Europe Weakness Drags Bangladesh Apparel Exports as US Market Holds Steady
Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) exports declined during the first eleven months of fiscal year 2025-26 as softer demand in Europe and several non-traditional markets offset stable performance in the United…
Europe’s Circular Fashion Market Could Exceed €104 Billion by 2030
Europe’s circular fashion sector could generate more than €104 billion (US$118 billion) in annual revenue by 2030 and create over 88,000 new jobs, according to a new study by consulting…
Youngone Chairman Sung Ki-hak Wins Global Textile Leadership Award in India
Youngone Group Chairman Sung Ki-hak has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Global Textile Leadership in recognition of his decades-long contribution to the global textile and apparel industry,…
Bangladesh Denim Expo 2026: Frontline to Future
The 20th edition of the Bangladesh Denim Expo (BDE), one of the world's leading denim sourcing platforms, will take place on 10–11 June 2026 at Hall 04 of the International…
KARL MAYER Unveils Wider TM WEFT Machine for Apparel Sector
German textile machinery manufacturer KARL MAYER has expanded its TM WEFT product range with the launch of a new 270-inch-wide weft-insertion warp knitting machine, aiming to help apparel manufacturers increase…
Apparel Industry No Place for Glamour, Veterans Warn
Nobody says this loudly enough: apparel isn't glamour with a purchase order attached. It's a hard business where small mistakes turn into real money. The brochure version looks like fashion…
Bangladesh, Türkiye Explore FTA to Boost Textile and Apparel Trade
Bangladesh and Türkiye are moving toward a stronger economic partnership, with both countries agreeing to explore a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) as part of broader…
ITM 2026: Textiles’ Biggest Deal Room Opens in Istanbul
Istanbul is set to become the epicentre of global textile manufacturing next week as the ITM 2026 International Textile Machinery Exhibition opens its doors for five days of high-stakes trade,…
Trump’s Forced Labor Tariffs: Trade War in Disguise?
The Trump administration has proposed sweeping new tariffs of up to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries, accusing them of failing to crack down on goods produced with forced labor.…
India-Oman CEPA Opens Duty-Free Path for Textile and Apparel Exports
India’s textile and apparel industry is set to gain improved access to the Gulf market following the implementation of the India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which came into force…