Apparel and Textile News Archives

Beyonce Allies with TopShop for New Fashion Brand

On: October 30, 2014

US singer Beyonce and British high-street retailer ‘TopShop’ said they are launching a fashion brand for “athletic streetwear” that will be available this time next year. The joint venture, ParkwoodContinue Reading

Zenitex’s Hat-trick for Energy Conservation Award

By: Apparel Talk

On: October 30, 2014

Zenitex Pvt. Ltd., a Surat-based textile process and dyeing company, has made a hat-trick bagging the ‘National Energy Conservation’ recognition for the third time in a row. The National ConservationContinue Reading

Madura Garments and Oxford University for a Brand Franchising Deal for Apparels

By: Apparel Talk

On: October 30, 2014

The University of Oxford may soon be selling fashion clothing in the country in a tie-up with Aditya Birla Group company Madura Garments. Oxford Ltd, a wholly owned arm ofContinue Reading

Rajasthan to be Most Favoured Destination for Investment

By: Apparel Talk

On: October 30, 2014

Rajasthan chief minister, Mrs. Vasundhara Raje said that the textile sector will get the best of technology and innovations as a part of plans to make the state a “one-stopContinue Reading

Indian women textile workers endure “forced labour”

By: Apparel Talk

On: October 29, 2014

Female textile workers in mills in southern India are enduring horrific working conditions which amount to “forced labour”, according to a report from two pressure groups. ‘Flawed Fabrics’ was compiledContinue Reading

GST to Boost Manufacturing Growth in India

By: Apparel Talk

On: October 29, 2014

Implementation of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) is the most critical reform needed for Indian manufacturing, the World Bank has said weeks after Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi invitedContinue Reading

Nimish Shah’s knits for Bungalow 8 are your new all-weather wardrobe staples

By: Apparel Talk

On: October 29, 2014

The future of fashion is increasingly heading towards sustainability. Latest in the line of designers supporting slow fashion is designer Mr. Nimish Shah of SHIFT, who in collaboration with conceptual fashionContinue Reading