What was once confined to the gym is now a lifestyle. Here is how a trillion-dollar industry is quietly rewriting the rules of fashion, retail, and consumer culture. By T. Murrali There was a time when people changed clothes before heading to the gym and changed back after. That habit is fading fast. Today, the […]
Teijin Frontier’s Multi-functional Textile Uniquely Combines Heat Retention and High Breathability
Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., a Teijin Group company, today announced the development of a polyester fiber-based textile that uniquely performs two functions, which are difficult to achieve simultaneously. The new textile provides both excellent heat retention, delivered by its structure, and stuffiness suppression, provided through its high breathability. Designed for thermal apparel used in sports and outdoor activities, this new product features a […]
Six Golds and Counting: Indo Count’s Remarkable Global Growth Story
Indo Count Industries Ltd., one of India’s leading home textiles manufacturers and a globally recognized bed linen exporter, has once again reinforced its leadership position by winning the Gold Trophy at the TEXPROCIL Export Awards 2023–2024 for the 6th consecutive year in the category of Highest Export of Cotton Made-ups (Bed Linen/Bed Sheets/Quilts). The recognition […]
TEXPROCIL honours Export Excellence; Finance Minister Launches Advanced Certificate Program in International Trade
The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL), the first Export Promotion Council established in India in 1954 for the promotion of cotton textile exports worldwide, celebrated the achievements of its member exporters at its Annual Awards Function held at the Leela Hotel recently. Every year, the Council recognizes the outstanding contribution of exporters by presenting […]
Paramount Textile Mills appoints Jayesh Saxena to drive Global Growth Strategy
Paramount Textile Mills Pvt. Ltd. has announced the appointment of Mr. Jayesh Saxena as President – Global Sales & New Business Strategy, reinforcing the company’s commitment to accelerating its international growth and expanding into new business opportunities. A highly respected professional in the home textiles industry, Mr. Saxena brings over 35 years of experience and […]
Welspun Living appoints Keyur Parekh as Whole-Time Director
Welspun Living Limited (WLL), a global leader in Home Textiles and part of the US$ 3.6 billion Welspun Group, has announced the appointment of Keyur Parekh as Whole-time Director of the Company, effective June 1, 2026. Keyur currently serves as CEO – Global Business at WLL and is also a Director at Welspun USA Inc […]
Shahi Exports partners with Bangladesh’s Vision Group
Shahi Exports Pvt. Ltd., one of India’s leading apparel manufacturers and exporters, has entered into a strategic manufacturing partnership with Bangladesh-based Vision Group, a prominent apparel manufacturer with strong capabilities across woven and knitwear categories. The understanding refl ects a long-term collaborative approach between the two companies to strengthen manufacturing coordination, enhance sourcing fl exibility, […]
Hellmann and MAS Holdings launch new fashion logistics hub in Sri Lanka
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics and MAS Holdings, partners in the joint venture Hellmann MAS Supply Chain (HMSC) established in 2018, announced the development of a new built-to-suit contract logistics facility in Kimbulapitiya, Sri Lanka. Strategically located in the Gampaha District of Sri Lanka’s Western Province, just six kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), the facility will […]
Teijin Frontier and Asahi Kasei announce new company name ahead of Business Integration
Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., a Teijin Group company, and Asahi Kasei Advance Corporation, part of the Asahi Kasei Group, have announced the name of a new company integrating the two organizations, which will be established on October 1, 2026. TA Frontier Co., Ltd. will bring together the complementary materials-related technologies and marketing capabilities of Teijin […]
Syre partners with Target to advance next-generation recycled materials at scale
Syre, the textile impact company hyperscaling textile-to-textile recycling has announced an expanded collaboration with Target to accelerate the adoption of next-generation recycled materials across retail at scale. Through this work, Syre will support Target in advancing the integration of textile-to-textile recycled polyester into high-volume categories like apparel and home, bringing more sustainable options to consumers […]