Beyond the Catwalk: Ready to Show 2026 charts new global sourcing frontiers…
While the world’s fashion capitals prepare for the Spring/Summer 2027 runways, the operational engine room of European retail is convening on the outskirts of Milan. Running from September 12 to 14, 2026, Ready to Show returns to Fiera Milano-Rho, transforming Hall 10 into an epicenter of internationa... Read more
India’s FTA push reshapes textile export strategy, but import risks persist
India’s new free trade agreements (FTA) are expected to redraw competition for the textile and apparel industry, opening wider preferential access to major consumer markets while exposing parts of the domestic value chain to greater import pressure. India is targeting preferential trade agreements cov... Read more
EU traceability rules force fashion brands to rethink fragmented supply cha…
European sustainability regulation is beginning to alter the commercial pattern of the global textile and apparel industry, pushing brands closer to fibre producers, recyclers, spinners and material innovators. The shift is getting a boost from the European Union’s Ecodesign for Sustainable Products R... Read more
India’s $350 bn textile ambition rests on a twin-engine strategy
India’s textile and apparel (T&A) industry is approaching an inflection point. The 200th Report of the Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce has highlighted vulnerabilities in the country’s export sector, including effective US tariff burdens of 18-25 per cent, tran... Read more
Synthetic slowdown pushes textile mills towards premium natural blends
Traditional economics of high-volume synthetic fabrics are giving way to higher-value natural fibres, cellulosics and engineered multi-fibre constructions in global textiles industry. The shift is not simply a sustainability response. It reflects a broader reworking of mill economics, retail sourcing and re... Read more
Walmart targets Shein, off-price rivals with private-label ‘Scenario’
Walmart is making a fresh push to reshape its softlines business with the launch of ‘Scenario’, a proprietary womenswear label designed to capture fashion spending that currently leaves its business. The 280-piece collection spans modern bohemian apparel, footwear and accessories, with most prod... Read more
Synthetic slowdown pushes textile mills towards premium natural blends
Traditional economics of high-volume synthetic fabrics are giving way to higher-value natural fibres, cellulosics and engineered multi-fibre constructions in global textiles industry. The shift is not simply a sustainability response. It reflects a broader reworking of mill economics, retail sourcing and re... Read more
Walmart targets Shein, off-price rivals with private-label ‘Scenario’
Walmart is making a fresh push to reshape its softlines business with the launch of ‘Scenario’, a proprietary womenswear label designed to capture fashion spending that currently leaves its business. The 280-piece collection spans modern bohemian apparel, footwear and accessories, with most prod... Read more
Global loom investments point to a new natural-fibre strategy
The global textile machinery market is sending a signal that conventional industry indicators can easily obscure: manufacturers are becoming more selective about where they place capital. The latest International Textile Machinery Federation (ITMF) shipment data points to a broad decline in weaving equipmen... Read more
Global loom investments point to a new natural-fibre strategy
The global textile machinery market is sending a signal that conventional industry indicators can easily obscure: manufacturers are becoming more selective about where they place capital. The latest International Textile Machinery Federation (ITMF) shipment data points to a broad decline in weaving equipmen... 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
Global machinery giants secure multi-million dollar contracts at Dhaka text…
The silver jubilee edition of the Bangladesh Textile Series of Exhibitions concluded ... Read more
Retail buyers convene at Autumn Fair 2026 to secure Q4 textile inventories
The opening day of Autumn Fair 2026 at the NEC Birmingham drew significant footfall f... Read more
Global apparel brands accelerate sourcing shifts at CHIC Autumn Shanghai 20…
The recent conclusion of the autumn apparel showcase at CHIC Autumn Shanghai 2026 tra... Read more
PVH reports mixed performance in Q2, FY27 as revenues decline while profits…
Global apparel conglomerate PVH Corp. has reported a mixed financial performance in Q... Read more
Sustainable textile demand propels cellulose fiber market toward US$ 80.24 …
The global textile and apparel manufacturing industry is undergoing a structural real... Read more
Tashkent to accelerate Central Asia textile modernization with CAITME 2026
The textile and apparel manufacturing sector is gathering momentum as Tashkent prepar... Read more
British designer labels target international retail markets
British independent apparel houses are aggressively restructuring their distribution ... Read more
Lululemon market declines following sluggish regional demand
Lululemon Athletica experienced a severe market sell-off after missing its revenue ta... Read more
Shein pursues strategic brand partnerships to diversify revenue streams
Shein is aggressively expanding its brand acquisition and partnership initiatives to ... Read more
Sterling Group restructures Board to accelerate global apparel export strat…
Hong Kong-listed apparel manufacturer Sterling Group Holdings has instituted key stru... Read more
FILA Korea partners Frieze Seoul to blend sportswear heritage with contempo…
South Korean sportswear major FILA Korea has stepped into the contemporary fine art a... Read more
Moncler stages immersive installation in New York
Luxury apparel pioneer Moncler is orchestrating a high-profile, open-air retrospectiv... Read more
Kontoor Brands sets ambitious horizon for Helly Hansen
Kontoor Brands has outlined an aggressive multi-year expansion blueprint for Helly Ha... Read more
Synthetics rise as global apparel trade reaches $546.8 billion
Global knit and woven garment exports reached $546.8 billion, underpinning nearly 60 ... Read more