Apparel industry keeps a vigil eye on Trump’s plans
Now that Donald Trump has taken over as the President of the US, all eyes are on him to see his first move. Whatever plans Trump puts in place to…
Pakistan: Textile exports fal 1.65 per cent in the first half of this fiscal
Despite an improvement in export earnings from value-added sector, textile exports from Pakistan fell 1.65 per cent to $6.156 billion in the first half of the current fiscal year, an…
Curtains come down on Greenshowroom and Ethical Fashion show, Berlin
After three highly successful and action-packed days at the Postbahnhof venue, the Greenshowroom and the Ethical Fashion Show Berlin ended. Both shows saw substantially more visitor numbers and a variety…
Functionalized artificial spider silk using E.colibacteria developed
Making use of a concept called click chemistry to synthesize antibiotic spider silk, Professor Neil Thomas of the School of Chemistry of the United Kingdom-based Nottingham University collaborated with life…
World Patent Marketing introduces Yarn Slider for easy knitting
World Patent Marketing introduces the Yarn Slider, a craft invention that makes the knitting process faster and easier. Many people enjoy knitting but it can be a difficult task sometimes.…
Textile chemical market likely to cross $2.5 billion by 2021
With industrialization, surging consumption of textiles in engineered products and rising awareness about the benefits of using textile chemicals, the market in India is projected to cross $2.5 billion by…
US company West Point Home opens spinning unit in Bahrain
American textile manufacturer West Point Home has opened a new spinning facility in Bahrain. This will increase the company’s spinning capacity in Bahrain by 38 per cent. The $9 million…
Vietnam a strong market for Indian cotton
Vietnam may emerge as a major importer of Indian cotton. In 2016-17, Vietnam imported five million bales of cotton compared to 4.5 million bales a year before. Now it wants…
Sourcing at Magic in the US to focus on Africa
Sourcing at Magic to be held in the US, February 20 to 23, will host an Africa Pavilion on the show floor with countries such as Kenya, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Mauritius,…
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Post COVID-19, textile, apparel industry can help build other sectors of economy
Countries trying to get back on their feet post COVID-19 need to remember that the textile and apparel industry can... Read more
Global apparel chains need to dive deeper to rebalance operations
Dealing with the big blow of the COVIF-19 pandemic, global apparel chain has learnt a tough lesson and is diving... Read more
New European M&As to help brands address business challenges
Pushed by the COVID-19 pandemic, many European fashion labels such as France’s Naf Naf, UK’s Oasis and Italian luxury menswear... Read more
Technology helps brands enrich customer’s lives with safer, faster delivery
Technology helps people stay connected with each other irrespective of their physical location. In fashion, technology facilitates communication between a... Read more
Proper inventory control is key to future success of fashion brands
As per Moody’s, the apparel industry has witnessed a huge business shock due to the global spread of COVID-19. Businesses,... Read more
E-commerce shift to a marketplace model even as experts advise caution
The pandemic has accelerated e-commerce’s shift to a new marketplace model that allows third-party sellers to sell their products directly... Read more
China regains top position as textile and apparel exports to the US rebound
With most people returning to work, the demand for textile and apparel in the US turned positive for the first... Read more
India’s babywear market blooms while world market tumbles
As per a report by textileexcellence.com, in contrast to world exports, India’s exports of baby garments increased 4.90 per cent... Read more
Ensuring investment security, profitability through rightsizing
Bigger may not be better in case of the textile and apparel industry; especially during the current unprecedented times. And... Read more
Aligning business with changing values to help sportswear brands ensure sustaina…
It’s common to see people wearing suit with casual shoes, leggings with heels, or yoga pants at work. Growing interest... Read more