The coronavirus pandemic has taught us new ways of doing business by either discarding or modifying the earlier ones, writes Adi Kapadia. Many organisations in the textiles and apparel supply chain have faced disruptioneither through business closure, dra
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With less than a decade left for us to mitigate the effects of climate change, a transformational approach to sustainability is needed by large fashion houses. It takes 3,781 litres of water to make a pair of jeansfrom cotton production, material sourcing
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The world is talking about wearables and its market is all set to boom in the coming years. Amidst all this, the original wearableclothes that mankind adoptedhave been left quite ignored. While fashion has evolved and is continuously changing, everyday cl
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Technology can help the intimate apparel industry become more sustainable and profitable. An excellent example is the way companies are using 3D virtual sampling to reduce waste, water usage, production times, and costs. One of the most exciting technolog
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Fashion is timeless. We dress up for different occasions according to our mood. Our dressing sense says a lot about who we are and it is often found that people make quick judgments about our personality from the clothes that we wear. One of the givens is
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The covid19 pandemic brought about several changes in the apparel industry across the world, with the year 2020 being majorly characterised by lockdowns and work from home, affecting apparel production, trade and consumption patterns. Several buyers chang
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In H1 FY 21, sales and EBIDTA of the Indian textiles and apparel industry saw a drastic drop. With Q2 FY21, however, there have been signs of a remarkable recovery. The covid19 pandemic had its adverse effect on the sales and profits in the textiles secto
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MS, owned by Marks Spencer Group is a 135yearold British value for money retailer. Globally, the brand retails own label businesses, including food, clothing home CH in the UK and 62 international markets through 1,519 stores and 44 websites. Today, MS
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The three major players in garment and textiles in North America are the United States, Canada and Mexico, supplemented by Panama, El Salvador, Guatemala and Caribbean neighbours like Haiti. Fibre2Fashion takes a look at the two large countries in the con
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Starting May 2019, US and China imposed a number of tariffs and counter tariffs on import of goods to each others country. Almost two years down the line, the USChina tradewar continues to rage on with the newly elected US government refusing to waive off
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For more than ten months now, the covid19 pandemic is an ongoing catastrophe that has an unprecedented impact on world trade and has led to severe losses to the apparel industry. This article is focused on the domestic sales and import scenario of apparel
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Runway to Skilled India by Darlie O Koshy aims to provide relevant insights for policymakers, skill missions, state governments, sectoral skill councils and for youths, jobseekers and job creators. The effort, as the author says, is intended to facilitate
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The shahtoosh trade was a classic example of the interplay between biodiversity and fashion. It was as much about an endangered species being driven to the brink of extinction by luxury fashion, as it was about the fashion community coming in aid of the s
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Ideal summer clothing needs to combine style with comfort. Here are a few options to outscorch the hot summer sun When we speak of summer trends, sundresses are usually part of the conversation. Trends come and go but consumers love for sundresses seem to
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Riding motorcycles is fun, exhilarating, and gives you a sense of freedom. There is speed, adrenaline, and the best of all biker clothing and accessories to look forward to Bikers have an entire range of great gear that they can choose from from jackets
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Textile and apparel imports for United States saw a sharp rise in March 2021 after a prolonged period of negative growth. This rise indicates expansion in both consumption and industrial demand in US economy. Expansion in demand in the largest economy of
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In between all the hustle and fear of the second wave of the pandemic, the unending work from home demands comfort clothing. For women, an easyfit brassiere makes all the difference as they multitask through their home, children, spouse, pets, and of cour
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We are still grappling with a pandemic that appears to be here to stay for the long haul, and as people are adjusting to new ways of life, theres absolutely nothing wrong with being stylish about it. Masks have become part of our lives, and there are many
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Export promotion push is one of the central topics in the international trade debate. In international trade theory, however, strategic export promotion is not wellknown. However, today this is probably one of the most difficult times for exporters almost
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The MSMEs contribute nearly 8 per cent of Indias GDP and act as a major source of employment and entrepreneurship. Inspite of that, there are certain challenges the MSMEs face due to larger and recognised companies in the market and imports. Karan Bose di
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As global apparel consumption dipped by 22 per cent in 2020, Indias exports have taken a hit. The vaccine shot for Indian industry would be manufacturing excellence. Onetime cost to improve the operations will far outweigh the returns that can be fetched
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Many brands crowd the fashion market, and more emerge each day. Thats why its crucial to establish a quality product that sets your fashion business apart . That can mean choosing your apparel manufacturers wisely, emphasising private label, or even promo
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The pandemic has brought many changes in our daily livesthe way we function, socialise and dress up. In the new era, masks and protective clothing have garnered more public interest and finding ways into people wardrobe. Thus, it is imperative that demand
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Discover how to look stylish and rich on a tight budget with expert tips given in this article. Learn to wear wellfitted, highquality clothes, maintain good grooming, and use tasteful accessories. Master makeup, skincare, and hair care. Engage in cultured
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Antimicrobial technology is used to establish a longlasting defence barrier against odourcausing bacteria, mould, and fungus. To make pregnancy and postmaternity clothing ecofriendly and to preserve feeding hygiene, antimicrobial finishes are applied. The
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