Apparel

Nordic Council adopts new roadmap for transparent fashion industry

The Nordic Council has adopted a new recommendation urging Nordic governments to strengthen sustainability standards across the fashion and textile industry. The move aims to improve transparency, reduce greenwashing,...

Kontoor to sell Lee brand to Authentic in $1 billion deal

Kontoor Brands has agreed to divest the Lee brand to Authentic Brands Group in a deal worth up...

Why are stakeholders divided over Bangladesh’s labour reforms

Bangladesh’s labour law amendments are widely seen as one of the country’s most important reforms in recent years,...

| US T&A imports fall 11.9% by volume in Q1, exports also decline

United States (US) recorded an 11.93 per cent year-on-year decline in textile and apparel import volumes across all...

India’s textile & apparel export down 3.4% to $2.88 bn in April 2026

India’s textile and apparel exports declined 3.42 per cent in the first month of fiscal 2026-27 (April-March). Apparel...
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Marketing acts as core business development venture

Rafiad Ruhi Inclusive marketing is reshaping the global garment business by forcing brands to rethink who they design for, how they communicate, and what responsibility...

Circulose plans 2026 production restart with brand-exclusive pulp strategy

Swedish textile recycling company Circulose has announced a strategic shift in its business model, confirming plans to resume pulp production in the second half...

Wool prices hit multi-year highs as supply tightens and demand grows

In 2025, the global wool market is experiencing remarkable price momentum and structural shifts that are reshaping its economic fundamentals. The Eastern Market Indicator...

Textile millers seek safeguard duties and incentives as 58 mills shut down

Bangladesh’s textile spinning and processing sector, long positioned as the backbone of the country’s export-oriented garment industry, is facing a deepening crisis, with millers...

System control is the new luxury: why fashion’s sustainability shift matters for Bangladesh and Asia region

Bangladesh is poised to secure duty-free access for 7,379 products in the Japanese market once the Bangladesh–Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) is formally signed,...

AI-powered textile recycling can close the loop with smart sorting

The textile industry is undergoing drastic changes due to the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and smart sorting technologies. These innovations are not only...
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