor from Uzbek cotton

Trident completes expansion, aims to increase capacity utilsiation

UK sourcing event in Meet the Manufacturer in May

China set to offload cotton stocks

Government’s package for textiles sector yet to take off

Man-made fibres giving stiff competition to natural fibres

Nigerian textiles companies facing closure

Dhaka Apparel Summit stressed on ethical sourcing

Good times ahead for Indian textiles and apparel sector

Pakistan’s exporters want reforms

Global textiles companies working on supply chains

Vietnam’s cotton imports on the rise

India needs to raise its performance to capture global denim market

Australia looks to India as a major cotton importer

Bangladesh looks to enhance trade ties with Kenya

Sri Lanka to host Textech fair on March 9th

Sri Lanka wants to diversify beyond RMG

Value of New Zealand wool exports fall

SSM to present yarn winders at next edition of Techtextil

Timberland, X Thread collaborate for creating sustainable apparels

Cotton auctions begin in China

China Digital Textile Conference to see a strong line up of speakers, workshops

Kyrgyzstan upgrades sewing sector aiming to increase trade

Three concurrent textile exhibitions see tremendous visitor traction

Bangalore to host Planet Textiles in May

Chinese nonwoven fair CINE in June

For textile machinery, Italy’s No. one

Now KVIC using banana fiber for garments, accessories

GOTS releases new version of textile standards issued

Share of US cotton in world trade moving up

SITPs under review following violations

Unitin now offers new special yarn

US apparel sales up three per cent

UK to host fabric fair Texfusion

Brexit: Leaving PEM zone to affect UK industries

Adidas to boost worldwide sales growth

C&A Foundation launches sustainability initiatives

Cifra develops warp knit in merino wool

H&M factory in Myanmar vandalised

ASBCI to host sustainability event in UK

Local mills, a force to reckon with for Bangladesh textile industry

Yarn Expo to begin on March 15 in Shanghai

Alliance adds more factories to compliant list

Bangladesh’s export earnings decline four per cent in February

China to host fashion show Chic from March 15

Chinese garment province Zhejiang, facing tough times

China gets a taste of Victoria’s Secret with a new store

Textile mills want VAT cut

India’s January exports up four per cent

India’s cotton yarn exports may rise this year

Batliboi brings in Turkish company Andojet to India

Gokaldas invests Rs 200 cr to build units in Andhra Pradesh

Annual Prime Source Forum in March attracts top industry stakeholders to HK

Prime Source Forum: Gauging global business dynamics in the wake of TPP, Brexit

World Fashion Design Competition to honour best in class designers

Polyester may edge out cotton globally

US apparel sector to see 3-5 per cent profits this year

Global mergers in fashion and luxe industry up 30 per cent

Kenya launches cotton reforms

Texprocess presents micro factory

Now cotton being used for oil clean-up

Looking to increasing sales, YKK targets Asian zip market

Textech, the machinery show on in Sri Lanka

In the race to win, it’s about co-opetition for intimates and athleisure

Bangladesh looking for restoration of GSP

Pakistnan: Exporters want refunds cleared fast

May edition of Fespa to host seminars for industry professionals

A small Chinese village shows the way in selling yarn online

Lanka to do value-added exports

Monforts to display at Techtextil

Bolt Threads launches neckties made of spider silk

Pakistan jump starts textile exports

Surat textile shop owners unhappy with dual tax

Virtual solutions from technology provider Tukatech

Cotton farmers in Zimbabwe appeal for help

Hong Kong to showcase contemporary Indian fashion

Textile and garment workers trained in negotiation skills

Trump’s pressurizes India to cut export subsidies

Vietnam imports more cotton this year

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia kicked off

Fresh allocation of funds sought for Jute

New U.S. tax BAT to impact Vietnam exports

USAFC helping US alpaca industry

Heimtextil assembles team for next January fair

Yarn Expo Spring 2017 starts tomorrow, to host over 390 exhibitors

India hopes for bigger share in world apparel

Nitin Spinnners’ quarterly turnover up 30 per cent

Sutlej Textiles expands capacity

TTF to showcase some top Taiwanese suppliers at Technotex 2017

South Korean investments rise in Vietnam’s textiles industry

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics:- Spring Edition opens

‘China plays a major role in global cotton market’: Peter Dong, Birla Jingwei Fibres

