Month: December 2020

To better serve brands that rely on South American and European-made textiles, Hyosung is advancing its global spandex position by investing in its creora manufacturing facilities based in Araquari (SC) Brazil and in the Cerkezkoy area of Turkey.

The Clothing Manufacturers Association (CMAI) of India has urged the Centre to reduce GST on all readymade garments to 5 per cent from 12 per cent and retain the same on all types of cotton yarn, synthetic yarn, fabrics and made-ups.

Canadian companies increasingly look at sourcing readymade garments from India and Indian apparel manufacturers have huge potential to increase its share in the Canadian market, according to Indian High Commissioner in Canada Ajay Bisaria.

A four-year study by the Renewal Workshop revealed 82 per cent of what is considered apparel and textile waste can actually be renewed and resold, effectively meaning brands are ‘sitting on their next supply chain’, it said.