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Frasers Group has sold its entire ownership stake in Sports Direct Malaysia to regional partner MAP Active (PT MAP Aktif Adiperkasa Tbk) for $150 million. The deal includes a long-term commercial arra...
The Italian textile machinery sector reported €1.94 billion in domestic production in 2025, a 9% decline year-on-year, while exports totaled €1.675 billion across more than 130 countries. At the ACIMI...
The global bio-based warp sizers market is projected to reach USD 690 million by 2036, growing at a CAGR of 8.9% from USD 260 million in 2025. Driven by sustainability demands from apparel brands and...
RE&UP has officially launched the Fiber Club, a collaborative fiber consortium developed with Fashion for Good to bring recycled textiles into mainstream industrial production. The initiative addresse...
A new study published in Psychology & Marketing shows that cost per wear labels at the point of sale steer shoppers toward durable, higher-quality garments over fast fashion alternatives. Researchers...
Sixteen U.S. lawmakers have formally asked the Department of Homeland Security to tighten textile customs enforcement against alleged trade fraud and illegal imports. The bipartisan group, led by Repr...
European authorities have dismantled a major illegal textile waste trafficking operation between Italy and Turkey, intercepting 4,200 tonnes of falsely labelled shipments designed to evade EU recyclin...
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) has intervened to stop the illegal export of thousands of tonnes of textile waste from Italy into Turkey. The operation highlights the EU's intensifying efforts t...
ZDHC has announced tighter measures targeting PFAS in the global textile industry, promising clearer testing protocols and new manufacturing guidance for suppliers and brands. The initiative, revealed...
Azerbaijan is set to introduce new crop insurance tools to protect cotton farmers from global commodity price volatility, officials announced at a regional consultation in Sabirabad. In Q1 of this yea...
Sri Lanka's apparel exports rose 7.96% year-on-year in May 2026 to $394.14 million, led by a 15.36% surge in US-bound shipments to $149.96 million. The recovery comes as Sri Lanka faces a critical US...
The 2026 Atlanta Market at AmericasMart moved its summer edition a full month earlier than usual to avoid overlap with FIFA World Cup events at nearby Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Foot traffic was visibly l...
India's cotton carry-forward stocks for the 2026-27 season are projected to rise by 42% to more than 85 lakh bales, driven by a government decision to exempt cotton imports from duty. Investment advis...
Cameroon's CAPEF has opened formal discussions with Tunisia's CETTEX to develop the country's textile industry and accelerate domestic cotton processing capabilities. The talks aim to build an integra...
Gujarat's Industrial Policy 2026 designates textiles, technical textiles, footwear, and textile waste recycling as key thrust sectors under a comprehensive incentive framework. The policy aims to attr...
Bangladesh's new national budget pivots toward holistic development, setting a 6.5% growth target while broadening focus to education, healthcare, and social protection. The Bangladesh apparel sector...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is shaping up as a major catalyst for the textile recycling market, with roughly 75% of national team kits featuring recycled polyester. Nike, Puma, and Adidas are using the to...
Filo66 has launched Botanica online, a product development video curated by fabric designer Rossano Bisio for the 66th edition of Filo. The video presents three thematic development lines — Spontaneou...
US cotton export sales softened in the week ended 11 June 2026, with Upland net sales falling 15% week on week to 177,100 running bales and Pima sales dropping 28% to 5,500 running bales. Shipment vol...
India's Ministry of MSME is investing US $17.96 million to establish a textile testing Technology Centre in Gaya, Bihar. Union MSME Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary...
India is developing a sustainability certification framework for export-oriented industries, led by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The programme aims to help exporters meet stringent environme...
Bangladesh's government has announced plans to extend duty-free bonded warehouse facilities to all export-oriented sectors in a significant policy shift. Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahm...
Bangladesh Bank has launched a Taka 1,000 crore revolving refinance fund to support investment in green industries and environmentally sustainable factory buildings. The fund will provide low-cost fin...
State-level PFAS regulations in California and New York are driving sharp reductions in per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance levels across US clothing and home textile products. While regulated categori...
The Textilegence May-June 2026 issue is now available, featuring ITM Istanbul 2026 coverage and the future of textile machinery technologies as its main editorial focus. Industry leaders from Saurer G...
Bangladesh's new national budget pivots from pure growth to holistic development, targeting 6.5% GDP growth with ten strategic priorities. The apparel sector faces a 3.41% export earnings decline and...
Textile Exchange and SCS Consulting Services have released a comprehensive polyester LCA study addressing long-standing data gaps in environmental reporting for both virgin and recycled polyester. The...
The textile recycling industry is sounding the alarm over a surge of converging regulations being drafted without sufficient sector input. At the BIR Textiles Division session on 2 June in Gothenburg,...
