- ITMF’s Cotton Contamination Survey n°16/2022 reveals decreasing levels of contamination and stickiness
- Feb 23,2023
- “ITMF’s Cotton Contamination Survey 2022 shows that the level of contamination of raw cotton by foreign matters and stickiness have decreased compared to 2019. At the same time the appearance of seed-coat fragments remained the same. The survey also reveals significant differences between cotton varieties.” These are the main conclusions from the “Cotton Contamination Survey n°16/2022” which has just been released by the International Textile Man...
- Texworld Evolution Paris to return in July 2023 post hit Feb edition
- Feb 23,2023
- Texworld Evolution Paris received nearly 8,000 visitors from some 20 countries during its February 2023 edition, a sign of the resumption of business between the European fashion industries and the major sourcing countries. The date is set for the summer edition, which will take place from July 3–5 at the new venue in Paris, Porte de Versailles Expo Centre, where some 1,300 exhibitors are expected. After three years of crisis, the alleys of Te...
- Textile Staples Market to Exhibit Total Revenue of US$ 275.48 Bn by 2032 Attributing to the Widespread consumption of Natural Staple Fibers
- Feb 17,2023
- The global textile staples market is expected to witness lucrative growth opportunities over the projection period from 2022 to 2032 with sales projected to surge at a CAGR of 5.5%. The global market is valued at US$ 1,61,280.2 Mn in 2022 and is anticipated to reach US$ 2,75,489.9 Mn by 2032. The growth in the market is attributed to the widespread consumption of textile staples in several end-use industries such as apparel, general and leisure,...
- Première Vision Paris 2023 connects brands & buyers with suppliers
- Feb 17,2023
- The fashion industry was out in force for the latest edition of Première Vision (PV) Paris from February 7–9 at the Parc des Expositions, Paris Nord Villepinte. The show offered a wider range than ever of tools and services to guide brands and buyers in their search for suppliers. A total of 34,548 visitors, including 70 per cent international attendees from 118 countries, turned out to discover complementary, creative, and renewed offers from...
- Textile Colorant Market to Propel at a CAGR of 5.4% during 2022-2032
- Feb 03,2023
- The Future Market Insights is anticipated to register a healthy CAGR of a magnitude of 5.4% over the projection period from 2022 to 2032. The global textile colorant market is expected to reach a valuation of US$ 6,850.0 Mn in 2022 and is predicted to surpass a valuation of US$ 11,590.4 Mn by 2032. The growth in the market is attributed to the rising demand for clothes along with an increase in disposable income across the world is expected to b...
- US researchers develop woven-in labels made of photonic fibres
- Feb 03,2023
- A team of researchers led by the University of Michigan has developed woven-in labels made from photonic fibres which could increase the recycling rate of clothing and textiles. Currently, only 15 per cent of the 92 million tons of textiles discarded annually are recycled due to difficulties in sorting. The new fibres, referred to as barcodes woven directly into the fabric, are customisable and can be made visible to the naked eye, only readab...
- Hybrid shopping is fashion consumers' conscious choice: EPAM Continuum
- Jan 28,2023
- Hybrid shopping has become a conscious choice of fashion consumers after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, according to an 18-month, four-stage survey in the US, the UK, and Germany by Boston-based firm EPAM Continuum. The survey also revealed that consumers aspired to buy sustainable fashion products, but affordability was still the preference. Many shoppers said they were increasingly conscious of brands’ claims around sustainability and...
- US' textiles & apparel imports up 18.96% in Jan-Nov 2022
- Jan 28,2023
- US’ imports of textiles and apparel have continued to grow in value terms and rose by 18.96 per cent to $123.463 billion in the first eleven months of 2022, compared to $103.786 billion in the same period of 2021. With 25.65 per cent share, China continues to be the largest supplier of textiles and clothing to the US, followed by Vietnam with 14.69 per cent. Within textiles, apparel constituted the bulk of the imports by the US in January-Nove...