High inflation in US, Europe robs Tiruppur exporters of festive cheerExporters from Tiruppur, the Tamil Nadu town that accounts for 55% of the country's apparel exports, said global brands have bought low-pri...
20 Nov, 2023, 11.34 PM IST
Apparel units suspend production amid decline in orders from global brandsMore than 20% of apparel exporting units in Tiruppur and Noida have halted manufacturing operations due to a decline in orders from interna...
17 Jul, 2023, 11.36 PM IST
Apparel exporters in Tiruppur, Noida plan periodic shutdownsAbout 80% units in Noida have a month's orders in hand, while in Tiruppur, orders have fallen 40-50% compared to the previous year. Tiruppu...
17 May, 2023, 12.24 AM IST
European apparel brands reduce garment offtake from Tirupur, NoidaAs all the big global brands have closed shutters in Russia, the order flow from Europe has dwindled. Tirupur exporters fear that in FY23 e...
13 May, 2022, 10.21 AM IST
Sri Lanka crisis sends global demand for Indian textiles and teas soaringGlobal brands such as Zara, Mango and H&M place orders with Asian countries, including India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam.
07 Apr, 2022, 05.30 AM IST
Garment exporters worried about fall in global ordersH&M has suspended operations in Russia, while Spain's second-largest fashion retailer Mango has also temporarily closed its 120 shops in Ru...
22 Mar, 2022, 12.59 AM IST
Tirupur garment units to down shutters on Monday against steep rise in yarn pricesTirupur-based industry representatives spoke to PTI about their ordeal in terms of order cancellations and margins being hit owing to the y...
14 Mar, 2021, 12.48 PM IST
Textile industry welcomes announcement on parks in Budget 2021In a statement here, the Indian Texpreneurs Federation (ITF) appreciated the thrust given to the textile sector by proposing the seven mega...
01 Feb, 2021, 06.42 PM IST
Garment companies shift base from China to IndiaWhen German leisure wear brand Marc O’Polo called its Indian vendor Warsaw International to place an order for supply of some jerseys, prop...
04 Sep, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
Agri-based industries demand fiscal help to tide over the pandemicAgricultural processing industries like dairy and sugar have started demanding fiscal incentives to tide over the pandemic induced glut and...
13 Aug, 2020, 09.53 AM IST
Garment manufacturers say key spares only available in China, awaits importsProducers have also said that similar textile materials can be procured from Vietnam, Turkey, Taiwan and Thailand. However, some key access...
03 Jul, 2020, 12.00 AM IST
Working from home increases export demand for night wearHowever, the overall demand in the textile industry remains sluggish. A Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) survey highlighted ...
30 Jun, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
Big global demand for fashion masks: Textile producersIndian textile manufacturers, who lost almost their entire summer exports business, are now flooded with enquires about immediate supplies ...
11 May, 2020, 10.56 AM IST
Budget 2018: Lukewarm response to textile packagePrabhu Damodharan, Secretary for Indian Texpreneurs Federation, said there are still funds pending to roll into the industry under the tech...
01 Feb, 2018, 02.18 PM IST
IT companies focus on re-skilling as shift to digital solutions gathers steamRe-skilling is not without its costs. Persistent reported flat revenue in its latest quarter, partially because of the need to re-skill emp...
08 Sep, 2014, 06.03 AM IST
How Bangalore-based startup 2mpower helps keep tabs on your physical activity to check lifestyle diseases“There is a constant erosion of capital and productivity loss if employees are not fit,” says Mohammed Hussain Naseem, 49, who founded the ...
03 May, 2013, 08.45 AM IST
- Rising yuan sends varied signals to textile exporters
India’s exports could gain, but this may also help Chinese import of cotton.
23 Jun, 2010, 12.51 AM IST