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India Eases FDI Rules for Local Sourcing
India may be on its way to becoming the world's most open economy for foreign direct investment.
Is Source My Garment the Apparel Industry’s Answer to Match.com?
A major reason many new fashion designers flame out so soon after launching is that they don't think ahead.
Amazon Bets Big on India With Another Major Investment for E-Commerce Growth
Amazon wants in with India's online shoppers and it's spending big to get them.
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India’s Tata Expands Into E-commerce
The $108 billion group aims to combine bricks and clicks.
US Company to Buy India’s Second-Largest Sewing Thread Manufacturer
A&E, the largest U.S. manufacturer and distributor of thread and technical textiles, is about to expand its…
Swedish Water Project Achieves Almost Double-Digit Reductions in Supplier Factories
It's been a busy five years for the Sweden Textile Water Initiative.
India Loses Major Market Share to Pakistan Over EU GSP
In the last two years, Pakistan's Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Plus trade status with the European…
Workers at Brandix Factory in India Strike for Higher Pay
The grievances were many, but not new, among workers who went strike at Brandix India Apparel City this week…
Lakme Fashion Week Emphasizes Technology and Comfort
High heels were edged out by cool sneakers and for the most part, the form-fitting silhouette that dominated…
India Eases Rules on Foreign Investment for E-Commerce
In an effort to attract more foreign investors, India said Tuesday it would allow 100 percent foreign direct…
India’s Denim Production Soars While Overall Apparel Flattens
The denim segment in India is expected to grow at a high rate, despite subdued growth in apparel exports and…
India’s Denim Market Seen Primed for Growth
Denim makes up 35 percent of total textile exports from India and is expected to rise to 45 percent of total…
Amazon India Fashion Week Begins at New Venue
The initial shows aimed to display a more modern India.
A Dutch Coalition Wants to Improve Garment Factory Conditions in Developing Countries
A Dutch coalition has presented an agreement, drafted under the guidance of the Social and Economic Council…
Made in India Goods Could Get Pricier Thanks to New Excise Duty
A new duty on certain apparel products made in India could mean raised prices at retail for consumers.