Raymond Lifestyle Limited reported a robust first-quarter performance for FY26, posting a total income of Rs 1,475 crore, an 18% year-on-year increase, driven by strong growth in its Branded Textile and Apparel segments. EBITDA rose 36% to Rs 122 crore from Rs 89 crore in Q1 FY25, with margins
Innovative swimwear brand onewith has been officially granted a utility patent (U.S. Patent No. 12,537,039), securing its proprietary construction method that delivers unmatched comfort and fit, a swimsuit that feels like no-show underwear. Unlike design patents, which protect appearance, this utility patent protects the functional innovation behind onewith’s raw-cut,
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States surged 25.13% in the first half of 2025, reaching US$ 4.25 billion, up from US$ 3.39 billion in the same period last year. The country also shipped 1.37 billion square meters of garments, marking a 23.81% increase in volume. The data, released by the US Office of Textiles […]
The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (SGCCI) Yarn Expo 2025 concluded on a high note, attracting over 24,884 buyers from more than 100 Indian cities and international markets including Switzerland, the Czech Republic, and Bangladesh. The three-day event, held at Sarsana from August 1–3, generated business leads estimated at Rs 1,000 crore for […]
The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has strongly condemned the United States’ recent decision to double tariffs from 25% to 50%, warning that the move could severely undermine India’s apparel exports competitiveness in the global market. In an official statement, CMAI President Santosh Katariya expressed deep concern, calling the tariff hike “a
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has issued Policy Circular for removing the requirement for exporters to submit a Transaction Certificate (TC) at the time of shipment. The clarification, addressed to all regional DGFT authorities, customs commissionerates, and industry stakeholders, follows earlier
The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has expressed deep concern over the latest US tariff hike on Indian textile and apparel imports, calling it a severe blow to the sector. The effective 50% tariff rate, announced on August 6, is expected to drastically weaken India’s competitiveness in its largest export market. “This is a […]
RSWM Ltd., one of India’s leading manufacturers of value-added synthetic and blended yarns, denim, knitted fabrics, and green polyester fibers, reported a strong financial turnaround for Q1 FY26, posting a net profit of Rs 7 crore. This marks a significant recovery from a loss of Rs 13.7 crore in the same quarter last year. Despite […]
New Facility to Boost Green Chemical Manufacturing and Supply Chain Efficiency Shivtek Spechemi Industries Ltd, the flagship specialty chemicals arm of the Shiva Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bodal Chemicals Ltd to acquire an 8-acre land parcel in Rajpura, Punjab. The deal paves the way for a Rs 50 crore investment […]
New Outlet at The Pavillion Marks Brand’s Expansion in Western India Japanese apparel giant UNIQLO is set to open its first store in Pune on September 26, 2025, at The Pavillion Mall. The new outlet marks the brand’s continued expansion in Western India and will be its 18th store in the country. “Pune is a […]





















