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Textile industry journalist covering the latest trends and developments in the global textile market.
ICE cotton futures dip amid U.S. trade policy concerns and stronger dollar
ICE cotton futures dip amid U.S. trade policy concerns and stronger dollar
Intertextile 2024: A Showcase of Next-Gen Sustainable Fabrics
At Shanghai’s National Exhibition and Convention Center, which spans 190,000 square meters and has over 3,000 exhibitors, the exhibition will showcase a wide variety...
Intertextile 2025: A Showcase of Next-Gen Sustainable Fabrics
At Shanghai’s National Exhibition and Convention Center, which spans 190,000 square meters and has over 3,000 exhibitors, the exhibition will showcase a wide variety...
Lavie Luxe: Perfect Handbag Picks for Your Valentine’s Day Style
This Valentine’s Day, celebrate love with Lavie Luxe’s carefully chosen selection of high-end handbags that are meant to elevate any ensemble. The brand’s top...
Monforts Montex with Baldwin TexCoat™ G4 technology now available for trials
Monforts Montex with Baldwin TexCoat™ G4 technology now available for trials
New Report Highlights Worker & Child Exploitation in Bangladesh
Anew report from the University of Nottingham’s Rights Lab and GoodWeave International highlights the risk of modern slavery and child labor in Bangladesh’s garment...
Over 1,200 global exhibitors are set to attend Texworld Paris this month
Over 1,200 global exhibitors are set to attend Texworld Paris this month
Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) hosts delegation from International Cotton Advisory Council (ICAC)
Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) hosts delegation from International Cotton Advisory Council (ICAC)
Shein boosts denim production with cool transfer denim printing
Shein boosts denim production with cool transfer denim printing
Sri Lanka’s garment exports up 4.9% to $4.6 bn in 2024
Sri Lanka’s garment exports up 4.9% to $4.6 bn in 2024
Swiss company Amcor posts net sales of $3,241 mn in Q2
Amcor’s net sales of $3,241 million in the second quarter (Q2) of fiscal 2025 (FY25), ended December 31, were in line with last year...
The Return of Corduroy: Fashion Trends and Technical Innovation
The Return of Corduroy: Fashion Trends and Technical Innovation
US' Ralph Lauren witnesses 11% revenue growth in Q3 FY25
Ralph Lauren Corporation has reported $2.1 billion in revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 2025 (Q3 FY25), ended December 28, 2024, exceeding expectations,...
US retailer Dollar General announces key leadership changes
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) announced that Steve Deckard, the Company’s executive vice president of store operations and development, has accepted a new role...
US' Unifi's Q2 FY25 sales stand at $138.9 mn, up 1.4% YoY
The net sales of US-based textile manufacturing company Unifi Inc have reached $138.9 million in the second quarter (Q2) of fiscal 2025 (FY25), an...
Viscose & PC yarn steady in India, polyester prices drop in Ludhiana
Viscose & PC yarn steady in India, polyester prices drop in Ludhiana
BCC flags customs-, rules of origin-related red tape faced by UK SMEs
Though UK businesses have shown great resilience, agility and creativity in responding to the biggest challenges in the trade ties with the country’s nearest...
Discover Industry Trends and Breakthroughs at The Textile Hub of Asia – DTG 2025
Discover Industry Trends and Breakthroughs at The Textile Hub of Asia – DTG 2025 By
Energy Transition in Bangladesh: Rethinking Subsidies, Renewables, and Efficiency”
Energy Transition in Bangladesh: Rethinking Subsidies, Renewables, and Efficiency” By
EU reminds Pakistan of conditionality of GSP+ trade benefits amid ongoing concerns
EU reminds Pakistan of conditionality of GSP+ trade benefits amid ongoing concerns
Germany's LANXESS to introduce low-emission Bayferrox yellow pigments
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS will offer a highly sustainable variant of its Bayferrox iron oxide yellow pigment in the future. The pigments marketed under...
Hallmart Collectibles brings on industry vet as VP of sales
!assets/images/jeff-gonzalez-vert-273x300-1.jpg "jeff-gonzalez-vert-273x300-1") Jeff Gonzalez (Photo provided by Hallmart Collectibles) Sun Valley, Calif. – Fashion bedding specialist Hallmart Collectibles appointed Jeff Gonzalez as its new...
How to Use a Hair Straightener for More Than Just Straightening
Get ready to delve into the blog! Before prepping, ensure to gently detangle your hair to remove any stubborn knots. For this reason, choose...
India's Page Industries' Q3 FY25 revenue up 7.1% YoY to $150 million
Indian apparel manufacturer, Page Industries Limited, has generated a revenue of ₹13,131 million (~$150 million) in the third quarter (Q3) of fiscal 2025 (FY25)...
Innovate, Integrate, Elevate Ken Enterprises’ Blueprint for IPO Success
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Italy's Gucci announces Sabato De Sarno's exit as creative director
Gucci announces the end of its collaboration with Creative Director Sabato De Sarno. The Fall-Winter ‘25 fashion show in Milan on February 25 will...
Lessons from BMW at Filtrex 2025
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Oerlikon Celebrates Innovation at Technology Day 2025 in India
At the end of January 2025, Oerlikon Manmade Fibers Solutions held its much awaited Innovation and Technology Day at the Deltin Hotel in Daman....
