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BUFT and A&E Ltd Sign MoU to Foster Industry-Academia Collaboration
BUFT and A&E Ltd Sign MoU to Foster Industry-Academia Collaboration By
U.S. Apparel Imports Show Modest Growth in 2024, but Bangladesh Faces Challenges
U.S. Apparel Imports Show Modest Growth in 2024, but Bangladesh Faces Challenges By
US faces several fiscal policy challenges in 2025: Fitch Ratings
The United States (AA+/stable) faces significant fiscal policy challenges this year relating to debt limit, appropriations and tax cuts in the context of already...
The Impact of the Dhaka International Yarn and Fabric Show on Bangladesh’s Textile and Apparel Industry
The Impact of the Dhaka International Yarn and Fabric Show on Bangladesh’s Textile and Apparel Industry By
US NIST develops database to boost textiles and clothing recycling
US NIST develops database to boost textiles and clothing recycling
Drewry WCI rises further; strike averted but Trump factor deepens
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) composite index increased by 2.07 per cent to $3,986 per 40-foot equivalent unit (FEU) on January 9, 2025,...
Bharat Tex 2025 Innovation Meets Responsibility Sustainability and Circularity to dominate discussions at India’s largest Textile show
India’s textile industry is a vital pillar of its economic and cultural legacy, evolving from traditional handlooms in villages to advanced textile mills today....
Nike ushers in Year of the Mamba with New Kobe footwear, apparel
Nike has introduced the ‘Year of the Mamba’ collection, inspiring athletes to embrace the hard, uncomfortable path to achieve audacious dreams in life and...
Global 2024 holiday retail online sales hit $1.2 tn, up 3% YoY: Report
Holiday retail online sales surged to a record $1.2 trillion globally and $282 billion in the United States, an increase of 3 per cent...
Cotton Market Should be Stable in 2025 – Good News for the Global Economy
New York – Cotton may not always be a leading indicator for the global economy, but a new report from Cotton Incorporated suggests that...
American company RTCM Holdings acquires USW
Reclaimed Cleaning Textiles (RTCM Holdings), a family of textile recycling and distribution companies, has announced the purchase of United-Southern Waste Material Company (USW), a...
US holiday shoppers deterred by product misrepresentation: Survey
High-quality, readily available, and consistent product messaging was key in driving both planned and spontaneous purchase decisions for Black Friday/Cyber Monday week shoppers in...
Shein's evidence 'bordering on contempt'
LOS ANGELES - Chinese recycled textile specialist Shenghong Holding has announced a strategic partnership with US materials science company Ambercycle to scale the production...
Servotecnica USA Launches New Multi-Wire Brush Option for SVTS
SVTS A series slip rings are compact, customizable and use gold-based alloys as the contact material, making them the ideal choice for a variety...
Port labor negotiations resume with strike just one week out
New York — With just one week remaining before a potential major strike at East Coast ports, negotiation talks between the two parties have...
Iconic design brand Jonathan Adler acquired by consumer investment firm
CBP, together with American Exchange Group, a leader in fashion accessory, design, manufacturing and distribution, closed the transaction last month, a release said. The...
The international yarn and fabric show begins on January 15.
From January 15 to 18, the International Convention City Bashundhara in Dhaka will host the 23rd Dhaka International Yarn and Fabric Show 2025 (Winter...
Microsoft announces US $3bn investment over two years in India
Microsoft chairman and CEO, Satya Nadella, on stage at the Microsoft AI Tour in Bengaluru where he announced US $3 billion investment in India...
23rd Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show 2025 (Winter Edition): A Global Textile Extravaganza to be held in Dhaka
23rd Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show 2025 (Winter Edition): A Global Textile Extravaganza to be held in Dhaka By
Sales of some new clothing that contains PFAS “forever chemicals”
The sale of some new clothing that contains PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” has been outlawed in New York. The law became operative on January...
Industry exec Jeff Kambak announces his retirement
 Jeff Kambak and his wife Nathalie on the beach during a recent vacation. New York – Long-time home...
Asian Paints Unveils Chromacosm the World’s Largest Architectural
Hyderabad, 6th January 2025: Asian Paints, a global player in paint and colour technology, proudly announces the launch of Asian Paints Chromacosm—the world’s largest architectural...
India extends compliance timeline for medical textiles QCO
The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has recently amended the Medical Textiles (Quality Control) Order, 2024 (QCO), introducing measures aimed at ensuring compliance...
US bottle-to-bottle recycling on the rise
US bottle-to-bottle recycling on the rise
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...
ICE cotton records lowest trading volume, prices slightly lower
ICE cotton records lowest trading volume, prices slightly lower
2024 in review: Cotton growers face growing economic pressures
2024 in review: Cotton growers face growing economic pressures
Who’s who at the HFPA? Association welcomes new and returning officers, board members
!assets/images/hfpa-wp-300x166-1.jpg “hfpa-wp-300x166-1”)New York – The Home Fashion Products Association (HFPA) announced 4 new members to its board of directors as well as new terms...
Spot container rates are up more than $1,000 in a month
London – Spot container rates from Shanghai to Los Angeles have risen more than 30% in the past three weeks. According to container rate...
Spinning Wheels Old and New
Spinning Wheels Old and New What can vintage and antique spinning wheels tell us about spinners of the past and what they spun?
Putting on a brave face ahead of tariffs
!assets/images/jennifer-marks-column-shot-300x161-1.jpg “jennifer-marks-column-shot-300x161-1”)Third quarter retail results began rolling out in early November and continued through mid-December, a period that spanned the days before the U.S....
Obligatory ‘Start of the New Year’ prognostication
!assets/images/warren-shouberg-blog-300x162-1.png “warren-shouberg-blog-300x162-1”)I didn’t learn much when I studied journalism, but they did teach you that if you wrote a regular column you were required...
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....
