India’s textile market nears Rs 15 lakh cr as domestic demand rewrites grow…
India’s textile and apparel economy is no longer being driven merely by population growth or festive consumption cycles. It is now being powered by a deeper lifestyle-led shift in household behaviour, rising discretionary spending, and the formalisation of multiple apparel use-cases acro... Read more
China Discounts, Bangladesh Bleeds: Inside Europe’s new apparel sourcing cr…
Europe’s fashion imports opened 2026 with a hard jolt. Fresh Eurostat-linked trade data for January shows the European Union’s apparel imports shrinking 15.48 per cent year-on-year to €7.03 billion, a dip sharp enough to redraw sourcing equations from Dhaka to Dongguan. The de... Read more
Geopolitical volatility triggers sharp decline in global textile confidence…
The global textile industry is grappling with a sudden and severe downturn in sentiment as regional conflicts disrupt essential trade routes and energy markets. According to the 37th Global Textile Industry Survey by the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF), the business situa... Read more
India’s legacy buying houses confront existential challenge as FTAs reshape…
The Indian apparel sourcing is being reshaped with a a series of new Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). It is changing global retail flows, eroding the traditional value of brokerage-based sourcing and challenging legacy buying houses to redefine their very raison d’être. Experts warn t... Read more
ICRA sees apparel export recovery in FY27 as margin pressure eases, FTAs ga…
India’s apparel export sector is moving out of a year defined by tariff-led disruption and into one shaped by market diversification, FTA-led opportunity and cautious balance-sheet repair. The latest ICRA assessment signals that FY2026 was less a year of decline than one of lower growth,... Read more
From Price to Purpose: India’s textile leaders chart a sustainable future a…
The Indian textile industry is standing at a historic crossroads. For decades, the sector has been fueled by its reputation for price competitiveness, but as global markets shift their focus toward ethical consumption, India is rebranding itself as the world’s preferred sourcing destination through ... Read more
Navi Mumbai circular hub redefines textile resource recovery
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has institutionalized India’... Read more
Jack & Jones expands European footprint with premier French multi-brand…
Jack & Jones has officially inaugurated its first multi-brand concept store... Read more
Indian textile market triples to Rs 15 lakh crore as per capita demand incr…
India’s domestic textile and apparel market has undergone a massive struc... Read more
India to fast-track technical textiles growth with expansion of Rs 10,683 …
The Government of India plans to fast-track growth in the technical textiles se... Read more
India cotton outlook brightens as production forecast rises to 25.2 million…
India's textile and apparel value chain is poised for a significant raw materia... Read more
European nonwovens sector weathers contraction amid shifting global demand
The European nonwovens industry is navigating a period of recalibration as newl... Read more