Bangladesh Eyes Branding Shift in Global Apparel Push at Dhaka Forum 2026
Bangladesh’s apparel industry is preparing to confront one of its most consequential strategic questions in decades: how to evolve from a dominant global manufacturing base into a recognized force in…
LYCRA ADAPTIV Brings Dynamic Fabric Stretch
The LYCRA Company is advancing performance textile innovation with its LYCRA ADAPTIV fiber, a next-generation stretch technology designed to dynamically respond to body movement while reshaping expectations around comfort, fit…
3 Big Gains as Poland, Uzbekistan Boost Textile Trade
Poland and Uzbekistan are accelerating efforts to expand cooperation in the textile and light industry sectors, as both countries seek to boost trade, attract investment, and strengthen supply chain integration…
KARL MAYER Offloads STOLL Assets to CIXING
German textile machinery maker KARL MAYER has signed an agreement to transfer selected assets from its discontinued STOLL flat knitting business to China’s Ningbo Cixing Co., Ltd., in a move…
Asia Sourcing Summit 2026 Highlights Shift in Global Supply Chains
Global textile and apparel supply chains are undergoing a structural transformation, with Bangkok emerging as a focal point for industry realignment as it prepares to host the Asia Sourcing Show…
ECNEC Clears 5 Projects Worth Tk7,003 Crore, Boosts RMG Outlook
Bangladesh’s top national planning authority has approved five development projects worth Tk 7,003 crore, reinforcing continued state investment in infrastructure that is expected to indirectly support the country’s export-oriented ready-made…
Guatemala Garment Workers Win $6M in Target Supply Chain Case
More than 750 garment workers at Guatemala’s Koa Modas factory have secured close to $6 million in unpaid wages and severance following a landmark settlement that exposes continuing vulnerabilities in…
Dallas Market 2026: Apparel Sourcing Surge Begins
The Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market opened today, bringing together retailers, brands, and sourcing agents at one of the United States’ key mid-year wholesale fashion trade hubs, as the global…
AAFA Releases 1st Global Traceability Glossary
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has released a global glossary of traceability terms, aiming to standardize language across the apparel, footwear and accessories industry as companies face mounting…
Bangladesh Bank Opens New Door for Global E-commerce Exports
Bangladesh Bank has introduced a new regulatory framework aimed at accelerating cross-border e-commerce, allowing Bangladeshi exporters to sell products directly to overseas consumers through internationally recognized online marketplaces and digital…