Event

Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers Gear Up For Colombiatex 2025

Textile Insights December 23, 2024

A total of 23 Italian textile machinery manufacturers will participate in Colombiatex, the premier Colombian textile fair, taking place from January 28 to 30, 2025. This highlights the robust relationship between Colombian textile companies and Italy’s advanced textile technology sector.

Apparel, Fashion, Retail

Apparel Group Launches 24 New Retail Concepts At Doha Mall

Textile Insights December 23, 2024

Apparel Group, a global retail and fashion leader, has announced the launch of 24 new retail concepts at Doha Mall, a premier shopping destination in Qatar. These stores will feature renowned international brands, catering to the fashion-forward needs of Qatar’s diverse consumers. Strategically located in Abu Hamour at the intersection of Sixth Ring Road and […]

Sustainability

Lenzing Tops 2024 Canopy Ranking For Sustainability Leadership

Textile Insights December 23, 2024

The Lenzing Group, a leading supplier of regenerated cellulose fibres for the textile and nonwoven industries, secured first place in the prestigious 2024 Hot Button Ranking by the Canadian non-profit organization Canopy. Lenzing improved its score from 32 to 33 out of 40, earning a spot in the “Leading in CanopyStyle commitments” category, symbolized by […]

Event

Manufacturing’s Renaissance: Gearing Up For New Highs

Textile Insights December 18, 2024

India’s manufacturing sector stands at a critical inflection point, poised to redefine industrial excellence in a rapidly evolving global landscape. As the nation ambitiously targets a US$ 1 trillion manufacturing milestone by 2025-26, the sector confronts profound structural challenges that demand unprecedented strategic reimagination. The traditional paradigms of

Corporates

Birla Cellulose Achieves Top Rank In Canopy’s Hot Button Report 2024

Textile Insights December 18, 2024

Birla Cellulose has been recognized as the leading supplier of Man-Made Cellulosic Fibers (MMCF) with the highest rating of ‘Dark Green Shirt’ for the fifth consecutive year in Canopy’s Hot Button Report 2024. This prestigious ranking reflects Birla Cellulose’s commitment to sustainable wood sourcing, forest conservation, and transparency across its value

Product Launch & Innovation

Mimaki Europe To Showcase TRAPIS Sustainable Printing Solution At Heimtextil 2025

Textile Insights December 18, 2024

Mimaki Europe, a leading provider of industrial inkjet printers, cutting plotters, and 3D printers, announces its attendance at the global textile tradeshow, Heimtextil 2025 (Frankfurt, January 14th-17th). The show, the world’s largest trade fair for home and contract textiles, will be an ideal platform for Mimaki to demonstrate its latest sustainable innovation, TRAPIS,

Industry

Hon’ble Minister Meets Uniqlo To Boost India’s Textile Sector

Textile Insights December 18, 2024

The Hon’ble Minister of Textiles held a pivotal meeting with senior officials from Uniqlo, facilitated through Invest India, reaffirming the shared commitment to strengthening India’s textile sector. This engagement follows Uniqlo’s earlier interaction with the Hon’ble Prime Minister, reflecting their keen interest in collaborating with India’s textile industry to enhance

Product Launch & Innovation

Supreme Nonwoven Launches Circuline Lab: Pioneering Sustainable Material Solutions

Textile Insights December 18, 2024

Supreme Nonwoven, a global leader in nonwoven material innovation, is proud to announce the launch of the Circuline Innovation Lab, a groundbreaking initiative that promises to transform sustainable material design and production. The Circuline Innovation Lab represents a significant leap forward in Supreme’s commitment to environmental sustainability. Engineered to

Sustainability

Jordan Develops Textile Waste Management Plan With EU And French Agency

Textile Insights December 17, 2024

In collaboration with the French Development Agency and funded by the European Union, Jordan is developing a plan to manage textile waste from its garment and textile factories. Led by the Ministry of Investment and the Amman Chamber of Industry, the initiative includes forming a committee to draft investment guidelines for the textile waste sector. […]

Export

Vietnam’s Garment-Textile Exports Set To Reach US$ 44 Billion In 2024

Textile Insights December 17, 2024

Vietnam’s garment-textile exports are projected to hit US$ 44 billion in 2024, marking an 11.26% increase from 2023, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS). Imports are estimated at US$ 25 billion, up 14.79%, resulting in a trade surplus of US$ 19 billion, a 6.93% rise over the previous year. VITAS President Vu […]