How can more responsibility be ascribed to each individual component of the value chain all the way from production to consumption to bring about probable improvements in the sustainability aspects of the apparel industry. The trendy humble Tshirt in yo
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The global apparel consumption market has arrived at using a bottomup approach to estimate and validate the market size and related submarkets. The global apparel industry was valued at 1,449.0 billion in 2018, registering a growth of 4.6 percent in compa
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The global market size of eco fibre was estimated at USD 37.24 billion in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 9.2 percent in the period of 2019 to 2025. To identify the prevailing trends in the fibre industry, Fibre2Fashion analyses the industry the drivers, restr
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With the current COVID19 pandemic still predominantly present across the globe, it is vital that we focus on maintaining good physical and mental health, as well as preparing for essential apparel to wear within the upcoming Autumn and Winter months. In t
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A crisis is an opportunity riding a dangerous wind, says a Chinese proverb. The covid19 pandemic seems to be a crisis of that kind that has devastated economies and businesses worldwide. The garment, fashion and footwear industries are obviously among the
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Of all the definitions of quality, the most accepted is the degree to which something meets or exceeds the expectations of its consumers. The definition is fine, but this is from customers perspective. How do we define it from manufacturers perspectiveQua
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The textile and apparel sector has become the most severely affected among manufacturing sectors due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, which has challenged the world on every front be it economy, health care, politics, planning or social values at large.
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The Greek philosopher Heraclitus once said that The only constant in life is change. The current intimate apparel and retail environments are challenging, but also ripe for new ideas and innovations. As the industry examines areas of growth, brands are se
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Cotton is the most valuable product of the textile and fashion industry. Since the beginning of the textile industry, cotton has always been the gamechanger. Cotton fits into any textile and apparel products like no other fabric.The global cotton market h
2024-11-04read more >Make in India, vocal for local and selfreliance are arguably among hottest topics being discussed in the public space today. I am all for make in India and our country being selfreliant. But if we are making in India, is it being made for Indians If we lo
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Even as the economy has taken a hit due to the ongoing pandemic and the resultant social containment measures, the apparel industry has been particularly struggling to stay afloat. With overflowing inventories, cancelled orders and sales hitting a record
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The covid19 pandemic and the consequent lockdowns, be they longdrawn or intermittent, have turned out to be heavensent. It has been a good time to sit back and ruminate, introspect, and plan correctivemitigation measures for a world that was already in a
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According to the Commerce Departments Office of Textiles Apparel OTEXA, most of the apparel stores in US were shut down and importers were either cancelling or slashing orders due to the economic fallout from COVID19 and government stayathome orders. The
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The demand on the global textilesapparelfashion industry to slow itself down has accelerated as the covid19 pandemic rages on and people look for change. And it is not entirely without reason that the fast fashion segment has been bearing the brunt of all
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Transparency within the fashion industry has become incredibly important as consumers adopt more moral habits and an increasing number of brands sign up to the fight the climate crisis. But in the midst of creating ethical supply chains for the production
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Tshirt businesses have a major share in the fashion industry. In recent years, independent labels have grown tenfold as consumers search for more exclusive and unique tshirts. This is mainly owing to social media that has showcased this niche and populari
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Navratri is on and this festival of ninenight worship of Goddess Durga has the country grooving to the beats of drums and conch. The pandemic may have played spoilsport but fervour and devotion mark the celebrations as people go pandalhopping or sway to t
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It is clear that selecting the right clothing factory for your new collections is critical to a successful brand in terms of efficient production processes and also brand identity. The choice of clothing factories across the globe is dizzying, so it is im
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Designer Bharat Ahuja lists the most stylish yet comfortable traditional outfit ideas for men to get dressed in this festive season.Festivals have always been the soul of our country. As Navratri celebrations continue and we move on to some other major fe
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Some governments acknowledge the efforts by our industry to become more sustainable but feel that progress is too slow. Indeed, sometimes legislations can help to stimulate companies to be more active. Within the Green Deal by the new European Commission,
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The move towards a circular economy is complex and requires concerted efforts by the government, businesses, consumers and social organisations. A circular economy transcends sectors and requires investments from various strategic stakeholders. Systemic t
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Despite the US governments limited action to prevent import of garment and textile products from Chinas Xinjiang province and the continual pressure exerted by human rights groups, retailers and trade bodies cite practical problems in implementing such ba
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Can Chinese investments save the Nigerian textiles and apparel industry It is not all black and white, and many are caught in a bind. A decent number of Nigerian celebrities have mentioned her brand on the red carpet. Many more have donned her designs on
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As with every other industry,the COVID19 pandemic has left the footwear industry shocked and puzzled. What has emerged out of the situation are campaigns like Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Vocal for Local, encouraging Indian footwear manufacturers. India is kno
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Private label is a business model where products, in this case, clothing, is purchased and branded under your own companys name. The manufacturer that provides the clothing may provide varying levels of customisation. The manufacturer is using its own sup
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