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The registration for the International Apparel Federation’s (IAF) 33rd World Fashion Convention, which will take place from 16-18 October 2017 in Rio de Janeiro, is now open.

After a slowdown in Q3 post-demonetisation business the Clothing Manufacturers Association of India’s (CMAI) Q4 Apparel lndex (January-March FY2016-17) reveals that the apparel industry is slowly and surely making a recovery. The Q4 Index shows growth has improved mildly with overall index value moving up to 2.25, compared to 1.4 points in Q3.

Raymond Limited, textile and apparel major, is planning to invest Rs 350 crore in capacity and retail expansion this year. This will help ramp up its apparel sale and grow the fabric business over the next few years, a senior company executive said.

Textile major Arvind Ltd has reported a 41 per cent decline in net profit for the year ended March from a year ago on the back of demonetisation and increase in cotton prices.

The Human Solutions Group showcased at the Texprocess from May 9 to 12, 2017 in hall 4.0, C21, how digitization is revolutionising product development in the apparel industry.

High visibility apparel plays a critical role in making the jobs of those who work in hazardous environments safer. Indeed, high visibility apparel is a key category of the industrial protective clothing market.

Textile and apparel maker Raymond is repositioning its menswear brands even as it enhances product portfolios. Apart from ceremonial and ethnic wear, a range of accessories and footwear offerings will be added across the four brands?Raymond brand of ready-to-wear apparels, Park Avenue, ColorPlus and Parx?over a period of time.