How One Lab is Positioning Bangladesh as a Global Sustainability Leader
As global pressure mounts on the textile and apparel industry to decarbonize, practical, scalable solutions remain one of the sector’s biggest challenges—especially in complex wet processing operations. In Bangladesh, a…
Fashion Pact, Fashion For Good Launch Global Push To Scale Textile Recycling
A new cross-industry initiative led by The Fashion Pact and Fashion for Good aims to accelerate the adoption of textile-to-textile (T2T) recycling, as the global fashion sector faces mounting regulatory…
Steam First: How Geothermal Could Protect Bangladesh’s Textile Industry
As global energy markets grow more volatile, Bangladesh’s reliance on imported fuels has become a pressing concern. Rising geopolitical tensions have exposed the fragility of fuel supply chains, driving up…
Singtex Pushes ‘World’s First’ Composite Recycling Tech
Taiwanese textile innovator Singtex is advancing what it describes as the “world’s first” chemical recycling technology for composite materials, targeting one of the most difficult waste streams in the textile…
India–NZ FTA Powers Textile Export Surge
India’s newly signed free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand is set to reshape its export strategy, offering duty-free access to a new high-value market while reducing reliance on traditional…
KARL MAYER Opens Game-Changing Textile Innovation Center
KARL MAYER has officially opened its new Textile Innovation Center (TIC), marking a major strategic investment aimed at accelerating global textile innovation and strengthening collaboration across the value chain. The…
SOKO Debuts Breakthrough Sustainable Denim Innovation
SOKO has unveiled its latest sustainable denim innovations at Kingpins Amsterdam, underscoring the company’s growing role in advancing low-impact textile technologies at a time when the global denim sector is…
MAGIC Nashville 2026 Sparks Global Sourcing Rush
MAGIC Nashville 2026 opened on Tuesday at the Music City Center, drawing thousands of buyers, brands and manufacturers to one of North America’s most commercially driven apparel sourcing events, as…
Middle East tensions, cost pressures and shifting competition reshape global turnout
The 2026 edition of Techtextil and Texprocess, held from 21–24 April in Frankfurt, unfolded against a backdrop of geopolitical tension and economic uncertainty—factors that directly influenced participation dynamics at one…
Labubu Cotton Scandal: Xinjiang Forced Labor Hits Toy Supply Chains
A new investigation into popular collectible Labubu dolls has raised concerns over forced labor risks in global toy supply chains after tests reportedly found cotton linked to China’s Xinjiang region,…

