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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LuxExperience: How the Mytheresa-YNAP merger will reshape online luxury retail
The digital scenario of luxury retail has irrevocably altered with the successful completion of Mytheresa's acquisition of Yoox Net-a-Porter (YNAP)... Read more
US Apparel Imports: Scenario changes subtly as China's dominance reduces
For years, China reigned supreme as the undisputed king of US apparel imports. While still the largest supplier in aggregate... Read more
US Apparel Imports: Scenario changes subtly as China's dominance reduces
For years, China reigned supreme as the undisputed king of US apparel imports. While still the largest supplier in aggregate... Read more
Built to Break: Is our ‘waste problem’ just a design flaw?
The air in numerous pockets of the country hangs thick with the stench of discarded refuse, a stark testament to... Read more
From Importer to Global Leader: Brazil’s cotton revolution
Brazil’s ascent from a net cotton importer to the world’s largest cotton exporter is one of the most compelling success... Read more
The Unraveling: How Bangladesh's economic crisis threatens its global apparel do…
Bangladesh, a global apparel exports powerhouse, finds itself grappling with a complex economic crisis that is increasingly impacting its ready-made... Read more
US Cotton: Shifting dynamics amidst reciprocal tariffs and quality advantages
The US has long held a dominant position in the global cotton market, thanks to its reputation for producing high-quality... Read more
India’s textile and apparel industry sees mixed fortunes in FY25: Wazir Indices
India’s textile and apparel sector showed mixed results in FY25, with growth momentum visible in sales but profit metrics showing... Read more
UK charts course for circular fashion leadership with new CFIN roadmap
A new landmark report released by the Circular Fashion Innovation Network (CFIN) outlines major strides and a comprehensive roadmap for... Read more
The Unseen Cost of Fashion Returns: Undermining sustainability efforts
Fashion brands are increasingly vocal about their commitment to sustainability, proudly unveiling initiatives centered on recycled polyester, reduced water consumption... Read more