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Fashion Industry Automation: A Quest for the Indian Way
Fashion Industry Automation: A Quest for the Indian Way

Sometimes automation invites financial burden for small- and medium-size Indian apparel firms if it is not used with financial and technological prudence. At the same time, high-end customised...

Are pockets an issue of gender divide?
Are pockets an issue of gender divide?

Pockets, more than any other clothing or component of it, are the issue of gender divide in fashion—an area that needs attention and design innovations. With the increasing role of women in working...

Organic Fabrics Boosting the Indian Fashion Scene
Organic Fabrics Boosting the Indian Fashion Scene

There are many platforms now, which bridge the gap between the designers or brand owners and the manufacturers/artisans by offering the fabric of their choice in desirable quantity and has also upped ...

Let’s Make Fashion Circular
Let’s Make Fashion Circular

The textile and clothing sector is $1.3 trillion industry. It provides employment to 300 million people across the entire supply chain. According to a report by Ellen Macarthur Foundation, 60 per...

Fashion’s Big Opportunity in the Era of China Plus One
Fashion’s Big Opportunity in the Era of China Plus One

China Plus One refers to the practice of brands diversifying their sourcing strategy by expanding their producer and supplier networks to include partners from at least one other country outside of...

Six Months Buy Plan for Fashion Merchandising
Six Months Buy Plan for Fashion Merchandising

A retailer does a lot of forward planning for sales, stocks, purchases and reduction amounts for a particular selling period to avoid the situation of dead stock. A Six Months Buy Plan, a flexible...

3 Manufacturing Red Flags all Fashion Designers Should Know
3 Manufacturing Red Flags all Fashion Designers Should Know

The best manufacturers have become world renowned by producing fashion products for prominent brands like Gucci and Versace. As a result, these highly-coveted manufacturers selectively partner with...

Technology Driving the Fashion Industry’s Path Towards Sustainability
Technology Driving the Fashion Industry’s Path Towards Sustainability

The Indian textile and apparel industry is projected to grow to $190 billion by 2026. With shopping sentiments improving year-on-year, it is crucial to sustain this growth with improved performance...

Style Tips for Sportswear
Style Tips for Sportswear

Sportswear is a wardrobe saviour, not just for workouts, but for outings like brunches, cocktail parties, and dinner parties. All it takes to make the look more polished is a simple style tip,...

Taiwan: Numero Uno for Sportswear?
Taiwan: Numero Uno for Sportswear?

Taiwan’s economy is driven by technology and knowledge-intensive industries, with the focus on moving up the value-added and innovation chain. The country has turned to high value-added textiles...

Indians are too enamoured of Hollywood. We can’t help it. We have been conditioned this way. The...
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Anurag Batra
It was not very long ago that people who shopped online in India were considered 'ahead of time'....
Posted by
Arun Sirdeshmukh
A recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey concluded that a majority of US companies are having...
Posted by
Bill D’Arienzo
Imagine a cricketer, once an exciting player but now aged 45, having put on oodles of weight, too...
Posted by
Rahul Mehta
Is your business ready for Textiles 4.0? Before you can say, 'Yes', 'No', 'May be' or 'I don't...
Posted by
Aseem Prakash
Effective quality management starts with a quality policy. Effectiveness is the extent to which...
Posted by
Pradip Mehta
A few years later, the same process is now taking place in textile printing, and this has never...
Posted by
Gabi Seligsohn
Luxury is a lifestyle, and fashion is just a minuscule part of it. Businesswise-the most visible or ...
Posted by
Abhay Gupta
The focus in research and development (R&D) is now more and more set on new sustainable products...
Posted by
Fanny Vermandel
Why do I ask if India can afford to miss the bus again? Because whether we like it or not, whether...
Posted by
Rahul Mehta