India’s National Fibre Scheme decouples textiles from global supply risks
For decades the Indian dominated spinning, weaving, and garment exports while remaining paradoxically dependent on imported man-made fibres and specialty raw materials. This imbalance long viewed as the industry’s most persistent vulnerability has now become the focus of a sweeping polic... Read more
From London to Tokyo, premiumization redefines retail and office markets
Global real estate landscape has changed. Gone are the cautious narratives of recovery that defined the post-pandemic years. Today, flight to quality is reshaping markets across continents, turning prime retail streets and trophy office towers into some of the most coveted assets in the world. Cushm... Read more
Compliance drives India’s $176 bn textile shift
India’s textile economy is no longer selling fabric alone; it is selling proof. As compliance rules harden across export markets, particularly in European Union, the commercial logic of apparel manufacturing is being rewritten around traceability, environmental disclosure and digital aut... Read more
The second life economy gets a boost as resale outgrows traditional apparel…
For decades, resale existed in the margins of the apparel economy, thrift stores, peer-to-peer marketplaces, and charity bins quietly absorbing what mainstream fashion discarded. That hierarchy has now inverted. What was once the afterlife of clothing has become one of retail’s fastest-g... Read more
Rising polyester costs shake India’s textile manufacturing hubs
India’s synthetic textile industry is confronting a sudden and destabilizing price shock that is reverberating across its vast manufacturing ecosystem. In major textile clusters such as Surat and Ludhiana, where polyester-based fabrics dominate production lines, the past two weeks have b... Read more
Cotton markets hold firm as tariffs, higher supply reshape global fiber eco…
In a year marked by tariff escalations, geopolitical brinkmanship and a recalibration of global trade flows, the international cotton market showed an unexpected performance: stability. While the broader commodities complex oscillated sharply amid fragile diplomatic signals between the US and ... Read more
The Lycra Company to eliminate $1.2 billion in debt
Global architect of stretch-fiber technology, The Lycra Company aims to elimina... Read more
Authentic Brands Group to design and manufacture garments for Prince Appare…
Authentic Brands Group (Authentic) has partnered with New York-based C-Life Gro... Read more
Lulus restructures distribution to partner with Amazon and Victoria’s Secre…
Lulus is fundamentally restructuring its distribution model to move beyond its ... Read more
Mango recruits luxury veteran to fuel global brand elevation
The Spanish apparel giant Mango has appointed Sara Donninelli as its new Brand ... Read more
Source Fashion to deploy enhanced meetings technology for July 2026 edition
UK’s premier destination for responsible garment and textile procurement,... Read more
Specialist Sports fuels multi-category expansion with supply chain digitiza…
In a strategic move to modernize its product development framework, Southampton... Read more