CONTENT
World Wrap
Qatar’s diplomatic rift leaves the fashion industry in a fix;
What does the new turn of political events mean for this
industry...? p12
Sustainability
Planet Textiles 2017,
Bangalore: Sustainability
needs industry collaboration
Raising concern over sustainable issues
of apparel industry, Planet Textiles 2017 in
Bangalore was truly an international and
thought-provoking event... p16
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Fashion Business
Structured shirts replace
flashy luxury: Menswear
Value Addition for
Spring/Summer 2018
Tex-File
Managing overcapacity:
Indian denim mills
exploring ‘difficult’
Vietnam market… p30
H2F
Curtains take a new market
leap with increasing
demand for natural hues p34
The Debate Continues...
After a decade, Apparel Online is again
bringing together retailers, brands, buying
agencies in the complex debate of – What
makes a ‘Preferred Supplier’? In an effort
that included an industry survey of sourcing
offices and one-o-one interaction with
10 buying houses, the results were on
expected lines, though the tone and tanner
was different...
India canvas
Colorlines Clothing,
Bangalore: Growing with
strong PD and emphasis on
worker welfare p52
Resource Centre
Java Paper Group: Serving
industry with quality and
sustainable packaging and
allied solutions p60
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