Chinese textile and clothing exports confirm stabilisation
Published September 28, 2024 In 2023, China saw its textile exports fall by 8.1% and its clothing exports by 2.9%. But the first seven months of 2024 show a return…
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Ettos secures funding to develop textile traceability platform
Pioneering tech start-up Ettos has secured funding to accelerate the development of its textile traceability platform as part of Innovate UK’s Creative Catalyst programme. The platform aims to “revolutionise transparency…
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Crisis in Bangladesh boosts shares of Indian textile makers
By Bloomberg Published Aug 6, 2024 Indian textile makers’ shares surged on bets they stand to gain from a political turmoil in Bangladesh that threatens to disrupt supply chains. Archivo…
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Italian textile and apparel sector faces increased slowdown in first half of 2024
Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Aug 2, 2024 Italy, a hub for many of the world’s luxury manufacturers, is already significantly affected by the economic downturn. The slowdown that began…
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Indonesia is preparing ways to safeguard local textile industry
By Bloomberg Published Jul 3, 2024 Indonesia is preparing to impose tariffs and use other means to protect its textile industry from imports from China, the latest in a series…
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Business waste group urges textile recycling action, says current system is under strain
With over half of all UK clothing still ending up in landfill – 53 tonnes of textile waste taking up 5% of all landfill space — fashion retailers are being…
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European textile, apparel, leather and footwear industry associations set seven priorities for 2029
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Jun 6, 2024 Four European textile, apparel, leather and footwear industry associations, acting jointly under the designation of TCLF Social Partners, have mapped out a…
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Decathlon invests in a textile recycling start-up
Committed to reducing the harmful impact of its activities, sports goods retailer Decathlon has announced an investment – the amount of which has not been disclosed – in start-up Recyc’Elit,…
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Bangladesh sets $91.06 as minimum monthly wage for textile workers
By Fibre2Fashion Published Apr 9, 2024 Bangladesh recently announced Tk 10,001 ($91.06) as the gross monthly minimum wage for cotton textile sector workers and employees. That figure was Tk 5,710…
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French textile industry association UIT highlights limits of France’s recent law on fast fashion
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Mar 27, 2024 French textile industry association UIT has made six proposals to the country’s EU elections candidates, a week after the French Parliament approved…
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