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New York – The Home Fashion Products Association (HFPA) has issued its updated map ahead of spring market week. The map features showroom locations for HPFA member companies that will...

Today, the world's population exceeds 8 billion, and the demand for textiles has increased. Synthetic fibers such as polyester are fast and cheap to produce, but their negative impact on...

The 2024 China Textile Federation Spring Joint Exhibition will set sail at the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) from March 6 to 8, gathering five major professional exhibitions: fabric...

Frankfurt, Germany – In January, Germany-based holiday show Christmasworld showcased three defining trends for Christmas 2024 and a host of on-theme products during its annual market event. While all three trends may look different on...

Pakistan ranks fifth globally in cotton production, ensuring a robust supply chain and competitive manufacturing with ample raw materials. YTML, part of the esteemed Yunus Brothers Group (YBG), represents sustainability in...

“We’ve spent the past ten years working on a better system,” Marc Lewkowitz, President and CEO of Supima, was saying on his recent Home Textiles Today webinar. “And now we...

New York – Yunus USA, the New York-based affiliate of Yunus Textile Mills Limited of Pakistan, has relocated in Midtown Manhattan to accommodate a recent increase in personnel and its expansion into...

New York – Accelerating Circularity, the Walmart Foundation-supported NGO, is launching the next phase of its work. The new Building Circular Systems (BCS) phase seeks to expand circular textile-to-textile systems in the U.S....

Messe Frankfurt is extending its footprint in the Central Asian market by establishing seven brand events in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Representatives with the trade fair organizer said that the area’s strategic location...

Taipei – One of the world’s largest lead wire manufacturers has created an elastic conductor it says marks a breakthrough for smart fabrics. After two years of research, Maeden has developed an elastic...

Fairfield, N.J. – As part of its ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, Precision Textiles has partnered with Unifi to use Repreve, the company’s recycled polyester yarn, to produce all its filler cloth...

New York – The era of slack home textiles sales isn’t quite over, but there’s still money to be made. That was the upshot of HFPA’s data-driven TexTalks webinar, which included breakouts for...

Frankfurt, Germany – High-tech innovations in textiles weaving and design will be among the forward-looking presentations featured in the Trend Hall at Heimtextil 2024. Located in Hall 3.0, the Trend Space...

In recent weeks, there seems to be a growing sense that the worst of the long journey through one major disruption after another is finally receding in the rear-view mirror....

NEW YORK — Kravet Inc., a resource and industry leader for home furnishings, has acquired textile, pillow and wallpaper company, Caroline Cecil Textiles. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in...

Liverpool, England – For the first time since the Covid pandemic, pillow and cushions manufacturer Caldeira will show from two stands at the Heimtextil international home textiles fair. The company will be...

Frankfurt, Germany – To underscore its commitment to the textiles industry, India is set to host what it is describing as the world’s largest textile exposition: Baharat Tex 2024. The event will...

Frankfurt, Germany – Despite a nationwide rail strike in Germany last week, Heimtextil 2024 drew a higher number of attendees than it did in 2023. Show organizer Messe Frankfurt reported 46,000 visitors...

New York – WGSN’s roster of this year’s top lifestyle trends includes whiz-bang stuff like AI design, cosmetics made from insects and the creation of new hybrid cuisines. But among...

Film cutting and twisting yarn is a new type of yarn forming process, which is to make sheet materials from polymers or short fibers, then cut them into narrow strips...

Since the second half of 2022, the international textile industry has been in an unprecedented long-term downturn. Despite the initial surge in demand after the blockade of COVID-19, the global...

Thickener is an important auxiliary agent in textile printing process. Sodium alginate in natural thickener is widely available, but it is sensitive to pH value. At the same time, its...

In the past decade, the polyester filament industry has continued its high capacity expansion cycle, and the expansion area has gradually spread from the traditional industrial base in Zhejiang to...

Ink used in clothing, ready-made clothes, textiles and home textiles is called digital textile printing ink. Durability, excellent color saturation and excellent picture quality are the attributes of digitally printed...