Global smart textiles market growing at 33 per cent CAGR
Smart textiles use technology to recycle and reuse textile fibers. They can monitor health and can measure movements. Advances in specialized materials and fabrication technologies offer exciting opportunities to create…
Bangladesh should address issues facing RMG sector, say experts
Bangladesh will have to address three important factors -- higher productivity, workers' wage hike and profitability -- for sustainability of the apparel sector, say experts. This was the predominant thought…
Vietnam’s exports to the US growing even without TPP
The United States is Vietnam’s biggest export market. About 50 per cent of Vietnam’s total textile and garment exports goes to the US. Total exports of textiles and garments from…
Vietnam’s denim exports to US up 16 per cent
Vietnam’s denim exports to the US has risen 16.1 per cent so far this year. Women’s jean exports from Vietnam to the US rose by almost 17 per cent. Although…
Cellulose fiber market to grow nine per cent
The cellulose fiber market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of nine per cent over the period 2016-24. Abundance of raw materials, environmental benefits of cellulose fibers, and cost…
Pakistan unveils plans to boost up exports
Pakistan wants to push up exports to $35 billion by 2018. The top five textile sectors were given a zero-rated sales tax regime. Sales tax and customs duty on imports…
BSTIM the Spanish textile fair concludes
BSTIM (Best Solutions in Textile Manufacturing) was held in Spain, February 24 to 25, 2017. This edition saw 1,400 visitors from around the world, from Russia, England, Sweden, Norway, Holland…
SPG’s printer hits the mark
SPG Prints, based in Holland, caters to the textile, label and industrial printing markets with a portfolio including screens, lacquers, inks, digital engravers, and a broad range of rotary screen…
Stores boost Primark’s sales figures
Anglo-Irish chain owned by Associated British Foods, Primark’s sales are up 11 per cent compared to last year on a currency-neutral basis and 21 per cent ahead on a reported…
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Texhibition Istanbul 2025 draws global textile industry to Turkiye
Texhibition Istanbul 2025 reaffirmed its status as a leading international trade fair for fabrics, yarns, and textile accessories. Organized by... Read more
EU-India FTA: Textile & apparel industry poised for a transformative leap by…
With a renewed push and a target of finalizing a deal by the end of 2025, the long-awaited Free Trade... Read more
Unravelling Threads: Are apparel stores facing a ‘retail apocalypse’?
The familiar sight of bustling clothing stores, once cornerstones of shopping malls and high streets, is fading. A chilling wind... Read more
Threadbare Standards: The cracks in global garment industry's quality façade
A recent survey by product auditing firm QIMA reveals the persistent quality and failure issues plaguing the global garment industry,... Read more
Unravelling the interplay between apparel prices and Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), a critical barometer of economic health, reflects the average change in prices paid by urban... Read more
Luxury in Flux: Navigating shifts in consumer behaviour, market dynamics
The global luxury industry, synonymous with exclusivity and opulence, is changing as is revealed in Bain & Company's 23rd Annual... Read more
The Tariff Tightrope: India's textile industry navigates US trade barriers
The reverberations of Trump administrations latest tariffs have extended far beyond American borders, casting a long shadow over the Indian... Read more
US Tariffs: A global trade war with far-reaching consequences
The Trump administration's decision to impose sweeping tariffs on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico has sent ripples of uncertainty... Read more
VF Corp's shifting sourcing landscape a look at 2023-2024 trends
In an era of geopolitical volatility and supply chain disruptions, apparel giants are navigating a complex landscape, meticulously adjusting their... Read more
Luxury in Flux: Navigating shifts in consumer behaviour, market dynamics
The global luxury industry, synonymous with exclusivity and opulence, is changing as is revealed in Bain & Company's 23rd Annual... Read more