Fast fashion giant Shein invests nearly $150 million for Brazil apparels

Fast fashion giant Shein invests nearly $150 million for Brazil apparels

April 24, 2023

Investment to localize Brazil apparel production April 22, 2023 9:25 pm Edited 24.04.2023 Chinese online fast-fashion retailer Shein will invest 750 million reais ($148.9 million) in Brazil over the next several years as part of its plan to make the country its manufacturing and...Read More

More brands must sign the Accord say global unions on 10th anniversary of Rana Plaza disaster

More brands must sign the Accord say global unions on 10th anniversary of Rana Plaza disaster

April 21, 2023

20 April, 2023 On the tenth anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory collapse, the deadliest disaster in the history of the garment industry, IndustriALL Global Union and UNI Global Union are calling on garment and textile brands to sign the International Accord to safeguard worker safety in...Read More

Award-winning International Garment Manufacturer 'Makalot' adopts Coats Digital’s GSDCost

Award-winning International Garment Manufacturer 'Makalot' adopts Coats Digital’s GSDCost

April 21, 2023

Coats Digital’s GSDCost to Advance Makalot's Global Expansion Programme GSDCost will enable Taiwan’s leading apparel manufacturer to better understand and respond to fast changing customer demands, improve on-time delivery performance, enhance efficiencies and reduce...Read More

Nike and Adidas shoes maker Pou Chen to invest nearly $281 million in India

Nike and Adidas shoes maker Pou Chen to invest nearly $281 million in India

April 19, 2023

By Reuters 1st Published Apr 17, 2023 Reading Time: : 2 minutes A subsidiary of the world's largest maker of branded sports footwear Pou Chen will invest 23.02 billion rupees ($280.86 million) to set up a manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, the Indian state government said on...Read More

Baltex: Leading the field in fabrics for rubber reinforcement

Baltex: Leading the field in fabrics for rubber reinforcement

April 19, 2023

Knitted technical textiles engineered from advanced fibres are employed in a wide range of hoses, diaphragms and seals. 14th April 2023 Innovation in Textiles Ilkeston, United Kingdom With over 40 years of accumulated know-how in the sector, Baltex is the leading producer of warp and...Read More

Bangladesh garment factories run into fire risks as temperatures soar

Bangladesh garment factories run into fire risks as temperatures soar

April 19, 2023

The garment industry contributes about 10 percent to Bangladesh’s GDP and employs more than 4 million people. It also accounts for more than 80 percent of the country’s exports APRIL 18, 2023 01:56 PM IST Bangladesh Bangladesh’s garment factories, a key source of foreign...Read More

How can the 'Green' movement help the textile industry?

How can the 'Green' movement help the textile industry?

April 17, 2023

By Pratik Gadia -Founder & CEO, The Yarn Bazaar First Published April 13, 2023, 10:03 PM IST  Voices, India, TOI. India’s textile industry boasts a rich and ancient history, with the earliest known cotton threads dating back thousands of years. The industry played a central...Read More

Apparel and Textile Exports Decline by 14%

Apparel and Textile Exports Decline by 14%

April 17, 2023

Exports of textiles and clothing fell 13.9% in 2022-2023 compared to the previous year. Textiles and apparel accounted for 9.79% of total goods exports in 2021-2022, with $41.3 billion in exports. However, in 2022-2023, the segment recorded $35.5 billion in exports and accounted for only 7.95% of...Read More

Kontoor Brands Launches Global Design Standards for Lee and Wrangler

Kontoor Brands Launches Global Design Standards for Lee and Wrangler

April 13, 2023

By Angela Velasquez As published at Sourcing Journal April 6, 2023 7:00 AM Kontoor Brands announced Wednesday the launch of its Global Design Standards, a three-part guide to take the guesswork out of how to lower the environmental and social impacts of its heritage denim brands, Lee and...Read More

Centre announces Quality Control Orders for 31 technical textile items

Centre announces Quality Control Orders for 31 technical textile items

April 13, 2023

The government is of the opinion that it is necessary to implement quality controls to increase the standards of Geo Textiles and Protective Textiles and protect the environment, human health, and animal and plant life on par with those in developed countries.  By Pallavi...Read More

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