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Textile Value Chain
The New Age of Men's Tailoring: From Bespoke to Hybrid Models
Part 1 of the Series: The Evolving World of Men's Tailored Wear
4 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
The Textile Landscape of 2025: A Year of Transformation
Navigating Policy Reforms, Trade Agreements, and Global Events
5 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
Recycled Fibres vs Virgin Fibres: The Real Cost, Footprint & Business Opportunity
For decades, the textile industry asked only one question when choosing raw material:
3 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
2025 in Perspective: A Stronger, Cleaner, Smarter Future for Textiles
The year 2025 reminded the textile and apparel sector that resilience now matters more than pace.
5 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
Heimtextil as a Working lab for Sutlej and its Customers
When the global home textiles industry gathers in Frankfurt this January, Sutlej Textiles is approaching Heimtextil with a clear intent: to treat the fair less as a product parade and more as a live development lab with its buyers and partners.
4 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
Weaving Heritage into Future: A Conversation with Ms Roop Rashi Mahapatra
In an era where fast fashion dominates the global textile landscape, Khadi stands as a timeless symbol of India's heritage, sustainability, and self-reliance.
10+ min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
Home Textiles: Ever-growing Market to Evergreen Product Source
Indian Home textiles have always enjoyed a special market position, and demand continues to increase, capturing a premium to the budgeted market across different markets, but with one constant hunger for extraordinary design, a super comfortable feel, and the appeal of sophistication, along with changing market dynamics.
4 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
The Velvet Revolution: How This Timeless Fabric is Redefining Modern Textiles
When you run your hand across velvet, something happens.
3 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
SPGPrints Achieves Landmark Success at ITMA ASIA 2025 With Transformative Textile Printing Technology and Key Order Closures
SPGPrints, the global leader in innovative textile printing solutions, announced an overwhelmingly successful participation in ITMA ASIA 2025 at the Singapore Expo.
2 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
Development of Home Textile Products from Post-Consumer Textile Waste
With the growing concern over textile waste and its environmental impact, sustainable approaches for fabric reuse are urgently needed.
5 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
Innovation in Home Textiles: Materials, Applications, and Industry Perspectives
The home textile sector constitutes a significant segment of the global textile industry, catering to residential, hospitality, healthcare, and institutional applications.
4 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
Home Textiles & Innovative Fibres: The Future of Sustainable Living
The home textiles industry is experiencing a quiet revolution.
7 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
From Peak to Pandemic to Renewal: Heimtextil's Journey, 2019-2026
Over the last seven years, Heimtextil has evolved from a traditional international trade fair into a resilient, structured, and forward-looking industry platform, closely reflecting—and actively shaping—the priorities of the global home and contract textiles sector.
2 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
Home Decor Market Booms as Consumers Embrace Style, Comfort, and Sustainability
The global home decor market is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by consumers' growing desire for stylish, personalised, and functional living spaces.
2 min |
January 2026
Textile Value Chain
Rimtex at ITMA Asia 2025: Setting the New Benchmark for Spinning
Rimtex concluded its participation at ITMA Asia 2025 on a high note, reinforcing its leadership in sliver management.
3 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Bridging the Gap: Industry-Academia-NGO Interaction Report
NGO Interaction Meet was held on 3rd December 2025 at The Textile Association (India), Mumbai Unit. The meeting was curated by Dr Ela Dedhia, Founder Director of Anveshanam Foundation. The collaborators were The Textile Association (India), Mumbai Unit and Textile Value Chain. 4 from nonprofit, 8 from Industry, and 5 from Academia were gathered for the interaction.
2 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Desert-Drifted Threads: Weaving the Wave of Sustainability
The global fashion industry continues to generate significant environmental damage through fast fashion and synthetic production, while India's traditional textiles offer a contrasting legacy rooted in sustainability.
3 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
From Flax to Fashion: The Complete Story of Organic Linen Apparel Production
The textile industry is experiencing a quiet revolution, and organic linen is leading the charge. With the global linen clothing market expected to reach $533.7 million in 2025 and projected to reach $737.56 million by 2033 [1], this ancient fabric is enjoying a modern renaissance. But what exactly makes organic linen special, and how does it transform from a humble plant into the crisp, breathable clothing we love?
3 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Le Merite's Milestone Listing on NSE Main Board: A Journey of Growth and Innovation
Abhishek Lath, Managing Director & CFO of Le Merite Exports Limited, welcomed dignitaries, NSE officials, investors, ladies, and gentlemen to this special day. He expressed absolute honour and pleasure, thanking NSE for its enormous support from Emerge to the Main Board. NSE pioneered the Emerge platform, providing SMEs a launchpad to grow into large corporates.
2 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Transforming Maharashtra's Textile Future: Circularity, Collaboration & A New Vision for India
Maharashtra has always been a powerhouse of India's textile story — from mills and manufacturing to design, innovation, and global trade. But in recent years, the world has been moving faster than traditional value chains can respond. Rising consumer expectations, global sustainability norms, and mounting waste challenges have forced every textile-producing region to rethink its future.
3 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Sustainable Brands Preview: The Textile Industry's New Leaders
The textile industry is changing. It has to. With 92 million tons of clothing hitting landfills every year and the sector responsible for up to 10% of global carbon emissions, brands are being forced to rethink everything, from the cotton fields to the checkout counter. But here's the good news: some companies aren't just talking about sustainability. They're actually doing it.
6 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Upcycled Plastic Wrapper Bags
From Snack Pack to Statement Tote
2 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
India-EU FTA Nears Completion: CTA Apparels Calls It a Game-Changer for the Apparel Industry
CTA Apparels applauds the encouraging progress reported by the Government of India on the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), with the blueprint now in its advanced stages.
1 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Fritz Legler on STÄUBLI, Marketing, and the Future of Textile Machinery
Mr Fritz Legler, the highly respected Former Head of Marketing' at STÄUBLI Textile, has dedicated over four decades of distinguished service to the textile machinery industry.
5 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Mission Sustainable Bharat-2047
Data as the New Thread: Weaving India's Textile Sector into a Circular Powerhouse
2 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Narain Synthetics Showcases Knitted Tweed Collection at Yarnex 2025
Narain Synthetics Private Limited participated in Yarnex 2025, where the company presented its latest product developments and brand initiatives. Director Gursharan Singh Dang spoke with us about the company's offerings and exhibition outcomes.
1 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Sustainable Brands Preview
Sustainable fashion has transformed the global apparel industry, bringing together eco-friendly materials, ethical production, and a deep respect for cultural and environmental values. These brands focus on reducing carbon footprints, promoting circularity, and integrating traditional craftsmanship with modern design.
2 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
Himson Engineering Issues Public Notice on Patent Rights for Texturing Machine Technology in India
Himson Engineering Private Limited, Surat, Gujarat, has issued a public notice concerning patent rights related to a false-twist texturing machine used for processing multifilament threads.
1 min |
December 2025
Textile Value Chain
EPR in Textiles: Turning Compliance into Opportunity
When the EU Comes to Panipat, It Means One Thing — The World Is Watching
3 min |
November 2025
Textile Value Chain
European Parliament Delegation Visits Panipat Recycling Cluster to Strengthen India-EU Collaboration on Circular Textiles
A high-level delegation from the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade (INTA) visited the Panipat Textile Recycling Cluster — India's largest hub for recycled textiles and circular manufacturing — during their official visit to India.
1 min |