Cotton futures climbed to the highest price of the year with trade talks between US and key importer India adding to an improved sentiment on global demand. By Bloomberg 24th April, 2025 The most-active futures contract gained as much as 3.5% in New York, rising for a second straight...Read More

Global multi-sports apparel and lifestyle brand Decathlon has partnered with Tata Cliq Fashion to strengthen its e-commerce presence in India and connect with shoppers in new geographies, especially across Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. By Isabelle Crossley 28th April, 2025 Reading time: 2...Read More

As tensions between the U.S. and China persist, NGOs warn that mounting cost pressures from brands could jeopardize hard-won progress in protecting the rights of textile workers. By Matthieu Guinebault 25th April, 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes The Clean Clothes Campaign raised this concern...Read More

By Jennifer Marks Editor in Chief 25th April, 2025 Fast Facts -General merchandise was Walmart U.S.’s only declining category in 2024 -Sales fell 9.5% from 2021 peak but rose 4.8% from 2019 -Home category and Walmart Marketplace helped drive quarterly gains -E-commerce sales at...Read More

Foundation for a long-term supply partnership of waste textiles for pilot Regeneration Hub. By Innovation in Textiles 22nd April 2025 Vicenza, Italy Textile-to-textile regeneration company Reju is forming a partnership with Rematrix, based in in Vicenza, Italy. Owned by Technip...Read More

22nd April 2025 Innovation in Textiles Rieter, the leader in staple fibre yarn production technology, celebrates its 230th anniversary this year. Johann Jacob Rieter founded the company J.J. Rieter & Cie. in Winterthur, Switzerland on April 15, 1795, initially as a trading company for...Read More

Bailu Group launches pilot production in China Home Textiles Today Staff  23rd April, 2025. Xinxiang City, China – A major viscose rayon production company in China is investing in circular textiles production. Bailu Group (Xinxiang Chemical Fiber Co.) has launched a...Read More

Flipkart will shift its holding company from Singapore to India, the e-commerce company said on Tuesday, as its parent Walmart aims to take the 17-year-old company public. By Reuters 22nd April, 2025 Reading time: 2 minutes Many Indian startups that once chose to be based abroad for...Read More

Strong growth in materials supplied to the building and construction and food and beverage sectors. By Innovation in Textiles Brussels, Belgium 7th April 2025 Nonwovens production in Greater Europe increased in volume by 2.6% in 2024 to 2,976, 400 tons, according to Brussels-based...Read More

By Isabelle Crossley 21st April, 2025. ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India has initiated the development of a new apparel unit in Keonjhar's Jatra village in Banspal block under its corporate social responsibility initiative, Project Nirman. Designed to help support local self-help groups,...Read More