‘TPP could have been disastrous to textiles’: Anil Tibrewal

China may receive bulk of Vietnam’s exports

Chinese spandex market on the rise

Focus on reducing textile waste

Indian wool exports down 15 per cent

Muller to exhibit new solutions

Patagonia wins award at World Economic Forum’s in Davos

Spain to host next edition of ITMA in June 2019

Use of synthetic fibers on the rise globally

Bangladesh may miss its apparel exports target for 2021

‘This Yarn Expo will see a shift towards sellers’ -- Sanjay K Jain

Christian Dior tops Forbes’ 2000 list

Grasim raises investors’ limit

Lenzing expands Indonesian operations

Textile Exchange and NSF merge textile standards on down

Second day of the new season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia

Third Day of The New Season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia

Rieter’s net profit down 14 per cent

Indian cotton yarn exporters hoping for demand revival

Fourth day of the New Season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia

‘Indian exhibitors looking to meet Chinese customers’: N Ravindranathan, Texprocil

Bangladesh looks for new markets for its garment products

Apparel companies ranked on human rights, M&S, Adidas top the list

Demand for Australian wool grows

Bangladesh looking at doing business through Hong Kong

Swedish research reveals interesting facts about apparel sustainability

India to have uniform cotton weights

Indian textile sector responds to challenges

Vietnam’s textile exports earnings up 10 per cent

Fifth Day of the New Season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia

The First Day of International Conference Fashion Futurum

Fashion Futurum International Сonference

Abuses rife in India’s leather industry

Asia Pacific takes over luxury market

Brazil hosts nonwovens event Outlook Plus Latin America

Cotton prices remain high

Cotton situation eases in India

Ethylene and polyester staple fiber prices dip

India’s February exports up 17 per cent

Indian apparel market set to race ahead at CAGR of over 11 per cent

Organic textiles get labeling in the US

PVH buys intimate wear brand

Talon International to showcase its range in LA

Macpi develops bonding technology for apparels

Cotton area to shoot up in India next season

France to host Spinexpo in July

Pakistan’s textiles industry rues insufficient policy backup

Sri Lanka focuses on value additions in apparels

Global lingerie market to grow at six per cent

Bolt Threads launches neckties made of spider silk

US company Rothy’s uses pet bottles to make shoes

Walmart buys ModCloth

India’s textile industry needs to build on its inherent strengths

Sixth Day of the New Season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia

Bangladesh is top denim exporter to EU

Second Day of International Conference Fashion Futurum

Creative Group aims to maintain 30 per cent growth till 2020

E-textiles garner revenues

Indian garment exports up three per cent

Processing the next step for Mohan Spintex

Speed limits needed in fashion industry

US border tax may lower Vietnam’s exports

Welspun opens new facility in Gujarat

Arvind, Invista display collection in Mumbai through denim show

SIUF to be bigger, grander with new additions this April

34th Season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia Finished In Moscow

