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APPAREL

San Francisco Fire Department Becomes Largest In U.S. To Adopt Non-PFAS Turnout Gear

The transition follows an ordinance passed in May 2024 making San Francisco the first city in the country to ban the use of PFAS...

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San Francisco Fire Department Becomes Largest In U.S. To Adopt Non-PFAS Turnout Gear
APPAREL

Paul Stuart, American Luxury Menswear Brand, Acquired By Middle West Partners

With the acquisition complete, Middle West Partners and Peerless Clothing are jointly focused on strengthening core brand identity, unlocking international growth, and investing in...

· By senior-reporter
Paul Stuart, American Luxury Menswear Brand, Acquired By Middle West Partners
INNOVATION

Navis Tubetex Announces U.S. Partnership With Icomatex

“Our goal is—and always has been—to provide the right solution for every customer,” said Will Motchar, President & CEO. “This partnership with Icomatex expands...

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Navis Tubetex Announces U.S. Partnership With Icomatex
INDUSTRIAL

Auburn University’s Applied Research Institute Expands Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities With CF3D Enterprise Cell

“Huntsville continues to be the gravitational center of hypersonic development in the United States, and Auburn is investing where it matters,” said Steve Starner,...

· By senior-reporter
Auburn University’s Applied Research Institute Expands Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities With CF3D Enterprise Cell
COTTON

U.S. Cotton Is A Natural Fit When Moving Away From Synthetics

As the textile industry has evolved, the understanding of its environmental and social footprint has increased as has the acceptance of responsibility for limiting...

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U.S. Cotton Is A Natural Fit When Moving Away From Synthetics
INDUSTRIAL

The Composites Institute® (IACMI) Launches ‘Make It In America’ National Outreach Campaign

As part of the “Make It In America” initiative, IACMI will establish an annual award spotlighting rising stars shaping the future of America’s manufacturing...

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The Composites Institute® (IACMI) Launches ‘Make It In America’ National Outreach Campaign
ASIA

Swedish Innovation Behind New TexChroma™ Spray Dyeing

The TexCoat® G4 Legacy

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Swedish Innovation Behind New TexChroma™ Spray Dyeing
GLOBAL

September 2025 ISM® Manufacturing PMI® 49.1 Percent: Textile Mill Sector Reports Growth

citing soft demand due to tariffs and uncertain U.S. economic policy,” says Spence.

· By senior-reporter
September 2025 ISM® Manufacturing PMI® 49.1 Percent: Textile Mill Sector Reports Growth
APPAREL

Redefining How Clothes Are Made: CreateMe Unveils Technology Platform

CreateMe recently announced the launch of its robotic apparel manufacturing platform as well as the first commercial grade products made using the technology —...

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Redefining How Clothes Are Made: CreateMe Unveils Technology Platform
GLOBAL

PLASTICS Releases Global Trends Report, U.S. Plastics Remains Driver Of Global Economic Growth

The Global Trends Report and its accompanying dataset provide a uniquely comprehensive account of U.S. plastics exports and imports worldwide in each of the...

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PLASTICS Releases Global Trends Report, U.S. Plastics Remains Driver Of Global Economic Growth
FASHION

Panda Biotech’s Dixie Carter: First Mover In U.S. Industrial Hemp

And that is the heart of the story, something that’s much bigger than a plant or a company, but is a new industry from...

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Panda Biotech’s Dixie Carter: First Mover In U.S. Industrial Hemp
EUROPE

NRF: Monthly Imports Expected To Drop Below 2 Million TEU As Tariffs Continue To Rise

U.S. ports covered by Global Port Tracker handled 2.32 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units — one 20-foot container or its equivalent — in August. That...

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NRF: Monthly Imports Expected To Drop Below 2 Million TEU As Tariffs Continue To Rise
APPAREL

Manufacturing PMI® At 48.7%; October 2025 ISM® Manufacturing PMI® Report: Textile Mills; Apparel, Leather & Allied Products; Furniture & Related Products Report Contraction

citing soft demand due to tariffs and uncertain U.S. economic policy,” says Spence.

