New loom for coir workers
Women who work in the coir sector will soon get machines that will make their life easier. This is a one-touch automatic pneumatic loom. It can be easily operated by…
Taiwan, Gujnon sign deal for nonwoven units
Taiwan Textile Federation and Gujnon have signed an agreement to expand economic and trading relations between Taiwan and Indian nonwoven industries. This concerns direct investments, joint ventures and marketing partnerships…
ThreadSol partners with Mehala to cater to the Indian market
ThreadSol Softwares has partnered with Mehala Machines to bring ThreadSol products in the Indian market. IntelloCut and intelloBuy, products from ThreadSol offer complete enterprise material management that helps manufacturers boost…
Optimistic growth forecast boosts UK’s textile segment
Britain's textile industry is forecasted to create 20,000 jobs in the next five years as a result of re-shoring of production and growth areas, including material for vehicles and aircraft.…
Subsidy for power looms planned
Power loom units in India will get a subsidy for upgradation. There will be no restrictions on the number of units eligible for receiving these benefits. These benefits will be…
Tirupur records 19 percent jump in exports to Rs 15,000 cr
Tirupur’s knitwear hub South India has recorded a 19 per cent rise in exports in rupee terms to touch Rs 15,000 crores during the first nine months from April-December, of…
Exhibitors do brisk business at Bangladesh machinery fair
The textile and garment machinery exhibition held in Dhaka from February 4 to 7, 2015 saw exhibitors get orders worth more than $200 million. More than 30,000 local and international…
Bangladesh apparel exports up 1.98 per cent
Exports of readymade garments from Bangladesh in the first seven months of the current fiscal year have grown due to demand from countries like Australia, Russia, China, Brazil and South…
UBM Asia acquires CSTPF from SUNEXPO
UBM Asia has forayed into the digital textile printing market with the acquisition of ‘China (Shanghai) International Printing Industry Expo (CSTPF)’ from SUNEXPO. CSTPF launched in 2009, has over the…
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Threadbare Foundations: Bangladesh’s RMG boom hangs by Indian yarns
Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) industry is a global juggernaut. Second only to China in apparel exports, the sector is the... Read more
Global fashion brands brace for tariffs, Zara, Shein, H&M, Fashion Nova navi…
Inditex, the parent company of fast-fashion giant Zara, remains "optimistic" about its growth prospects in the United States, even amidst... Read more
Where do donated clothes go? Report debunks landfill myth, highlights global reu…
Forget the image of mountains of discarded clothing polluting landfills. A new white paper by Bank & Vogue Ltd/Ltée reveals... Read more
India-UK FTA: New opportunities beckon Indian fashion retailers and brands
The just concluded Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the UK, a culmination of over three years of negotiations,... Read more
ESG backlash and the future of sustainability in textiles, apparel, and fashion
Julia Vol’s LinkedIn post, echoing the Financial Times headline ‘ESG fund outflow hit record as sustainable investing backlash grows’, strikes... Read more
Hermès' Singular Vision Pays Off: Overtakes LVMH in market cap through decades o…
In a compelling narrative of focused growth versus diversified expansion, luxury powerhouse Hermès has shown the power of brand discipline,... Read more
Price of ‘Made in America’ clothes could rise, revealing hidden costs of fast fa…
The allure of ultra-cheap clothing often masks the intricate economic and social factors that enable low prices. While online platforms... Read more
Shrinking slice of the wallet leads to dip in apparel expenditure in the US
The assertion that Americans in 2023 spent less than 3 per cent of their annual income on clothing, a significant... Read more
Luxury Under Cloud: ‘Exclusivity’ in focus as authenticity, origin, and status s…
The rarefied world of luxury goods is facing a numerous challenge that strikes at the very heart of its allure:... Read more
EU Green Deal: New ecodesign rules prioritize textiles for a sustainable future
The European Commission has released its first Working Plan under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), and textiles and... Read more