The joint owners of the ITMA ASIA + CITME 2018 exhibition have announced new dates for the sixth combined showcase to be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre, Shanghai this October. The new dates are from 15 to 19 October 2018.

In 2009, the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) started an annual award “ICAC Cotton Researcher of the Year Award”. The award raises the importance of research to the cotton industry and provides international recognition for exceptional achievements.

Dr A Sakthivel, well-known architect of Tiruppur knit cluster, has been unanimously elected as the vice chairman of Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) for 2018-19. He has previously been the chairman of AEPC for three tenures in the year 1998, 2004 and 2012 and has also been a member of Executive Committee of AEPC for the last 35 years.

A recent Bloomberg report over the changes in consumer behavior of US customer raises serious questions on the pattern of income spending which seems to be anti-clothing and pro-travel & food . This is an early sign of a big problem for the Apparel Industry.

When there is a evident global pressure over consumer demand , Levi’s financial result has come as sigh of relief for the international apparel industry.

Baldwin Technology Company Inc.’s exclusive and innovative Precision Application System—which realises substantial savings of water, chemistry and energy while increasing productivity—was designed with companies like HanesBrands in mind.

Texcare – the world’s leading brand for modern textile care marked its entry in India through a dedicated forum on laundry, cleaning and textile rentals organised by Messe Frankfurt India and Virtual Info Systems.

Electronics For Imaging Inc, a leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, has announced for the quarter ended December 31, 2017, reported record fourth quarter revenue of $269.2 million, up 1 per cent compared to fourth quarter 2016 revenue of $266.7 million.

Vetements – the French designer label – has been in news ever since they launched in 2009. Headed by Georgia born designer – Demna Gvaslia – the brand has been bringing out collections which stand apart and are stocked from Pret-a-porter to Nordstrom.