textile industry
New York’s ‘Made in America’ Push
Industry and government combine for a revival.
Texworld Adapts Amid Economic Turmoil
Messe Frankfurt France is introducing tech fabric show Avantex alongside Texworld and Apparel Sourcing.
China Jitters Cloud Milano Unica Fair
The U.S. remains a key export market for Italian firms, especially as China's economic troubles and monetary…
New Training Push to Strengthen Pakistan’s Struggling Textile Sector
About 120,000 people are set to profit from a skill development program designed to boost jobs in Pakistan's…
Textile and Apparel Exports Grew 3% in 2014
Mexico representing the largest market for sector exports at $4.63 billion.
Intesa Sanpaolo Supports Italian Textile Sector
Intesa Sanpaolo Group and SMI Sistema Moda Italia have signed an agreement to promote the growth of Italian…
Italy’s Textile, Fashion Sales Rise
Exports continue to boost Italy's textile and fashion industry, which is turning to the U.S. to help offset a…
British Textile Industry Boosted by $30M Grant
The British government today granted the country’s textile industry around £19.5 million (or nearly $30…
India’s Tamil Nadu Textile Industry Wants to Move Up Value Chain
The textile industry in Tamil Nadu, a southern state in India, is looking to move up in the value chain with…
Forces of Change: The Global Textile Industry in Transition
Enormous forces of change have buffeted the global textile industry over the past quarter century…
Vietnam Trade Ministry Outlines Textile Industry Growth Plan
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has approved a textile and garment sector development plan for 2020…
Indonesian Electricity Tariff Hikes Arrive May 1; Textile Import Prices Could Rise by 100%
In what is likely to significantly impact the apparel industry, a major increase in Indonesia’s electricity…
Kenyan Gov’t Pledges to Restore Textile Industry
As Africa’s profile as a sourcing destination rises, Kenya is advertising its virtues as a future player in…
Pakistan Cotton Market Pleas for Gov’t Assistance
Still straining to capitalize on the preferential trade status it recently gained from the E.U. under its…
Pakistan Considers Imposing Duties on India Yarn Imports
Contradicting the trend towards thawing commercial ties, the Pakistani government is considering imposing new…