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Rising labour costs in 2014 pushes global sourcing costs to increase

2014 saw more wage strikes, resulting hikes and general unrest among workers when rates were not sufficiently raised. But despite…

9 years ago

Textile and Apparel SEA Summit 2020 to be held on March 19-20

Southeast Asia is playing an extremely important role in textile and apparel industry. SEA has strong comparative advantages for manufacturers…

4 years ago

Chinese Spinning Mills exploring Africa

Chinese companies are the major players in the world’s textile market and important customers in the cotton market are fast…

6 years ago

Major brands to divert for sourcing to Ethiopia and Kenya

Major brands are beginning to source from Ethiopia and Kenya due to rising wages in China, labour unrest and violence…

9 years ago

Major brands to divert for sourcing to Ethiopia and Kenya

Major brands are beginning to source from Ethiopia and Kenya due to rising wages in China, labour unrest and violence…

9 years ago

China’s green shift momentum growing

The China’s green manufacturing momentum is growing, as a record number of eco-friendly manufacturers showed up at the 2017 Intertextile…

6 years ago

High costs push textile buyers away from China to Western suppliers

Rising labor, raw material and energy costs is making the world's dominant Chinese textile producers more expensive pushing international textiles…

7 years ago

Eclat Textile plans to close its Chinese manufacturing base in Wuxi

ECLAT Textile, Taiwan’s largest technology-based textile company, professional functional and flexible knitwear fabric producer and apparel manufacturer decides to completely…

7 years ago

Indian textiles sector likely to get hurt by TPP

Textile and clothing sector accounts for roughly 5 percent of India’s GDP, 15 percent of its industrial output and export…

8 years ago

Chinese textile and apparel to adapt ‘New Normal’ strategy

With China’s production and labor costs in the textile and apparel industry rising dramatically and exceed those in of many…

8 years ago