Denim ‘Godfather’ Adriano Goldschmied Dies at 82
Adriano Goldschmied, the Italian designer credited with transforming jeans into a global fashion staple, has died at 82, marking the end of a defining chapter in the denim industry. Adriano…
Bangladesh Secures Second Spot in US Apparel Sourcing
Bangladesh has emerged as the second-largest apparel supplier to the United States in early 2026, but the shift reflects global market disruptions rather than a surge in the country’s export…
Bangladesh Garment Exporters Face Liquidity Strain
Bangladesh’s apparel sector, a cornerstone of the global fashion supply chain, is facing increasing financial pressure as exporters struggle to balance rising production costs with delayed payment cycles from international…
Reusable Incontinence Market Set for Surge on Aging, Sustainability Wave
The global market for reusable incontinence products is forecast to grow strongly toward 2035 as aging populations and rising demand for sustainable, cost‑effective care reshape consumer preferences and industry strategy,…
Textile Asia Opens in Faisalabad, Spotlight on Sustainable Tech
Pakistan’s flagship textile industry platform, Textile Asia, alongside Dyestuff & Chemical Asia, opened today at the Faisalabad Expo Centre, running through April 8, 2026. The fair brings together global machinery…
Fineotex Chemical’s Revenue Surge Signals Strong Growth Momentum
Fineotex Chemical Limited posted robust growth in the third quarter of FY 2025–26, underscoring a strong expansion phase driven by rising demand and strategic diversification, although margin pressures persisted amid…
BGBA Wins Legal Recognition as Mandatory Trade Body for Registration
The Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association has secured a major institutional breakthrough after a High Court directive reinstated mandatory membership certification for buying houses seeking registration, reinforcing its authority as…
Bangladesh Eyes Ending Tax Breaks for Garment Exporters
Bangladesh is considering scrapping preferential corporate tax rates for its powerful ready-made garment sector from the next fiscal year, officials said, in a move aimed at boosting revenue but raising…
Oil Price Surge Pushes Textile Industry Toward Bio-Based Fibers
Rising crude oil prices are sending shockwaves through the global textile industry, driving up costs for petroleum-based fibers and accelerating the shift toward bio-based alternatives. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle…
Bangladesh Garment Exports to US Drop 8.5% as Rivals Gain Ground
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States fell by 8.5% year-on-year in the first two months of 2026, as key competitors including Vietnam and Indonesia posted growth despite a broader…