US Eyes 15% Global Tariff Hike this Week
The United States is preparing to raise a temporary global import tariff to 15% from 10% as early as this week, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, signaling an escalation in…
Youngone Tops $100M in World Vision Donations
South Korean apparel manufacturer Youngone Group said it has surpassed $100 million in cumulative donations to humanitarian organization World Vision, marking a major milestone in a partnership spanning more than…
JUMBLE Seoul to showcase FW26/27 collections in March
The Autumn/Winter 2026 edition of JUMBLE Seoul will run from March 5–8 at Space S-1 in Seongdong-gu, positioning the curated showroom event within the early-March global fashion trade calendar. Organised…
Outerknown refines Sea Jeans with Candiani denim
Sustainable apparel brand Outerknown has updated its Sea Jeans collection, tightening fits and upgrading materials as it seeks to strengthen its position in the premium denim segment. The California-based company…
Bangladesh pitches leather, footwear strength to Korean buyers
Bangladesh moved to strengthen trade ties with South Korea’s sourcing community as the Leathergoods and Footwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association of Bangladesh (LFMEAB), together with the Embassy of Bangladesh in…
BGMEA Halts New Dealings With Aditya Birla-Linked Firm Over $426,830 Unpaid Export Bill
Bangladesh’s apex garment exporters’ body has directed its members to suspend new business transactions with an Indian company linked to the Aditya Birla Group after it allegedly failed to clear…
ATTI and IHKIB Advance Türkiye’s Textile Transformation Plan
The Apparel and Textile Transformation Initiative (ATTI), in partnership with the Istanbul Apparel Exporters Association (IHKIB), has taken a significant step toward shaping the future of Türkiye’s apparel and textile…
Lenzing Joins Fiber Club To Accelerate Scalable Adoption Of Recycled Fibres
Lenzing Group has joined Fiber Club as a supply chain member, reinforcing industry efforts to scale the commercialization of recycled materials across the global textile value chain. The move builds…
China’s ANTA Pushes Merino Wool Into High-Performance Trail Running Wear
China’s leading sportswear brands are accelerating the adoption of Merino wool for technical athletic applications, as consumer demand for advanced, natural performance fabrics reshapes the country’s fast-growing sportswear market. ANTA…
GOTS Version 8.0 Sets Stricter Sustainability Rules
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), one of the world’s most widely recognized voluntary certifications for sustainable textile production, is set to launch Version 8.0, a major update that tightens environmental,…