Due to the uncertain and unpredictable outlook with regards to travel and event restrictions caused by the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) board together with the two co-hosts – Swiss Textile...

US President Joe Biden recently signed a law banning products, including cotton, originating from China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous region. This decision could benefit the Indian textile industry, but for India to get more access for its textile ...

Bangladesh exporters have demanded alternative options to break the ‘cartel’ of owners of inland container depots (ICDs) that handle most of the country’s outbound cargo as the latter ‘unilaterally’ raise charges, making export costlier.

Cotton yarn prices of major varieties remained steady in north India amid weak demand from fabric manufacturers. Market sources said that spinning mills were trying to increase their selling prices, but muted demand forced them to take back their steps.

Coats Digital has partnered with manufacturing firm Do The Right Thing (DTRT).  In 2021, DTRT implemented FastReactPlan – the industry’s leading production planning tool, from Coats Digital – to establish the strongest possible foundation...

Analytics leader SAS and US’ research and promotion company Cotton Incorporated have launched advanced analytics for sustainability. With the new alliance, the latest data analysis on crop production and ginning processing will help produce higher...

Read any fashion or textiles company trading statement and it will invariably begin with “Revenue growth was…”, and then describe whether growth was “in-line” or “missed” expectations for the reporting period.

The Fashion Transparency Index in Mexico is an initiative that analyses how much information is disclosed by the 31 largest fashion and footwear brands in our country (by large we mean those with the highest annual turnover) about their social and e...

Vietnam runs the risk of losing orders from global clothing brands if domestic textile and garment manufacturers do not incorporate changes in line with sustainable and greener production, better energy conservation and higher responsibility for env...

Indorama India Private Limited (formerly called Indorama Industries Limited), which is engaged in the production and marketing of INVIYA brand of spandex since 2012, has solemnised the ground-breaking ceremony of its third plant (termed as P-3) at i...