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Related Keywords: branded apparel, into fabrics, plans to come out with Omnichannel strategy, Raymond Ltd, rising sales logged by e-commerce players, scale up digital business, shop online, textile major, woo younger customers

Raymond Ltd, textile major which is into fabrics and branded apparel to scale up its digital business and woo younger customers is planning to come out with its Omnichannel strategy within a year, Director Retail, Raymond Ltd, Mohit Dhanjal said.

They are definitely looking at Omnichannel strategy where a consumer can shop online or shop at the store and get it delivered at his home. It could be anywhere…you could shop anywhere, and pick from anywhere.

Related Keywords: cotton cone yarn, cotton prices starting soaring, domestic cotton prices, help industry tide over current crisis, long-term and short-term measures, raising prices of hosiery yarn, reduce VAT, reducing production, SIMA, taking desperate measures, Textile mills in the Manchester of South India, unlikely to come down until next season

Textile mills in the Manchester of South India are taking desperate measures like reducing production and raising prices of hosiery yarn as the cotton prices that starting soaring in October are unlikely to come down until the next season according to India Ratings and Research. As a result, textile mills in the state, which account for 46% of the spinning capacity in the country, preferred to bring down production by 15% to 20%, to at least cut their losses.

Related Keywords: aggressively building up production capabilities, begin full operation early next year, cost advantages, electricity and other costs are lower, free trade pact, labor, largest yarn suppliers, new yarn production line, Production costs, tariffs on yarns exported, Texhong Textile group, Trans Pacific Partnership signatory Vietnam

Texhong Textile Group, one of the world's largest yarn suppliers, has been aggressively building up production capabilities in Trans Pacific Partnership signatory Vietnam. For Texhong Textile Group, investing in Vietnam was a strategic move to circumvent the adverse impact of its home country not being part of the TTP. But now, even as uncertainty looms over the free trade pact amid open opposition by both major-party U.S. presidential candidates, the Chinese company is firmly committed to further expansion in its southern neighbor.

In China, semi-dull FDY70D/24F prices were up US cents 3 a kg in the first week of August while FDY40D were up US cents 8 a kg on the week. Nylon DTY 70D/24F prices were steady while 30D/10F were flat on the week. Nylon staple fiber 1.5D prices rolled over while monofilament 30D prices rose US cents 8 a kg during the week.

Nylon filament yarn prices continued to march higher to cover margins on firmer raw material costs. Yarn makers cut operating rate while buyers made some replenishment, contributing to better fundamentals.

Related Keywords: caprolactum price, nylon chips prices, nylon filament yarn prices, Nylon prices, nylon prices in China

Asian caprolactum markers, the SE and FE were up US$10 a ton in the first week of August. In China, offers for liquid spot were stable while solid goods offers were up US$120 a ton on the week.

Caprolactum prices edged up on the week on moderate demand and tight supply and on back of range‐bound raw material benzene cost. In China, liquid goods offer in spot market were quoted at a roll over while solid goods were at hiked significantly.

Related Keywords: benzene prices, caprolactum price, caprolactum price in China, Nylon prices

Related Keywords: allow clothes to repair themselves, applying warm water, beneficial for expensive clothing, created special self healing, fabric reattaches, Made from bacteria and yeast, patch up a torn fabrics, polyelectrolyte liquid, pressing the edges together, Researchers at Penn State University

Researchers at Penn State University has currently created a special self healing, polyelectrolyte liquid that essentially allow everyday clothes to repair themselves with which the days of patching up a torn pair of jeans with spare fabric may soon be over.

Made from bacteria and yeast, the liquid can help most fabrics bind together once torn. It contains proteins similar to those found in squid ring teeth, which also have self-repairing qualities.

Related Keywords: Ayurvastra due to medicinal value, Ayurvastra or Clothing for Health, Ayurveda Handloom Village, Ayurvedic yoga mats in demand in the US, fashion designers, increase cultivation of organic cotton yarn, Kerela handloom sector industry, medicinal herbs, natural herbal dyes, promote Ayurvedic brand handloom products, support traditional weavers

Kerela handloom sector industry crisis-ridden to promote Ayurvedic brand handloom products, pegged as Ayurvastra or Clothing for Health has put forward a proposal to the State and Central head of this Indian Independence Day, as now Ayurvedic yoga mats are in demand in the US and Ayurvastra is sought after by the fashion designers from Italy, France, Germany and Japan due to its medicinal value of natural herbal dyes.

Related Keywords: drought and floods, due to seasonal change, during the off season, expected to stabilize in cotton price, first week of September, fluctuating price of cotton, more produce arrive at the markets, procuring cotton from producers, set up a State-level body, storing it to tide over situations, Textile Industry, Textile Minister O.S. Manian

The textile industry affected by the fluctuating price of cotton due to seasonal change, drought and floods is expected to see stabilization in cotton price in the first week of September when more produce arrive at the markets, said Textile Minister O.S. Manian replying to a special calling attention motion in the Assembly on Friday.

The Minister said that the State government was taking action to bear the financial burden and the situation was expected to improve with the next produce scheduled to arrive at the markets in the first week of next month.

Related Keywords: assist online B2B e-commerce, big distributors across the country, connect with retailers, Indian artisans community, leading Online wholesale marketplace in India, market making for handloom products, national handloom heritage, products certified by NHDC, ties up with National Handloom Development Corporation, Wydr

Wydr, a leading Online wholesale marketplace in India to enable the Indian artisans' community to connect with retailers and big distributors across the country has tied up with the National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC). Through this endeavor, Wydr is tasked to assist in online B2B e-commerce for products certified under the 'India Handloom Brand' by NHDC.

Related Keywords: APTMA, double textile exports, enable to undertake investment, investment initiatives, lower cost of doing business, produce exportable surplus, reduce burden of taxes on exports, textile and clothing exports declined, urged government to resolve textile industry issues, USD one billion per annum

All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Punjab chairman Aamir Fayyaz pointing out that the textile and clothing exports of Bangladesh and Vietnam have registered an increase of $2 billion and $4 billion respectively against Pakistan’s textile and clothing exports which has dropped by $1 billion during the same period has urged the government to resolve the textile industry issues and enable the industry to undertake investment worth $1 billion per annum.