Dive Brief: American Apparel has re-emerged online under new owner Gildan, with a strong pitch to fans that its famous basics are ethically produced, even in factories outside the United States. Through Sept. 5, the company is offering a free “fine jersey crewneck T-shirt,” for years one of the brand’s most enduring items, with orders of $50 or Read More →

Courtesy: Orient Craft Orient Craft Limited, a 40-year-old apparels manufacturer based in Gurugram, recently started operations at a new garments factory it has set up in Irba, about 25km from Ranchi. The factory, inaugurated last week in the presence of chief minister Raghubar Das and union textiles minister Smriti Irani, is Jharkhand’s first garments manufacturing Read More →

Telangana has offered 1,000 acres of land for a mega textile park, besides a plug-and-play model for easy operation of these units. Photo: Reuters The Telangana government has announced new incentives to attract investments in the textile and apparel sector, in what could be a wake-up call for the Tamil Nadu government to prevent a chunk of investment from shifting. Telangana has offered 1,000 acres of Read More →

The Telangana government has announced a slew of sops, including capital subsidy, to boost the textiles and apparels sector in the state. The sops are part of the Telangana Textile and Apparel Incentive Scheme 2017 announced by the TRS government with an aim to attract investments and generate job opportunities for the local population. According Read More →

‘Born from Cotton’ apparel show organised by the National Institute of Design (NID) focused on display of human stories through movements and music. Students of NID based in Gandhinagar, showcased their creative designs at the innovative show for apparels. ‘Born from Cotton’ project is an integral part of an academic classroom design project at NID. NID Read More →