Manufacturing

The expansion of retail chains across price points is boosting demand of the domestic apparel sector. Major value fashion retailers are also expanding rapidly. Affordable fashion has become the dominant force in the industry, with value fas

The GST rate cut from 12% to 5% for the apparel and footwear sector has come as a real tax relief for the industry which has been grappling with the impact of steep 50% tariffs imposed by the US.

The trade disruption between India and Bangladesh which has led to restrictions on Indian cotton yarn exports and Bangladeshi RMG imports through major landports, has significantly impacted not only Indian yarn exporters but also the Bangla

India’s sports fabric market is estimated to be approximately US $ 1.66 billion with polyester having 60% share in it (US $ 1 billion) and Dry-Fit microfibre (0.5–1.2 dpf) share is further 50–70% of it (US $ 500 - US $ 700 million).

The activewear market is booming worldwide and India is right in the thick of it with its athleisure market already valuing at US $ 13.5 billion in 2024 and set to reach US $ 21.25 billion by 2033.

India is becoming a big opportunity for sneakers. Rising incomes are helping consumers in both cities and towns spend more and the growing middle-class is driving demand for premium and international brands.

Romil Shah, Director, Reliable Interlinings LLP shares with Apparel Resources about how the quality of interlining is non-negotiable when it comes to winning brands’ confidence and the standout interlinings offered by his company which ar

Today, trims and accessories are undergoing a quiet yet powerful makeover driven by increasingly eco-conscious consumers, tightening global regulations and strong market demand. We spoke to leaders in trims and accessories to explore how su

Investors frequently encounter challenges such as infrastructural inadequacies and skilled labour shortages. Groyyo Consulting advises adopting an integrated approach—engaging with policy makers and utilising local networks—to navigate