Exporters with orders feel there is labour shortage, while companies with fewer orders share a different view. There are multiple factors that will impact the labour availability or shortage in the coming days, be it order booking, COVID-19

Producing around 3.6 million bags per year and exporting them to around 60 countries, Earthbags Export recently received Green Building Standards certification for its green factory from The Indian Green Building Council.

Top Trends in 'Sustainability' in a series of 4 trend features by Apparel Resources...

How can the HR departments play a more meaningful role and become instrumental in the growth of their organisations in these uncertain and challenging times?

What is the relevance of proper sustainability education, and why does the Indian apparel industry require professionals who have studied sustainability under UG or PG courses?

Even as the retail among all other industries is facing a degrowth of around 64 per cent, a number of brands are announcing support measures like cash donations to the Governments, distributing masks, PPE, etc.

Anindya Ray, EVP & Chief Sourcing Officer – Sourcing & Quality, Arvind Fashions Limited, on how trust can be built at the strategic and operational levels and why trust in these levels is important.

Orders were cancelled, payments delayed, and in some cases, payments stopped… the final result was no money to pay the wages of the poor worker who sits at the bottom of the fashion prism.

Some directions that the Indian textile and clothing industry must follow include identifying and working on one’s strengths rather than just following overseas buyers and brands, focusing more on traceability and transparency, developing