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Dress shirts market outlook signals a more technical, digital and sustainable category

Apparel
Verified Market Reports’ latest dress-shirt forecast points to steady growth, but the stronger message is product reinvention rather than...

Vietnam’s apparel exporters face tariff test as July 24 deadline nears

Apparel
The next U.S. tariff decision could reshape order allocation, costing and compliance strategy across Vietnam’s textile and garment sector. Vietnam’s...

Polartec and Peak Performance put real-use design at the centre of outdoor apparel

FIBRES / YARNS / FABRICS
The collaboration shows how performance fabrics are increasingly judged not only by specifications, but by comfort, layering versatility and...

Intex Bangladesh 2026 to put MMF, traceability and sourcing on buyers’ agenda

Trade
The Dhaka sourcing fair comes as Bangladesh’s apparel sector looks beyond volume growth toward materials innovation, compliance and supply-chain...

Raff Military Textile eyes Uganda as East Africa manufacturing base

Business
The Turkish supplier’s planned Kampala visit signals growing competition to localize textile and defence-related production in African markets. Turkish manufacturer...

Sustainable apparel market to reach $205.8 billion by 2036 as certified basics move mainstream

Business
Growth is shifting from niche eco-fashion to proof-backed everyday clothing, especially T-shirts, denim and mid-price retail lines. The global sustainable...

Starbucks China enters apparel as food brands turn IP into fashion revenue

Apparel
The launch shows how cafés and restaurant chains are moving beyond merchandise into lifestyle products that compete for younger...

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...

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...

Clothing stores lead US retail growth as consumers keep spending despite inflation

Apparel
April sales show apparel demand remained resilient, but higher fuel costs and cautious sentiment are beginning to test discretionary...

Challenge Fashion eyes $500m Pakistan export hub as Chinese apparel investment expands

Apparel
The project could become a test case for whether Pakistan can convert Chinese industrial relocation into large-scale apparel exports...

Pakistan’s value-added textile exports rise to $11.3bn as garments cushion sector pressure

Apparel
Pakistan’s export resilience is coming less from raw cotton, yarn and fabric, and more from garments and made-up textile...

Waterproof socks market to reach $50.8 million as outdoor performance apparel gains ground

Apparel
Growth is being driven less by fashion novelty and more by functional demand from hikers, cyclists, anglers and winter-sport...

French textile-apparel sales fall 3.7% as store traffic weakens

Business
March confirmed that France’s fashion market remains under pressure, with online growth unable to offset falling physical-store sales and...

Australia’s fashion market heads for USD 55.2 billion as digital and sustainable retail reshape demand

Apparel
Australia’s apparel sector is no longer expanding only through consumption; growth is increasingly tied to e-commerce, circularity, AI-enabled retail...

FESPA’S new textile event set to debut in Barcelona this May 2026

BUSINESS / TRADE
In less than one month, the first edition of FESPA’s new Textile event will take place at the Gran...

Cambodia’s garment and textile exports rise in Q1, but growth still depends on trade diversification

Trade
The sector remains Cambodia’s biggest export engine, and its latest gains suggest that broader market access is helping sustain...

Vietnam overtakes Bangladesh again in global apparel exports, exposing a deeper competitiveness gap

Trade
Bangladesh still has scale and cost strength, but Vietnam is proving better positioned in value-added products, trade access and...

Outlast uses skinos data to strengthen thermoregulation claim in performance apparel

Apparel
New laboratory results aim to give textile brands a more measurable case for temperature-regulating garments, linking Outlast’s heat-management technology...

AAFA issues heat-stress guide as extreme heat becomes a supply-chain risk

Business
The new guidance signals that heat stress is no longer just a factory-floor welfare issue. It is becoming a...
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