Global apparel brands come clean on suppliers

Cambodia’s exports up 18 per cent

Ethisphere hails VF Corp as the most ethical copmany

Isko holds denim seminar in Italyon supply chain

India’s textile exports fell five per cent in 2016

Turkey builds up textiles trade with EU

UK firm Metail ties up with South Korea’s Benit

Turkey’s cotton demand on the rise

BCI to hold Global Cotton Conference in Germany this May

FDIs into Bangladesh see an upsurge, boost textiles sector

Fashion Futurum : Discussing the destruction of fashion industry stereotypes

Taiwan’s textile maker expands capacity in Vietnam

Colombia Tex show attracts nine per cent more buyers

Pakistan’s textile exports dip in the current fiscal

C2M, the new model replacing supply chains

Amirtsar’s shawl industry wants incentives for boosting business

Use of smart textiles on the rise globally

Vietnam hopes for eight per cent growth

Wool finds its place in activewear

Disposables see healthy growth globally

Inditex net profit up 10 per cent

Korean spinner buys US yarn maker Buhler Quality Yarns

Lenzing expands tencel capacity

Ethiopia attracting investments

Next profits down three per cent

CINE, the nonwoven show to be held in China this June

India’s footwear sector growing riding on changing lifestyles, higher incomes

Bangladesh’s garment exports up 10 per cent

OGTC conference in September

CHIC-Spring edition keeps its focus on innovations, inspirations

Mills in South India turn to African cotton

Mission to Mars: Techtextil and Texprocess in the age of space travel

Bangladesh RMG exports to non traditional markets on the rise

India’s home textiles gain export share

India poised to grab China’s share in textiles

Pakistan fails to grab opportunities to boost textiles business

Spinexpo sees 5 per cent increase in visitors

Exit from EU may damage UK fashion sector

Gap posts consistent profits

Moscow hosts design contest

Pakistan works on export glitches

Qatar to make synthetic fibers in Bangladesh

Saigon Tex in April

Tonello adds a new creative activity for denim trends

Fashion embracing 3D printing and robotics

Yield of cotton growers in Georgia set to increase this year

Uniqlo under pressure to pay compensation to Indonesian workers

Trevira to exhibit new non-woven fibres at Index 2017

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, excels at generating new business once again

Bangladesh’s denim exports to US falter

China sets up projects in Vietnam

EU warns Bangladesh of suspension

Laos gets Japanese capital

Policy boosts handloom sector

Raymond places huge khadi order

Respite for spinning mills

Spain’s textile sector bouncing back

Vietnam partners with Thailand

Leaders in chemicals adopt for a brighter blue is collaboration

Karur home textile manufacturers face brunt of cotton and yarn export policy

Seventy one companies upgrade for benchmarking against sustainable programme

Fitch Ratings believes China's sportswear industry would expand

UV protective clothing market grows as skin cancer rates soar

ContiTech opens Chinese facility

Trade unions in Indonesia demand right to be heard

China’s emerging a strong market for global sportswear brands

China’s printing, dyeing sector bogged down by policy regulations

The world’s most supportive govt initiatives for textiles empowerment

Kenyan industry and trade ministry boost local textile apparel sector

Li & Fung signs new supply chain agreement with PVH Corp

Islamic fashion exporters optimistic about business in Japan

PGCA submits budget proposals demanding bailout, incentive package

British Fashion Council launches high end manufacturers’ database

ASBCI conference to focus on sustainability

Bureau Veritas and Cotton Egypt Association Partner to verify 'Egyptian Cotton'

California, Arizona cotton acreage up by 25-30 percent

Li & Fung introduces ‘Supply Chain of the Future’

PimaCott’s DNA tagging to improve traceability in cotton supply chain

UK apparel importers face shipping problems

EU sets June deadline for Bangladesh to comply on labour rights

Asia's largest expo of handmade carpets attracts 300 exhibitors to New Delhi

China to invest $220m in Billion Vietnam polyester synthetic fiber plant

Karur home textile units hit by high yarn prices

Despite policy initiatives, Pakistani textile industry facing tough times

India’s apparel sector hit due to subdued demand from key countries

BKMEA looks to UAE to boost knitwear imports

Uniqlo chief says no chance of 'Made in USA’

