Vietnam Textiles Strained by Global Shipping Disruptions
Rising geopolitical tensions across the Middle East are reshaping global shipping dynamics, and Vietnam’s textile and garment sector is feeling the strain from every angle—logistics, costs, and competitiveness. According to…
India Cotton Imports Surge Over 200% Amid Supply Crunch
India’s cotton imports have surged dramatically in the 2025 marketing year, highlighting a growing imbalance between domestic supply and industrial demand, according to fresh insights from TexPro. Latest estimates show…
Pakistan Strengthens Cotton with Green Alliances
Pakistan’s cotton sector is entering a new phase of sustainable transformation as leading stakeholders formalize partnerships to expand regenerative agriculture practices across key farming regions. At a recent roundtable titled…
Archroma and ORTA Redefine Denim with Wool Waste Dye Technology
A new step toward circular fashion will be unveiled this April as Archroma teams up with Turkish denim producer Orta Anadolu to introduce an innovative sustainable dyeing solution at Kingpins…
Circ Joins Xinxiang Bailu to Boost Recycled Viscose in China
U.S.-based textile recycling innovator Circ has signed a strategic partnership with China’s Xinxiang Bailu Chemical Fiber Co. Ltd. to scale production of recycled-content viscose filament yarns in the country, signaling…
Allbirds Sale Shocks Footwear World as American Exchange Pays $39 Million
American Exchange Group has reached a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the intellectual property, assets and certain liabilities of lifestyle footwear maker Allbirds for about $39 million, marking a dramatic…
Bangladesh Among Exhibitors at Morocco Fashion Style & Tex 2026
The Morocco Fashion Style & Tex 2026 officially opened Thursday at the Casablanca International Fairground, marking the 11th edition of one of North Africa’s largest and most influential textile and apparel…
India Grants SEZ Duty Relief for Domestic Sales
India’s decision to allow Special Economic Zone (SEZ) units to sell goods domestically at concessional duty rates is expected to provide much-needed relief to exporters grappling with weak global demand,…
Reju Secures €135m Dutch Funding For Chemelot Textile-to-Textile Regeneration Hub
Reju, the France-based textile-to-textile regeneration company, has been awarded €135 million under the Netherlands’ Nationale Investeringsregeling Klimaatprojecten Industrie (NIKI) programme to support its planned industrial-scale Regeneration Hub One at Chemelot…
Bangladesh RMG Risk 5% EU Carbon Levy Post-2030
Bangladesh’s ready-made garment sector—its economic backbone—could soon face a new layer of trade pressure in its most important market, as climate policy begins to reshape global commerce. A recent study…