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Textile industry journalist covering the latest trends and developments in the global textile market.

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APPAREL

India’s share of global trade in textiles and apparel stands at 3.9%.

India is the 6th largest exporter of Textiles & Apparel in the world in 2023. The share of textile and apparel (T&A) including handicrafts...

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India’s share of global trade in textiles and apparel stands at 3.9%.
GLOBAL

Inspiring Change Conference 2024

Inspiring Change Conference 2024

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Inspiring Change Conference 2024
ASIA

ITMA ASIA + CITME, Singapore 2025 expands Exhibition space to accommodate strong response

ITMA ASIA + CITME, Singapore 2025 expands Exhibition space to accommodate strong response

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ITMA ASIA + CITME, Singapore 2025 expands Exhibition space to accommodate strong response
GLOBAL

Japan sets 60% GHG emissions reduction target by 2035, faces criticism from experts

Japan sets 60% GHG emissions reduction target by 2035, faces criticism from experts

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Japan sets 60% GHG emissions reduction target by 2035, faces criticism from experts
COTTON

Mimaki’s Textile Pigment Transfer Printing Solution TRAPIS Ushers in a Sustainable Future

Mimaki’s Textile Pigment Transfer Printing Solution TRAPIS Ushers in a Sustainable Future

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Mimaki’s Textile Pigment Transfer Printing Solution TRAPIS Ushers in a Sustainable Future
EUROPE

OETI offering OEKO-TEX® RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS and OEKO-TEX® STeP

OETI offering OEKO-TEX® RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS and OEKO-TEX® STeP

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OETI offering OEKO-TEX® RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS and OEKO-TEX® STeP
GLOBAL

PCDMA: Commercial importers urge FBR to resolve port backlog crisis

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PCDMA: Commercial importers urge FBR to resolve port backlog crisis
INNOVATION

Season’s Greetings from Innovation in Textiles

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Season’s Greetings from Innovation in Textiles
APPAREL

TechnoSport Expands Retail Footprint with Grand Opening in Mysore

Technosport, a leader in performance-driven and stylish activewear, successfully opened its new store at the Nexus Center City Mall in Mysore on December 28, 2024. This store marks an exciting...

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TechnoSport Expands Retail Footprint with Grand Opening in Mysore
COTTON

The 82nd ICAC Plenary Meeting Highlight from the Inaugural

Tashkent, Uzbekistan — The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) kicked off its 82nd Plenary Meeting this morning in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, with hundreds of attendees from all sectors...

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The 82nd ICAC Plenary Meeting Highlight from the Inaugural
APPAREL

The Journey of Cotton: Empowering Farmers for a Sustainable Future

The Journey of Cotton: Empowering Farmers for a Sustainable Future

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The Journey of Cotton: Empowering Farmers for a Sustainable Future
APPAREL

The Pant Project Launches its First Experiential Jeans Campaign to Captivate Gen Z at IIT Bombay’s Mood Indigo Festival

The Pant Project—a renowned clothing brand celebrated for its custom and ready-to-wear high-quality pants, recently launched an innovative experiential marketing campaign atMood Indigo, Asia’s...

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The Pant Project Launches its First Experiential Jeans Campaign to Captivate Gen Z at IIT Bombay’s Mood Indigo Festival
APPAREL

Transforming Garment Manufacturing: Methods Pro-SMV and Pro-X 4.0

Transforming Garment Manufacturing: Methods Pro-SMV and Pro-X 4.0 By

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Transforming Garment Manufacturing: Methods Pro-SMV and Pro-X 4.0
APPAREL

Twenty-three Italian textile machinery manufacturers participating at the upcoming Colombiatex

Twenty-three Italian textile machinery manufacturers participating at the upcoming Colombiatex

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Twenty-three Italian textile machinery manufacturers participating at the upcoming Colombiatex
APPAREL

UK’s apparel imports from Cambodia reach $675 million, unisex apparel dominates

UK’s apparel imports from Cambodia reach $675 million, unisex apparel dominates

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UK’s apparel imports from Cambodia reach $675 million, unisex apparel dominates
ASIA

UNGA announces, Cambodia and Senegal set to graduate from LDC status by December 2029

UNGA announces, Cambodia and Senegal set to graduate from LDC status by December 2029

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UNGA announces, Cambodia and Senegal set to graduate from LDC status by December 2029
SUSTAINABLE

US bottle-to-bottle recycling on the rise

US bottle-to-bottle recycling on the rise

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US bottle-to-bottle recycling on the rise
ASIA

Vietnam's digital economy reaches GMV of $36 bn in 2024

Vietnam’s e-commerce market has emerged as one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing sectors, with its digital economy reaching a gross merchandise value (GMV) of $36...