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Manufacturing PMI® At 48.7%; October 2025 ISM® Manufacturing PMI® Report: Textile Mills; Apparel, Leather & Allied Products; Furniture & Related Products Report Contraction
USA

Lockdown is Back

I have finally been working in my work room with some regularity. I must admit having a Phillipina friend come to stay was the...

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Lockdown is Back
APPAREL

Cone Denim Sells Majority Stake To Artistic Milliners

Pakistan-based Artistic Milliners has acquired a majority stake in Cone Denim from Elevate Textiles, Greensboro, N.C. The resulting multinational company will operate under the...

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Cone Denim Sells Majority Stake To Artistic Milliners
APPAREL

Bluestar Alliance Completes Dickies Purchase

Bluestar Alliance, New York City, has completed its acquisition of the Dickies brand from VF Corp. The deal brings the heritage workwear label into...

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Bluestar Alliance Completes Dickies Purchase
INDUSTRIAL

Auburn University’s Applied Research Institute Expands Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities With CF3D Enterprise Cell

“Huntsville continues to be the gravitational center of hypersonic development in the United States, and Auburn is investing where it matters,” said Steve Starner,...

· By senior-reporter
Auburn University’s Applied Research Institute Expands Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities With CF3D Enterprise Cell
APPAREL

America Knits: Sparking Big Change In A Small Town

Hawkins has been on a remarkable journey in the cut-and-sew business from the time he graduated college with a degree in finance. From Reelsboro...

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America Knits: Sparking Big Change In A Small Town
GLOBAL

AAFA Calls On U.S. Government To Protect American Companies, Workers, And Families From Digital Devalue Chain Of Counterfeits Promulgated By Platforms

to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) as part of USTR’s 2025 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy (NML). In...

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AAFA Calls On U.S. Government To Protect American Companies, Workers, And Families From Digital Devalue Chain Of Counterfeits Promulgated By Platforms
ASIA

ICAC: Decreasing production and the critical role of traceability

ICAC: Decreasing production and the critical role of traceability

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ICAC: Decreasing production and the critical role of traceability
APPAREL

GST Hike May Devastate India’s Garment Industry: CMAI

Despite repeated assurances from various stakeholders, reports suggest that garments priced above ₹2,500 may soon be taxed at 18%, up from the current 12%...

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GST Hike May Devastate India’s Garment Industry: CMAI
ASIA

Global Cotton Output Drops, Traceability Gains Priority

Global cotton production estimates have seen a notable drop compared to last month, decreasing from 25.9 million tonnes to 25.5 million tonnes. This reduction...

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Global Cotton Output Drops, Traceability Gains Priority
GLOBAL

E-1 Visa for Textile Merchants in the US: Everything You Should Know About it in 2025

If you are a textile merchant from a treaty country with the United States, you can expand your operations in the American market with...

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E-1 Visa for Textile Merchants in the US: Everything You Should Know About it in 2025
ASIA

Decreasing Productionand the Critical Role of Traceability

Decreasing Productionand the Critical Role of Traceability By

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Decreasing Productionand the Critical Role of Traceability
ASIA

International Exhibition “24th Textile Series of Exhibitions 2025” begins on 10 September, organized by CEMS-Global

International Exhibition “24th Textile Series of Exhibitions 2025” begins on 10 September, organized by CEMS-Global By

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International Exhibition “24th Textile Series of Exhibitions 2025” begins on 10 September, organized by CEMS-Global
APPAREL

India-US Textile Trade Tariffs: Path to Resolution Ahead

By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University Secondary tariff on India has kicked off on August 27, 2025. As of today, the import tariff...

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India-US Textile Trade Tariffs: Path to Resolution Ahead
CHINA

Cinte Techtextil China 2025 opens with expanded zones and innovation drive

Cinte Techtextil China 2025 opens with expanded zones and innovation drive

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Cinte Techtextil China 2025 opens with expanded zones and innovation drive
APPAREL

India-USA Textiles Trade: What’s Next?

India-USA Textiles Trade: What’s Next? By

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India-USA Textiles Trade: What’s Next?
CHINA

China remains resilient, for now…

Demand from the USA has not collapsed, even as tariff barriers have tightened but de minimis exemption in May will bite going forward. !assets/images/dreamstime_s_176863922-800x333-boxed.jpg...

