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The 21st Guangzhou International Textile, Clothing & Printing Industry Expo 2026 has concluded successfully

Business
On May 21, 2026, the three-day 21st Guangzhou International Textile, Clothing & Printing Industry Expo (ITCPE Guangzhou) came to...

Kruger orders ANDRITZ wetlace line for Canada’s first sustainable wipes platform

Nonwovens
The investment moves Kruger from pulp and paper into nonwovens, targeting plastic-free wipe materials as brands and retailers seek...

Gap cuts sales outlook as Old Navy weakness signals softer U.S. apparel demand

Business
The retailer is still improving profitability, but slower discretionary spending is now testing the turnaround at its largest brand. Gap...

USDA’s cotton plan targets farm losses, domestic mills and synthetic-fiber competition

Cotton
The Great American Cotton Plan links farm support, textile manufacturing, export promotion and “natural fiber” marketing into one policy...

India’s May textile export rebound signals apparel resilience amid weak global demand

Trade
The figures show a clear monthly recovery, but the data refers to May 2024—not May 2026—so it should be...

Nike’s 2026 world cup kits expose the hard limits of circular polyester

Environment
The uniforms are a technical milestone for textile-to-textile recycling, but they also show why circular fashion cannot be solved...

Chinese textile firms explore Azerbaijan as export-oriented production base

Business
The AZPROMO meeting signals rising Chinese interest in Azerbaijan’s non-oil manufacturing, but no investment value, factory site or production...

Denim Première Vision frames AW 2027–28 around heritage, AI and material innovation

Denim
The Milan edition signals a denim season shaped by archival references, elevated everydaywear and supply-chain innovation rather than trend...

Cotton Incorporated releases new U.S. Cotton LCA based on 753 growers

Cotton
The study gives brands a more transparent baseline for cotton sourcing, but also shows why methodology matters as much...

Italian machinery makers target Egypt’s textile modernisation push

Machinery
The Cairo workshop underlines Egypt’s rising importance as Africa’s leading market for Italian textile machinery, especially in finishing, weaving...

The CHT Group GmbH awarded best managed company 2026

Chemicals
Recognition of a consistent transformation strategy and a clear strategic direction The CHT Group GmbH has been honored as Best...

Heatwave puts Pakistan’s early cotton crop at risk as temperatures near 50°C

Cotton
Punjab and Sindh cotton growers have been advised to protect flowering and boll-forming crops as extreme heat threatens yield,...

Industrial fabrics market to reach $320.6 billion as technical textiles move deeper into core industries

Technical Textiles
Growth in automotive safety, protective clothing, filtration, medical textiles and infrastructure is turning industrial fabrics into one of the...

FESPA global print expo 2026 returns to Barcelona with record ambition and six co-located shows

Events
Europe’s premier event for the print, signage, and visual communications industry is in full swing at Fira Barcelona Gran...

BW Converting to present its Baldwin TexCoat® G4 and Corona Pure at ITM 2026

Dyeing & Finishing
Textile technologies on display in Istanbul will highlight process efficiency, finishing quality and reduced resource consumption GREEN BAY, Wis. —...

INDEX™26 awards winners announced: setting new benchmarks in nonwovens

Events
Geneva, Switzerland, 19 May 2026 – The nonwovens industry has officially crowned its new winners. Today at the opening...

Groz-Beckert at ITM 2026 in Istanbul, Türkiye

Machinery
Albstadt / Istanbul, Türkiye, June 2026 – From June 9 to 13, 2026, Groz-Beckert will present its latest innovations...

Pakistan textile exporters urged to prepare for carbon audits and EU climate compliance

Environment
Energy efficiency is moving from a cost-saving option to a market-access requirement for Pakistan’s textile industry. Pakistan’s textile sector must...

Authentic Brands to acquire Lee in deal worth up to $1 Billion

Business
The transaction moves Lee from Kontoor’s operating portfolio into Authentic’s licensing-led brand platform, while Kontoor sharpens its focus on...

Hohenstein launches global size study to help brands fix fit and sizing gaps

Apparel
The initiative shifts body-data work from large surveys toward faster, actionable sizing intelligence for brands and retailers. Hohenstein Apparel Fit...
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