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Vietnam's digital economy reaches GMV of $36 bn in 2024
DYEING

Vipul Organics announces Rights Issue Offers shares at 1:3

Vipul Organics Limited, the BSE listed (VIPULORG / 530627) leading Specialty Chemicals company in the pigments and dyes segment, today announced their rights issue,...

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Vipul Organics announces Rights Issue Offers shares at 1:3
ASIA

We are planning to set up our lab and warehouse with all equipment to support our Bangladeshi customer more largely

We are planning to set up our lab and warehouse with all equipment to support our Bangladeshi customer more largely By

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We are planning to set up our lab and warehouse with all equipment to support our Bangladeshi customer more largely
HOME-TEXTILES

14 Enticing Projects to Make with Wool

14 Enticing Projects to Make with Wool Use your handspun to weave, knit, or stitch the hours away this winter.

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14 Enticing Projects to Make with Wool
COTTON

2024 Natural Fiber Showcase

2024 Natural Fiber Showcase Discover local and far-flung farms and mills, and connect with festivals where you can have an up-close encounter with natural...

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2024 Natural Fiber Showcase
GLOBAL

2024’ün ilk 10 Ayında Tekstil Makine İhracatımız %20 Arttı

2024’ün ilk 10 Ayında Tekstil Makine İhracatımız %20 Arttı 03/01/2025/ETEXTILEMAGAZINE, GÜNDEM, ÖZEL DOSYALAR, TÜRKİYE TEMSAD Başkanı Adil Nalbant, “2024 yılında pazar çeşitliliğini yakalayan sektörümüz...

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2024’ün ilk 10 Ayında Tekstil Makine İhracatımız %20 Arttı
APPAREL

2025 to be prospects and challenges year for garments industry

2025 to be prospects and challenges year for garments industry By

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2025 to be prospects and challenges year for garments industry
GLOBAL

2025 Yılında Çevre Dostu ve Enerji Verimli Makinelerimizin Üretimini Artıracağız

2025 Yılında Çevre Dostu ve Enerji Verimli Makinelerimizin Üretimini Artıracağız 03/01/2025/ETEXTILEMAGAZINE, GÜNDEM, ÖZEL DOSYALAR, TÜRKİYE Röportaj: Tuğba Karademir Kuruluş aşamasında ağırlıklı olarak ring iplik...

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2025 Yılında Çevre Dostu ve Enerji Verimli Makinelerimizin Üretimini Artıracağız
KNITTING

3 Tips for Knitting Better Sweaters with Handspun Yarn

3 Tips for Knitting Better Sweaters with Handspun Yarn How can you improve the outcome of your knitted sweaters? Hint: It begins with proper...

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3 Tips for Knitting Better Sweaters with Handspun Yarn
KNITTING

A Little Gift: Spin and Knit the Ultimate Icelandic Hiking Socks

Subscriber Exclusive A Little Gift: Spin and Knit the Ultimate Icelandic Hiking Socks As a thank you to our magazine subscribers, we’ve cooked up...

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A Little Gift: Spin and Knit the Ultimate Icelandic Hiking Socks
COTTON

Affordable weaving of natural fibers in Africa

A key component of African culture and the continent’s economy is the weaving of natural fibers, which offers reasonably priced and environmentally friendly textile...

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Affordable weaving of natural fibers in Africa
WOOL

Alpaca for Life: Get a Herder’s View of the Andean Highlands

Alpaca for Life: Get a Herder’s View of the Andean Highlands Meet Alipio Melo, a young Quechua man from a community high in the...

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Alpaca for Life: Get a Herder’s View of the Andean Highlands
GLOBAL

ANDRITZ Perfojet: 40 years of innovation and leadership in nonwovens technology

ANDRITZ Perfojet, a global leader in nonwovens technology, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. The company pioneered hydroentanglement technology which allows bonding almost any...

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ANDRITZ Perfojet: 40 years of innovation and leadership in nonwovens technology
APPAREL

April–October period of FY25 India’s textile exports increased 7%

The government said Thursday that India’s exports of apparel and textiles, including handicrafts, climbed 7% from April to October to reach USD 21.35 billion....

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April–October period of FY25 India’s textile exports increased 7%
TRENDS

Atlanta Market event schedule includes appearance from TV star, chef Duff Goldman

Atlanta – Attendees of the January edition of Atlanta Market will have the opportunity to engage with an “array of educational sessions and vibrant...

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Atlanta Market event schedule includes appearance from TV star, chef Duff Goldman
APPAREL

Bangladesh Jute Research Institute signs MOU with Mayfair Stylewear

Bangladesh Jute Research Institute (BJRI), has signed an MOU with one of the fast-growing jute innovation and jute product development startup companies Mayfair Stylewear....

