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According to Ranjan Mahtani, Founder & Chairman, EPIC Group, Bangladesh faces capacity constraints and infrastructure challenges. Vietnam lacks textile integration and is reaching labor cost parity. Other Southeast Asian markets are either

As India's athleisure market continues to expand, brands are increasingly using fabric innovation to stand out in a highly competitive market. Brands such as HRX, Kica Active, BlissClub, Baller Athletik, Aguante, Alcis Sports and CAVA Athle

In this insightful article, Wicrant Gambhir ( Ex-Landmark | Ex-Gap | Ex-Jockey Fashion) explains why brands are looking for supply chain partners who can help them navigate uncertainties, accelerate speed to market, create a continuous comp

Apparel Resources travelled across Odisha to meet manufacturers including Wild Lotus, Cedrafil, and Tripathaga Textiles to understand what is driving the state’s apparel manufacturing growth, their expansion plans, export ambitions, and t

US tariff policy keeps changing. Duties go up, then come down, then shift again, often with little notice. For procurement teams, this constant back-and-forth makes it genuinely difficult to plan. Currency volatility is adding another heada

In trousers, the category that matters most given its sheer global volume, India’s cotton trouser exports grew 14% year-on-year in 2025, reaching US $1.15 billion. That outpaces Bangladesh’s 9% growth and trails only Vietnam’s 30% exp

Lead times across India’s domestic apparel industry have compressed sharply in recent years, and the pressure is only building

"As of now, around 55 companies have signed MoUs with the state, 33 have already taken land, and nearly 10 are operational, said Hemant Sharma, Additional Chief Secretary, Industries & MSME Department, Odisha Govt.

The reality is that simply substituting plastic with paper does not necessarily reduce environmental harm, particularly when large volumes of paper waste are exported to regions with limited recycling infrastructure.