Marks strategic push into carbon nanofibres, biomedical yarns and premium cotton markets Meera Industries Ltd, a leading manufacturer of twisting and heat setting machines with a specialization in technical textiles, has announced the receipt of three significant export orders from the United
Garment Mantra Lifestyle Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary, Hylex Fashion, has secured a significant order from the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India. The order entails the supply of 50,000 Walind White T-shirts, with a total value of Rs 1.19 crore (inclusive of taxes). The order is scheduled to be executed by June 24, 2025. Commenting […]
Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has named Nick Weatherill as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Alan McClay, who led the organisation for the past decade. Weatherill, formerly Executive Director of the International Cocoa Initiative, brings extensive experience in sustainability and human rights across global supply chains.
The newly constituted National Council of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has elected Rajiv Memani, Chairman and CEO of EY India, as President for 2025-26. He succeeds Sanjiv Puri, Chairman & Managing Director of ITC Ltd. Memani, who also chairs EY’s Global Growth Markets Council and serves on the EY Global Executive Board, brings […]
PVH Corp. and Herman Kay-Mystic LLC have announced a licensing agreement for select wholesale men’s and women’s outerwear under the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger brands across U.S. and Canada, set to launch in Spring 2026. PVH, known for its expansive global licensing business, is strategically bringing its women’s wholesale business in-house for key lifestyle […]
Wellman International Ltd, a subsidiary of Indorama Ventures, has filed a petition with the High Court seeking examinership for its Mullagh-based operations following substantial financial losses over the past two years. The company reported multi-million-euro losses in 2023 and 2024, citing a sharp rise in energy costs—driven by geopolitical instability—and intensifying
Collaboration boosts transparency across Fenix’s supply chain, reinforcing sustainability and regulatory compliance. TextileGenesis, a Lectra company, has partnered with Fenix Outdoor Group—owner of premium outdoor brands like Fjällräven, Hanwag, Royal Robbins, and retailers such as Globetrotter and Naturkompaniet—to implement fibre-to-retail (FTR) traceability
Partnership enables end-to-end traceability of recycled cotton and polycotton, supporting circularity and regulatory compliance. Recover, a global leader in recycled cotton fibres, has partnered with TextileGenesis, a Lectra company, to digitally track recycled materials across the textile value chain using Fibercoin technology. The pilot project creates a verified chain
Sri Lanka’s apparel industry is confronting a severe challenge as the United States imposes a steep 44% tariff on garment imports from the island nation, one of the highest duties applied to any exporting country. With the U.S. representing Sri Lanka’s largest apparel market, the move is expected to significantly dent competitiveness, potentially leading to […]
Kitex Garments, a global leader in the textile and apparel manufacturing sector, is exploring investment opportunities in Andhra Pradesh, Minister for Handlooms and Textiles S Savitha announced. The company’s leadership is expected to meet with Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu soon to discuss its plans in detail. The announcement came during Savitha’s visit to Kitex





