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Bangladesh Jute Research Institute signs MOU with Mayfair Stylewear
GLOBAL

Career Opportunities in IoT: A World of Innovation and Growth

By Mr. Saleem Ahmed, Officiating Head, ESSCI The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming industries by connecting devices, collecting real-time data, and driving automation...

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Career Opportunities in IoT: A World of Innovation and Growth
INDIA

Centuary Mattresses unveils new experience store at Governerpeta, Vijayawada

Centuary Mattresses unveils new experience store at Governerpeta, Vijayawada Posted by Editorial Team | Dec 12, 2024 | News !assets/images/centuary-mattresses-unveils-new-experience.jpg “centuary-mattresses-unveils-new-experience”)Centuary Mattresses, India’s Sleep...

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Centuary Mattresses unveils new experience store at Governerpeta, Vijayawada
GLOBAL

Denizli Kaya Tekstil: Global Knitting Leader

Producing all kinds of circular knitting, warp knitted fabrics and round knitted fabrics, Denizli Kaya Tekstil, a leader in the sector, makes a difference...

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Denizli Kaya Tekstil: Global Knitting Leader
APPAREL

Despite global concerns, India’s textile & apparel exports.

NEW DELHI: According to government figures issued on Thursday, India’s exports of textiles and clothing, including handicrafts, increased by 7% during the April–October period...

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Despite global concerns, India’s textile & apparel exports.
COTTON

Developing circularity in fashion: ANDRITZ receives engineering order for landmark textile recycling plant from Circ®

International technology group ANDRITZ has received an engineering order from US textile recycling innovator Circ in anticipation of its first large-scale textile recycling plant....

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Developing circularity in fashion: ANDRITZ receives engineering order for landmark textile recycling plant from Circ®
GLOBAL

Dünya Pazarlarında Daha Çok Yer Almak için Satış ve Pazarlama Ağımızı Genişleteceğiz

Dünya Pazarlarında Daha Çok Yer Almak için Satış ve Pazarlama Ağımızı Genişleteceğiz 19/11/2024/ETEXTILEMAGAZINE, KONFEKSİYON, RÖPORTAJ Röportaj: Dilek Hayırlı Son dönemde yaşanan ekonomik daralmanın tekstil...

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Dünya Pazarlarında Daha Çok Yer Almak için Satış ve Pazarlama Ağımızı Genişleteceğiz
DYEING

Dyeing with Buckthorn

Dyeing with Buckthorn After three summers of dyeing, researching, and experimenting with different parts of buckthorn shrubs, I was able to achieve a surprising...

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Dyeing with Buckthorn
INDIA

Exhibition of handloom textiles starting on January 2

According to V Swamy Naidu, the chief executive officer of Shilparamam, which is situated close to Madhurawada in Visakhapatnam, the All-India Handloom Textile Exhibition...

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Exhibition of handloom textiles starting on January 2
APPAREL

From April to October of FY25 textile exports rose 7%

India’s exports of clothing and textiles, including handicrafts, increased 7% between April and October to reach USD 21.35 billion, the government announced on Thursday. During...

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From April to October of FY25 textile exports rose 7%
APPAREL

Future of Sustainable Garments and Denim Wash in Textiles

Future of Sustainable Garments and Denim Wash in Textiles

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Future of Sustainable Garments and Denim Wash in Textiles
GLOBAL

Generative AI: Understanding Fears & Embracing The Innovations

Textile World Features Generative AI: Understanding Fears & Embracing The Innovations

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Generative AI: Understanding Fears & Embracing The Innovations
DIGITAL-PRINTING

Global Digital Textile Printing Market Size Expected to Hit USD 8.9 Billion by 2034

Executive Summary

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Global Digital Textile Printing Market Size Expected to Hit USD 8.9 Billion by 2034
CHINA

Heytex Group core business now part of Freudenberg Performance Materials

!assets/images/image001.jpg “image001”) The antitrust authorities in Germany, Austria and Poland have approved the acquisition of Heytex core business by Freudenberg Performance Materials Holding GmbH,...

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Heytex Group core business now part of Freudenberg Performance Materials
INDIA

Indian firms spend less than 10% of their budgets on technology

The majority of manufacturers agree that technology adoption is a critical component in determining profitability and competitiveness, according to a Confederation of Indian Industry...

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Indian firms spend less than 10% of their budgets on technology
COTTON

Indoor cultivation of fluffy cotton plants

Growing cotton indoors is more than just a pastime—it’s an adventure into the fluffy wonders of nature. This article reveals the techniques for creating...

