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Azon Chorus 24” – Performance You Can Rely On, Precision You Can Trust
Azon Chorus 24” – Performance You Can Rely On, Precision You Can Trust By
Auko-Tex Group expands globally with launch of Equi-Tex Sourcing in UK
Auko-Tex Group expands globally with launch of Equi-Tex Sourcing in UK By
Iran’s cotton imports from Tajikistan jump 22.6% in first half of 2025
Iran’s cotton imports from Tajikistan jump 22.6% in first half of 2025
India's average CPI inflation projected at 3.1% for FY26: Care Ratings
India’s average consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation is projected at 3.1 per cent for fiscal 2025-26 (FY26), according to Care Ratings. The CPI inflation...
Indian textile sector may see revenue, margin pressures in Q2 FY26
Revenue and margin pressures may be seen in export-oriented tariff-hit Indian sectors like textile, leather, chemicals and agriculture in the second quarter (Q2) of...
Gesalife’s ANDRITZ spunlace line fully operational and performing strongly
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Fast Fashion’s Ethical Dilemma: A Call for Conscious Consumption
Fast Fashion’s Ethical Dilemma: A Call for Conscious Consumption By
Eastman and Huafon to produce Naia in China
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China’s textile & garment exports climb to US$170.7 B in July 2025
China’s textile & garment exports climb to US$170.7 B in July 2025
Bangladesh’s national rooftop solar programme of 3,000MW overly ambitious: IEEFA
Bangladesh’s national rooftop solar programme of 3,000MW overly ambitious: IEEFA By
UK manufacturing output up 0.5% MoM in Jun 2025: ONS
UK production output is estimated to have increased by 0.7 per cent month on month (MoM) in June this year following a 1.3-per cent...
Turkish central bank raises 2026 inflation forecast
Turkey’s central bank recently announced interim targets for inflation: 24 per cent for end-2025 and 16 per cent for end-2026. The interim target for...
AmCham Breakfast Meeting on “Bangladesh’s RMG Sector: The Way Forward”
AmCham Breakfast Meeting on “Bangladesh’s RMG Sector: The Way Forward” By
Pakiza Knit Composite Partners with R&G 3rd Eye for High-Impact Strategic Session on Organizational Excellence
Pakiza Knit Composite Partners with R&G 3rd Eye for High-Impact Strategic Session on Organizational Excellence By
LMW Global FZE Powers Supra Textiles Modernization Drive in Kenya with Advanced Carding Solutions
LMW Global FZE, a worldwide leader in textile machinery manufacturing, proudly announces the successful commissioning of its advanced LC361 model carding machines at Supra...
Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles 2025 Highlights Global Innovation
Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Autumn Edition returns from 20 – 22 August 2025 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), reaffirming its...
FAIR Act Seeks Accountability in Utility Rate Practices
Congress is set to deliberate on the CEA-authored FAIR Act (H.R. 4603), introduced by Rep. John McGuire of Virginia, which seeks to hold utility...
Dutch inflation slows to 2.9% in July
Consumer goods and services in the Netherlands were 2.9 per cent more expensive in July this year than a year earlier, according to Statistics...
CareEdge Global Economy Update – August 2025 Report
CareEdge Global has released its latest Global Economy Update – August 2025, outlining key international and regional economic developments.
Antibacterial Prosthesis Textile Liner Market to Hit $685M by 2033
According to Research Intelo, the global Antibacterial Textile Liner for Prosthesis Market, valued at $312 million in 2024, is expected to surpass $685 million...
18% decline in 'Made in USA' influence since 2022: TCB survey
US consumers are increasingly less swayed by country-of-origin labels—including ‘Made in USA’—than they were three years ago, according to The Conference Board (TCB) report....
US' 50% tariff to hit key Indian export sectors hard: Crisil
The US decision to impose a 25 per cent tariff on imports from India is set to significantly impact earnings in sectors such as...
BASF turns trash into trend: Revolutionizing fashion with chemistry
BASF turns trash into trend: Revolutionizing fashion with chemistry
Apparel & Textile Sourcing Canada 2025 marks 10th anniversary with expanded programming in Montreal and Toronto
Apparel & Textile Sourcing Canada 2025 marks 10th anniversary with expanded programming in Montreal and Toronto
A+A 2025 to spotlight global innovations in workplace safety and health
A+A 2025 to spotlight global innovations in workplace safety and health
Purbani Fashion Limited Achieves Prestigious LEED Platinum Certification
Purbani Fashion Limited Achieves Prestigious LEED Platinum Certification By
Cambodia's inflation set to ease in H2 following early 2025 rise: NBC
Cambodia’s headline inflation averaged 3.5 per cent in the first half (H1) this year and is projected to slow to 1.3 per cent in...
US tariffs pause on China imports offers relief, not resolution: AAFA
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has welcomed the US administration’s extension of the temporary reduction in retaliatory tariffs on US imports from...
Ralph Lauren’s Q1 FY26: 14% revenue jump & bullish outlook
Ralph Lauren’s Q1 FY26: 14% revenue jump & bullish outlook
India Pavilion and international exhibitors to feature selection of cotton at Yarn Expo Autumn 2025
India Pavilion and international exhibitors to feature selection of cotton at Yarn Expo Autumn 2025 By
Dollar Industries Q1 FY26 Profit Jumps 39.3% YoY
Dollar Industries Limited, a leading brand in the garment and hosiery sector with a strong presence in over 15 countries, has reported a robust...