Soorty Denim receives innovation award at Munich Fabric Start

China’s viscose-grade cotton linter pulp industry on the wane

India’s garment exports up four per cent

6th Bangladesh Denim Expo Denim focuses building denim networks

Hungarian wool industry going strong in Europe

German textile and fashion industry grew 0.2 per cent in 2016

India’s technical textiles market to grow at 12 per cent

Rising rupee worries apparel exporters

France apparel industry expected to grow at 10 per cent CAGR

Bangladesh among most important markets for Mayer and Cie

Vietname: FTAs expected to pave the way for bigger apparel exports

VF Corp invests chalks out growth strategy for 2021

Pakistan needs to learn from China’s Xinjiang Textile Park

Belarus aims to be technical textile powerhouse

Innovative colour changing clothes warm up global apparel market

Madura Coats, Permess team up to open studio in Bangalore

Italy’s apparel industry to touch $42 bn by 2020

Numerous challenges confronting India’s power looms sector

Taiwan’s jacket specialist Quang Viet Enterprise expects higher sales in Q2

Sporto: A sparkling new brand for men

Intertek opens High Performance Testing Centre in Hong Kong

Cambodian apparel exports up 14 per cent

Canton Fair to be held from May 1st

Cotton gaining back lost ground in global apparel market

Pakistan exporters want liquidity refunds

Haryana formulates textile policy

‘Knit for You’, a new retail experience from Adidas

Orissa to prepare skilled labor for Tirupur cluster

Patagonia gets its line certified by Fair Trade

Tanzania’s cotton exports up 55 per cent

Japan’s Adastria buys US apparel company Velvet

Investors pour money into Bangladesh RMG sector

Vietnam to host second Denimandjeans show in June

Textile parks in AP remain behind schedule

More policy backing needed to push up India’s apparel export capabilities

Better Work ensures compliance in Bangladesh RMG units

Brazilian textile exports to Gulf up 87 per cent

Brexit may turn out to be positive for India

Cambodia works with Japan’s Il Brille to revive silk

UK’s Camira awarded EU Ecolabel

EU’s apparel imports on the rise

Italian companies form new group Confindustria Moda

Nonwoven production rises in Europe

One per cent rise in cotton production likely

Ralph Lauren downscales, shuts stores

Regional grouping, RCEP to benefit Vietnam

Surat’s yarn banks get more funds

Inkjet technology making inroads in textile industry

TPF 2017: Focus on knowledge sharing, discussion on inks and print-head

Bangladesh’s exports earnings up three per cent

Tommaso Bruso is the new COO at Benetton

Not one, but two recipients for BFC/Vogue Fashion Fund this time

Uganda increases cotton cultivation for exports

Sri Lanka’s MAS Holdings buys US clothier Acme-McCrary

No takers for SME trading platform ‘Emerge’ in Tirupur cluster

GSP to boost Pakistan’s exports to EU

Global spandex market to grow eight per cent

Timberland and Thread to present at Planet Textile in Bangalore

Sustainability Goals: H&M pledges use of 100 per cent recycled materials by 2030

Adidas innovative shoes made with digital light synthesis

Apparel tops Dubai’s retail, trend to continue till 2021

Australian cotton crop set reach near record level

Cambodia’s economy to grow by 7 per cent

Elite Labels gets associated with an improved Meet The British

Bangladesh: Envoy Textiles uses robotic tech to enhance quality, output

EU gives Sri Lanka a helping hand to boost exports

Fiber and Yarns show on in Mumbai

C&A Foundation with Fashion for Good transforming apparel industry

Trade deals aid US apparel and textile industry

VF Corp to shut Wisconsin plant, planning 380 job cuts

Ghana’s textile workers to strike against ‘Fake Textiles’

UK: Elite Labels becomes headline sponsor for ‘Meet The Manufacturer’

