Zhejiang International Trade Exhibition(Myanmar) 2020 was held from December 19th toDecember21st which was co-organized by Zhejiang China Light&Textile Industry City Group, QFC and Globaltextiles.This exhibition was combined with Zhejiang Products Online so purchasers could learn about products on the spot, communicate with enterprises by video link, and check more information of products through the ipad.

The latest Chinese apparel sales revenue figures released by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), China are encouraging for the country’s retail market.The apparel sales in China clocked RMB 149.70 billion (US $ 22.86 billion) in November ’20, which is 4.60 per cent more than the revenues the country tapped in November ’19.The Y-o-Y growth in apparel sales is in lines with the growth noted in total retail sales of the consumer goods as the overall sales of commodities sold in retail industry upp

The textile business is a consistently developing business sector, with key contenders being China, the European Union, the United States, and India.China is the world’s leading maker and exporter of both raw materials and textiles,market and other textile related markets. The United States is the main maker and exporter of raw cotton, while additionally being the top merchant of raw materials and pieces of clothing.The textile business of the European Union contains Germany, Spain, France, Ital

Blazer is probably the most difficult attire to produce, compared to other garments because of its fit specifications, SMV and the number of operations.Bangladesh is especially known as a top-class knit and denim manufacturers in the world. To grab the market, fighting with world suit dominator country China, Bangladesh has now leaped forward to make a presence in the global mass production of suits in a significantly short period and is presently fulfilling 12-15% of the global demand of suits,

Baldwin has added TowerClean G2 for coldset offset presses to its range of best-in-class cleaning systems and consumables. Baldwin is a global manufacturer and supplier of process-automation equipment and related consumables for the printing, packaging and other industrial segments, including technical textiles, chip and fibreboard, and film extrusion.Complementing the Impact Fusion and PREPAC product lines, the TowerClean G2 is a combined blanket and guide roller cleaning system that enables co

On March 7, 2020, Bangladesh searched for the first confirmed case of Covid-19 and it carried out this operation with complete lockdown from March 23, 2020.Many garment factories were closed in this situation and most of the workers could not go to their homes as the lockdown continued. Some factory owners have stopped paying their workers. Almost $2.25bn RMG export orders were canceled and suspended till 24 March 2020. The total supply chain in the textile and RMG sectors has been broken. Workp

PHILADELPHIA – Animal rights organisation PETA says it’s “pointing the finger” at fashion retailer URBN – owner of Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie and Free People – after footage from a PETA Asia investigation showed violence against sheep in Australia’s wool industry.“Every wool sweater or scarf for sale at Urban Outfitters represents a gentle sheep who was kicked, punched, or left in a pool of her own blood on a shearing shed floor,” commented PETA executive vice president Tracy Reiman.“This h

rue21 has come a long way from where it was 3 years ago!Image Courtesy: promopony.comYes, 3 years since emerging from bankruptcy, US-based rue21 has announced that it will open 15 physical stores starting January 2021.The American retailer for women’s casual apparels has been increasing its comparable sales every year – surpassing all the expectations and predictions.In fact, rue21 has been one of those few brands that experienced upward trend ever since it emerged from store closures and lockdo

Japan’s apparel import values have plunged by 16.80 per cent in Jan.-Oct. ’20 period, according to the latest data.The country imported 2,151.41 billion yen (US $ 20.81 billion) worth of apparels in the period as against 2,585.74 billion yen (US $ 25 billion) in the same period of 2019.Particularly in October ’20, Japan fell both on Y-o-Y basis and M-o-M basis by 20 per cent and 11 per cent.Japan’s import valued 238.74 billion yen (US $ 2.31 billion) in October ’20 as compared to 266.25 billion

MACAU - Leather manufacturer ISA TanTec has launched its own sourcing programme as part of its LITE (Low Impact To the Environment) concept.The company says its LITE programme goes beyond the sourcing requirements of the Leather Working Group (LWG) multi-stakeholder initiative which it already meets.LITE focuses on the sustainable use of natural resources, accountability in the supply chain, and the fair and ethical treatment of animals.Source:Eco Textile