The 17th edition of the Bangladesh Denim Expo concluded successfully at Dhaka’s International Convention City, Bashundhara. Hosted by the Bangladesh Apparel Exchange (BAE), the two-day event drew over 5,543 attendees from 56 countries and featured 45 exhibitors from seven nations showcasing cutting-... Read more
The global retail market is in constant flux, and the rise of e-commerce has reshaped how consumers shop. This has hit traditional brick-and-mortar stores hard, particularly in the fashion and apparel sector. As brands struggle to stay afloat, many are turning to online platforms as a potential lifeline. ... Read more
While other luxury brands struggle, Hermès continues to defy expectations, posting strong third-quarter sales growth. What's their secret? The luxury sector is facing headwinds. A downturn in China, coupled with global economic uncertainty, has seen many prominent brands falter. Yet, amidst this tu... Read more
MarediModa, the leading fair for beachwear, underwear, and athleisure sectors, will take place from November 5 to 7 at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes. This year’s event promises over one hundred collections of fabrics and accessories from Europe, alongside a variety of workshops, trend forecasti... Read more
New Yorkers strolling along Fifth Avenue on Halloween morning were greeted by an unusual sight, a facade of massive, stackable Louis Vuitton trunks covering the flagship store at 1 East 57th Street. This unconventional display was set up to cover construction for a new Louis Vuitton flagship that will sig... Read more
US Polo Assn, a global brand synonymous with sporty elegance, has secured a prestigious win at the 2024 Global RLI Awards, held in London. Recognized for its remarkable growth in emerging markets, particularly India, the brand is poised to become a billion-dollar powerhouse in the world's second-most popu... Read more
Miu Miu has dethroned Loewe to become the hottest brand in the world, according to the latest Lyst Index released recently. The quarterly ranking, which analyzes the online shopping behavior of millions of consumers, reveals the most sought-after brands and products across the globe. Miu Miu's resurgence... Read more
The textile industry is constantly evolving, and one of the most exciting new developments is 3D weaving. This innovative technology allows for the creation of seamless, three-dimensional garments and fabrics with intricate designs and complex shapes, directly on the loom. Making a mark with innovations ... Read more
A recent report by the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) highlights a significant shift in global apparel sourcing strategies, with India emerging a preferred destination for US buyers. This trend is driven by growing concerns about the garment sector in Bangladesh, coupled with I... Read more
India, a major player in the global textile industry is no longer just a manufacturing hub, it is fast emerging as a leader in textile innovation, driven by a dynamic startup ecosystem, government initiatives, and a growing awareness of sustainability. This shift is critical, as highlighted by the United... Read more
Europe's once-thriving textile sorting and recycling sector is facing an unprecedented crisis, surpassing even the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Numerous global disruptions , including the war in Ukraine, logistical hurdles in Africa, and the relentless rise of fast fashion, has plunged t... Read more
The Union government has just unveiled its ambitious Textile Policy for 2024, aiming to revitalize the nation's textile industry and propel it to new heights. The policy, with its focus on technology, sustainability, and labor-intensive growth, has been met with a mix of optimism and cautious scruti... Read more
Mountains of discarded clothes, overflowing land fills, and polluted waterways bear witness to global textile and apparel industry's unsustainable practices. Textile waste, a by product of our insatiable appetite for fast fashion, is a growing environmental crisis. However, amidst this concerning scenario... Read more
With fast fashion and overflowing landfills, the denim industry is facing a reckoning. The constant demand for new styles and washes often comes at a high environmental cost. But what if a single fabric could be the key to a more sustainable and creative approach to denim design? That's the premise behind... Read more
The Union government has just unveiled its ambitious Textile Policy for 2024, aiming to revitalize the nation's textile industry and propel it to new heights. The policy, with its focus on technology, sustainability, and labor-intensive growth, has been met with a mix of optimism and cautious scrutiny by ... Read more
Despite a year marked by geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, the global luxury market showed remarkable resilience in 2023, surpassing €1.5 trillion in value, says latest Bain-Altagamma Luxury Goods Worldwide Market Study. This growth, estimated at 8-10 per cent at current exchang... Read more
Gujarat has just announced its new textile policy for 2023-28. It promises significant incentives and infrastructure development for the sector. “We expect that the policy will be instrumental in attracting an investment of Rs 30,000 crore in the textile sector. One of the objectives of this policy ... Read more
Kingpins Show, the premier denim sourcing event, is gearing up to celebrate its 10th anniversary in Amsterdam with a two-day extravaganza on October 23-24 at the Sugar Factory. This edition will have a revamped layout, with all exhibitors centrally located on the main floor and the Green Area on the secon... Read more
Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris will return to the Paris-Le-Bourget exhibition centre from February 10 to 12, 2025. This event promises to be a significant gathering for international buyers and suppliers as they seek to design and develop Spring-Summer 2026 fashion collections. With high booking levels a... Read more
“COP28, coined as 'the financial focus COP,' will centre its discussions on vital financial and investment matters, highlighting the pivotal involvement... Read more
Dr S N Modani, Managing Director, CEO, Sangam India is also the Chairman of the Rajasthan Textile Mills Association. With 33 years of experience in the textil... Read more
Aracne's system uses photonics, the Internet of Things, and artificial intelligence to predict potential manufacturing defects before the fabric is made. This ... Read more
Heralding a textile revolution in India, the textile machinery industry is transforming from labor-intensive to a more modern and automated manufacturing ... Read more
ITMA has announced it will continue to present and share innovative manufacturing technology and materials with the industry at its 19th edition in Milan.... Read more
Leading Italian circular knitting machine builder SantoniSpA has launched its new unique XT intarsia machine that combines all of the knitting possibiliti... Read more
In conjunction with MEX Exhibition, Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India will hold Gartex Texprocess India as a hybrid event. The event will scheduled alongs... Read more
Often seen as eco-friendly alternatives to conventional plastics, bio-based mat... Read more
Global Sourcing Expo in Melbourne will spotlight strategies to reduce Scope 3 e... Read more
With the daily output of masks touches over 20 million, China introduces new standards for... Read more
Shengze, home to the largest silk wholesale market known for silk and man-made s... Read more
Building on last year’s strong 9-10 per cent rebound, revenues from India... Read more
ARISE IIP, in partnership with Afrexim bank and Swiss textile machinery leader ... Read more
Currently under threat due to growing industrialisation and rising urbanisation... Read more
To support local cotton farmers and ensure fair prices amid recent price declin... Read more
Renovating its outlet in Central Phuket, fast fashion brand Zara has converted ... Read more
In the first nine months of FY’24 ended Sep 30, 2024, luxury fashion hous... Read more
Gen Z and millennial shoppers are emerging as some of the most frequent visitor... Read more
The newly developed ‘S-2m’ ring-spinning system, a refined version ... Read more
The Asia-Pacific Textile and Apparel Supply Chain Expo & Summit (APTEXPO 20... Read more
Joining a movement against a controversial practice still used primarily in Aus... Read more
In a letter to Prime Minister Narender Modi, Nana Patole, President, Maharashtr... Read more
Polyester staple fibre (PSF) manufacturers in India have stabilized prices at R... Read more
The upcoming Heimtextil exhibition will focus on international exhibitors and u... Read more
India needs $6.5 billion funds to reduce carbon emissions by 45 per cent in the... Read more
The current political unrest in Bangladesh has caused India’s garment exp... Read more
The upcoming Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week (AVIFW) Fall/Winter 20... Read more
Christina Rapa has been elected President-Elect of the American Association of ... Read more