Jordan’s garment alliance to support Syrian refugees

Gerber Technology supports, sponsors and PI Apparel, Hong Kong

Belarus aiming to be a hub for technical textiles

Rieter opens Turkish service center

Textile, garment industry expo opens in Ho Chi Minh City

Brexit hurts British fashion brands

Apparel Textile Sourcing Canada to attract exhibitors from 20 countries

Schoeller and Textilcolor team up to create Ecodye

Premier Fine Linens installs Monforts machines

US dominates Vietnam’s exports

Brexit could have a positive implications for Indian companies

South Africa offers incentives to push growth in apparel industry

Bangladesh RMG exports to China on the rise

Brexit may affect Pakistan’s trade with UK

China keeps cotton imports low

Bangladesh jute exports dip due to India’s high duty regime

EU’s trouser imports rise from three Asian sourcing destinations

Okhla Garment and Textile Cluster to hold ICAHT in September

Bangladesh relying more and more on African cotton

TPF 2017: A sneak peek at the line up of insightful concurrent programs

Prosperity Textile fabrics named ISPO TEXTRENDS 2017 F/W top products

Prosperity Denim riding on fabric technology for its innovative range

Archroma to showcase latest innovations at Techtextil in May

UK based clothing chain Jaegar on the brink

Eastman introduces ‘Naia’ yarn

FDI pours into Myanmar’s RMG sector, boosts exports

Huntsman recovers from disaster, sees positive growth in Q1

Orissa to ease Tirupur’s skills shortage

Turkey lures global fashion

Smart textiles make headway across the globe

Switzerland-based Sefar developing new filtration solutions

American Apparel continues manufacturing outside the US

Amsterdam Denim Days schedule for April 17

Bangalore to host India’s first denim show in September

Lectra now offers new tech for shoe making

MAS buys Acme-McCrary

Top technical textiles companies converge at Technotex, Mumbai

South Africa’s textile market on slow revival

Woolmark partners Tommy Hilfiger to create Thflex

Intertextile Shanghai exhibitors say they got a good response

Cotton Incorporated pushing for cotton's leadership in textile diaspora

British trade show ‘Meet in the Manufacturer’ in May

India’s cotton prices under pressure

Indonesia to host machinery show Indo Intertex

ITM, the Turkish machinery show will be held in April next year

UK fashion faces decline, store closures on the rise

Strong rupee hurts apparel exporters

India’s cotton spinning production to witness a downturn

FSA to hold Textrade, the Mumbai fabric fair in May

Evrything, Sustainable Apparel Coalition, Avery Dennison team up

MFC show to be hosted in Austria in September

Switzerland offers Egypt textile technology to boost industry

Technical textiles set for growth

Water shortage hits Tirupur units, as they turn to sustainable methods

Zimbabwe’s textiles exports up 165 per cent

US textile on rebound mode, trade deals to help push growth

Jeanologia conducts denim finishing classes in Amsterdam

Kufner to display at Techtextil

Mimaki to display at Texprocess and Techtextil

Pakistan wants JVs with China

Telangana drafts handloom dossier

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to non traditional markets dip

