Lafayette range attracts buyers at the Colombiatex
Colombia is already known for its quality textiles and fabric, but now textile manufacturers from the country are directing their focus on offering performance gear and athletic wear to cater…
C.L.A.S.S. presents S/S 2016 range of eco-materials
C.L.A.S.S. is taking its Spring/Summer 2016 collections of exclusive eco-materials, certified and carefully selected for their innovative characteristics through its second World Class Tour that began in Milan on February…
Lenzing launches micro version of tencel
Lyocell fiber giant Lenzing has launched a new micro version of its tencel A100 fiber which has been specially developed for use in knitwear production and blends with wool and…
Gurgaon garment factory workers vandalize four garment units
Around four garment manufacturing units and over a dozen cars were damaged by a group of factory workers in Udyog Vihar, who got agitated over the rumoured death of their…
High attendance at ISPO Munich 2015
Munich ISPO saw very high attendance. It's a key European sporting goods and apparel trade show and was held from February 5-8. The event very saw the participation of 100…
Bangladesh Accord to have another licensee in UNC
Bangladesh's Accord on Fire and Building Safety will have another licensee in the form of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for producing UNC-logoed clothing in the country.…
Premium denim brands suffer in UK but gain in US
A Denim Retail study conducted by Editd, which specializes in the use of data to advise retail stores about their product selection points out that in the United States and…
Intertextile Shanghai gathers momentum
Anticipation is building around the 2015 Spring edition of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics. The fair is on track to set a new exhibitor record, coinciding with its relocation to a…
US sees Zimbabwe as trade partner
The United States has a high demand for textile products and the market also demands high quality products. Zimbabwe can export its textile products if these meet the United States’…
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Delayed supplies threatening fast fashion brands’ profit margins
With brands struggling with slower deliveries and rising transportation costs, the fast fashion industry is under grave threat. The industry... Read more
US’ apparel imports rebound with 23 per cent growth in August
For the first time in the year, US’ apparel imports rose to 8.07 billion in August ’21. As per an... Read more
Despite shutting shop, Gap, Benetton continue to inspire future businesses
Once renowned as ‘category killers’, fashion retailers Gap and Benetton now face an uncertain future with Gap closing all its... Read more
Healthcare and military sectors to drive conductive textiles market till 2022
Largely used in smart textile applications such as sensors, heating textiles and electrostatic discharge clothing, conductive textiles are seeing higher... Read more
Europe’s textile and clothing sector recovers, Q2 growth above 2019 levels
An important part of its manufacturing sector, the textile and clothing sector plays a crucial role in ensuring the economic... Read more
Plastic pollution rises amidst rising ‘greenwashing’ amongst fashion brands
A potentially hazardous trend of ‘greenwashing’ is rising amongst high-street brands such as H&M, Primark and Zara, reveals a new... Read more
CmiA teams up with AbTF to uplift African cotton farmers’ lives
Besides impacting global ecosystems, climate change also compounds problems for small farmers across the world. To help them, Cotton made... Read more
US emerges the largest importer as India’s home textile exports rise in July ’21
The largest exporter of home textiles after China, India witnessed a significant increase in home textiles shipments this year. As... Read more
Focus on core issues will help Bangladesh benefit from new GSP scheme
The new generalized scheme of preferences (GSP) proposed by the European Commission is likely to limit Bangladesh’s gains from the... Read more
Global fashion map alters as brands move away from Asia
With brands like Benetton moving away from Asia to countries like Serbia, Croatia, Turkey and Egypt for their sourcing needs,... Read more