Germany’s DEG extends USD 43m facility to Bangladesh’s DBL Group for acquisition and expansion•Apparel Alliance Rolls Out Version 2 of Supply Chain Taxonomy, Raising the Bar for ESG Reporting and Sustainable Sourcing•SHEIN Partners With Influencer Cheyenne Davis for Back-to-School Kids' Collection•Aggregation Control Unlocks Better Dyeing for Meta-Aramid Fabrics, Boosting High-Performance Textiles•
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Textiles, Clothing & Footwear Business Insights
TCF POST Report Kumasi, Ghana: Compliance with international labour, safety and environmental standards has evolved from a regulatory obligation into a key competitive advantage for apparel-exporting countries, with Asian manufacturers setting the pace while emerging African economies continue to strengthen their compliance frameworks, according to a recent systematic review published in the African Journal … Read more
TCF POST Analysis Despite maintaining positive growth, Cambodia’s core textiles sector—comprising knitted and non-knitted apparel—is experiencing a cooling trend in terms of its overall contribution to the national export portfolio. According to government data, while total national exports surged by 19.5% in the first half (H1) of 2026, the traditional garment sector growth significantly trailed … Read more
TCF POST Report The Cambodian government sees that, despite global uncertainty, the trend in investments and export shipments in the garment, footwear, and travel goods sector is fairly encouraging. “Investment has remained strong, with 262 Qualified Investment Projects approved between 2025 and April 2026 worth USD 1.76 billion, expected to create 320,000 jobs,” Cambodia’s Labour … Read more
TCF POST Report The latest import data from the Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA) reveals a significant shakeup in the US fashion supply chain. Rather than a minor, seasonal blip, American brands are fundamentally restructuring where their clothes are made. As total global apparel imports to the US dropped by 12% in the first … Read more
