2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (645+ words) | Apparel Resources Refined Suede and Leather is Fall 2026’s Quiet Power Texture Cowboy boots, prairie blouses and head-to-toe denim have had their moment. As the industry turns toward Fall/Winter 2026, it points to a subtler shift in outerwear: suede and…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (224+ words) India’s textile sector is entering a multi-year growth phase, with the global “China+1” sourcing shift creating opportunities for the country to expand exports and gain market share, according to a Jefferies report. However, the report identified India’s limited presence in…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (335+ words) India’s organised apparel retail sector is expected to record revenue growth of 12-13% this fiscal, slightly lower than the 15% growth reported last fiscal, as consumers diversify discretionary spending beyond apparel, according to an analysis by Crisil Ratings of 41 organised apparel retailers,…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (234+ words) SVP Global Textiles Posts Rs 45.62 Crore Profit in FY26 Amid Plant Closures Apparel Resources SVP Global Textiles Posts Rs 45.62 Crore Profit in FY26 Amid Plant Closures Textile manufacturer SVP Global Textiles has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 45.62 crore (US $4.78 million)…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (329+ words) We spoke to five Indian brands across different market segments to understand who the current consumer is, what they are seeking and what is driving the market. THE OVERALL SIZE OF THE INDIAN ATHLEISURE MARKET Today’s consumer is not necessarily…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (304+ words) India’s apparel industry is expecting stronger sales during the upcoming festive season, with 52% of members of The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) forecasting higher sales compared with last year. Another 30% expect sales to remain at last year’s levels, according…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (92+ words) Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed knitted fabrics that can switch between stable shapes, sense motion, and function as soft electrical switches, using the same weft-knitting machines already common in garment…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (206+ words) Fascinate Textiles Limited, a manufacturer and seller of textile and garment products, has secured a confirmed export order book of approximately Rs 12 crore (US $1.26 million) for execution between September and December 2026. The company’s export business has also recorded growth during…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (247+ words) While mint green and tomato red have dominated the season’s more experimental palettes, a quieter, more traditional contender is emerging from the runways: fall foliage. Shades of dark ochre, burnt butterscotch and deep mustard-yellow are surfacing across collections, offering a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (222+ words) India’s economy grew 7.8% in Q1 FY27, up from 6.9% in the year-ago quarter, while private consumption increased 7.1% and fixed investment rose 11.9%. For the apparel industry, the strong consumption growth signals continued resilience in consumer demand and supports further expansion by organised fashion retailers....