GlobalData company analytics data shows a rise in the demand for more sustainable apparel products. The 4-year study by the Renewal Workshop revealed that around 82% of textile and garment waste can be reused and resold.Beth Wright, Apparel Correspondent for GlobalData, has said that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused in increase in responsible consumers particularly amongst the millennial and Gen Z. This generation is more and more turning their back against fast fashion and favoring more circula

2020 New Materials × New Fashion Textiles and Garments Summit Forum raised three fashion topics in the future--sustainability,functionality and new materials on the morning of December 3rd which attracted more than 200 domestic and foreign brands. They gathered in KeQiao when China Textile Material Exhibition, Keqiao, Shaoxing opend.Garment brands and upstream big companies such as H&M, 361 °, Dupont and Egret Chemical Fiber attended the forum.

Garment factories close to the United States aiming to steal a share from Chinese manufacturers must address fabric production infrastructure and expand into more categories if they hope to convince brands to relocate, according to data analytics company GlobalData, which said few such firms have managed to successfully shift production out of China at scale.Pic: ShutterstockThe conversation around nearshoring has intensified in the time between the United States declaring a trade war with China

Statistics Canada estimates that imports of knitted fabricsdropped by 14,70% in 2020 to 127,27 million dollars of knitted garments during the period January-September 2020. China was the biggest shipper to exports to Canada for $41.44 million in knitted fabrics while exporting Y-o-Y decreased 11.5%. The share of Chinese imports in Canada rose to 32,87% in 2020, down from 30,40% in 2019, amid its collapse.The USA, with $24.62 million in shipping, was the second-largest exporting country, down 21.

The latest episode of "PreferredFabric fromTextile City -- Live Stream Series ofSuppliers" isgoing to be carried out from10:00-11:00a.m.on December 5th, 2020 (This Saturday).At that time, Bajiu Textile will bring many kinds of fabric, such as 3219 fabric andDouble-sidedcrepe fabricand launch new products of the spring or summer of 2021.ClairolTextilewill alsobring its main products.They will enter into the livestreaminghallof E-commerce Service Centeron the 5th floor of East Market and

A recent study from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) says that a composite annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15 to 20 percent could see resale demand growth increase in the next half-decade. The researchers alone estimated a possible CAGR of 100% for the next half-decade in some geographically located online resale matches. BCG surveyed 7,000 consumers in six countries and particularly people who work on the online fashion resale site, called Vestiaire Collective. The goal was to investigate a fast

Mango is celebrating the first anniversary of signing up to the Fashion Pact, a year in which the firm has made progress in the sustainable goals it has set itself. The use of sustainable fibres and the reduced use of plastic are two of the company’s priorities. During this first year, as well as establishing some common bases to make joint progress, the Fashion Pact is dedicating its efforts to working on two of its three pillars: fighting against climate change and protecting the oceans.Specif

Democrat Joe Biden won the 2020 US Election and is set to enter into the White House as its 46th president in January 2021.A Biden administration could mean lots for the global economy as he pledged to strengthen the multilateral trading system kicking out the Trump administration go it alone policy.Also Read:It is said that the global trade may be stabilized with the probable policy shift by the Biden administration.Figure 1: A Biden administration could mean lots for the global economy as he p

China Textile Material Exhibition, Keqiao,Shaoxing opens this morning. The exhibition focuses on fiber, yarn, grey cloth, dyes&additives and finishing and covers fisrt half of the textile industrial chain. It connects with industrial resources, gathersadvanced andinnovative products and brand enterprises all over the world and launchs online exhibition.It brings a grand event to the industry which combines with new technology, new products and new trend with the advantage of textile industry

AFRICA – The number of countries now growing genetically-modified (GM) crops such a cotton and maize in Africa has doubled since 2018, new figures show.Ethiopia, Malawi and Nigeria have joined South Africa, Sudan and Eswatini in adopting a biotechnological approach to reduce the risks that pests and a sporadic climate pose to crops.Research also suggests that Kenya has approved the cultivation of Bt cotton and may soon join this growing cohort of nations. One Kenyan cotton farmer said:“Bt cotton