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Global inflation hits some countries harder

Global inflation hits some countries harder

    Top apparel exporters have been hit badly by ongoing inflation and unstable prices across the globe.Retail outlets are finding it tough to pay electricity bills,shipping charges and other logistics. At the same time, food prices have almost doubled leaving consumers cash-strapped in many countries a... Read more

As inflation impacts sales, fashion brands look for ways to cope with press…

As inflation impacts sales, fashion brands look for ways to cope with pressures

  Global fashion industry, just like most other consumables industries have realised the ongoing inflation isn’t going to slow down any time soon as the world couldn’t find time to recover from the pandemic before being hit by the economically-disruptive Russian invasion of Ukraine. High inflati... Read more

Global lingerie segment to jump from $78.7 billion to $ 119.4 billion in si…

Global lingerie segment to jump from $78.7 billion to $ 119.4 billion in six years

    Lingerie has come a long way since the time it was considered a female tool of seduction and titillation.The global lingerie marketwas worth $78.7 billion in 2022, reinforcing demand worldwide. A study by the IMARC Group expects the market to reach $119.4 billion by 2028, growing at a compounded ann... Read more

Report on environmental cost of online’s free returns policy in UK released

Report on environmental cost of online’s free returns policy in UK released

  According to a report by the British Fashion Council's Institute of Positive Fashion, “Solving fashion’s product returns: How to keep value in a closed-loop system”, outlines a framework of recommendations to address the issue. The report highlights the need for the fashion industry to t... Read more

Global ethnic wear market to reach $177.2 Billion by 2031, driven by rising…

Global ethnic wear market to reach $177.2 Billion by 2031, driven by rising demand for fusion wear and Mix-and-Match styles

  The global ethnic wear market is expected to reach $177.2 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 7.2 per cent from 2022 to 2031, according to a new report published by Allied Market Research. The report cites increasing demand for fusion wear globally, the emergence of mix-and-match styles, the availabili... Read more

Global home textile market to be a $140 billion industry by 2027: Study

Global home textile market to be a $140 billion industry by 2027: Study

    Canada-based Transparency Market Research has published a comprehensive analytical report on the global status of the home textile sector. The research covering 2019 to 2027 states, the market growing at a CAGR of 5 per cent will be worth $ 140 billion. In another report published by Markets & R... Read more

India: GST and high inflation a deadly combo for Surat mills

India: GST and high inflation a deadly combo for Surat mills

    Mills in Surat reported a substantial drop in business around Diwali 2022. The estimated decline compared to the same festive season of 2021 was 60 per cent, a near death-knell for the synthetic textile sector in Gujarat’s second largest city. What are the main reasons for this sharp decline i... Read more

Tencel and RCGD Global showcase sustainable fashion at the Oscars for the f…

Tencel and RCGD Global showcase sustainable fashion at the Oscars for the fourth year running

  Lenzing’s Tencel brand and RCGD Global, formerly known as Red Carpet Green Dress, have teamed up for the fourth year running to highlight eco-couture at the Oscars. Sustainble Oscar occasion wear Bailey Bass and Chloe East wore bespoke sustainable occasion wear made from Tencel branded fibres and ... Read more

Men’s formal suit segment undergoes alterations

Men’s formal suit segment undergoes alterations

  The traditional classic readymade men’s suit will always stay relevant in the premium formal wear retail segment, even if its popularity has slightly waned in post-Covd dress-down times. With an USP of making the wearer stand out whenever and wherever, this is a forever style even when bespoke or made-t... Read more

China’s exports move south as global companies relocate production

China’s exports move south as global companies relocate production

    Weakening demand from globally fashion brands due to supply chain chaos, higher manufacturing costs post-Covid and international concerns about inhuman factory working conditions are leading to a major economic slowdown in China. With supply chain risks, many brands across the apparel industry are r... Read more

Demand for plus size clothing reinforces the niche category’s global growth

Demand for plus size clothing reinforces the niche category’s global growth

   On, February 22, 2023, Amazon India went live with its plus size store that has the finest collection of plus size clothing for Indian consumers, curated from leading fashion brands in India – Biba, Bigbanana, Pluss, Allen Solly, NYKD and the U.S. Polo Association among others. The outlet offe... Read more

