South Korean brands tap new markets
South Korea’s home-grown brands have been actively seeking opportunities in foreign markets. Samsung C&T’s fashion business is working on a plan to export its women’s apparel brand Kuho and men’s…
Fast Fashion fading as sustainable fashion emerges strong
"Whether it is Spring/Summer or Autumn/Winter, fashion changes every season and fashionistas across the globe are increasingly becoming obsessed with changing their clothes and style as per the latest offerings…
IAF to lead consortium for developing training course for buyers, manufacturers in Dhaka
The Conference on Sustainable Sourcing in the Garment Sector (SSGS) organized by the embassy of Netherlands in Dhaka in partnership with the International Apparel Federation (IAF) and the Bangladesh Garment…
Amsterdam to host Global Denim Awards this October
The 2016 Global Denim Awards will take place in Amsterdam on October 26. About 11 designers will present their looks to a panel of international denim experts. Among the 2016…
Bangladesh mulls tripartite council for labour issues
A permanent tripartite consultative council will be formed in Bangladesh to address labor-related issues. The council will have representatives from workers in the readymade garment sector and factory owners from…
Tirupur wants to triple business in three years
The Tirupur textile cluster hopes to reach a business of Rs one lakh crore in three years. India’s largest knitwear cluster did business worth Rs 36,000 crores in last fiscal.…
Bangladesh to remain top cotton importer till 2017: ICAC
With its volume increasing by 10 per cent to 1.2 million tonnes, Bangladesh is expected to remain the world's top importer of cotton in 2016-17. Following it is Vietnam that…
China’s textile millers looking at repositioning avenues in Pakistan
China’s textile millers in the Shandong province are in talks with their Pakistani counterparts for a possible repositioning in Pakistan, said Pak China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (PCJCCI)…
Many RMG units in South India catering to Dutch brands exploit workers
Workers in factories of South India that produce clothing for Dutch brands are exploited and poorly paid. Women get paid lower than men for doing the same work. Many garment…
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Threads of Labor and Steel: The human-machine ecosystem powering India’s textile…
India generates nearly eight million tonnes of textile waste every year, placing the country at the center of the global... Read more
Hanging by a Thread: US Tariffs cripple Indian textile exports, orders drop 70%
India’s textile and apparel industry is facing an unexpected mid-cycle rupture that is reshaping the sector’s economics far faster than... Read more
Sourcing's new compass, navigating apparel's great migration beyond Asia
The global apparel sourcing business is redefining the metrics of success beyond traditional labor costs. Led by geopolitical risks, consumer... Read more
No A-Grades for Climate: What the fossil-free fashion scorecard reveals about in…
For years, the global fashion industry has promised a cleaner, greener future but 2025’s Fossil-Free Fashion Scorecard by STAND.earth offers... Read more
Wired Threads: How India’s textile backbone is powering the smart apparel future
India’s huge textile industry, long celebrated for its command over cotton and competitive manufacturing scale, is going through a foundational... Read more
The New Core Competency: How sustainability and advanced fabrics are driving Ind…
The SportTech Pavilion at Techtextil India, hosted by Concepts N Strategies, concluded with a unanimous declaration: for India to successfully... Read more
New EU import rules set to raise prices for Shein and Temu, boosting European re…
Europe’s fashion and textile scenario is on the verge of its most consequential structural shift in over a decade. The... Read more
Global apparel trade rebalances in 2025 as Europe rises, Asia stumbles: Wazir Ad…
As the global apparel economy enters the final quarter of 2025, trade flows across major markets reveal a sector facing... Read more
Tariffs, turbulence and tenacity, India’s textile sector finds new strength
India’s textile and apparel export sector is showing a remarkable capacity to adapt and thrive in one of the most... Read more
Future Fiber Demand and the Chemical Recycling Imperative: Global industry eyes …
The global textile industry is entering a period of exponential growth and profound technological transformation, according to key figures speaking... Read more