ATDC runs skill workshops
ATDC organised a workshop on skilling India at their different centers and campuses pan India, July 15 and 16. The government plans to provide financial assistance ranging from Rs 5,000…
US apparel imports on the rise, creates new record
Apparel imports created a new record in May despite the trend of ‘Made in USA’. Data released by the US Commerce Department states that apparel imports rose by 4.9 per…
Thai silk show in August
A silk exhibition will take place in Thailand from August 7 to 11. The aim is to motivate younger generation to take part in the conservation of silk which is…
Premiere Vision Paris to host synergy of six shows this September
In February 2015, Première Vision Pluriel became Première Vision Paris. The sole organiser of this ensemble of six shows, all mutually complementary in terms of businesses and know-how, Première Vision…
Visitors throng Interfilière Paris in hot weather
Leading international trade fair for lingerie, swimwear materials and accessories, Interfilière Paris was thronged by nearly 10,500 visitors in despite the hot weather. The fair took place early this month…
Nearly 100 textile mills stop work over sharp fall in yarn prices
Around 100 textile spinning mills producing blended yarn including polyester cotton using synthetic material pulled shutters on their units across the state on Saturday. The decision was taken after the…
CMIE's CapEx database bullish about apparel projects
CMIE’s CapEx database reveals, readymade garments industry is expected to witness a healthy completion of projects in 2015-16. During the year, nine projects envisaging an aggregate investment of Rs 5.1…
India's textile industry seeks clarification on sudden excise notification
The Finance Ministry has issued notifications that restrict low duty benefit only for local manufacturers, a move supposedly taken to boost government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative. The three new notifications…
Powerloom weavers pull back from nonpaying merchants
About 2,000 powerloom weavers in Surat have devised a new way of doing business. Fabric merchants and traders, they say, will have to furnish valid references of prominent traders from…
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Trade war, political uncertainties alter US apparel supply chain
"The US-China trade war and other disruptions like labor issues in Cambodia and political unrest in Central America have deeply... Read more
US apparel exports grow despite emergence of new markets
"With growing preference for ‘Made in America’ products, US textile and apparel exports increased by 0.9 per cent to $5,776.88... Read more
European fashion leaders introduce new manifesto on circularity
"EURATEX (European Apparel and Textile Confederation), Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI), Global Fashion Agenda (GFA), International Apparel... Read more
AI to help brands maximise their denim assortment
"With denim becoming the hottest selling product, brands like Levi’s and Madewell reported strong sales in the past quarter. Proving... Read more
Intertextile Pavilion Shenzhen: Exhibitors ready to tap China’s market potential
With around 30,000 designers and 2,000 retailers, Shenzhen has around 70 per cent share of China’s high-end women’s wear market.... Read more
US retail sector faces troubled times
Dark clouds hang over the US retail sector as a survey by the Institute for Supply Management shows retail is... Read more
Amazon tops ‘Most Valuable Global Retail Brands’, Nike top apparel brand
The second annual BrandZ Top 75 Most Valuable Global Retail Brands report by WPP and Kantar reports, the total value... Read more
Its advantage India as companies move out of China
"A recent UBS Evidence Lab survey of chief financial officers (CFOs) in China and North Asia including Japan, Korea and... Read more
Colored cotton makes its way into the Turkey market
"To exploit its dominance in cotton production, Turkey now plans to develop colored cotton. The country will produce two completely... Read more
Sustainability initiatives by brands only way to reduce carbon footprint
"A new report by the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) reveals, around £140-million worth of clothing is discarded every... Read more