Apparel Online India Magazine September 1st Issue 2018 | Page 4

CONTENT
World Wrap
US apparel retail moving upwards as shoppers are back to
buying In the last few years, the term ‘retail apocalypse’ has often been used to describe the
current state of US retail, but from the recent upswing in retail, it would seem that the expression
is an exaggeration of the situation... p10
Sustainability
Laying the foundation of
sustainability with school for
change:Vidyashilp Academy,
India’s first Fairtrade School
To empower and educate the next generation
of cotton farmers and garment factory workers
about sustainability, Vidyashilp Academy
(VSA), Bangalore has become India’s first
Fairtrade School. p14
H2F
Home Industry going earthy
and floral this season India
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Fashion Business
Back-to-School 2018:
Retail Scenario, Fashion
Trends & Consumer
Spending
is home to many techniques and fabrics,
and this uniqueness makes it a preferred
sourcing destination for buyers looking at
home furnishings... p24
FFT Trends
18
Lead Story
Copenhagen Fashion Week
Spring 2019 Trends: All
about the Play of Colours
and Exploration of Fabric p26
‘Do or Die’… The New
Mantra for Growth in
Garment Industry The dichotomy
of views on garment exports is a study
on how different companies working in
the same industry can perceive the same
situation as positive and negative!
Tex-File
Yarn developments for A/W
2019 ready for industry at
Vardhman Textiles The success of
Vardhman is a study of how a company moves
fast with the changing times and continuously
invests in upgrading its products and processes
to meet the evolving market needs. p22
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Fair Review
Gartex 2018 Review: Visitors
from small cities throng the
show… Technology and
denim excite ...
The 3rd edition of Gartex exhibition held
in New Delhi, attracted many visitors from
across the country, particularly from small
towns and emerging manufacturing centres
like Indore, Panipat, Ludhiana, Saharanpur,
Surat, Jaipur, Kolkata, Kerala, Ahmedabad,
besides many big and small players, both
from the export and domestic segments of
the Delhi-NCR region... p38