Fashion’s Thorny Makeover: Cactus Leather Takes Center Stage in Sustainability
Cactus leather is transforming the fashion landscape, offering a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative that has garnered attention for its cruelty-free approach. Derived from the prickly pear cactus, this groundbreaking material presents numerous benefits: Lower Carbon Footprint: Cactus leather stands out with a significantly reduced carbon footprint compared to traditional leather and synthetic fabrics. This makes it […]
Charting the Path Forward: Sustainable Fashion’s Evolution
Introduction The fashion business has seen a dramatic change in the last several years as a result of growing consumer attitudes and environmental concerns, leading to a shift towards sustainability. Fashion has evolved as a focal point for change as the world realizes how urgent it is to address climate change and its effects. This […]
Vietnam’s RMG Sector and the Vision 2030 Strategy
Introduction Vietnam’s garment manufacturing sector is aiming for a $100 billion export target by 2030, known as ‘Vision 2030’. The plan includes significant investments in modernising infrastructure, enhancing workforce skills, and adopting sustainable practices. The government and industry stakeholders are collaborating to create a favourable business environment that attracts foreign investment and nurtures domestic enterprises. […]
Fashion Industry of Vietnam: ‘Water Buffalo’ Ready to Thrive
Introduction to Fashion Industry of Vietnam Vietnam is one of the major exporters of garments and allied products and holds a significant value in world exports. The textile and apparel industry of holds significant importance in the global economy, generating approximately $905 billion in revenue in 2023. It serves as a crucial source of employment, […]
Education and ESG: Steering for Future Sustainability
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, globalization, and environmental challenges, the role of education has evolved beyond traditional academic pursuits. Today, education is not only about imparting knowledge but also about instilling a sense of responsibility towards the environment and society. One crucial aspect of this evolving educational landscape is the integration of […]
Bracketing in Retail: A Strategic Pricing Approach
According to a 2022 survey by customer-experience platform Narvar, nearly two-thirds of shoppers reported bracketing their purchases. And the trend is becoming more and more of the norm with 15% of shoppers saying that bracketing is just how they shop now. But why? Well, in short, bracketing is really convenient. Bracketing effectively gives customers the ability to bring […]
What is more Sustainable?: Renting Vs. Buying
Introduction to Sustainable Fashion in India In today’s world, sustainable fashion has become a buzzword, and for good reason. As we become more aware of the environmental and social impacts of our choices, it’s essential to apply this awareness to all aspects of our lives, including our fashion choices. In India, where fashion is a […]
Odisha’s Textile Industry: Opportunities and Challenges
The textile industry in Odisha has been gaining traction in recent years, positioning the state as an emerging hub for textile manufacturing in the eastern region of India. This growth can be attributed to the industry-friendly policies implemented by the state government, which have attracted top apparel and textile companies to invest substantial capital in […]
Vegan Fashion: Sustainable Option in the Fashion Industry
Author: Aditya Kumar Introduction to Vegan Leather The fashion industry, once notorious for its environmental and ethical challenges, is undergoing a significant transformation with the vegan leather. Today, consumer preferences are shifting towards more sustainable and cruelty-free alternatives, driven by a growing awareness of the environmental and ethical implications of clothing production. One of the […]
Recent Digitization in the Apparel Manufacturing Industry
Author: Anvesh Kumar In recent years, there has been a shift to more technologically advanced processes, altering how consumers interact with businesses. businesses are forced to re-evaluate their existing structures. To adapt to the new normal and improve overall performance, Businesses need to digitize. Digitalization is changing the way businesses operate. Digitization not only helps […]
