Apparel, Fashion, Retail

Arvind Unveils New AD Denim Collection With Raghav Juyal Campaign

Textile Insights August 19, 2026

Arvind Limited, one of India’s pioneers in denim, has unveiled its latest AD Denim collection, along with a new campaign featuring actor and youth icon Raghav Juyal. With more than five decades of denim expertise, Arvind continues to build on its legacy through fabric innovation, contemporary

Corporates

Technosport To Invest Rs 130 Crore To Expand Erode Manufacturing Facility

Textile Insights August 19, 2026

Bengaluru-based activewear company TechnoSport has announced an investment of Rs 130 crore to expand its existing manufacturing facility in Erode, Tamil Nadu. The company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government at the Vettri Tamil Nadu Investment Conclave 2026. The expansion is aimed at supporting TechnoSport’s growing retail footprint and

Corporates

Arpit Gandhi Promoted To Vice President – Retail At Reebok

Textile Insights August 19, 2026

Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Limited has promoted Arpit Gandhi to Vice President – Retail for Reebok, recognising his leadership in driving the brand’s retail transformation and growth in India. In his new role, Gandhi will lead Reebok’s retail strategy, with a focus on network expansion, commercial performance, consumer engagement and operational excellence. His mandate

Corporates

Levi Strauss & Co Appoints Ashwini Ramakrishnan As Brand Lead For India

Textile Insights August 19, 2026

Levi Strauss & Co has appointed Ashwini Ramakrishnan as Brand Lead for India. Ramakrishnan announced her new role on LinkedIn, stating that she joined the company in August 2026. Ramakrishnan brings more than a decade of experience across brand marketing, consumer strategy, digital, communications and retail. Before joining Levi Strauss & Co, she was Head […]

Corporates

WFB Baird Signs MoU With Tamil Nadu Government For Wet Spinning Facility

Textile Insights August 17, 2026

WFB Baird & Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Guidance, Government of Tamil Nadu, to establish a wet spinning manufacturing facility in the state. The MoU was signed in the presence of the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, marking a significant step in the company’s plans to strengthen its manufacturing presence in […]

Industry

Giriraj Singh Inaugurates Weave The Future 5.0

Textile Insights August 17, 2026

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh inaugurated the fifth edition of ‘Weave The Future 5.0’ at Handloom Haat, New Delhi, on the eve of Independence Day. The event was attended by Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles and Dr. M. Beena, Development Commissioner (Handlooms). Organised by the Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Ministry […]

Financial Results

Vipul Organics Reports Strong Q1 FY27 Growth, PAT Rises Nearly 100%

Textile Insights August 17, 2026

Vipul Organics Limited, a BSE-listed specialty chemicals company operating in the pigments and dyes segment, has announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026, reporting strong year-on-year growth across key financial parameters. On a consolidated basis, the company’s total revenue for Q1 FY27 stood at Rs. 5,217.52 lakh, registering a

Corporates

Daniel Kearns Joins HUGO BOSS As Head Of Design For BOSS By Beckham

Textile Insights August 17, 2026

HUGO BOSS and David Beckham have announced the appointment of Daniel Kearns as Head of Design for the BOSS by Beckham collections, strengthening their long-term strategic partnership. Based in London, Kearns will oversee the design, merchandising and branding of the BOSS by Beckham collections, working closely with Beckham from concept development through execution.

Industry

TAI Mumbai Unit To Host Seminar On Future Trends In Technical Textiles In Vapi

Textile Insights August 17, 2026

The Textile Association (India) (TAI), Mumbai Unit, will organise a one-day seminar on Future Trends in Technical Textiles on Saturday, August 22, at Hotel Fortune Park Galaxy, Vapi. The seminar aims to bring together industry leaders, manufacturers, researchers and technology providers to discuss emerging opportunities, innovations and the growing significance of

Corporates

SNITCH Appoints Shikha Mallik As Head Of Planning

Textile Insights August 17, 2026

Fashion and retail brand SNITCH has appointed Shikha Mallik as its new Head of Planning, strengthening its planning and commercial strategy function as the company continues its growth trajectory. Mallik brings over 15 years of experience across leading retail and fashion organisations, including Hopscotch, AJIO, Max Lifestyle (Landmark Group), William Penn, Future Group