Patagonia combines synthetic, down to create HyperPuff

DGCV revises customs duty for textile lining material fabric

Japan looking to revive TPP

CanopyStyle ropes in 100 fashion brands to protect global forests

Korean brands enter the US, Europe in a big way

Mills in India to buy more cotton this year

Pakistan offers textile package

Sobel Westex acquires Baltic Linen to form biggest textile company

ATDC to host creative workshops across India

Indorama Ventures eyeing stake in Haldia Petrochemicals

Dubai’s 6th International Apparel and Textile Fair 6th ends on high note

Textile policy to benefit Tamil Nadu

Bangladesh rising as Asia’s strongest economies

Bangladesh RMG workers to get skills training

India needs comprehensive policy to promote artisans globally

Brands fail to disclose suppliers

Brazilian textile export to Arab region up 87per cent

Karl Mayer going strong at 80 years

Textile park in Warangal ready to take off

Global textile finishing agents market see steady growth

Indonesia hosts ITPT textile show

US decisions to abandon TPP may benefit South Asia

French brand Orchestra opens in the US

Tirupur aims to be zero defect textile hub

EU warns Bangladesh about labour rights and GSP withdrawl

Swissmem looks to boost Egyptian textile performance

ADB aiding African designers

Top brands focus on eco clothing

China sheds polyester overcapacity, industry reviving

Chinese sportswear market gallops ahead

Cordura presents heritage denim at Kingpins Amsterdam

Cotton turns 'white gold' after highest productivity in Punjab

Ethiopia attracts Tirupur garment exporters with free land

Farmers up the ante against mega textile park in Surat

Netherlands to source apparels from Albania

Primark profit up 36 per cent

Amazon top shopping app for women in the US

Work starts on Vietnam’s largest textile park

Hong Kong reclaiming its stake in the global textile canvas

Gap outlines five year goal for sustainable fibers use

Munich Fabric Start to host an add-on show

Kumar Mangalam Birla eyeing booming global carbon fibre market

Lenzing gets USDA certificate of approval

Pakistan to host machinery show IGATEX

For Patagonia’s sustainability is a mission

NCTO applauds President Trump’s executive order on ‘Buy American’

RBI's 'caution list' fear puts textiles exporters on edge

Australia’s shorn wool production up four per cent

Strong rupee may hit export margins of textile and apparel sector

Adidas commits to sustainability goals

Human rights, labour rights coalition urge brands for transparency

Denim Premiere Vision starts on April 26

Microban to clear myths on textile odor

The US continues to lead the global sportswear market

Lenzing working with recycled fibers

Dollar Industries forays on the National Stock Exchange

Japanese trade show IFF Magic Japan starts on April 26

Aditya Birla Group puts the focus on innovations through Liva

HKTDC’s Houseware Fair and Home Textiles Fair ends on a high note

Accord, Alliance isolate 217 errant units in Bangladesh

Birla Century gets Oeko-Tex approval

Sri Lanka’s Brandix retains position as most valuable export

Cristiano Ronaldo to launch denim line CR7

Shima Seiki to hold 3rd G3D Knitting Seminar & Workshop in NY

Laos : EU’s new hub for garment sourcing

Nike holds patent for innovative denim

Pakistan upgrades textile value chain

Tukatech expands market share

UK apparel exports up 41 per cent in 2012-16 period

UK’s bedroom textile market to boom in next 5 years: Study

Trendwatch: Athleisure wear scores over denim

Bangladesh a growing textile exporter, Pakistan lags behind

Pakistan: Textile exports record 6.2 per cent rise

US cotton position unclear for 2016 crop

Making what people want should be the focus of ‘Made in America’

New figures show revival of textiles manufacturing in Lancashire

Bangladesh RMG units not complying with plan, says Human Rights Watch

Cotton USA to host trade mission from Bangladesh

Kenya unsure about AGOA and apparel exports to the US

Amsterdam Kingpin’s Show harks back to the ’80s

Luxury fashion brand Jimmy Choo is up for sale

Indonesia’s Sritex adds capacity in spinning

US cotton exports may rise 53 per cent

Runway fashion gets eco-connect across the world

10th IGATEX Pakistan 2017 exhibition opens in Karachi

Italdenim keeps its date with Kingpins Amsterdam with Pure Denim

Bangladesh to host two-day denim show on May 17

Brugnoli presents new fabric line, names it ‘B.Recycled’

