The factory is the latest addition to Wastra's squadron of engineered factories. Wastra engineered garment factories are competitive, compliant and credible set-ups...

The year 2020 was an unfortunate and unforeseeable eye-opener for the global fashion industry. With fashion weeks canceled, stores closed, workers furloughed, and unsold inventory...

The second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has taken away a large part of the garment business with the recurrence of lockdowns, subdued retail sales, and labour migration...

The second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has taken away a large part of the garment business with the recurrence of lockdowns, subdued retail sales, and labour migration...

Indian apparel exports declined 25% decline in Covid hit 2020. Wazir Advisors presents a quick analysis of Indian apparel export amid the pandemic...

European Union is largest apparel importer in the world with approx. €177 billion worth of imports in 2019. Wazir Advisors presents an analysis of EU apparel import amid the pandemic...

As the battle against the corona virus enters second year, US apparel sales are struggling to revive and the mix of offline v/s online is changing very rapidly...

Coronavirus wreaked havoc on most of the consumer businesses all over the world in 2020. Textile and apparel businesses were no exception...

China was the initial epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak and apparel brands that sourced goods solely from China were in a fix and were forced to explore...

The COVID-19 induced worldwide lockdown resulted in the decline of domestic sales and trade of various commodities except essentials across the globe from March to June 2020...

For more than nine months now, COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing catastrophe that has an unprecedented impact on global healthcare systems...

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought several changes in the garment manufacturing industry across the world...

India is the second largest manufacturer of textiles and apparel in the world. Indian textile and apparel market is estimated at US$ 142 Bn...

Global pandemics are historically seen as game changers to various industries. Such crisis brings in new trends, paving way for transformations in the...

Simply put, the act of conforming to the needs or demands of someone can be defined as compliance. When it comes to international fashion brands...

The pandemic coronavirus is giving rise to an economic slowdown along with immense human grief. The global outbreak has affected many...

With increasing global competition, one of the key factors affecting the growth of garment industry in India is the lower efficiency level...

Textile & apparel manufacturing industry in India covers almost the entirety of the country, with each region traditionally manufacturing unique...

Gujarat has always been a key state for textile and apparel manufacturing business in India. One of the major reasons behind this is the investor...

Garment manufacturing has traditionally been a labor-intensive industry with several complexities in manufacturing owing to wide range of...

Consumers nowadays prefer to lead a comfortable yet stylish life. A life wherein they blend in and at the same time stand out on the basis of what...

Karnataka, located in south western region and known for its culture and heritage, is the 6th largest state of India. The state is home to ~62 million...

Garment manufacturing in India, being the part of a composite textile ecosystem itself has been the perfect catalyst for the growth of complete...

Bottom hemming, the finishing touch given to the garment, is commonly achieved through a double needle chain stitch sewing machine. However, this...

Training & HR are the building blocks of labor-intensive industries. Without proper training, it is impossible to produce a quality product and win...

India has been an integral part of global textile and apparel industry throughout history. India’s textile & apparel exports that currently stand at...

Indian textile & apparel industry has historically been a recipient of number of fiscal incentives from central and state governments in form...

Today’s industrial world is known as an era of technical evolution. Technological advancements and automation are drastically transforming how...

The Indian apparel retail industry is considered one of the most promising industries and a major contributor to India’s GDP. A rising population of...

Jharkhand, located in the eastern part of India, shares borders with West Bengal in the east, Uttar Pradesh & Chhattisgarh in the west, Bihar in the north...

Hanger systems are widely believed to be helpful in cut & sew operations of large size products such as home textiles. However, increasing wage costs...

A larger chunk of manufacturers in traditional clusters do not deploy basic principles of industrial engineering or follow any standard systems...

India’s textiles and apparel sector is one of the oldest industries in the Indian economy dating back several centuries. The industry still continues...

Over the years, formal structures across various facets are being broken and new fluid ways are emerging as winners. Be it inter personal...

Andhra Pradesh, the sunrise state is the eighth largest and rapidly urbanizing state of India. Situated on the southeastern coast with longest...

The global fiber demand is growing – day by day, year by year – and there is no looking back. Global fiber consumption has increased...

Textile and garment manufacturing is one of the largest industries in the world, but it is also a major polluter of the environment...

Can Indian garment exporters capitalize on opportunity arising from US imposition of higher tariffs on Chinese originating goods?...

The notion of fashion as solely fulfilling the need to protect oneself from the environment is a concept of the past. Over the years...

The industry is going through a paradigm shift in technology, popularly referred to as the “Fourth Industrial Revolution” or “Industry 4.0”...

Textile and apparel manufacturing has always been associated with low-cost manufacturing. Over the years, high-cost destinations...

Quality is something which is designed and built into a product ensuring that it achieves its intended level of standard acceptance...

The functions of quality are practised all along the supply chain right from the initial stage of generation of the concept sketch...

A consultant is an industry expert who acts as a “work-horse” on your behalf and does the heavy lifting for your company...

Madhya Pradesh, the second largest state in the country, has the potential to be a big hub for readymade garments manufacturing...

The fashion industry, a multibillion dollar affair ranges from haute couture to garments for the masses. The vastness of apparel...

The global apparel market was estimated at US$ 1,800 billion in 2017 and India’s contribution to it was ~US$ 67 billion...

Gujarat, often known as The Textile State of India, is one of the most competitive Indian states for textile and apparel businesses...

Intimate wear has come a long way from being only a functional basic necessity to becoming the next big style statement...