The textile business is a consistently developing business sector, with key contenders being China, the European Union, the United States, and India.China is the world’s leading maker and exporter of both raw materials and textiles,market and other textile related markets. The United States is the main maker and exporter of raw cotton, while additionally being the top merchant of raw materials and pieces of clothing.The textile business of the European Union contains Germany, Spain, France, Ital

Blazer is probably the most difficult attire to produce, compared to other garments because of its fit specifications, SMV and the number of operations.Bangladesh is especially known as a top-class knit and denim manufacturers in the world. To grab the market, fighting with world suit dominator country China, Bangladesh has now leaped forward to make a presence in the global mass production of suits in a significantly short period and is presently fulfilling 12-15% of the global demand of suits,

Baldwin has added TowerClean G2 for coldset offset presses to its range of best-in-class cleaning systems and consumables. Baldwin is a global manufacturer and supplier of process-automation equipment and related consumables for the printing, packaging and other industrial segments, including technical textiles, chip and fibreboard, and film extrusion.Complementing the Impact Fusion and PREPAC product lines, the TowerClean G2 is a combined blanket and guide roller cleaning system that enables co

On March 7, 2020, Bangladesh searched for the first confirmed case of Covid-19 and it carried out this operation with complete lockdown from March 23, 2020.Many garment factories were closed in this situation and most of the workers could not go to their homes as the lockdown continued. Some factory owners have stopped paying their workers. Almost $2.25bn RMG export orders were canceled and suspended till 24 March 2020. The total supply chain in the textile and RMG sectors has been broken. Workp

PHILADELPHIA – Animal rights organisation PETA says it’s “pointing the finger” at fashion retailer URBN – owner of Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie and Free People – after footage from a PETA Asia investigation showed violence against sheep in Australia’s wool industry.“Every wool sweater or scarf for sale at Urban Outfitters represents a gentle sheep who was kicked, punched, or left in a pool of her own blood on a shearing shed floor,” commented PETA executive vice president Tracy Reiman.“This h

rue21 has come a long way from where it was 3 years ago!Image Courtesy: promopony.comYes, 3 years since emerging from bankruptcy, US-based rue21 has announced that it will open 15 physical stores starting January 2021.The American retailer for women’s casual apparels has been increasing its comparable sales every year – surpassing all the expectations and predictions.In fact, rue21 has been one of those few brands that experienced upward trend ever since it emerged from store closures and lockdo

Japan’s apparel import values have plunged by 16.80 per cent in Jan.-Oct. ’20 period, according to the latest data.The country imported 2,151.41 billion yen (US $ 20.81 billion) worth of apparels in the period as against 2,585.74 billion yen (US $ 25 billion) in the same period of 2019.Particularly in October ’20, Japan fell both on Y-o-Y basis and M-o-M basis by 20 per cent and 11 per cent.Japan’s import valued 238.74 billion yen (US $ 2.31 billion) in October ’20 as compared to 266.25 billion

MACAU - Leather manufacturer ISA TanTec has launched its own sourcing programme as part of its LITE (Low Impact To the Environment) concept.The company says its LITE programme goes beyond the sourcing requirements of the Leather Working Group (LWG) multi-stakeholder initiative which it already meets.LITE focuses on the sustainable use of natural resources, accountability in the supply chain, and the fair and ethical treatment of animals.Source:Eco Textile

GENEVA - The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) has recognised Greek cotton that is grown to the country's AGRO-2 Integrated Management Standards certification as equivalent to its 'Better Cotton'.The decision is a boost to the sustainability credentials of cotton farming in Greece which is the largest producer in Europe with more than 45,000 registered cotton farmers.Farmers certified under the AGRO-2 standards, who elect to participate in the BCI Programme, will now be eligible to sell

The latest episode of "PreferredFabric fromTextile City -- Live Stream Series ofSuppliers"isgoing to be carried out from9:30-11:00a.m.on December 19th, 2020 (This Saturday).At that time, Globaltextiles will go to Youlian Cloth,Jinbuniao Textile and Mykonos in NorthMarketand show you fabric for curtains andwindow screens, home textile fabric and solidcloth inthe live stream chatting room.