US’ VF Corp sells Dickies brand to Bluestar Alliance for $600 mn
VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear, and accessories, and Bluestar Alliance LLC, a leading…
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Banking woes threaten Bangladesh’s RMG export momentum
Bangladesh’s readymade garments (RMG) sector, a cornerstone of its economy and global trade identity, has found itself in a paradox….
Stakeholders in T&A, retail weigh in on India’s GST 2.0 reform
The 56th meeting of the GST Council held recently has culminated in a landmark restructuring of India’s indirect tax regime,…
UK clothing exports down 2.7% YoY in July, textiles stay steady
The decline reflects subdued demand, particularly from Europe—a key market for UK clothing—and highlights ongoing challenges for the sector amid…
UK’s clothing imports soar 15.9% to $2.12 bn in July 2025
In July ****, textile fabric imports grew *.** per cent to £*** million (~$***.** million), up from £*** million in…
Canadian brand Roots’ Q2 FY25 sales rise 6.3%, DTC growth hits 12.7%
Canadian apparel and lifestyle brand Roots Corporation has reported a strong second quarter (Q2) for fiscal 2025 (FY25) ended August…
France’s Kering & Mayhoola reaffirm long-term Valentino partnership
Kering and Mayhoola jointly announce that they have agreed to amend their shareholders’ agreement (initially concluded at the time of…
ONLY, RE&UP, Deniz Partner to Advance Circular Fashion
Beyond aesthetics and performance, material selection carries significant environmental weight. Recognising this, it is essential to prioritise and integrate innovative…
India’s new GST makes artisan-made ethnic wear costlier
The next-generation GST reforms have provided much-needed relief to the Indian textile and garment industry by introducing a uniform 5…
US’ textiles & apparel exports fell 3% to $13 bn in Jan-July 2025
Among the top ten export markets, shipments to Mexico fell *.** per cent, totalling $*,***.*** million in January–July ****. Mexico…