Textile industry adopting various technologies to reduces water footprint

Rising orders make infuse optimism among Indian spinners

New King Time Machinery sells its first ‘Single Pass’ machine at TPF

Stakeholders trying to keep TPP alive

UK needs to continue GSP system especially with India, Vietnam

Vietnam's garment exports grow despite hurdles

The resurgence of US Southeast as a textile hub

Brazil's textile and apparel exports are revitalizing

Greece: Corfu to host 17th World Textile Conference of Autex in May

Bangladesh: EU investors want single law inside, outside EPZs

Bangladesh: Foreign buyers paying less for green factory apparel

Pakistan: KCA concerned about duties on raw cotton imports

Jeanologia develops new processes

Frankfurt ready to host Techtextil and Texprocess in May

Ably presents eco-friendly clothing line Filium

Hong Kong clothing trader Li and Fung adopts IT to upgrade service

Bangladesh gains six per cent global share

Gap aims to increase organic cotton usage

German technology to be showcased at US and Mexican VDMA meets

H&M pledges use of 100 per cent sustainable materials by 2030

India to top home textiles in coming years

Indorama buys leading European tire cord maker, Glanzstoff Group

Bangladesh: Lopsided focus on garment hobbles workplace safety

Pakistan’s clothing exports up six per cent

US cotton exports to rise 53 per cent

Yarn production remains flat

Monforts to debut ‘texcoat’ coating range at Techtextil’17

Santoni and Lenzing produce knitted denim

UltraTouch™ Denim Insulation – a step towards denim recycling

Wearable technology being adopted in every day wear

Myanmar emerging strong in RMG sector, says study

Copenhagen Fashion Summit calls for commitment to change

India’s textile subsidies may end by 2018

Euratex hails EC's sustainable garment value chain paper

Pitti Uomo 92: Australia named guest nation

Industry 4.0 a threat to Vietnam’s textiles sector

Uniform GST rate likely for textile industry: Smriti Irani

Chinese firm to setup textile machinery unit in Karachi

Schoeller and Textil develop new polyester dyeing process

Indian apparel exporters turning to domestic market

Buyers upbeat about Bangladesh's RMG sector prospects

India Today Fashions sets up unit in Haryana

India’s cotton area may rise seven per cent this cotton season

Indonesia seeks deal with US for better trade

Textiles industry looking for uniform GST levy of 5 per cent

Khadi sales up 33 per cent, target to double the number by 2018-19

Turkish exports to Russia decline

PSF 2017: Focuses on surviving, sourcing in uncertain times

Turkish textile company Birlesik Tekstil to start factory in Serbia

Islamic fashion comes to Pakistan

Bangladesh RMG aims to reach its target $50 billion mark by 2021

Fairtrade offers better cotton alternative

Low price, a serious concern for Bangladesh clothing manufacturers

Intertextile Pavilion Shenzhen 2017 focus on South China market

China bears down on Pakistan

AWI looking at ways of cutting wool shearing costs

Egypt revives cotton purity, boosts cotton business

Gujarat to host Textile India on June 30

How clothing brands are embracing transparency to meet the growing demand for sustainable apparel

Brands opting for transparency to meet sustainability goals

Mexico’s Tavemex reduces water usage with Monforts Eco Denim Line

WTO Affect: Textile subsidies have to go in India

Textile waste market grows by 11 per cent

US denim imports volume rise marginally

VF Corp completes licensed sports group business sale to Fanatics

Haryana prepares textile policy

Transparency still lacking among top apparel brands, says study

Coats develops hybrid fibers, to showcase at oncoming Techtextil

Hanes Brands Q1 sales up 13 per cent

India invites Bangladesh to textile export

Iran permits 30 international brands to sell garments

Marks & Spencer poaches Halfords CEO to lead clothing revival

Moroccan denim gets tech- and eco-friendly

Strong South Asian presence expected at next Toronto ATSC

DIPP seeks Rs 4,000 crore package for leather sector

Nearshoring, could that be answer to the revival of US textile manufacturing

Bangladesh working towards GSP’s restoration

Call for efficient wearables by Wear Sustain

Activewear gaining ground in China, Euromonitor study

CMP garment exports raked in $1.8 bn for Myanmar in FY17

US-based denim mill Twin Dragon uses eco finishes

Export-oriented Cividini to look to China for further growth

Odisha, Telangana want to replicate Tirupur model in garments sector

Vietnam eager for apparel trade with Russia

Domestic textile products losing ground in Indonesia

India contemplates duty on acrylic fiber imports

India’s apparel exports to the US up 0.8 per cent

India’s textile machinery set for bigger growth

Indonesian textile exports up three per cent

Industry ready for GST introduction from July 1: CII

Pakistan’s garment exports up five per cent

Italy to host men’s wear exhibition ‘Pitti Uomo’ in June

Switzerland leads in sustainable biomedical textiles for the future

Vietnam’s textile and garment industry continue to grow

Sustainability in focus at Kingpins Amsterdam and Denim Première Vision

Ethiopia to host Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week in October

