One Size Does Not Fit All: Inclusive Design & the Modern Consumer Coresight Research and Alvanon, a global fashion innovations company, co-hosted a Trailblazers event called ‘One Size Does Not Fit All: Inclusive Design & the Modern Consumer’ on June 14 in New York City. More than 300 C-suite retail executives, entrepreneurs, designers, creators and […]
India is a very important market for the German textile machinery industry, with an export of more than €255 million (+ 8 %) in 2017. Many German machinery builders have longstanding relations with Indian customers and quite a number of them also provide production plants and training centres in India. Not surprisingly, about 370 decision-makers […]
Three industry associations, representing home appliances, detergents and the textile care sector, are determined to help consumers save water, reduce CO2 emissions and their monthly bills. By publishing a set of common tips on how to make the best use of a washing machine and laundry detergents while keeping their favourite clothes as new, the […]
Increasingly in an on-demand world, consumers expect personalization and immediate delivery when they see what they want. To remain competitive, brands and manufacturers are being compelled to re-examine their processes and find ways to become more agile and remain relevant in a time of ever-changing consumer trends. “We have been investing in and developing technology […]
Turkish Clothing Manufacturers’ Association (TGSD), a leading NGO of the industry, aims to lead the Turkish Clothing Industry to become a world brand with its quality of products and services, increasingly determined on institutionalization, innovation and sustainability. Therefore, TGSD is organizing an international conference, titled “11th TGSD Istanbul Fashion Conference” with the theme “Responsible Fashion” […]
Nearly 600 brands and 13,000Buyers will meet and do business in more than 5,000 mts2 of the Trade Show commercial exhibition. Opening by Arkitect by Custo, closing by Isabel Henao, Andrés Pajón, Camilo Álvarez, Andrea Landa, and SOY, are some of the great figures of the catwalks of Colombia’s Fashion Week. Circular economy and digital influence will be […]
The need for speed continues to intensify with ever changing consumer trends that evolve as technology makes it possible for ideas to spread quickly – creating the demand for the see now, buy now mindset. To succeed, fashion companies need to adopt technology and embrace digitalization to streamline workflows, which enable greater agility and speed […]
Recently, fibre2fashion published an interview with IAF president Han Bekke on how the impact on the environment creates a negative image of the apparel industry. We gladly present the full interview. In the last few years, how has the apparel world changed? The apparel industry in the past years had to work under volatile global […]
INVESTING IN THE TEXTILE AND CLOTHING FACTORIES OF THE FUTURE IN EUROPE The 2018 EURATEX General Assembly will illustrate the remarkable renaissance of the EU textile and clothing industry through investment cases and success stories from a diversified group of European companies. Keynote speakers of the event will include Mrs. Irmfried Schwimann (Deputy Director General at DG GROW, […]
On May 14th, IAF organized together with its Moroccan and Dutch members Amith and Modint, and with the support of its associate member AQM, a Dutch-Moroccan business lunch in Amsterdam. The lunch brought together Moroccan manufacturers and Dutch brands. In addition to offering a chance to meet and to create business links, the lunch also […]