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…
BKMEA & Textile Innovation Exchange Sign MoU To Boost Innovation In Knitwear Sector
The Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) and Textile Innovation Exchange (TIE) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on April 1 at the BKMEA office in Dhaka to promote…
Mohammad Mofazzal Hosen Pabel Appointed Chief Advisor To BGBA
The Bangladesh Garments Buying House Association (BGBA), a key trade body representing the country’s apparel sourcing and buying house sector, has appointed Mohammad Mofazzal Hosen Pabel as its Chief Advisor,…
Next, H&M Signal Potential Price Hikes as Costs Rise on Middle East Conflict
British retailer Next and Swedish fashion group H&M have signaled that they may raise product prices in the coming months if elevated costs stemming from the ongoing Middle East conflict…
Dimpora’s PFAS‑Free Membranes Redefine Sustainable Outdoor Wear Technology
A Swiss start‑up Dimpora is shaking up outdoor apparel manufacturing with a new class of waterproof, breathable textile membranes that avoid the commonly used PFAS “forever chemicals,” a development that…
Advance Denim, LYCRA® Showcase Renewable Stretch Denim in Vietnam
Advance Denim Co., Ltd. and The LYCRA Company are deepening their long‑standing partnership as they prepare to jointly showcase cutting‑edge sustainable textile innovations at a major industry event in Ho…