Driving a revival in the country's apparel business after a tough year is a slew of regional brands mushrooming in smaller cities and towns across the country that are now attracting the attention of private equity players....

In the beginning, clothing was used for covering the body. But with the span of time, it was also expected to fulfill other functional aspects. As the expectations regarding clothing underwent a transformation, manufacturers came up with innovative solutions to attract the consumers....

This article is for the buyers who want to get good deals and quality fabric for apparel production. It takes some understanding of the textile industrial culture because this is the possibly the only large scale industry where almost each order is tailor made. In this article 'vendor' means a textile fabric manufacturer and not a wholesaler, semi-wholesaler or retail distributors. Here we go....

One big concern for people involved in apparel manufacturing is, "What would be the right amount of wages for the apparel workers?" Now, this concern grows to reach the next level....

Not only the manufacturers, and suppliers, but retailers and brands are also providing environmentally friendly solutions.Be it a man or woman, young or aged, denim is a favorite apparel for everyone. Denim is an integral part of every one's wardrobe....

Technopak Advisors; one of India's leading management consulting firms hosted its first Annual Leadership Forum for the Textiles and Apparel industry in Mumbai on October 6th, 2009. The forum provided the platform for 150 industry stalwarts to debate and offer industry perspectives on the state of the regulatory framework...