Survey of the European fabric fairs for AW 2022/23
This latest update in this series of reports summarises the trends which were on show at the European fabric fairs for the autumn/winter 2022/23 season.
Report summary
The fairs were held in a positive spirit, and...
Shima Seiki opens online store for APEXFiz subscriptions
Users can access the Shima eStore to purchase and download entry-level APEXFiz Design Jr. subscription software or sign up for a free 30-day trial.
Leading textile technology provider Shima Seiki is opening of its new...
HanesBrands invests $2 million in black colleges and universities
Winston Salem, NC, USA
Partnerships with North Carolina A&T, Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design and Winston-Salem State University provide students with financial support and industry experience.
HanesBrands, a global leader in apparel brands, has...
Dual action textile cooling technology from HeiQ
Zürich, Switzerland
HeiQ Cool to deliver both instant contact cooling and continuous evaporative cooling.
Addressing the importance of body temperature control, whereby both overheating and feeling chilly are problematic, HeiQ Cool powered fabrics constantly regulate the...
Spinnova joins UN Global Compact
Finnish innovator commits to sustainable principles and improvement in human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption.
Finland’s Spinnova, the developer of new technology technology for making textile fibres from wood or leather, textiles and food waste...
Marmara knitwear student wins Doku Fabric Design Competition
Fashion show of the Doku Fabric Design Competition, held for the first time in Gaziantep, at the Zeugma Mosaic Museum.
The inaugural Aynur Tattersall-Doku Fabric Design Competition, held recently in Gaziantep, Turkey, is said to...
Lycra launches legwear trend forecast for AW 22/23
Each look features innovations offering the latest fit and performance benefits.
The Lycra Company, a global leader in developing innovative fibre and technology solutions for the apparel industry, has launched its highly anticipated legwear trends...
U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol published in ITC Standards Map
Memphis, TN, USA
The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has been recognised and published in the standard mapping process by the International Trade Centre, giving brands and retailers around the world greater choice when it comes...
Avery Dennison showcase at WoTO
Avery Dennison’s technology brings to life the benefits of on demand manufacturing for a more efficient, transparent supply chain.
Avery Dennison is extending its partnership with Byborre by exhibiting on demand manufacturing tools at the Window...
IVL recognised in children’s rights benchmark report
Indorama Ventures recognized in Global Child Forum’s State of Children’s Rights and Business 2021 benchmark report.
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), a global sustainable chemical and fibres company, has been recognised as an ‘Achiever’...