Fabindia, India’s much loved lifestyle brand has launched their latest umbrella theme for the summer, capturing the mood of ‘Celebrate Everyday’. It’s about living in the moment, cherishing the hustle and bustle of daily life, whether be it for work or play and all the little moments of our life. This collection highlights gentle pastels ..read more

Officina39, the Italian pioneer in sustainable chemical solutions for the textile industry, introduced EASYNDIGO at Kingpins Amsterdam. This latest innovation is reshaping the narrative of indigo with an advanced chemical package that simplifies dyeing raw garments in this iconic color. In a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, EASYNDIGO offers a two-phase approach based on ..read more

Pearl Academy, in collaboration with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), hosted a one-day capacity-building training program for educators from CBSE-affiliated schools, in the field of Textile Design. Organised at Pearl Academy’s Rajouri Garden campus in Delhi, the program provided a comprehensive platform for 65 teachers from Delhi and Chandigarh to refine their skills ..read more

Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has reported a record-breaking gross revenue of Rs. 10.00122 trillion (approximately $119.9 bn) in fiscal 2024 (FY24), a 2.6 per cent increase year-over-year (YoY). This surge was supported by continued growth in its consumer and upstream businesses. The conglomerate’s EBITDA saw a substantial rise of 16.1 per cent YoY ..read more

Bangladesh Garment industry stakeholders are exploring alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for resolving labour disputes in the sector, avoiding the lengthy and costly nature of the traditional legal system. A recent study by the Solidarity Center, conducted by Jagannath University Professor Mostafiz Ahmed, highlighted the potential of ADR for the RMG sector. The research was presented ..read more

Chairman of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Hossam Heiba has met with representatives of 20 Chinese firms and consortia to mull boosting cooperation in textiles and ready-made garment industries, as per a statement. During the meeting, a Chinese consortium expressed its interest in establishing an integrated textile manufacturing city in Egypt ..read more

During Mar’24, Indian Textiles Exports registered a growth of 11.18 percent over the previous year while Apparel Exports registered a growth of 1.70 percent during the same time period. Cumulative Exports of Textiles and Apparel during Mar’24 have registered a growth of 6.91percent over Mar’23. During Apr’23-Mar’24, Indian Textiles Exports registered a growth of 2.62 ..read more

AMANN Group Germany has achieved a major milestone. The company’s first production plant in Ranipet/India has officially opened. It is THE most sustainable facility in their portfolio equipped with state-of-the-art technology to protect the environment. In Ranipet, AMANN will produce sewing- and embroidery threads of the highest quality for leather and apparel applications. AMANN officially ..read more

As India goes to the polls for its general election, the country’s apparel industry foresees a continuity of policies with more free trade agreements. India expects to see a new (or more likely renewed) government taking charge after its election in early June and its apparel sector remains optimistic that its investment promotion schemes will ..read more

Textile exports from Tamil Nadu – India’s top textile exporting state saw a slight drop to $7.1 bn in FY24 as against $7.9 bn in the previous fiscal. Share of exports from Tamil Nadu to the overall textile export value too marginally dropped to 20.78 per cent against 22.58 per cent in the previous year ..read more