Archroma, a global leader in colour and specialty chemicals who pioneered custom colour engineering in textile and fashion, launched a portable version of its popular Color Atlas system at the ‘Sourcing at MAGIC’ fashion industry show in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

Telegana is trying to woo investors for Warangal textile park, which is coming up on 2,000 acres and is expected to create large-scale employment to the entire region.

The Federation of Indian Export Organisation (FIEO) is in talks with various agencies to set up a technical textile cluster in Tamil Nadu, where common facilities, including R&D, could be provided for start-ups, A Sakthivel, Chairman, FIEO (Southern Region), said.

Mango has launched a sustainable collection ? Mango Committed, a women and men?s collection made up of garments manufactured with sustainable materials. It comprises 25 women?s and 20 men?s garments, with a minimal style.

Aiming to scale up employment at rural locations and push up the khadi and village industries products from the villages, the Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has initiated a project named Khadi Gaon (Khadi Village).

Lenzing, leading supplier of high-quality, botanic cellulose fibres, ranging from dissolving pulp to standard and specialty cellulose fibres, to the textile and nonwovens industry, has expanded further into the consumer market with a dedicated Tencel branded denim e-commerce shop featuring the campaign: “Know What You’re Made Of: Comfort Starts Inside.”

Aiming to scale up employment at rural locations and push up the khadi and village industries products from the villages, the Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has initiated a project named Khadi Gaon (Khadi Village).

The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), a not-for-profit organisation stewarding the global standards for Better Cotton, and bringing together cotton’s complex supply chain, from farmers to retailers, and its members, has announced the top 10 Better Cotton Sourcing high-street and small BCI retail and brand members from all around the world.

The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, is working on branding of handicraft items, which will be introduced to the market very soon, a top official said. The branding exercise is very similar to that of handloom items, which has been launched recently.