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Fashion brand Levi’s turns sustainable

It is no secret that the fashion industry is harmful to the environment, from the emergence of fast fashion production,…

5 years ago

South Africa’s top retailers have shown commitment towards local textiles

South Africa’s biggest clothing retailers have promised to purchase an additional 85 million units in locally manufactured clothes, shoes and…

5 years ago

International cotton prices slipped by over 16 per cent over the past month

Having inked contracts at much higher rates earlier, importers here are staring at a loss. The continued stand-off between the…

5 years ago

Surat weavers urge for textile scheme on lines of Maharashtra

The power loom weaver of Surat, country’s largest man-made fabric (MMF) hub has urged the state government to come up…

6 years ago

Chinese cotton imports to recover than expected this season

The US Department of Agriculture’s Beijing bureau pegged at 1.30m tonnes (5.97m bales) China’s cotton imports in 2017-18, on an…

7 years ago

Intex South Asia 2017 to buyers from 25 countries visiting

Intex South Asia 2017, the largest and only fair in South Asia specifically designed to synergise the garmenting needs of…

7 years ago

EU-Japan agreement on free trade deal to grab market openings

The EU and Japan textile and clothing industries met in Brussels on 10 July 2017 to exchange views about their…

7 years ago

Pak cotton production likely to increase by 14 percent this season

Pakistan’s cotton production is likely to surge by 14 percent to 8.0 million bales (480-pound bales) as extra moisture following…

8 years ago

BD, Thai businessmen to help each other in textile trade

Chen Namchaisiri, chairman of Federation of Thai industries, had received a request from Thai textiles association to urge the authorities…

8 years ago

India losing out in global apparel market, World Bank report

India is losing out in the race for a greater share in the global apparel market to countries such as…

8 years ago