The fashion industry has long been synonymous with cheap, disposable clothing and a relentless pursuit of the latest trends. Social media influencers, showcasing their fast fashion "hauls," have propelled this culture of overconsumption. However, a counter-movement led by figures like climate activist Greta... Read more
The American dream has long been stitched with visions of bustling factories and workers earning their fair share. But beneath the "Made in America" slogan lies a tangled reality, one where ethical production clashes with cost and convenience. Unravelling the complexities of ethical fashion, exploring the s... Read more
In anticipation of the upcoming European Parliament elections from 6 to 9 June 2024, EURATEX, the European textile and apparel association, has released a Manifesto outlining 15 key requests aimed at fostering a competitive European textiles and clothing industry. The Manifesto comes as Europe faces a pivot... Read more
The VIEW Premium Selection Spring.Summer 2025 concluded on a high note, establishing itself as a pivotal event in the fashion industry. Organized by MUNICH FABRIC START Exhibitions GmbH, the textile show featured 250 carefully selected exhibitors, presenting cutting-edge color and material trends, along wit... Read more
In a significant move during COP28, Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) has launched the 2023 edition of The GFA Monitor, a comprehensive guide for fashion leaders steering towards a net-positive industry. The report integrates insights from over 25 industry organizations, presenting a unified approach to sustainab... Read more
Apparel retailers in the US and Europe , as the primary buyers of Bangladesh- garments have agreed to accept higher prices to help factories offset wage increases along with helping the daily survival of low-income workers, in a humanitarian move. Bangladesh factories that employ low-wage workers --mainly w... Read more
Source Fashion, Europe's premier platform for responsible sourcing, continues its rapid growth, announcing a remarkable 50% increase in exhibitors for its upcoming February 2024 edition, bringing the total to over 320 exhibitors from around the world. This expansion solidifies Source Fashion's reputation as... Read more
IFCO Istanbul Fashion Connection marked its fourth edition with resounding success. The event, held from August 9 to 11 in Istanbul, showcased the city's growing prominence in the global fashion business. The numbers tell the story: a remarkable 30% increase in both exhibitors and visitors, including ... Read more
The fashion sector is always haunted at the prospect of yet another allegation from social activists or laws passed against its dubious sourcing practices, leaving the sector defensive and running for cover. These are not without reason as for decades the fashion sector has exploited underdeveloped countrie... Read more
The United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) has recently published its tenth annual Fashion Industry Benchmarking Study, based on a survey of executives from 30 leading fashion brands, retailers, importers, and wholesalers, including some of the country's biggest names in the industry. The study,... Read more
Despite social and governmental pressures to slowdown, fast-fashion continues to forge ahead. As per Research and Markets, an expansive market research and analyst firm for the textile and apparel sector, global fast fashion market will grow from $106.42 billion in 2022 to $122.98 billion by end of 2023, at... Read more
Good Clothes Fair Pay is a campaign, by European Citizens’ Initiative for living wages in the fashion supply chain, demanding legislation that helps achieve fair pay for textile and garment workers around the world. The campaigners believe the millions of workers in global textile, garment and footwear manufa... Read more
Dr A Sakthivel, Chairman, ATDC & AEPC presided over the 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of ATDC held on September 28, 2020. Organized via video-conferencing, the meeting was attended by over 70 leading industry members from across India. Among those present wertr: Usha Fabs, Jyoti Apparels, Monica... Read more
"Most brands were willing to share initiatives for promoting living wages. They were also transparent about their limitations in producing in developing countries such as Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam, as the wage-setting mechanisms and social dialogue in these countries are still at a nascent stage" Even a... Read more
Currently serving as the Executive Director, Arvind Ltd, Kulin Lalbhai has recently b... Read more
The British Fashion Council kicks off its fifth series of the Fashion Forum podcast w... Read more
Italian textile technology is poised to fortify its partnership with India's textile ... Read more
Sympatex, a leading membrane manufacturer, is poised to make waves in the textile ind... Read more
Under Armour is undergoing a leadership change. Founder Kevin Plank will return to th... Read more
