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Related Keywords: apparel, complete supply chain, ExpoProducción, fashion, home, interactive fashion trends, new developments in technical textiles, newest trends, products, software solutions for manufacturers, Technical Textiles, Textile Industry, three-day educational program

ExpoProducción is the only event in Mexico to bring together under one roof complete supply chain in Mexico and Central America working in apparel, fashion, home and technical textiles. According to expo organizer Atlanta-based ExpoProducción Mexico LLC, the show provides a vital, professional platform for manufacturers, brands, retailers and suppliers to connect, network and learn about the newest trends, products and innovations impacting the textile industry.

Related Keywords: apparel, B2B format, explore business opportunities, fabric, FICCI, focus on Rajasthan, home textiles and technical textiles, International trade fair on textiles and apparel, promote textile export, RIICO, Vastra 2014, yarn

Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd (RIICO), with FICCI as co-organizer, is organizing the third edition of the International Trade Fair on Textiles and Apparel 'Vastra-2014' to promote textile exports and investments, with focus on Rajasthan.

The event is designed basically on B2B format where buyers and exhibitors can explore new business opportunities .

Related Keywords: Ajay Shankar Committee, apparel, employment generation, finished products export, home furnishing, Technical textile, textile and garment export, textile vision document

The textile vision document prepared by the Ajay Shankar committee, proposes export of only finished products. This would involve growth rate of apparel, home furnishings, technical textiles and other finished products be grow very rapidly. As it forecast textile and garment exports worth $300 billion by 2024-25.
 

Related Keywords: 3D printing, apparel, bedroom textiles, brands and designers, carpets, Hollywood costume designers, lingerie, mega trade show, Sourcing at Magic 2014

SOURCING at MAGIC a 4-day mega trade show held twice a year in Las Vegas, USA is one of the largest and most important shows in the world. Over 40 countries including India, China, the Orient, Africa, Central and South America and Europe are participating in the Expo.
 

Related Keywords: apparel, Chinese fabric, denim, embroidery, Fashion and garment industries, home, International apparel sourcing expo 2014, lace, linen, silk, textile company, wool

President of the China National Textile and Apparel Council Wang Tiankai, in opening remarks stated that the trade show shows that the Chinese textile industry and its US counterparts and trading partners can enjoy orderly and stabile free-trade environments and enhance communication, deepen mutual understanding.
 
The Chinese textile industry is a major contributor to the global economy and that the industry will continue to make efforts to extend their cooperation for the textile industries of the two countries.
 

Related Keywords: apparel, China policy, cotton fiber, cotton price, spot cotton prices, U.S. Department of Agriculture, US average spot price, yarn and garment producer

On the outlook that China will start releasing its huge reserves of cotton fiber, and on forecasts of weakening demand for apparel in key markets around the world, there is have been a drop in spot cotton prices since the beginning of July.

The seven-market U.S. average spot price has declined by almost $0.06 in the first two weeks of July, 7 percent below its price at the end of June and $0.17 (20 percent) below the recent high it reached in early May.

Related Keywords: apparel, raw material, retailer, Sastac, Southern African Sustainable Textile and Apparel Cluster, synthetic fibres, Textile, Trade and Industry Minister

The Southern African Sustainable Textile and Apparel Cluster (Sastac) is being planned to improve the industry's competitiveness while uniting it under an umbrella body.

Related Keywords: apparel, Canada, export, fabric, garment, Mexico, textile mill product, US department of commerce, US textile, yarn

In recent years, the US textile and clothing exports have been growing at a steady pace. A big leap in US textile exports was seen from January to April 2014, during this period they exported textile and apparel worth US$7.857B, growth rate of 2.64 percent year-on-year. Mexico and Canada were to two countries who consumed bulk of textile and apparel exports made by the US.

Related Keywords: apparel, Bangladesh trade, bilateral trade relation, cotton, fibres, import, Indian export, Textile, Two way trade

Two-way trade between India and Bangladesh stood at US$6.6 billion in 2013-14 with India’s exports at US$6.1 billion and imports from Bangladesh at US$462 million. Major Indian exports to Bangladesh include Cotton, Sugar, Cereals, Vehicles and accessories, etc. and major Indian imports from Bangladesh include textile fibres, paper yarn, fish, apparel, mineral fuels, salt, cement, etc. However, the trade imbalance in favor of India and decline in Bangladesh exports to India are of concern.

Related Keywords: apparel, Brand Malegaon, buyer seller meet, Integrated Skill development Scheme, Malegaon park, MIMA, Ministry of textile, National Institute of Fashion Technology, readymade garment, Textile cluster

The ministry of textiles, through its regional office, Navi Mumbai, is hosting a two-day buyer-seller meet for the first time for creating ‘Brand Malegaon’. Though the ministry has organized such meeting at various textile clusters at regular intervals, this is the first time that such an event is being organized in Malegaon. It is a move to boost the efforts of the textile commissioner's office, in association with Malegaon Industries' & Manufacturers' Association (MIMA).