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China remains resilient, for now…
APPAREL

Conspiracy Against Bangladesh’s Garment Industry: A Wake-Up Call

Conspiracy Against Bangladesh’s Garment Industry: A Wake-Up Call By

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Conspiracy Against Bangladesh’s Garment Industry: A Wake-Up Call
GLOBAL

NITMA Seeks Uniform 5% GST on PSF & Polyester Spun Yarn

The Northern India Textile Mills Association (NITMA) has issued a strong appeal to the GST Council to introduce a uniform 5% GST rate across...

· By senior-reporter
NITMA Seeks Uniform 5% GST on PSF & Polyester Spun Yarn
ASIA

US upland cotton sales surge 70%, pima exports also on the rise

US upland cotton sales surge 70%, pima exports also on the rise

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US upland cotton sales surge 70%, pima exports also on the rise
CHINA

US ends tariff exemption for all low-value packages

US ends tariff exemption for all low-value packages

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US ends tariff exemption for all low-value packages
APPAREL

Texworld NYC summer 2025 draws 423 exhibitors from 26 countries

Texworld NYC summer 2025 draws 423 exhibitors from 26 countries

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Texworld NYC summer 2025 draws 423 exhibitors from 26 countries
USA

Happy Labor Day!

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Happy Labor Day!
APPAREL

India braces for $3B hit as Trump’s 50% tariffs take effect

India braces for $3B hit as Trump’s 50% tariffs take effect

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India braces for $3B hit as Trump’s 50% tariffs take effect
APPAREL

US tariff hike puts Indian textile margins under pressure

US tariff hike puts Indian textile margins under pressure

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US tariff hike puts Indian textile margins under pressure
TECHNICAL-TEXTILES

Fibertect Wipe Promotes New Decontamination Process

Fibertect Wipe Promotes New Decontamination Process By

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Fibertect Wipe Promotes New Decontamination Process
APPAREL

Bangladesh Showcasing Strength at World Apparel Trade Fair in Las Vegas

Bangladesh Showcasing Strength at World Apparel Trade Fair in Las Vegas By

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Bangladesh Showcasing Strength at World Apparel Trade Fair in Las Vegas
GLOBAL

Are consumers worried about their jobs? Consumer Confidence indicates ‘Yes’

New York — Consumers’ appraisal of the current job market and worries over their income still have them feeling pessimistic, according to a new...

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Are consumers worried about their jobs? Consumer Confidence indicates ‘Yes’
ASIA

Seminar on “Bi-annual Economic State & Future Outlook of Bangladesh Economy-Private Sector Perspective” held at DCCI

Seminar on “Bi-annual Economic State & Future Outlook of Bangladesh Economy-Private Sector Perspective” held at DCCI By

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Seminar on “Bi-annual Economic State & Future Outlook of Bangladesh Economy-Private Sector Perspective” held at DCCI
FASHION

Layer, mix and match: West Elm x Designtex releases seventh designer fabric collection

!assets/images/untitled-design-2025-08-20t143037-792-300x167-1.jpg "untitled-design-2025-08-20t143037-792-300x167-1") A rendering of the new Template design. Image courtesy of [Designtex](https://www.hometextilestoday.com/tag/designtex/ "Posts tagged with Designtex"). New York – Designtex has released its...

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Layer, mix and match: West Elm x Designtex releases seventh designer fabric collection
EUROPE

EU must broaden trade beyond US to sustain growth: European Central Bank’s Lagarde

EU must broaden trade beyond US to sustain growth: European Central Bank’s Lagarde

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EU must broaden trade beyond US to sustain growth: European Central Bank’s Lagarde
CHINA

Need sustainable industrial policies and strategies in the Textile Sector

Need sustainable industrial policies and strategies in the Textile Sector By

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Need sustainable industrial policies and strategies in the Textile Sector
APPAREL

ZDHC launches air emissions tool for fashion industry

ZDHC launches air emissions tool for fashion industry

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ZDHC launches air emissions tool for fashion industry
GLOBAL