Representatives from 43 European partners of RegioGreenTex converged at Citeve, the P... Read more
Garware Technical Fibres Limited has clinched a coveted spot among India's top innova... Read more
In its Annual Session for 2023-2024, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Punjab an... Read more
SM Mannan Kochi, Secretary General-Dhaka North City, Awami League, is poised to be ap... Read more
Denim Expert Ltd. emerges as a beacon of sustainability in the garment manufacturing ... Read more
Coats Digital's revolutionary GSDCost solution has been recognized as a frontrunner i... Read more
Katie Bickerstaffe, co-CEO, Marks & Spencer, a British clothing and food retailer... Read more
Euratex proudly launches the EU co-funded project Aequalis-4-TCLF, bolstering the tex... Read more
Itema Weaving (India) has appointed Sameer Kulkarni as its Managing Director, marking... Read more
Brandix Apparel India (BAI) has bagged the prestigious ‘Best HR Practices&rsquo... Read more
Eltex of Sweden, a trailblazer in integrating electronic sensors into the weaving mac... Read more
British Wool has rolled out its much-anticipated shearing courses, now accessible on ... Read more
Tamil Nadu, long a powerhouse in India's textile industry, has faced challenges maint... Read more
Gildan Activewear Inc. proudly announces its fourth consecutive inclusion in CDP's Le... Read more
In a bid to streamline operations and reduce costs, Nike plans to reduce its workforc... Read more
AATCC is set to elevate its Corporate Membership experience with the launch of a dyna... Read more
French sportswear brand Lacoste has appointed Philippe Gautier as its new Executive V... Read more
Consolidating its position as a market leader, French luxury powerhouse Hermes capped... Read more
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Owner of popular brands like Vans and The North Face, VF Corp is facing headwinds fro... Read more
The Lenzing Group, a global leader in specialty fibers for textiles and nonwovens, ha... Read more
A major player in home textiles, flooring and advanced textiles, Welspun Living has a... Read more
In a landmark move, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and the Social & Labo... Read more
In January 2024, the latest ITMF Global Textile Industry Survey (GTIS) revealed a not... Read more
NCTO President and CEO Kim Glas has hailed the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS... Read more
In a transformative move for the knitting industry, the introduction of the Create De... Read more
Sudhir Sekhri, Managing Partner, Trendsetter International, has been appointed as the... Read more
In a bid to enhance creativity and efficiency in fashion education, Kent State Univer... Read more
Fashion education gets a high-tech boost at Kent State University's School of Fashion... Read more
Luxury fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo has appointed Pierre La Tour as its new Grou... Read more
Trivandrum Spinning Mills (TSM) is weaving a new future with a major quality upgrade.... Read more
National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) President and CEO Kim Glas has voice... Read more
Ludhiana, India's garment hub, grapples with rising imports of man-made fibers (MMFs)... Read more
The sportswear giant known for its sleek designs and fierce marketing campaigns, Puma... Read more
The textile industry in Sircilla, is facing a major crisis. Most powerloom units in t... Read more
ERCA Group officially unveils ERCA Textile Chemical Solutions (TCS) in a strategic mo... Read more
European industry leaders, represented by EURATEX and 22 industry associations, have ... Read more
Lenzing Group, a global leader in specialty fibers, has secured an "AA" rating from M... Read more
A global leader in designing, marketing and distributing active and lifestyle apparel... Read more
Denim maker Levi Strauss & Co has appointed David Marberger, Chief Financial Offi... Read more
In a groundbreaking shift, India's textile industry has embraced Environmental, Socia... Read more
In the aftermath of the devastating 2023 earthquake in Türkiye, a report reveals... Read more
Despite being a significant contributor to the country’s economy, the garment s... Read more
India’s second-largest employer with almost 45 million direct jobs, the textile... Read more
US Congress members, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, penned a letter urging ... Read more
William Simon, Executive Advisor, KKR & Co and President, WSS Venture Holdings, h... Read more
Michelle Robertson, Head-Global HR, adidas has been appointed as the new Executive Bo... Read more
After the departure of Susie Mulder, VF Corp, the lifestyle giant, has appointed Nina... Read more
Sophia Hwang Judiesch, currently the President of Hudson’s Bay, has been appoin... Read more
Laurent Malecaze, the current CEO of Dunhill, has been appointed the new President an... Read more
In a recent seminar addressing ‘The Current Labor Issues and International Trad... Read more
Teejay Lanka PLC clinched the Silver Award in the 'Extra Large' category of the 'Text... Read more