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Public hearing on curtain protection measures in Indonesia
The Indonesian Defense Measures Committee (KPPI) previously announced on April 25, 2022, that it would launch an extended defense measure investigation into imported curtains. KPPI held an online public hearing…
Gap sales fell % year-over-year in fiscal first quarter
American clothing retailer Gap’s net sales in the first quarter of 2022 were US$3.5 billion, a 13% decrease compared with last year. Net sales grew approximately 5%, mainly due to the stimulation of many …
Bangladesh container yard fire causes huge losses to garment industry
A fire broke out in a container yard near Chittagong, Bangladesh late last night, causing a huge chemical explosion and causing serious casualties. In the middle of the night on June 4, a fire broke out at the …
Vietnamese garment companies dare not accept more orders due to labor shortage
Vietnam’s “Saigon Economic Times” reported on June 6 that clothing orders are pouring in, but some manufacturers are afraid to accept new orders due to insufficient production capacity. The bi…
Cambodian garment factories urged to switch to solar energy
The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham) has called on the Cambodian garment industry to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy, install solar panels on roofs, and convert factory electricit…
Lenzing strengthens its textile zero-carbon products with Yuefei fiber technology
In order to improve its reputation for zero-carbon environmental protection, the Austrian fiber manufacturing giant Lenzing has launched the sustainable material zero-carbon Tencel brand of lyocell fiber (carbo…
Exports of textiles and clothing. 100 million U.S. dollars
According to customs statistics, my country’s exports of textile yarns, fabrics and products in May 2022 were US$14.0282 billion; from January to May 2022, my country’s exports of textile yarns, fab…
U.S. recalls children’s pajamas made in China
On May 26, 2022, the US CPSC announced a recall of Chinese-made children’s pajamas. The recalled products are children’s pajamas. The product is made of 95% viscose and 5% spandex. It comes in two-p…
Bangladesh garment industry proposes green pledge
At the Sustainable Apparel Forum (SAF) in Dhaka on May 10, 2022, Bangladesh Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said that he is committed to ensuring that the Bangladesh garment industry Green growth. This forum is i…
U.S. and Canada recall children’s hooded robes made in China
On June 2, 2022, the U.S. CPSC and Health Canada announced a recall of Chinese-made children’s hooded robes. The recalled product is Leveret children’s hooded robe. Made of cotton and nylon, it feat…