YKK Wins Red Dot Award 2025 for Breakthrough Sustainable Fastener
Fastening the Future: YKK’s Award-Winning Innovation Paves the Way for Circular Fashion
Nike Faces $1Billion Tariff Hit
Nike has announced it expects to take a $1 billion financial hit in its current fiscal year due to new U.S. tariffs on imports from China.
Swiss shoe designer Nina Christen joins Dior as Director of Footwear
Paris, July 2025 — Renowned Swiss-Chilean shoe designer Nina Christen has joined Christian Dior as the luxury house’s new Director of Footwear. The move comes under the creative leadership of…
AmCham Chief Urges Bilateral Deal as US Tariff Decision Looms
With the 90-day suspension period on additional US tariffs set to expire on July 9, concerns are mounting within Bangladesh’s business community over the potential consequences on trade and investment.…
HRX Emerges as a Leader in India’s Fitness Apparel Revolution
HRX, the activewear brand co-founded by Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan in 2013, has positioned itself as a major force in India’s fitness lifestyle market. Originally launched as a celebrity-endorsed label,…
Lululemon Sues Costco Over Alleged Trademark Infringement
Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) has filed a lawsuit against Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST), accusing the retail giant of selling apparel that closely imitates Lululemon’s trademarked designs. The lawsuit, filed in…
Belgium’s Apparel Imports Drop to $1.9B in Q1
Belgium’s apparel imports declined by 4.9% year-on-year in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, amounting to $1.96 billion, according to trade data reported by Fibre2Fashion. This marks a continued slowdown…
KDS Group Chairman Khalilur Rahman Elected as BICDA President
Founder and Chairman of KDS Group Khalilur Rahman, has been elected as the new President of the Bangladesh Inland Container Depot Association (BICDA).
EU Forms Sustainable Textile Group for Circular Transition
The European Parliament has officially launched its Sustainable Textile Working Group, marking what it calls a “significant step” toward a fair and circular transition in the textile sector. The initiative…
French Manufacturing Slips Again in May
France’s manufacturing sector continued to face headwinds in May 2025, with output falling by 1.0% month-on-month (MoM) following a 0.7% MoM drop in April, according to the National Institute of…