Slikk, India’s first 60-minute fashion delivery platform, has raised US$ 3.2 million in an all-equity seed funding round led by Lightspeed, with participation from Multiply Ventures, existing investors, and prominent angel investors, including Abhishek Goyal (Tracxn), Abhinav Pathak (Perpule),
ZYOD, a leading tech-enabled B2B apparel manufacturing company, has appointed Ankit Shukla as Vice President of Business to lead global expansion and innovation in fashion manufacturing. With over 20 years of experience, Ankit will focus on strategic market expansion, revenue growth, supply chain optimization, and the integration of AI and automation to enhance efficiency.
Morocco has signed an investment agreement with Chinese textile giant Sunrise Group to strengthen its textile industry. The MAD 2.3 billion deal, signed in Rabat, will establish two industrial units in Skhirat and Fez, creating 7,000 direct and 1,500 indirect jobs. The project aims to build an integrated supply chain, allowing Moroccan companies to produce […]
Garware Technical Fibres has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Garware Technical Fibres UK (GTFL UK), to expand its technical textile business in the UK. As per an exchange filing, GTFL UK was established with an initial capital of 10,000, comprising 10,000 shares of 1 each, acquired through cash consideration. The subsidiary aligns with the parent […]
SOLARIC, the largest rooftop solar company in Bangladesh and a leader in sustainable energy solutions, has announced the successful completion of a new 421 KWp rooftop solar power plant at the COATS BD factory in Rajendrapur, Gazipur. The installation will enhance the factory’s energy mix with clean energy, reducing carbon emissions, lowering electricity costs, and […]
EuroCham Vietnam has appointed Mario Mendis as Chief Delegate for Central Vietnam, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening business engagement and advocacy in the region. Mendis, a seasoned international hotelier with 26 years of experience across Australia, Sri Lanka, Dubai, Thailand and Vietnam, previously served as Chairman of EuroCham’s Tourism & Hospitality
Lenzing AG has announced changes to its Supervisory Board leadership ahead of its 81st Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 17, 2025. Cord Prinzhorn, the current Supervisory Board Chairman, will step down at the end of his mandate to focus on other commitments within B&C Group. Patrick Lackenbucher, Managing Director of B&C Group, has been […]
D’DECOR HOME FABRICS has appointed Debajit Kundu as Vice President, bringing extensive experience in textile manufacturing and operational excellence. With a strong background in weaving and fabric production, Kundu will focus on driving growth and innovation in the home textiles sector. Prior to joining D’DECOR, Kundu held leadership roles at Vardhman
Decathlon, a global leader in sports retail, has announced the appointment of Julien Leclercq as the new Chairman of its board of directors, succeeding Fabien Derville, who has held the position since 2018. The leadership transition took effect on March 10, 2025. During his tenure, Fabien led Decathlon through a period of significant growth and […]
Karl Mayer has successfully defended its trademark rights for PROWARP, KARL MAYER PROSIZE and PRODYE after a prolonged legal battle in Turkey. The company, known for its high-performance textile machines, registered these trademarks for its sectional warping machine (2015), sizing machine (2012), and indigo dyeing unit (2018) to safeguard its innovative technology and