Inventory intelligence replaces discounts in new secondhand wholesale trade
The global secondhand apparel industry has entered a new phase of commercial maturity. Once defined by bulk liquidation, aggressive discounting and opportunistic purchasing, the sector is embracing a more disciplined operating model built on inventory intelligence, data transparency and circular supply chai... Read more
Collection, sorting, cost replace technology as the bottleneck in circular …
For years, the global fashion industry treated fibre-to-fibre recycling as a scientific challenge. Chemical recycling technologies, enzyme-based processes and advanced polymer separation attracted billions in investment as brands positioned circularity as the industry's next growth frontier. That narrative ... Read more
Beyond Blue Jeans: How brand identity is reshaping a $103 bn market
The global denim industry is entering a new phase of competition, one in which branding psychology is becoming as valuable as manufacturing expertise. Valued at $103.16 billion in 2026, the global denim jeans market is projected to reach $164.22 billion by 2034, increasing at a compound annual growth rate (... Read more
Beyond Tariffs: How a unified US apparel industry wants to rebuild regional…
In a rare show of consensus, some of the US' most influential apparel, footwear and textile organisations have come together to advocate a redesign of the country's trade incentives. Traditionally divided over tariff policies, the National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO), American Apparel & Foot... Read more
India-UK CETA: Tariff-free UK access puts India's textile sector on growth …
India's textile and apparel industry is ready for one of its biggest export opportunities in decades as the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) comes into force from today, July 15, 2026. By eliminating tariffs on 99 per cent of Indian tariff lines entering the UK, the agreement remov... Read more
AI tailoring gains momentum as custom suits transforms premium apparel reta…
Technology is reshaping one of fashion's oldest categories menswear. AI, digital body scanning and automated manufacturing are replacing conventional tailoring processes, enabling brands to deliver customized garments at scale while improving profit. The global made-to-measure suit market is valued at $3.6 ... Read more
Madhya Pradesh consolidates textile power with new investments
Madhya Pradesh is rapidly cementing its status as a cornerstone of India’s textile value chain, securing Rs 1,592 crore in fresh investment proposals duri... Read more
Italy, India collaborate to build more resilient supply chains
Actively pursuing an expanded industrial footprint within India’s textile sector, Italy seeks to leverage the momentum from the recently elevated Special ... Read more
Textile Ministry to infuse high-solutions in weaving with ‘Handloom Hackathon 20…
The Ministry of Textiles aims to infuse high-tech solutions into India’s decentralized weaving industry with the recently inaugurated ‘Handloom Hack... Read more
Madhya Pradesh consolidates textile power with new investments
Madhya Pradesh is rapidly cementing its status as a cornerstone of India’s text... Read more
Rieter targets market leadership through synthetic fiber expansion
Swiss textile machinery manufacturer Rieter is aggressively pursuing a transformation... Read more
Global apparel sector evolves as brands increasingly opt for DTC distributi…
The global apparel sector is undergoing a profound structural shift as brands increas... Read more
Synthetic dominance to shape global textile markets through 2035
The global textile landscape is undergoing a structural transition as synthetic fiber... Read more
Lululemon expands robotics to counter North American retail challenges
Lululemon has officially inaugurated a one-million-sq-ft distribution facility in Bra... Read more
Bangladesh apparel hit by EU market share erosion
Bangladesh’s dominance in the European Union apparel sector is facing a severe ... Read more
Frasers Group elevates retail profit as international strategy gains moment…
Frasers Group has delivered a strong performance for the 52-week period ending April ... Read more
Intimate apparel sector transforms into dynamic fashion category
The global intimate apparel market is undergoing a significant transformation, evolvi... Read more
Gap Inc. strengthens sustainability portfolio with new appointment
Gap Inc. has appointed seasoned industry veteran Jeffrey Hogue as its new Chief Susta... Read more
India-EU partnership to reshape global textile trade
The textile and apparel landscape between India and the European Union is undergoing ... Read more
Fragmented planning, inefficiencies hinder India’s $100 billion export ambi…
While India aims to scale its textile and apparel exports to $100 billion by 2030, a ... Read more
India charts new path to $100 billion textile export milestone
To break a six-year export stagnation hovering near $40 billion, India’s textil... Read more
India’s strategic shift: Capability over scale for $100 billion export targ…
India is orchestrating a strategic transition in its textile and apparel sector, shif... Read more
Jharkhand leverages GI-tagged heritage to propel textile exports at Bharat …
Jharkhand has unveiled a strategic initiative to integrate its artisanal textile trad... Read more