South Korean brands tap new markets
South Korea’s home-grown brands have been actively seeking opportunities in foreign markets. Samsung C&T’s fashion business is working on a plan to export its women’s apparel brand Kuho and men’s…
Fast Fashion fading as sustainable fashion emerges strong
"Whether it is Spring/Summer or Autumn/Winter, fashion changes every season and fashionistas across the globe are increasingly becoming obsessed with changing their clothes and style as per the latest offerings…
IAF to lead consortium for developing training course for buyers, manufacturers in Dhaka
The Conference on Sustainable Sourcing in the Garment Sector (SSGS) organized by the embassy of Netherlands in Dhaka in partnership with the International Apparel Federation (IAF) and the Bangladesh Garment…
Amsterdam to host Global Denim Awards this October
The 2016 Global Denim Awards will take place in Amsterdam on October 26. About 11 designers will present their looks to a panel of international denim experts. Among the 2016…
Bangladesh mulls tripartite council for labour issues
A permanent tripartite consultative council will be formed in Bangladesh to address labor-related issues. The council will have representatives from workers in the readymade garment sector and factory owners from…
Tirupur wants to triple business in three years
The Tirupur textile cluster hopes to reach a business of Rs one lakh crore in three years. India’s largest knitwear cluster did business worth Rs 36,000 crores in last fiscal.…
Bangladesh to remain top cotton importer till 2017: ICAC
With its volume increasing by 10 per cent to 1.2 million tonnes, Bangladesh is expected to remain the world's top importer of cotton in 2016-17. Following it is Vietnam that…
China’s textile millers looking at repositioning avenues in Pakistan
China’s textile millers in the Shandong province are in talks with their Pakistani counterparts for a possible repositioning in Pakistan, said Pak China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (PCJCCI)…
Many RMG units in South India catering to Dutch brands exploit workers
Workers in factories of South India that produce clothing for Dutch brands are exploited and poorly paid. Women get paid lower than men for doing the same work. Many garment…
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VIATT 2025 set to boost Vietnam's textile industry growth
Vietnam's textile and garment sector is poised for continued growth in 2025, with exports expected to reach $44 billion, marking... Read more
India emerging a major apparel sourcing hub for US fashion companies
A new study by Prof Sheng Lu and research assistant Gabriella Giolli of the University of Delaware has shed light... Read more
Bangladesh's apparel exports threatened by Vietnam's rise and looming LDC gradua…
A recent study by RAPID and the Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung paints a worrying picture for Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) industry. The... Read more
Cotton Makes a Comeback: Comfort, sustainability drive fiber's popularity
Move over synthetics, cotton is back and here to stay. The latest Cotton Incorporated Lifestyle Monitor Survey reveals a significant... Read more
Source Fashion 2025 spotlights Egyptian Pavilion for sustainable sourcing
Source Fashion, Europe’s leading responsible sourcing event, will feature an exclusive Egyptian Pavilion at its next show from 18th-20th February... Read more
Chinese textile industry navigated shifting tides in 2024, says CCF Group analys…
The Chinese textile industry, a behemoth in the global market, has weathered a dynamic year in 2024. Recent reports and... Read more
India emerges UK retailers' New Sourcing Hotspot’: Study
A recent report, ‘The State of Sourcing Report: Sourcing and Sustainability in 2025’, reveals a significant shift in the global... Read more
Xinjiang cotton still haunts global supply chains, a complex balancing act for b…
The fashion industry continues to grapple with the complexities of sourcing cotton from Xinjiang, China, amidst allegations of forced labor.... Read more
Bangladesh-India cotton trade turning to be a thorny partnership
The 2024 Cotton Day event in Dhaka was marked by a strong statement from Showkat Aziz Russell, President of the... Read more
The US fashion industry braces for impact as tariffs on Chinese imports loom
The fashion, apparel, and textiles sector is facing a potential upheaval as the US government announces a new 10 percent... Read more