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The Fast Fashion Conundrum: Profits soaring, sustainability stall…

The story of Shein's soaring profits in 2023 presents a fascinating paradox. While a growing number of consumers, particularly millennials and Gen Z, express a desire for sustainable clothing, fast fashion giants like Shein are experiencing tremendous financial success. This raises several key questions. E... Read more

Textile, Apparel SMEs: A critical look at the CRISIL’s rebound re…

The Indian textile and apparel industry, especially for SMEs, is poised for a potential rebound, as indicated by the recent CRISIL SME Tracker report. However, beyond the fluctuations in cotton prices, a multitude of challenges confront these enterprises. This comprehensive analysis aims to dissect the intr... Read more

India’s textile industry navigates headwinds with slow exports an…

The textile industry, a key pillar of the Indian economy, witnessed a mixed bag of results in Q3 of the 2023-24 financial year. While some companies like Arvind saw profits grow, others like Century Textiles struggled with revenue dips. This indicates differing responses to market pressures within t... Read more

After prolonged flat lining, India’s textile stocks fly high

The last few years, abetted by the pandemic-led lockdown and the worldwide economic downturn that followed, India’s textile sector faced sluggish growth. However, things have turned around as the stock markets indicate and investors, impressed with figures posted by sector’s big players, are rus... Read more

H&M’s posts good revenue growth in first nine months, Western…

Hennes & Mauritz’s (H&M) latest nine-month performance report card spanning December 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023 shows the group’s net sales in Swedish Krona increased by 8 per cent to SEK 1,73,385 million. In local currencies, net sales were flat compared to previous year. Gross profit i... Read more

GAP’s second quarter fiscals shows the downslide continues

Last week, The Gap Inc. released its fiscal results for Q2 2023 ending in June. The lifestyle conglomerate ended the quarter with cash and cash equivalents of $1.4 billion, an increase of 91 per cent over previous year. A dive into details of fiscal performance shows in most segments, decrease is the common... Read more

India: Government formulating new textile policy

Since the last few years, the Indian textile industry has been facing problems like technological obsolesce, high input cost (power & capital), poor access to credit, fragmented units, absence of fiber neutrality etc. To address these issues, the government has been implementing various schemes over the years. It ... Read more

China’s textile industry in doldrums as demand products decline

"The Sino-US trade war has dealt a heavy blow to the Chinese economy which is on a continuous decline. The textile and garment industry is also facing rough weathers due to the closure of several production units across the country. As official statistics by China Customs reveal, China’s total import and export v... Read more

Increasing bottom lines in FY19, Indian companies plan new strate…

"FY 2019 has been a mixed year for Indian textile companies. For smaller companies like Morarjee Textiles, Bombay Rayon Fashions, Mafatlal and JCT, it was a challenging year as their quarterly earnings slipped below given estimates. However, for bigger companies like Arvind Mills, Raymond, Vardhman Textiles and Grasim ... Read more

Macro slowdown forces investors to focus on company strategies

"Over 150 consumer-oriented public and private companies will make presentations before investors, analysts, traders and executives in Orlando, Fla at the 21st annual ICR Conference. However, before these presentations, companies including Urban Outfitters, American Eagle Outfitters, Lululemon Athletica, and Abercrombi... Read more

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