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Home textiles have been a major part of global textile trade and it comes as no surprise. The ever-improving economic status of people supported by various modern financial innovations has enabled families to invest higher amounts into the home textiles segment.

The total cotton supply estimated by the CAI during the months of October 2019 to July 2020 is 392.40 lakh bales of 170 kg each which consists of the arrival of 345.40 lakh bales upto July 31, 2020, imports of 15 lakh bales upto July 31, 2020 and the opening stock estimated by the CAI at 32 lakh bales at the beginning of the season on October 1, 2019.

An independent research on current import portfolio from China promotes the idea that there are about 40 sub-sectors that have the potential to lower their import dependency on China.
An independent research on current import portfolio from China promotes the idea that there are about 40 sub-sectors that have the potential to lower their import dependency on China.

COVID 19 pandemic has raised the awareness about safety and hygiene with companies fast-tracking their product development processes to meet evolving market needs. Clothing brands are also snapping it up to protect fashion consumers from COVID19.

The total cotton supply estimated by the CAI during the months of October 2019 to July 2020 is 392.40 lakh bales of 170 kg each which consists of the arrival of 345.40 lakh bales upto July 31, 2020, imports of 15 lakh bales upto July 31, 2020 and the opening stock estimated by the CAI at 32 lakh bales at the beginning of the season on October 1, 2019.

Members of TMAS—the Swedish textile machinery association—have adopted a range of new strategies in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, aimed at assisting manufacturers of textiles and apparel to adjust to a new normal, as Europe and other regions emerge cautiously from lockdown.