MARKET & ECONOMY
Q2 is the first quarter post-GST. And much like other sectors, apparel brands and retailers too were busy putting GST processes in place and sales suffered a big blow. July was the first month when the industry emerged after clearing pre-GST inventories.
The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has expressed grave concern over suspension of system gas under quota regime and supply of high priced RLNG to export oriented textile industries in Punjab. This would further add to the high cost of doing business and would hamper the export pace.
DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) has been ranked as the top EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) consulting brand for brand preference according to a new survey released in November by the independent research and consulting firm Verdantix.
During a ceremony at the former royal palace in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg economic minister Dr Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut awarded the state’s business medal to Ursula Ida Lapp, the Founder of Lapp Group.
With its ALPHA carpet weaving machines, Stäubli, which is participating at Domotex in January 2018 is renowned worldwide for unsurpassed flexibility
In a new deal, Truetzschler will take over the complete responsibility from Toyota for the comber business from engineering up to sales, service and spare parts
The Switzerland-based Jakob Muller’s MFR FC is ideally suited to both tape finishing and coating on one side
Following two years of declining planted area, global cotton area for 2017/18 is projected to increase by 11 per cent to 32.5 million hectares
The OEKO-TEX® Association, in commemoration of its 25th Anniversary, commissioned a global research study to assess consumer attitudes about textile sustainability. The results of this one-of-a-kind research project are being released this week.