Gap upgrades its vendors in Asia
Gap is trying to create transparent working conditions in Asian garment factories. For this, it is partnering with an investment fund which hopes to raise a billion dollars and transform…
Kenya aims to global leader in textiles and apparels
Kenya wants to make a mark in global textile segment. The government is trying to lure textile manufacturers with a new subsidy, this year slashing the cost of power. It’s…
Bangladesh has a tough road ahead
Bangladesh has set a target of reaching $50 billion in readymade garment exports by 2021. This is not unrealistic, given the potential and growth momentum of the sector over the…
Vietnam's export turnover up 19 per cent
Vietnam's garment and textile export turnover is likely to increase 19 per cent over last year. This will be the largest increase in three years. The industry's efforts in the…
Jeanologia develops laser scraper
Jeanologia has been continuously creating new technologies which help the industry in its eco sustainable initiative. One of the company’s latest developments is the light scraper. This is a new…
Future Materials award for Sympatex
Sympatex Technologies has won the Future Materials Award 2014. The winning product Sympatex Phaseable is especially suitable for high levels of physical effort during sports and outdoor activities. The laminate…
Invista wins Chinese innovation award
Invista has received an award for its outstanding achievement and constant pursuit of innovation and industry transformation. The Innovation Upgrade Award recognizes those companies that make outstanding contribution to corporate…
Oeko-Tex develops new standard
Oeko-Tex has created a new certification for textiles that give priority to human ecology and that are additionally produced in a sustainable and socially responsible manner. The certificate is called…
Indian companies receive positive response at Apparelsourcing Paris
The eighth edition of Apparelsourcing Paris will commence from February 17 to 20, 2015. India, which is increasing its representation with more than 30 companies, experienced positive response at previous…
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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