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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Vietnam rises to second largest global garment exporter with US $ 44 billion in exports

Vietnam is set to become the world’s second-largest garment and textile exporter, with projected exports reaching US $ 44 billion this year, second only...

Myanmar’s garment industry faces crisis amid labour shortage

Myanmar’s garment industry is grappling with a severe labour shortage, primarily driven by the Conscription Law and rising living costs. Factories report a 20...

Cost of living causes 58 per cent Americans to rethink apparel purchases

Around 58 per cent of Americans have rethought their clothing expenditures because to the growing cost of living, according to a recent Luke Zion...

Office & You expands footprint to Southeast Asia

Varija Lifestyles’ fashion brand Office&You (O&Y) announced plans to enter Southeast Asia, which includes Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. This is a step...

Luxury brands look to India’s smaller cities

Gucci footwear and Louis Vuitton handbags are not limited to the major Indian cities. Other cities and places around the nation are seeing the...

Powerlook inaugurates 5 new stores, targets 15 by March 2025

In order to increase its offline retail presence to 15 and boost its topline by 50 per cent to US $ 17.6 million by...
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