CPI for all US urban consumers up 0.2% MoM in July
The consumer price index for all US urban consumers (CPI-U) increased by 0.2 per cent month on month (MoM) on a seasonally-adjusted basis in...
Chorka Apparels Ltd. Focuses on Product Innovation & Value Addition
Chorka Apparels Ltd. Focuses on Product Innovation & Value Addition By
Brand Concepts Opens Tommy Hilfiger Unit in Ujjain-Indore
Brand Concepts Limited, a prominent player in India’s fashion and lifestyle retail sector, has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the Ujjain-Indore region....
Bangladesh’s RMG boom: Exports skyrocket 24.7% to $3.96B in July
Bangladesh’s RMG boom: Exports skyrocket 24.7% to $3.96B in July
Vietnam's textile-garment sector sees 9% YoY export growth in Jan-Jul
Vietnam’s textile and garment export turnover surpassed $26.33 billion in the first seven months this year—an increase of 9 per cent year on year...
Vietnam’s textile-garment exports climb 9% through July, but challenges loom in H2
Vietnam’s textile-garment exports climb 9% through July, but challenges loom in H2
Textile manufacturing, automation, aftercare and apparel trends to dominate the agenda at Gartex Texprocess India New Delhi 2025
Textile manufacturing, automation, aftercare and apparel trends to dominate the agenda at Gartex Texprocess India New Delhi 2025 By
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) has revised its 2025 global merchandise trade growth forecast to 0.9%, rebounding from a previously expected 0.2% contraction in...
Startups Tap into Booming Yoga Clothing Market
The global yoga apparel industry has shifted from a niche fitness wear category to a thriving lifestyle market, drawing interest from both established brands...
SARB Cuts Growth Outlook; US Tariffs Cloud Trade
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has lowered its 2025 GDP growth forecast to 0.9% from 1%, citing weak first-quarter economic data and the...
Cabot to acquire Bridgestone's Mexico carbon manufacturing
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mexico Carbon Manufacturing S.A. de C.V. (MXCB) from Bridgestone...
US' Skechers Q2 2025 sales hit $2.44 bn despite margin pressure
American footwear company Skechers Inc has reported record second-quarter (Q2) 2025 sales of $2.44 billion, up 13.1 per cent year-over-year (YoY), with $33.9 million...
US' Aramark posts record Q3 revenue of $4.6 bn, EPS up 24%
American food service, facilities management, and uniform services provider Aramark has reported a record consolidated revenue of $4.6 billion in third quarter (Q3) of...
The Campaign For Wool marks 15 years of championing nature’s smartest fiber
The Campaign For Wool marks 15 years of championing nature’s smartest fiber
Refreshed fringe programme set to inspire industry evolution at Cinte Techtextil China 2025
Refreshed fringe programme set to inspire industry evolution at Cinte Techtextil China 2025 By
Planner 5D study reveals shifting priorities in global home design
Vilnius — Kitchens, living rooms, bathrooms and bedrooms remain the most frequently designed spaces worldwide, according to a new analysis by AI-powered interior design...
Growing demand for anti-static protective clothing
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Fringe Programme to Lead Textile Innovation at Cinte 2025
As global industries adapt to rapid technological progress, shifting market dynamics, and increasing sustainability demands, the technical textiles and nonwovens sector is undergoing significant...
Drewry WCI continues to see bearish tone, drops 3%
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI)—a composite measure of container freight rates—continued to fall sharply, declining for the eighth consecutive week. The index dropped...
Cinte Techtextil China 2025 to spotlight four key themes
Industries around the world are transforming to meet modern demands – with technology advancing, markets changing, and sustainability as vital as ever – and...
BGAPMEA and Swisscontact Joint Workshop to Promote Green Growth and Resilience in the Garments Accessories & Packaging Sector
BGAPMEA and Swisscontact Joint Workshop to Promote Green Growth and Resilience in the Garments Accessories & Packaging Sector By
Bangladesh exporting around US $40 bn with a notable portion, approximately US $8 billion, directed towards the USA
Bangladesh exporting around US $40 bn with a notable portion, approximately US $8 billion, directed towards the USA By
US witnessed a modest increase in apparel imports, reaching $38.16bn globally during FY Jan-Jun2025
US witnessed a modest increase in apparel imports, reaching $38.16bn globally during FY Jan-Jun2025 By
Yarn Expo Autumn 2025: bridging East and West to drive sustainable demand
Yarn Expo Autumn 2025: bridging East and West to drive sustainable demand By
US' Ralph Lauren posts 14% revenue surge in Q1 FY26, ups outlook
American luxury lifestyle brand Ralph Lauren Corporation’s net revenue for the first quarter (Q1) of fiscal 2026 (FY26) rose 14 per cent to $1.7...
US' Kontoor Brands lifts FY25 outlook as Q2 revenue hits $658 mn
American clothing company Kontoor Brands, Inc has reported a robust second quarter (Q2) result for the period ended June 28, 2025, posting a revenue...
US' HanesBrands Q2 profit surges 345%, raises FY25 guidance
American clothing company HanesBrands Inc has posted a remarkable 345 per cent year-on-year (YoY) surge in operating profit to $155 million for the second...
Teijin Frontier launches grievance mechanism to protect human rights across its global supply chains
Teijin Frontier launches grievance mechanism to protect human rights across its global supply chains
Sri Lanka’s garment exports rise 8.9% to $2.4 billion in first half of 2025
Sri Lanka’s garment exports rise 8.9% to $2.4 billion in first half of 2025