S&P flags U.S. policies as downside risks to growth and credit outlook

S&P flags U.S. policies as downside risks to growth and credit outlook

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S&P flags U.S. policies as downside risks to growth and credit outlook
APPAREL

Pakistan’s textile sector keeps exports on positive trajectory

Pakistan’s textile sector keeps exports on positive trajectory

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Pakistan’s textile sector keeps exports on positive trajectory
ASIA

Global uncertainty clouds ASEAN+3 growth outlook, says AMRO

Global uncertainty clouds ASEAN+3 growth outlook, says AMRO

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Global uncertainty clouds ASEAN+3 growth outlook, says AMRO
COTTON

FiberTect Wipe Advances Hybrid Decontamination Solutions

By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University, USA Hybrid decontamination is catching up fast to be an established decontamination method to protect warfighters and...

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FiberTect Wipe Advances Hybrid Decontamination Solutions
APPAREL

AAFA and CFDA welcome U.S.–EU trade framework with non-stacking tariff provision

AAFA and CFDA welcome U.S.–EU trade framework with non-stacking tariff provision

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AAFA and CFDA welcome U.S.–EU trade framework with non-stacking tariff provision
CHINA

3 ways Ultrafabrics is turning tariff challenges into opportunities

Tarrytown, N.Y. — Suppliers of components and materials across the furniture industry are all having to grapple with tariff pressures at present, but the...

· By senior-reporter
3 ways Ultrafabrics is turning tariff challenges into opportunities
TRENDS

Walmart U.S. points to top-line momentum in Q2

Bentonville, Ark. – All segments of the Walmart U.S. business generated positive comps during the second quarter, with same-store sales in general merchandise rising...

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Walmart U.S. points to top-line momentum in Q2
EUROPE

ISKO, FW 26/27 Koleksiyonunu Kingpins New York’ta Tanıtacak

ISKO, FW 26/27 Koleksiyonunu Kingpins New York’ta Tanıtacak 21/08/2025/ETEXTILEMAGAZINE, GÜNDEM ISKO, Kingpins New York’ta FW 26/27 koleksiyonunu ve ISKO™ Luxury by PG’nin en yeni...

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ISKO, FW 26/27 Koleksiyonunu Kingpins New York’ta Tanıtacak
APPAREL

Interlink Dresses represents ‘Made in Bangladesh’ in SOURCING at MAGIC Las Vegas

Interlink Dresses represents ‘Made in Bangladesh’ in SOURCING at MAGIC Las Vegas By

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Interlink Dresses represents ‘Made in Bangladesh’ in SOURCING at MAGIC Las Vegas
HOME-TEXTILES

Ida Mae Home highlights Made-in-USA bedding

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Ida Mae Home highlights Made-in-USA bedding
APPAREL

Bangladesh vs Rising US Tariffs: How Exporters Can Still Win in the US Market and Why This is the Moment to Move Fast

Bangladesh vs Rising US Tariffs: How Exporters Can Still Win in the US Market and Why This is the Moment to Move Fast By...

· By senior-reporter
Bangladesh vs Rising US Tariffs: How Exporters Can Still Win in the US Market and Why This is the Moment to Move Fast
APPAREL

SIMA Seeks Relief Package from Tamil Nadu CM to Offset U.S. Tariffs

Tamil Nadu, which accounts for nearly one-third of India’s textile manufacturing capacity and contributes 28% of the country’s total textile and clothing exports, has...

· By senior-reporter
SIMA Seeks Relief Package from Tamil Nadu CM to Offset U.S. Tariffs
GLOBAL

Rug industry warns of price hikes as tariffs on Indian goods set to hit 50%

New York – In less than two weeks, if nothing changes, goods from India entering the United States will be subject to a tariff of...

· By senior-reporter
Rug industry warns of price hikes as tariffs on Indian goods set to hit 50%
APPAREL

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

· By senior-reporter
China’s textile & garment exports climb to US$170.7 B in July 2025
ASIA

Amanat Shah Spinning producing premium quality yarn to boost RMG Export

Amanat Shah Spinning producing premium quality yarn to boost RMG Export By

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Amanat Shah Spinning producing premium quality yarn to boost RMG Export
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