Textile was once a thriving industry in East Africa. Fibre2Fashion talks to few participants in the recently concluded textile event Origin Africa about the textile-apparel-fashion industry in Africa.
The concept of gender-free clothing is not new, but today, it is a market segment in itself. Fibre2Fashion talks to some people who design and sell gender-free clothing.
Blockchain can introduce an element of transparency in the supply chain-a demand that wears heavily on the apparel-fashion industry. Fibre2Fashion asks experts where does blockchain fit into both ERP and PLM solutions.
India has decided to not join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Fibre2Fashion talks to some industry representatives to know their views.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics are transforming industries across sectors, and the textiles-apparel industry cannot remain untouched. Fibre2Fashion asks experts about what to expect from these technologies.
The footwear sector of the Indian fashion industry is growing despite the worldwide slowdown. <b>Fibre2Fashion</b> speaks to a cross-section of people to understand the factors driving this growth.
If apparel covers the torso of the industry, it is footwear on which the fashion business stands firm. Fibre2Fashion spoke to a cross-section of people on trends in footwear market.
The Indian government has relaxed local sourcing norms for single-brand retailers entering the country through foreign direct investment (FDI) route. <b>Fibre2Fashion</b> takes reactions from a cross-section of the industry.
As the Indian textiles and apparel industry gears up to take on the world, it will be up to the next generation, GenNext for short, to lead India into the 2020s. Subir Ghosh spoke to seven dynamic personalities who have remained in the news for the cutting-edge initiatives they have been taking,...
Most Indian ready-to-wear labels prefer vendors who not only present stylish collections season after season, but also have great facilities to produce them. <b>Meher Castelino</b> speaks to a few fashion vendors about their business.
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her maiden Budget 2019-20 in Parliament on July 5, 2019. Reactions from a cross-section of the industry:
The southern states are a major contributor to India's textile and apparel exports. Fibre2Fashion spoke to a cross-section of people on the ground seeking their analyses and perceptions.
On International Yoga Day, <b>Fibre2Fashion</b> spoke to head honchos of Indian activewear brands to find about the latest trends in fabrics, colours and styles in athleisure.
Ahead of the upcoming international textile machinery expo ITMA 2019, Fibre2Fashion spoke to a cross-section of people seeking their views on innovation in the textile-apparel value chain.
Ahead of Techtextil 2019-the leading event for technical textiles and nonwovens-to be held in Frankfurt, Germany, from May 14-17, <b>Fibre2Fashion</b> spoke to a cross-section of people seeking their views on the scope of the technical textiles industry.
