All Trade & Sourcing articles – Page 2
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ArticlePerformance Days launches Sustainability Exchange in Munich
The ingredient brands show will introduce a dedicated sustainability platform, combining expert guidance, workshops and practical solutions for textile companies facing new regulatory demands.
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News briefsMesse Frankfurt, Supima launch boutique fabric sourcing event
Prefab is a new curated fabric sourcing event in New York in January 2027, connecting selected Supima member mills with senior sourcing and design executives from premium and luxury fashion brands.
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ArticleBCI partners with Uzbekistan on cotton standards
BCI will support Uzbekistan in strengthening cotton standards and exploring a national sustainability standard benchmarked against its own system.
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ArticleLenzing restructures fiber network and plans €300m capital increase
Lenzing will close fiber plants in Austria and the UK, target €120 million in savings and raise up to €300 million in new equity.
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News briefsSorona and WGSN identify 2027 material trends
Sorona and WGSN identify bio-based hybrids, climate-adaptive fabrics and skin-focused textiles as key apparel trends through 2027.
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News briefsAmazon Business reaches $60bn sales run rate
More than 1.8 million organizations joined Amazon Business in H1 as the B2B platform reached a $60 billion annualized gross-sales run rate.
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News briefsMilano Unica attracts more international buyers
International buyers neared 50% of attendance at Milano Unica, while 604 exhibitors presented their latest fabrics and accessories.
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News briefsMunich Fabric Start sees visitor numbers dip
Munich Fabric Start’s 30th edition drew 8% fewer visitors, as 650 exhibitors presented textile trends for Autumn/Winter 2027/28.
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News briefsWing Group CEO joins US trade advisory committee
Andrew Branagh will represent small-business and manufacturing interests on a US government committee advising on trade policy and negotiations.
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News briefsFTC 2027 in Delhi to spotlight new frontiers in technical textiles
The international conference at IIT Delhi will bring together researchers and industry leaders to discuss smart textiles, sustainability, AI, advanced materials and the future of textile manufacturing.
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OpinionDay 0: Now happening in Asia as well
Charles Ross examines how Day 0 has evolved into a global platform for textile sustainability, with Asia emerging as an increasingly influential force.
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ArticleTexworld Paris to host over 1,000 exhibitors
The sourcing show will bring together more than 1,000 exhibitors from leading global sourcing markets, with sustainability, nearshoring and circularity among the key themes of its August/September 2026 edition.
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News briefsIndia-UK trade deal removes footwear and textiles duties
The trade agreement has entered into force, eliminating British duties on Indian footwear, textiles and leather products.
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ArticleeVent partners with Pelliot on PFAS-free laminates
eVent Fabrics will supply Pelliot with two PFAS-free laminates for new soft-shell and hard-shell jackets targeting China’s growing outdoor market.
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News briefsSwitzerland and UK conclude expanded trade agreement
Switzerland and the UK have concluded a modernized trade agreement designed to strengthen services, digital trade, investment and cross-border business.
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News briefsBGMEA, HSBC partner to expand apparel exports
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association and HSBC have signed a strategic partnership to help Bangladesh’s apparel industry diversify exports, strengthen global supply chain ties and reach new international buyers through a Hong Kong roadshow.
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News briefsReHubs elects new Board of Directors
ReHubs has elected a new Board of Directors to help accelerate textile-to-textile recycling in Europe and advance its 2035 circularity targets.
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ArticleBetter Cotton to spotlight regenerative farming in Texas
Better Cotton will bring together growers, brands and supply chain partners in Texas to showcase regenerative cotton farming practices and technologies.
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News briefsAMG Group cuts post-Brexit duty costs
The UK outdoor goods specialist has reduced post-Brexit duty costs through a customs warehouse solution implemented with Customs Support Group.
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News briefsEU introduces fee on low-value e-commerce imports
The European Union has introduced a new fee on low-value e-commerce imports, targeting the surge in direct shipments from platforms such as Shein, Temu and AliExpress.
