Footwear
Barbie and Reebok Launch Basketball Shoes and Doll as Signature of Superstar Angel Reese
TCF POST Desk Barbie has unveiled a brand-new doll in the likeness of professional basketball superstar Angel Reese, alongside the…
Footwear
Clothing
Beyond the Blue: How Levi’s is Redefining its Legacy in Asia
TCF POST OPED For decades, the name Levi Strauss & Co. has conjured a singular, immutable image: rugged, indigo denim…
USA
Strengthening U.S. Fashion Manufacturing and Supply Chains: CFDA and SOURCING by Informa Forge Alliance
Uncategorized
Boston Proper Rebrands With ‘Defy All Expectations’ Platform, Targets Growth Through Age-Inclusive Fashion
Uncategorized
Delta Galil Posts Record Q2 Sales and Profit as Tariff Refund Boosts Cash Flow, Growth Investments
Clothing, USA
Anthropologie Expands Pilcro Denim Range with New Washes, Inclusive Fits for Fall 2026
Clothing, USA
New Era Launches 2026 NFL Sidelines Collection with Weather-Engineered Designs and Athlete-Led Campaign
Footwear, USA
Diabetic Footwear Market Set for Strong Growth on Rising Demand for Preventive Foot Care
Fashion & Market
HKTDC Celebrates 60th Anniversary Unveiling Structural Overhaul and Emerging Market Push
HONG KONG — Marking its diamond jubilee, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) has announced a sweeping organizational overhaul…
Textile
CITI Sees US Tariff Decision Puts Indian Clothing and Textiles Exporters at Disadvantage and Risk
New Delhi — The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) expresses grave concern over the United States imposing a 10%…
Harmonizing Profitability with Sustainability: Beyond Superficial ‘Green’ Branding in Apparel Manufacturing
TCF POST Special Report The latest industry research has identified mechanisms that can help apparel manufacturers in South Asia and across the developing world succeed in balancing two dual goals: profitability and sustainability. The researchers at Southern Cross University’s Faculty of Business, Law and Arts suggest that by utilizing advanced traceability technologies, companies can move … Read more
ZnO-Functionalization Delivers Comfortable Cotton Fabric Managing Bacteria and Moisture
TCF POST report DHAKA, Bangladesh — A groundbreaking study published in the American Chemical Society’s prestigious journal ACS Omega has unveiled a new method for functionalizing cotton fabric with zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles, successfully solving a long-standing industry dilemma: how to achieve high-level antimicrobial protection without sacrificing wearer comfort. The research, titled “ZnO-Functionalized Cotton Textiles … Read more
YONDOSHI HOLDINGS Reports Strong Growth in Luxury Brands Amid Apparel Segment Challenges
TCF Post Report YONDOSHI HOLDINGS INC., a major Japanese luxury brand group, reported strong overall group growth for the first quarter, even as its Apparel Business segment faced a contraction in profits despite modest sales growth. For the period from March 1, 2026, to May 31, 2026, the group reported significant improvements across its primary … Read more
Cambodia’s Textiles Export Performance: H1 2026
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
Continued Surging, Beach Towels Business to Reach $4.5 Billion This Year
TCF POST Report The global beach towel industry is undergoing a significant transformation, evolving from a commodity textile segment into a high-growth lifestyle accessory market. Driven by a resurgence in international tourism and changing consumer preferences, the industry is projected to reach $8.1 billion by 2036. According to the latest data from Future Market Insights … Read more
Montenegro Aligns Chemical Regulations with EU Standards
TCF POST Desk The Cabinet of the Government of Montenegro adopted a decree amending the regulations on chemicals that pose risks to human health and the environment. The rules include tighter controls on chemicals present in textiles, as well as toys, cleaning products, electronic equipment, and materials intended for contact with food. This legislative update … Read more
Adani Partners with France’s Dioxycle for Low-Carbon Chemical Production
TCF POST Desk NEW DELHI – Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), the flagship company of the Adani Group, has announced a long-term strategic partnership with French clean-technology firm Dioxycle to develop and scale low-carbon chemical production in India. The initiative marks a significant entry for the Adani Group into the chemicals sector, leveraging the company’s extensive … Read more
RecyTube Project Demonstrates Viable Circular Economy Model for Textile Industry
TCF POST Report KONRADSREUTH/HOF, Germany – The recently concluded “RecyTube” research project has marked a significant milestone in sustainable textile manufacturing, successfully demonstrating that production waste—previously destined for energy recovery or landfills—can be transformed into high-quality materials. Over two and a half years, a collaborative effort between Hof University of Applied Sciences, the textile manufacturer … Read more
J.Crew Group Appoints Kathleen Van Nest Pierce as Brand President to Spearhead Growth
TCF POST Report NEW YORK — J.Crew Group, owner of the American lifestyle brands J.Crew, Madewell, and J.Crew Factory, announced the appointment of Kathleen Van Nest Pierce as President of the J.Crew brand, effective August 4, 2026. In this newly created role, Pierce will report directly to the Group CEO, Libby Wadle. A seasoned executive … Read more
Germany’s Inflation Cools to 2.3% as Clothing and Footwear Prices Dip
TCF POST Report FRANKFURT – Germany’s inflationary pressure continued to ease in June 2026, with the overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) decelerating to +2.3% year-on-year, down from +2.6% in May and +2.9% in April. Amid this broader cooling, the retail apparel sector showed notable resilience; prices for clothing and footwear posted a modest annual increase … Read more