By Harrison Tasoff  16th December, 2024 We don’t often think of our clothing as plastic, but much of it is. Polyester, nylon, acrylic and other synthetic fibers are commonplace in the blended fabrics we wear every day. As a result, textiles have become an overlooked source of...Read More

Value fashion and lifestyle retail chain V-Mart has launched its first brick-and-mortar store in Imphal to bolster its offline presence in Manipur and northeast India. The family fashion store is situated in the city's Chingmeirong neighbourhood.  By Isabelle Crossley 17th December,...Read More

Trident Group will be investing Rs 3,000 crore ($353.6 million) to boost the textile sector in the state of Madhya Pradesh. By Maverick Martins 11th December, 2024 The company made the announcement after a meeting with the Madhya Pradesh chief minister Dr Mohan Yadav during the...Read More

Africa Textile Renaissance Plan aims to boost exports of cotton yarns and increase self reliance. By Innovation in Textiles Africa 06th November 2024 Swiss leader in staple fibre yarn spinning technology Rieter is involved in a bold new plan to establish 500,000 metric tons of cotton...Read More

It is worth noting that, the garment industry in Bangladesh is the second largest in the world after China. By Joy Pillai 10th December, 2024 8:20 AM IST Bangladesh is currently heading toward a bankruptcy crisis similar to Pakistan, as the situation in the country remains unstable...Read More

By Jennifer Marks Editor in Chief 09th December, 2024 Bristol, Va. – American Merchant, which opened in December 2018, recently ceased operations and has begun touring its facilities with potential buyers. Based in rural Bristol, Va., across the state lines of Tennessee and...Read More

By Laurena McKenna Coats Digital GTS NewsDesk 04th December 2024 FastReactPlan has enabled SQ Celsius to streamline and consolidate its diverse planning processes into a single platform - delivering a 6% improvement in production efficiency; an 8% increase in On-Time Delivery Performance; a...Read More

Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) have developed a durable plastic that won’t contribute to microplastic pollution in our oceans. The new material is as strong as conventional plastics and biodegradable, but what makes it special is that it...Read More

Major stakeholders from various sectors have recently met at the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) complex to deliberate on the prevailing conditions within the country’s garment industry.  05th December, 2024 The session was presided over by BGMEA...Read More

The government approved 12 research projects worth ₹13.3 crore on 12th November, under the National Technical Textiles Mission. This decision was made by the 10th Mission Steering Group, led by Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh. By Shivam   14th November, 2024 The government...Read More