Caldera showcases at Fespa which opens on May 8

Bangladesh Denim Expo to highlight denim ties

Denmark set to host Youth Fashion Summit

New Delhi to host seminar on efficient water usage in textiles sector

Bangladesh: Ten more RMG factories completed CAPs, says Alliance

India maintains top position in Global Organic Textile Standard

Bangladesh Denim Expo to highlight denim ties

Bangladesh infuses technology into RMG industry to boost growth

Chic Autumn in October focus on Spring/Summer 2018

Deakin University researchers develop 'circular denim'

Indorama Q1 net profit up eight per cent

Global Fashion Agenda, BCG to table sustainability report at Copenhagen Summit

Tirupur to host knit fair IKF from May 10

SIUF 2017: Leads as China’s biggest lingerie branding & sourcing fair

Ethiopia targets $30 billion exports in textiles and garments by 2025

Cambodia’s economy to grow at seven per cent riding on garments exports

Bangladesh: Over a thousand RMG units are still behind schedule, Accord

French company Primo 1D’s develops e-thread

With positive order books, Italy’s machinery makers rejoice

Louis Vuitton to source certified leather

Techtextil presents innovation award winners

TUV SUD to organize a seminar for textile manufacturers in Jaipur

VF stops fur use across all its brands and product line

24th Hong Kong Fashion Week-S/S to attract stakeholders from across the globe

ITEMA acquires stake in Lamiflex and NoeCha

Chinese home textile show in August

Bangladesh: Garment exports up two per cent

India’s cotton area up 15 per cent

India looks to push up apparel exports to Japan

Century Textiles looking to sell out pulp business to J K Paper

Trident’s Q4 net profit up 63 per cent

Vardhaman Textiles Q4 revenue up 8 per cent

Vietnam looks to textile suppliers from India

Asian exports to the US and UK under tough scanner

Arvind’s net profit fell 42 per cent in FY2016-17

Crailar partners with Canopy to focus on forests by

Circular Fibers, the initiative to promote circular economy

EU restores GSP plus status to Sri Lanka, trade to boost

Woolmark, Westfiled team up to put the spotlight on wool

AfDB to meet in Ahmedabad, look at promoting textiles in Africa

Transparency, sustainability integral for growth of global RMG industry

Invista buys Core Denim expertise

Indonesia cleans up its textile sector to boost exports

Ethiopia: Aiming to be a leading apparel hub in Africa by 2025

H&M joins energy initiative EP100

India, Chile expand trade scope through PTA

Bangladesh sets up Remediation Coordination Cell for RMG safety

Indonesia’s textile sector focuses on sustainability

Denim Production: It’s about responsibility than sustainability

Telangana formulating a textile policy

Welspun installs cotton tracer, looking at 100 per cent growth in online sales

Patagonia teams up with Archroma to use eco-friendly dyes for its lines

India’s cotton woven fabric import witnessing decline

AAFA releases industry testing guidelines for legwear, hosiery and socks

Century Textiles income up four per cent

Germany gives 7 million euros grant to Bangladesh for RMG remediation

Sinterama launches 100 per cent recycled polyster fibre 'Newlife

Texprocess hosts maiden Industry 4.0 session

US is the largest raw cotton exporter with 36 per cent export value

US trade associations underline reasons for trade deficit, look for remedies

Lenzing revenues up 14 per cent

Evil forces conspiring against RMG sector in Bangladesh, says expert

The new Circular Fibres Initiative looks at take-make-dispose model

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