News Brands pen new garment factory safety agreement DHAKA – Global fashion brands and trade unions have agreed a two-year extension of the work of the Bangladesh Accord Read More »
News Rising patriotism sees Anta Sports’ China revenues surpass Adidas JINJIANG – Anta Sports, China’s largest sportswear company, posted revenue of 22.81 billion yuan (US$3.52bn) in the first half of Read More »
News Fashion failing on climate change efforts, study finds SAN FRANCISCO — New research claims the fashion sector is failing in its efforts to tackle climate change due to Read More »
News Pandemic could thwart Vietnam’s export targets HO CHI MINH – Vietnam’s textile and garment industry could miss its export target of US$39bn as industry struggles with Read More »
News Sri Lanka balances economy with Covid-19 risk COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) has sought to reassure the country’s garment workers about safety in Read More »
News Fashion could face ‘inventory recession’ NEW YORK – The fashion sector could face an ‘inventory’ recession as retailers pull orders forward over concerns about shipping Read More »
News Polartec eliminates PFAS use in water repellent fabrics ANDOVER – Technical textile solution company Polartec has announced the elimination of PFAS (per- and polyfluoralkyl substances) in its DWR (durable Read More »
News Global fibre production doubles in 20 years TEXAS – Global fibre production has almost doubled in the last 20 years from 58 million tonnes in 2000 to Read More »
News M&S adds six new brands to online platform LONDON – UK retailer Marks & Spencer has announced the addition of six new clothing and footwear brands to M&S.com Read More »
Supplier urges governments to reopen stores 4th March 2021 No Comments CHITTAGONG – Bangladeshi-based denim manufacturer, Mostafiz Uddin, has urged European and US governments to re-open fashion stores – suggesting constant lockdowns are decimating supply chains Read More »
Gujarat to develop two huge textile parks 4th March 2021 No Comments GUJARAT – The Indian government has announced it will set up two ‘mega’ textile parks in Gujarat, on the western coast of the country, to Read More »