Recovering China textile markets reflect unpredictable demand

Recovering China textile markets reflect unpredictable demand

  While analysts await the results of China’s textile demand in the first quarter of 2023, there seems to be some improvement in textile end-user demand compared to the second half of 2022, mainly apparent in the country’s domestic demand. Although end-user demand graph may be close to the peri... Read more

Fragmented lifestyle export market slowdowns Indian economy

Fragmented lifestyle export market slowdowns Indian economy

  India’s lifestyle industry is up and running with demand for locally made products for international markets reaching customers through online mediums. The changed landscape of Indian apparel industry has seen many small and local businesses enter the segment with specific and sophisticated products... Read more

Showcasing complete approach to the vibrant ensemble

Showcasing complete approach to the vibrant ensemble

  Benetton’s new creative director Andrea Incontri's latest runway show, held on Feb 25 for the United Colors of Benetton incorporates the concept of infinity to represent the brand's generational history. The linearity of time is transformed into an endless cycle of products, values, and aesthetics, ... Read more

Denim apparels continue to reign globally as casual dressing becomes the no…

Denim apparels continue to reign globally as casual dressing becomes the norm

  Denim market growth has always been a steady even in the most fluctuating of global economies. Reason: it is a fundamental component of the casual wardrobe and popular across all social and economic segments for men, women and children. With casual dressing becoming the norm in a post-pandemic world, many... Read more

Bangladesh RMG units increase sourcing raw materials from India

Bangladesh RMG units increase sourcing raw materials from India

  The saying that one man’s loss is another man’s gain is currently apparent for China. The country has been constantly losing ground in global market due to extended Covid restrictions and strict US sanctions that have made Bangladesh shift focus towards India for supply of man-made fiber yarn ... Read more

War and Xianjiang affect global raw cotton prices

War and Xianjiang affect global raw cotton prices

  In February 2022 Russia invaded Ukraine and a year later, economic upheavals across the globe have made everything worse in a post-pandemic world. Even after 12 months, there is no solution in sight for Ukraine and Russia as both try out newer forms of battle strategies and the world watches in despair. ... Read more

Fashion retailers expect modest holiday-quarter results

Fashion retailers expect modest holiday-quarter results

  With post-pandemic-induced shopping spree, global industry-wide Christmas sales and India’s wedding and festive season all over, apparel retailers are now doing reality checks. This is because the first financial quarter of 2023 has opened bleakly. What’s more, recession fears are looming in t... Read more

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Minister promises to address liquidity crunch for Pakistani garment exporte…

   Federal Commerce Minister Syed Naveed Qamar has responded positively to the dem... Read more

Sharaf Group plans to open 17 new stores globally

   Sharaf Group, a prominent retail conglomerate, is planning to open 17 new store... Read more

inside fashion vol.23 no.2

A Cat Eye View Cat Eye <br />China Insight
CHINA INSIGHTS

Contributed by Mr. Zhao Hong & Ms. Xing Rong

Amid unprecedented Non Woven growth, China revises mask quality standards

Amid unprecedented Non Woven growth, China revises mask quality standards

With the daily output of masks touches over 20 million, China introduces new standards for... Read more

China: Silk city Shengze is pilot zone for the world-class textile cluster

China: Silk city Shengze is pilot zone for the world-class textile cluster

  Shengze, home to the largest silk wholesale market known for silk and man-made s... Read more

UAE, Cambodia conclude talks on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreemen…

   The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Cambodia have recently finalized discussions... Read more

China's apparel exports to UAE decline in 2022 despite post-COVID recovery

   China's apparel exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) experienced a decline... Read more

India to export $350 Bn worth of goods through e-commerce by 2030: GTRI

   India should aim to export USD 350 billion worth of goods through e-commerce by... Read more

Brands embrace omnichannel strategies to improve customer experience, boost…

   Fashion brands such as Zara, Nike and others are adopting omnichannel retail st... Read more

India: TN's textile industry set to benefit from govt's policy initiatives …

Tamil Nadu's textile industry, which accounts for one-third of India's textile business siz... Read more

Bangladesh apparel exporters lobby for extended duty benefits

   Bangladeshi apparel exporters are lobbying major trading partners and blocs to ... Read more

Tennis apparel market in Americas set to grow by $82 Million by 2027, drive…

   The tennis apparel market in Americas is set to grow by USD 82.08 million betwe... Read more

Surging garment imports from Bangladesh, a cause of concern for India

   Bangladesh’s garment exports to India surges significantly to over 61 % t... Read more