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Apparel, Fashion, Retail

Nike Continues To Be Most Desired Brand Among US Teens

Textile Insights October 16, 2023

Nike continues to be most desired brand among US teenagers for both, apparel and footwear categories, taking a 35 percent mindshare in clothing and 61 percent in footwear. This was revealed in a bi-annual survey done by investment bank, Piper Sandler of 9,000 US teens, which also informed that

Export

Chinese Exports Of Yarn Down 12.9% Between Jan-July

Textile Insights October 16, 2023

In the first seven months of the current year, Chinese overall exports and imports of yarn totaled US $11.35 billion, down 13.4 percent year on year. Of this, exports of yarn stood at $8.26 billion, a drop of 12.9 percent from a year ago period and accounted for approximately 4.5 percent of China’s overall textile […]

Dyes & Chemicals

Shortage Of Textile Dyes Impacts Nigerian Uniforms Industry

Textile Insights October 16, 2023

Nigerian textile and garment manufacturers are complaining about a shortage of textile disperse dyes to dye polyester fabrics, which is forcing garment factories to import polyester fabrics. The polyester fabric which is mainly used to produce school and various other uniforms has raised apprehensions that the cost of manufacturing uniforms will increase “This situation is

Sustainability

Indorama Shows PET Recycling Solutions At Sustainability Expo

Textile Insights October 14, 2023

Indorama Ventures sponsored and participated in the Sustainability Expo 2023 (SX2023) held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok Under the theme of ‘The Future of Recycling’, Indorama Ventures’ highlighted the latest sustainable solutions that are poised to revolutionise PET recycling. “The company’s commitment includes investments in advanced recycling,

Sustainability

Advance Denim Unveils Collection With 50% Recycled Viscose

Textile Insights October 14, 2023

Advance Denim has launched a denim collection featuring Gracell x Circulose viscose made with a 50 percent blend of Circulose pulp. This achievement has been made possible through Grace’s exceptional determination to commercialise viscose with a higher Circulose blend Circulose is the branded dissolving pulp created by Renewcell and is made of 100 percent recycled […]

Cotton

Vietnam Accounts For 37% Of Aussie Cotton Exports

Textile Insights October 14, 2023

Australian cotton is now exported to 16 different markets with Vietnam alone importing close to 37 percent of all Australian cotton exports. Exports to Vietnam have been targeted by Australian cotton merchants under the federal government’s Agricultural Trade and Market Access Cooperation (ATMAC) program. The ATMAC program has also allowed stronger engagement with

Cotton

Kim Hanna Named As First Woman President Of ICA

Textile Insights October 14, 2023

Kim Hanna, CEO of TransGlobal Inspections has been appointed as the first woman President of the International Cotton Association (ICA). Mohomed Bashir, Chairman, Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited has been named first Vice President and Pierre Chehab, Head of Cotton Europe, Louis Dreyfus Company has been named second Vice President. Hanna began her career in […]

Dyes & Chemicals

Vipul Organics Pigments & Dyes Bag ZHDC Level 3 Certificate

Textile Insights October 14, 2023

Vipul Organics Ltd, a manufacturer of textile pigments and reactive dyes has received the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZHDC) Level 3 certificate for its range of textile pigments and reactive dyes. The textile pigments are sold under the brand name of SunPrint, while the textile reactive dyes are sold under the brand name SunActive. […]

Cotton

CmiA Using Remote Sensing Satellite For Producing Cotton

Textile Insights October 13, 2023

The Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) project is exploiting the potential of satellite-based remote sensing for sustainable cotton production. This process for obtaining soil and vegetation information, also known as remote sensing, has become increasingly important in agriculture worldwide in recent years. It makes it possible to increase the efficiency, productivity and

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Andritz Showing Innovative Nonwoven Solutions At SINCE

Textile Insights October 13, 2023

Nonwovens technology supplier Andritz will showcase innovative production solutions for nonwovens and textiles at SINCE exhibition in Shanghai, China. The Andritz portfolio includes technologies like air-through bonding, needlepunch, airlaid, spunlace, spunbond, wetlaid / Wetlace, converting, textile finishing, airlay, and natural fibre processing. Andritz has a production

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