Can India’s textile sector pivot to comply with global ESG norms?

Can India’s textile sector pivot to comply with global ESG norms?

January 02, 2024

There is palpable concern in India’s textile sector, dominated by small businesses, about the impact of new rules like EU’s CBAM and complying with ESG norms; there is also a recognition this might be the moment to attempt a paradigm shift in sourcing, production, pricing and supply...Read More

Reliance Brands Limited opens new Ak-Ok office in Kolkata

Reliance Brands Limited opens new Ak-Ok office in Kolkata

December 30, 2023

Reliance Industries Limited’s fashion retail arm Reliance Brands Limited has opened new offices for premium apparel brand Ak-Ok in Kolkata. The modern style facilities are designed to elevate the brand’s operations and facilitate future expansion.  By Isabelle Crossley 28th...Read More

Despite a challenging year, Gujarat’s textile industry may not see recovery anytime soon

Despite a challenging year, Gujarat’s textile industry may not see recovery anytime soon

December 30, 2023

Data collated by the government indicates export slump of 8% from $ 5.10 billion in 2022 to $4.69 billion this year. By Abhinay Kumar 29th December, 2023 00:10 IST The once robust textile sector of Gujarat clocked a lacklustre performance in the year 2023 on the back of ongoing...Read More

Haryana textile industry seeks expansion in Jewar, UP government approves land

Haryana textile industry seeks expansion in Jewar, UP government approves land

December 29, 2023

The Yogi Adityanath government approved Faridabad textile industrialists' proposal for business expansion near Jewar International Airport. By Abhishek Anand Updated: 28th December, 2023 03:08 IST. Edited By: Ajmal Abbas Greater Noida: The Uttar Pradesh government has approved a...Read More

Mohan Spintex continues its growth by choosing Brückner for new investments

Mohan Spintex continues its growth by choosing Brückner for new investments

December 29, 2023

By Engin Buz 28 December 2023 Mohan Spintex India Limited (MSIL), one of the fastest-growing textile companies in India in the last decade, has experienced the advantages of choosing Brückner machines. The company appreciates the good reliability of Brückner’s 100%...Read More

Cotton Gains As CAI Has Estimate For The 2023-24 Season At 294.10 Lakh Bales

Cotton Gains As CAI Has Estimate For The 2023-24 Season At 294.10 Lakh Bales

December 28, 2023

The total supply till the end of November was estimated at 92.05 lakh bales, consisting of market arrivals, imports, and opening stocks. By Kedia Advisory 26th December, 2023 04:46 Cotton prices, represented by Cottoncandy, closed up by 0.75% at 56,120, driven by the Cotton Association of...Read More

Boost for hosiery and knitwear recycling

Boost for hosiery and knitwear recycling

December 28, 2023

By Haydn Davis 19th December 2023 Vienna: A method to overcome some the key issues surrounding the recycling of hosiery, clothing and textiles that contain elastane has been developed by researchers at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) in Austria. The team has been working...Read More

Kalki plans Indian and international expansion in 2024

Kalki plans Indian and international expansion in 2024

December 28, 2023

Women’s occasion wear brand Kalki plans to continue to expand across India in 2024 and will open its next store in Hyderabad. The brand also plans to further foray into international markets after testing the waters with pop-up events.  By Isabelle Crossley 21st December,...Read More

Fashion Gets a Charge: The Electrifying New Conductive Cotton Fiber

Fashion Gets a Charge: The Electrifying New Conductive Cotton Fiber

December 27, 2023

A breakthrough at Washington State University combines cotton’s flexibility with the conductivity of a polymer, paving the way for advanced wearable e-textiles. By Washington State University 26th December, 2023 A single strand of fiber developed at Washington State University has...Read More

India’s $60 billion man-made textile sector reels from Chinese imports glut

India’s $60 billion man-made textile sector reels from Chinese imports glut

December 26, 2023

Rising imports of MMF fabric and higher domestic prices of fibres are severely impacting local spinners, knitters, weavers and processors as they are unable to supply at competitive prices; the brunt of the impact has been on manufacturers, both for the domestic market and export-oriented...Read More

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