ATDC runs skill workshops
ATDC organised a workshop on skilling India at their different centers and campuses pan India, July 15 and 16. The government plans to provide financial assistance ranging from Rs 5,000…
US apparel imports on the rise, creates new record
Apparel imports created a new record in May despite the trend of ‘Made in USA’. Data released by the US Commerce Department states that apparel imports rose by 4.9 per…
Thai silk show in August
A silk exhibition will take place in Thailand from August 7 to 11. The aim is to motivate younger generation to take part in the conservation of silk which is…
Premiere Vision Paris to host synergy of six shows this September
In February 2015, Première Vision Pluriel became Première Vision Paris. The sole organiser of this ensemble of six shows, all mutually complementary in terms of businesses and know-how, Première Vision…
Visitors throng Interfilière Paris in hot weather
Leading international trade fair for lingerie, swimwear materials and accessories, Interfilière Paris was thronged by nearly 10,500 visitors in despite the hot weather. The fair took place early this month…
Nearly 100 textile mills stop work over sharp fall in yarn prices
Around 100 textile spinning mills producing blended yarn including polyester cotton using synthetic material pulled shutters on their units across the state on Saturday. The decision was taken after the…
CMIE's CapEx database bullish about apparel projects
CMIE’s CapEx database reveals, readymade garments industry is expected to witness a healthy completion of projects in 2015-16. During the year, nine projects envisaging an aggregate investment of Rs 5.1…
India's textile industry seeks clarification on sudden excise notification
The Finance Ministry has issued notifications that restrict low duty benefit only for local manufacturers, a move supposedly taken to boost government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative. The three new notifications…
Powerloom weavers pull back from nonpaying merchants
About 2,000 powerloom weavers in Surat have devised a new way of doing business. Fabric merchants and traders, they say, will have to furnish valid references of prominent traders from…
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Collaborations to be key for future textile industry growth
Collaborations are an important part of supply chain management in the textile industry. They help the industry create the right... Read more
Luxury brands join the resale bandwagon as demand for sustainability grows
Over the next few years, the resale fashion market is expected to grow 11 times faster than the regular fashion... Read more
Despite repeated calls, fashion industry fails to achieve sustainability targets
The fashion industry, a major polluter fails to achieve carbon neutrality despite repeated calls by environmentalists and experts. A new... Read more
Hong Kong clothing manufacturers drive growth with new trends, technologies
Traditionally, one of the largest clothing exporters, Hong Kong saw a major decline in garment shipments in 2020. As a... Read more
New sustainability rules across EU to transform the fashion industry
With no laws to curb environmental pollution and eliminate labor exploitation, the fashion industry is highly under regulated. However, governments... Read more
Brand commitment can help American lawmakers address forced labor issues
Time and again, American customs officials have detained goods suspected of being made by forced labor. As per an AOL... Read more
Production revamp and consumer awareness can boost leather use in fashion
Time and again, industry experts have reiterated the importance of leather as one of the most sustainable materials for the... Read more
Need for large fashion brands to accelerate climate change intiatives: Report
A recent report by market researcher Kantar accuses Indian consumers of being profit oriented and ignoring their environmental commitments. Titled... Read more
Armenia’s domestic clothing market gets a boost with a ban on Turkish imports
Imposed earlier this year, Armenia’s ban on clothing imports from Turkey has given a boost to local garment manufacturers. Many... Read more
PLI Scheme to boost India’s MMF-based garment exports to Japan
World’s third largest importer of textiles and apparels (T&A), Japan’s imports in the category grew by 1.2 per cent CAGR... Read more