Indias handloom base is captive capital which can transform production in the textiles sector and position the country as a pioneer in global garment manufacturing processes which are energyefficient, carbon negative and perhaps the worlds largest generat
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It is important for brands manufacturers to stay relevant in the apparel business to survive in a highly competitive business environment. The apparel industry is constantly evolving and is subject to a number of changes multiple times during the year. T
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Micro, small and medium enterprises MSMEs are the backbone of any economy, which is certainly true for Sri Lanka. MSMEs make up more than 90 per cent of all nonagricultural business establishments in the country and generate 52 per cent of GDP. They also
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To maintain a balance between nature and humanity, it is important we imbibe sustainability in our lives and look for ways to reduce the harmful impacts of consumerism.Responsible consumerism simply means buying products that have little or no negative im
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Motherhood is an unique experience and with the that comes big responsibilities. New moms would like to consider few things before shopping for their bundles of joy.Carrying a baby for nine months in the womb is not an easy job. Those nine months leading
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The autumnwinter fashion shows that took place in JuneSeptember paraded exquisite looks that blend style with comfort in an extravaganza of statement pieces. In the aftermath of the pandemic, this years fashion shows were digital and demonstrated creative
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Sustainability is the new buzzword and brands cannot remain far behind in adopting this conceptthis being need of the hour. Certain brands have taken the onus on themselves to make their products more sustainable but there is lot which needs to be done It
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With global warming and climate change worsening as time passes, you may find yourself wanting to make a difference by choosing an ethical or ecofriendly clothing, shoe, or handbag manufacturer for your line. Companies like Nike have implemented environme
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n 2022, RCEP will become the largest trade agreement in the world as measured by the GDP of its members. The fall in Turkish lira is expected to boost the countrys apparel exports, and more companies are likely to diversify their sourcing, based on China
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The textile and clothing sector is 1.3 trillion industry. It provides employment to 300 million people across the entire supply chain. According to a report by Ellen Macarthur Foundation, 60 per cent of the textile production consists of apparels. The rep
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The historic IndiaUAE CEPA which came into force from May 1, 2022 will give impetus to trade between the two countries. Appreciating the fact that currently India and China are the only two dominant players in the RMG sector of the UAE, the CEPA would res
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The purchasing power of the consumer is increasing due to an increase in disposable income, which has led to a rise in customer demands. As such, the apparel industry is facing an immense challenge in producing goods of the right quantity and quality, in
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When we get dressed up in the morning, the clothing and colours we choose reflect our mood in both positive and negative aspects. At the same time, the dress reflects our cognitive abilities for the upcoming day. In the psychological domain, the clothes w
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The market will move towards branded products across categories because our per capita consumption is very low at this point, which is sure to increase for three reasons rising incomes, rising consumer aspiration, and growth in construction and building o
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The textile and apparel industry in India is a major contributor to the economic growth of the country. With technological innovations and crosscultural variances, the sector is expanding at a breakneck pace. The future of this industry appears to be brig
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Innovations and groundbreaking inventions in the textile industry are nothing new. The global textile market actually thrives on such developments as they continue to provide new possibilities of better product, improved efficiencies and enhanced producti
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Ineffective time within workers control consists of absence, lateness and idleness, careless workmanship and frequent accidents. This can be addressed through sound personnel policy and incentive policy that helps reduce absenteeism and carelessness. Ther
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The traditional segmentation of denim jeans based on cost is disappearing as prices at the bottom have risen while those at the top have fallen. This has opened the door for a new untapped sector. So, if a country finds it is worth investing to increase i
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Denims are one of the most common clothing items worn in todays world. Since huge volumes of denim jeans are produced and consumed annually, the environmental concerns associated with their production are also very high. However, the increased awareness o
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The key drivers of todays denim market are rise in the spending capacity of people and per capita consumption of denim jeans, consciousness regarding the clothes suitable for the body types, and acceptance of casual wear in offices. Increasing social medi
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As one of the textiles that has influenced popular culture and fashion, denim has been present everywhere from formal occasions and informal gatherings to travel adventures, and staying close to home, as well as in times of war and peace. The influence of
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Huge quantity of textile material disposal makes it imperative that we should work exhaustively and intensively on sustainability. A decade ago, reducing environmental impact was merely a nice to have for organisations. Today, it has become a necessity wi
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In 2021, the size of the global apparel market was just shy of the GDP of Brazil. Looking ahead to 2023, its no secret that the global retail sector faces serious challenges as consumer confidence dips and supply chains are disrupted. But now is not the t
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Fitting is one of the crucial criteria for women consumers in their apparel buying decision. It is because consumers make their purchase decisions not just based on the garment being fashionable, but also on how it fits. Although clothing styles are essen
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Cotton and linen are most suitable for summers and can provide greater comfort to the wearers. Even though linen is expensive and creases heavily, it is widely used to make apparel due to its comfort properties, aesthetics and fashion values. Cotton has a
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