Category: Fashion And Home Textiles
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India’s garment exports stable amid changing trade conditions
India’s ready-made garment exports recorded marginal growth during April 2025 to February 2026, as exporters navigate evolving demand, costs, and global sourcing patterns.
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Export Promotion Mission seen supporting apparel sourcing growth
The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has welcomed incentives announced under the Export Promotion Mission (EPM), describing the initiative as a timely step that could support India’s apparel exports and sourcing capabilities across global markets. According to the AEPC, the programme could support both emerging apparel brands and established exporters by strengthening access to global…
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EU, UK apparel brands increase India engagement ahead of FTA ratification
UK and European brands, including Marks & Spencer, Primark, Next, C&A, and Mothercare, have stepped up engagement with Indian manufacturers as free trade agreements with the United Kingdom and European Union move closer to ratification. Exporters in Tiruppur report an increase in factory visits, technical audits, and discussions about expanding sourcing volumes. “Brands such as…
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Tariffs prompt adaptive strategies for Indian apparel exporters despite UK FTA
India’s apparel exporters may face a challenging year ahead as recently increased US tariffs threaten to dent revenues, even with the support of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement and efforts to diversify shipments to other markets.
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India’s sustainable fashion sourcing exporters recalibrate amid rising tariffs
With US duties on garments now above 50%, India’s apparel exporters warn of severe disruption, urging immediate relief and stronger trade diplomacy.
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India’s Custom Apparel Market Soars as Urban Youth Drive a Billion-Dollar Fashion Shift
India’s custom apparel industry is rapidly becoming mainstream. With Gen Z and millennials driving demand for personalization, the market is set to double by 2032.
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Australia’s Apparel Imports Show Gradual Shift Away from China
China is gradually losing its dominance as a leading apparel exporter to Australia. Countries like India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam are steadily capturing the market.
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India’s Textile Industry Vision 2047: A $600 Billion Export Goal on the Horizon
Introduction India’s textile industry, a cornerstone of its economy, is embarking on an ambitious journey towards 2047. The government’s vision entails achieving a remarkable $600 billion in textile exports, up from $44 billion in FY22. This transformation is driven by a surge in fast fashion and the growing success of e-commerce platforms, reshaping consumer dynamics.…