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Uniqlo, Adidas & Calvin Klein advertisements banned in UK over recycled clothing claims

The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned advertisements of apparel brands, Calvin Klein, Adidas and Uniqlo, which promoted clothing and shoes under the...

Driven by US markets Sri Lankan garment exports up almost 8% in May

Driven by double digit growth in apparel exports to the US market, Sri Lankan garment exports rose 7.96% year over year to reach to...

PSF import duty hike to discourage Bangladesh MMF-based garment exports

The Bangladesh's textile sector has expressed gloom and apprehension over a proposal to hike import duty on polyester staple fiber (PSF) to 5% from...

Indonesia moves to make halal certification mandatory for textiles & apparels

The implementation of mandatory halal certification in Indonesia is no longer limited to the food and beverage sector.Based on the regulatory phases of the...

Chinese company Hengyi Petrochemical develops biodegradable polyester fibre

Hengyi Petrochemical Research Institute has independently developed a biodegradable polyester fibre and also obtained several innovation patents for the fibre.This fibre utilises a green...

Fashion’s New Summer Language: How Milan Menswear Is Redefining Luxury Through Lightness and Ease

As global fashion enters another season of rapid change, one message has become impossible to ignore: fashion trends in 2026 are becoming lighter, calmer,...

Uttar Pradesh betting big on textile & garment sector with six parks

Uttar Pradesh is setting up textile parks spread across nearly 1,500 acres in order to turn the North Indian state in to a leading...

All Indian states convene to develop strategy to meet $100bn textile export target

The Indian textiles ministry has convened a two day summit to develop a strategy to achieve US $100 billion in textile and garment exports...

Brazil on track to achieve second highest cotton production record in history

The National Cotton Exporters Association (ANEA) of Brazil revised its crop projection from 3.955 million tons to 4.006 million tons for the 2025/26 season.If...

Global cotton trade to be lower in 2026/27 over previous season: USDA

Although an increase in world mill cotton use is projected, world cotton trade in the 2026/27 season is estimated to decrease slightly to 43.3...

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