The Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA), supported by the National Technical Textiles Mission under the Ministry of Textiles, will organise a National Conference on Innovations in Protective Textiles on April 9, 2026, at its campus in Ghaziabad. The conference will bring
The Italian textile machinery industry is set to showcase its technological strength at Techtextil 2026, scheduled from April 21–24 in Frankfurt, Germany. A strong contingent of Italian companies will participate in the global exhibition, presenting advanced solutions tailored to the rapidly evolving technical textiles sector. Italy continues to hold a leading position in
The Ministry of Textiles conducted a National Consultative Webinar with States and Union Territories as part of its preparations for the Departmental Summit on Textiles for Global Markets, scheduled for June 2026. The initiative follows directions from the Cabinet Secretary to strengthen Centre–State coordination in driving growth across priority sectors. In her opening
Intex South Asia has announced its upcoming 2026 editions in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, further strengthening its position as a leading platform for textile sourcing, innovation and global industry collaboration. With 17 successful editions across the region, the show continues to play a pivotal role in connecting international suppliers with South Asia’s rapidly expanding
The growing focus on defence preparedness and advanced material innovation is set to take centre stage at Techtextil 2026, where industry players will showcase market-ready protective textile solutions aligned with evolving global requirements. With EU defence spending reaching approximately €381 billion in 2025, demand for high-performance textiles is accelerating. The
FESPA has announced an expanded line-up of conference programmes and feature highlights for its 2026 events, scheduled to take place at Fira de Barcelona Gran Via from May 19–22, 2026. The event will bring together six co-located shows, FESPA Global Print Expo, European Sign Expo, Personalisation Experience, WrapFest, Corrugated and Textile, alongside three dedicated
Gartex Texprocess India Mumbai, incorporating The Denim Show, will bring together the garment and apparel manufacturing value chain from April 9–11, 2026, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre. Amid strong growth in India’s USD 179 billion textile sector, the exhibition will serve as a key platform for machinery manufacturers, technology providers, fabric suppliers, and
Confederation of Indian Textile Industry, in partnership with the Government of Telangana, will host the 13th Asian Textile Conference (ATEXCON) in Hyderabad on April 2–3, 2026. Themed Reimagining the Future of Global Textiles, the conference will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss the evolving dynamics of the global textiles and
Intertextile Shenzhen Apparel Fabrics 2026 will return from June 9–11 with a strong focus on textile innovation, aligning with Shenzhen’s emergence as a hub for AI-driven fashion and technology. Organised by Messe Frankfurt and partners, the fair will highlight the integration of AI across the textile value chain from design and inspection to data and […]
Myntra has launched its first ‘Seller Growth Connect’ in Surat, bringing together nearly 300 brands as part of its push to help emerging fashion and lifestyle sellers scale nationally. The multi-city initiative is designed to support small and medium businesses by equipping them with technology, insights and structured growth frameworks to expand beyond regional markets.






