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Indoor cultivation of fluffy cotton plants
GLOBAL

Itema, En Son Dokuma Yenilikleri ve HelloItema Müşteri Portalını ITM 2024’te Sergileyecek

Itema, En Son Dokuma Yenilikleri ve HelloItema Müşteri Portalını ITM 2024’te Sergileyecek 03/09/2024/ETEXTILEMAGAZINE, ITM ÖZEL Dokuma makineleri, yedek parçalar ve entegre hizmetler de dâhil...

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Itema, En Son Dokuma Yenilikleri ve HelloItema Müşteri Portalını ITM 2024’te Sergileyecek
CHINA

Junma expands HMLS capacities

The Chinese Junma Group has expanded its HMLS capacities by 20 positions, hence becoming one of the largest tire cord manufacturers in China. At...

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Junma expands HMLS capacities
GLOBAL

Kahramanmaraş’ın Tekstil İhracatı 9 Ayda %12,2 Arttı

Kahramanmaraş’ın Tekstil İhracatı 9 Ayda %12,2 Arttı 30/12/2024/ETEXTILEMAGAZINE, GÜNDEM Türkiye’nin tekstil sektöründe öncü kentleri arasında yer alan Kahramanmaraş’tan 9 ayda 501 milyon 516 bin...

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Kahramanmaraş’ın Tekstil İhracatı 9 Ayda %12,2 Arttı
GLOBAL

KARL MAYER’s high-performance warp knitting machines for Heimtextil guests

KARL MAYER’s high-performance warp knitting machines for Heimtextil guests Posted by Editorial Team | Dec 13, 2024 | News Heimtextil will take place in...

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KARL MAYER’s high-performance warp knitting machines for Heimtextil guests
FASHION

Kelsun™ Fiber: Seaweed Reinvented

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Kelsun™ Fiber: Seaweed Reinvented
GLOBAL

Luxury details for bathrooms from Valeron: Trio and Helice

!assets/images/1733742274valeron_trio_banyo_grubu_g__rseli__1-210x315-1.jpg “1733742274valeron_trio_banyo_grubu_g__rseli__1-210x315-1”)Creating an exclusive style with its designs, Valeron completes the comfortable bathroom experience with its luxurious touches. Trio and Helice bathroom group collections,...

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Luxury details for bathrooms from Valeron: Trio and Helice
APPAREL

MCAK calls for safeguarding Kenya’s used apparel sector.

In order to battle false information regarding Kenya’s secondhand clothes business and concentrate on evidence-based research to influence policy, stakeholders from around the world...

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MCAK calls for safeguarding Kenya’s used apparel sector.
GLOBAL

Meredith Boyd: UNIFI® Leader & SYFA President

Textile World Executive Forum Features Meredith Boyd: UNIFI® Leader & SYFA President

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Meredith Boyd: UNIFI® Leader & SYFA President
DIGITAL-PRINTING

Mimaki Europe to showcase sustainable TRAPIS innovation at Heimtextil 2025

Mimaki Europe to showcase sustainable TRAPIS innovation at Heimtextil 2025 Posted by Editorial Team | Dec 19, 2024 | News !assets/images/mimaki-europe-to-showcase-sustainable.jpg “mimaki-europe-to-showcase-sustainable”) Mimaki Europe,...

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Mimaki Europe to showcase sustainable TRAPIS innovation at Heimtextil 2025
INNOVATION

Ministry of Textiles approved Startups in Technical Textiles to boost innovation: Textiles Secretary

!assets/images/ministry-of-textiles-approved-startups-in-technical-textiles-1-1.jpg “ministry-of-textiles-approved-startups-in-technical-textiles-1-1”) Ministry of Textiles approved Startups in Technical Textiles to boost innovation: Textiles Secretary

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Ministry of Textiles approved Startups in Technical Textiles to boost innovation: Textiles Secretary
GLOBAL

Mohawk Textiles Celebrates New State-Of-The-Art Textile Facility

Textile World Features Weaving & Spinning Mohawk Textiles Celebrates New State-Of-The-Art Textile Facility

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Mohawk Textiles Celebrates New State-Of-The-Art Textile Facility
GLOBAL

Monforts, Archroma ve BW Converting’den Sürdürülebilir Tekstil Terbiye Süreci İçin İş Birliği

Monforts, Archroma ve BW Converting’den Sürdürülebilir Tekstil Terbiye Süreci İçin İş Birliği 04/12/2024/BOYA BASKI TERBİYE, ETEXTILEMAGAZINE Monforts’un ünlü boyama ve terbiye ekipmanlarını, BW Converting’in...

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Monforts, Archroma ve BW Converting’den Sürdürülebilir Tekstil Terbiye Süreci İçin İş Birliği