RBI Policy Preview: Rate Cut on the Horizon as Growth Slows
Moderating food inflation, tighter liquidity conditions, financial market volatility, and a noticeable slowdown in India’s growth pace will all be factors in this week’s...
Results of the 30 th ITMF global textile industry survey
Results of the 30 th ITMF global textile industry survey
Türkiye's METAMORPHOSIS Project concludes, drives apparel growth
Stating that they have been guiding companies through the METAMORPHOSIS Project, carried out within the scope of the EU’s IPA projects, Pasahan said, “Although...
Union Budget 2025-26: A visionary boost for apparel industry and skill development
Union Budget 2025-26: A visionary boost for apparel industry and skill development Posted by Editorial Team | Feb 1, 2025 | News Padma Shri...
Urmi Group Honored with Sustainability Award by GCNB
Urmi Group Honored with Sustainability Award by GCNB By
US tariffs hit Canada, Mexico; exports could drop by over 28%: ifo
Donald Trump’s new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China could lead to a 22 per cent decline in US exports, according to...
Adsorbi secures €1 million for pilot plant funding
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BHARAT TEX: Showcasing India as a Sustainable Global Textile Hub
Textile industry organizations were commended by Union Textiles Secretary Mrs. Neelam Shami Rao for their initiative in planning Bharat Tex 2025. She praised textile...
Budget 2025: Association Leaders & Experts Share Their Views
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive Union Budget 2025-26 on February 1, 2025, continuing her tradition of using a digital tablet encased...
Empowering Young Minds: Aman Graphics & Designs Ltd. & Okaïdi Join Hands for Slum Education
Empowering Young Minds: Aman Graphics & Designs Ltd. & Okaïdi Join Hands for Slum Education By
EU moves to tighten e-commerce laws, EURATEX supports reforms
The European Commission’s communication on e-commerce - adopted by the college of Commissioner’s today- rightly acknowledges the growing challenges posed by the surge of...
Fashion for Good & 14 Brands Push for Footwear Circularity
Today, Fashion for Good unveiled “Closing the Footwear Loop,” a significant project that will unite 14 top fashion and footwear companies with their current...
Germany's manufacturing downturn softens in Jan 2025: HCOB PMI survey
The downturn in Germany’s manufacturing sector softened in January, with goods producers reporting the slowest declines in both output and new orders for eight...
Global Apparel Trade & Retail Update: January 2025
The global apparel market has shown notable trends in both imports and exports for major supplier and buyer nations. As of November 2024, the...
Global textile leaders to unite at VIATT 2025 from Feb 26-28
At the turn of the new year, Vietnam’s textile industry is poised to celebrate a significant milestone achieved in 2024: it is likely to...
Gokaldas Exports Joins Bharat Tex 2025 as Sustainability Partner
One of the biggest producers and exporters of clothing and textiles in India, Gokaldas Exports, has announced that it will be a Sustainability Partner...
Hexcel at Aero India 2025
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India may gain in US textile market after tariff hike on Chinese goods
India is likely to gain some advantage in the US market after 10 per cent tariff hike announcement against China. Trump administration had also...
India's Rajasthan approves textile-apparel policy, logistics policy
India’s Rajasthan state cabinet recently cleared a comprehensive textile and apparel policy, a data centre policy and a logistics policy. The textile and apparel...
Inuit inspiration from Northern Playground
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Italian luxury house Salvatore Ferragamo to see CEO exit in March 2025
The Board of Directors of Salvatore Ferragamo S.p.A. (EXM: SFER) met - under the chairmanship of Leonardo Ferragamo - announces that the Company and...
It’s Here! Join the 2025 Spin-Along: With A Twist
It’s Here! Join the 2025 Spin-Along: With A Twist Stretch your skills by trying something new with this year’s spin-along.
Mayfair Stylewear CEO to visit Ambiente 2025
Mayfair Stylewear CEO to visit Ambiente 2025 By
Medical and Personal Protective Equipment Industry segment of Bangladesh Prepares for Global Success with EC4J Workshop
Medical and Personal Protective Equipment Industry segment of Bangladesh Prepares for Global Success with EC4J Workshop By
Netherlands' inflation drops to 3.3% in January from 4.1% in December
The inflation rate for the Netherlands, measured by the consumer price index (CPI), stood at 3.3 per cent in January, down from 4.1 per...
New Andritz lines commissioned in Spain and Sweden
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Oliver Skisland Named CEO of Alva Industries to Drive Innovation
Oliver Skisland was named the next CEO of Alva Industries (Alva), a frameless motor manufacturer and the owner and developer of FiberPrintingTM technology. Having...
Over 1,200 global exhibitors set to attend Texworld Paris this month
Reflecting the diversity of global sourcing Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris offers diverse global sourcing, featuring key players like China, Turkey, and India, alongside suppliers...
Rich tributes paid to former BGMEA President Mostafa Golam Quddus
Rich tributes paid to former BGMEA President Mostafa Golam Quddus By
Turn Your Backyard into a Bird Sanctuary with Birdfy
Birdwatching has long been a favorite pastime for nature lovers, offering a peaceful way to connect with wildlife right from the comfort of one’s...
U.S. Tariffs on China: A Turning Point for Textile Trade?
Trade flows, consumption, and the economy are all being impacted by the growing trade war between the United States and China. President Trump’s executive...
World’s leading textile-producing countries cooperate at VIATT 2025
World’s leading textile-producing countries cooperate at VIATT 2025 By
