https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/edb-pitches-sri-lanka-as-regional-sourcing-hub-09623096 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-18T08:02:36.841Z EDB pitches Sri Lanka as regional sourcing hub https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/us-canada-trade-tensions-squeeze-importers-on-cost-and-compliance-ac29499c Softgoods Report en 2026-10-18T07:32:36.812Z US-Canada Trade Tensions Squeeze Importers on Cost and Compliance https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/noida-to-host-textile-machinery-fair-in-december-0f10f089 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-18T05:32:36.651Z Noida to host textile machinery fair in December https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/indonesian-textile-sector-targets-stronger-growth-as-recovery-firms-9996a09e Softgoods Report en 2026-10-18T05:02:36.618Z Indonesian textile sector targets stronger growth as recovery firms https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/surat-looms-idle-a-month-as-diwali-hits-75-000-workers-affected-f0d6c857 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-18T04:02:36.527Z Surat looms idle a month as Diwali hits: 75,000 workers affected https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/portugal-textile-exports-climb-2-4-to-3-78bn-56bb9333 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-18T03:32:36.490Z Portugal textile exports climb 2.4% to €3.78bn https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/sustainable-fashion-hits-a-turning-point-says-world-economic-forum-481769a1 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T23:57:36.289Z Sustainable fashion hits a turning point, says World Economic Forum https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/surat-shifts-from-apparel-to-defence-technical-textiles-f3932720 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T23:27:36.248Z Surat shifts from apparel to defence technical textiles https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/surat-shifts-focus-to-defence-technical-textiles-bfce9c35 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T21:57:36.151Z Surat shifts focus to defence technical textiles https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/eight-hour-power-cuts-hit-indian-textile-mills-43a10ca2 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T19:22:35.955Z Eight-hour power cuts hit Indian textile mills https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/lululemon-narrows-sustainability-targets-as-scrutiny-tightens-a0bc1f0c Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T19:17:35.961Z Lululemon narrows sustainability targets as scrutiny tightens https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/taram-positions-spinning-capacity-as-sector-shakeout-accelerates-e7b5943c Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T18:52:35.918Z Taram positions spinning capacity as sector shakeout accelerates https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/italian-textile-and-textile-machinery-sector-takes-centre-stage-at-two-workshops-b0c90dfc Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T17:22:35.803Z Italian Textile and Textile-Machinery Sector Takes Centre Stage at Two Workshops https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/fibre2fashion-flags-textile-machinery-trade-review-cc91e25c Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T17:22:35.803Z Fibre2Fashion Flags Textile Machinery Trade Review https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/two-container-vessels-sink-near-strait-of-hormuz-as-attacks-escalate-467a96a5 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T17:22:35.803Z Two Container Vessels Sink Near Strait of Hormuz as Attacks Escalate https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/linyi-trade-city-opens-international-sourcing-centre-in-eastern-china-56348d6c Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T14:17:35.638Z Linyi Trade City opens international sourcing centre in eastern China https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/surat-mills-pivot-toward-defence-technical-textiles-8171e3d5 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T14:17:35.638Z Surat mills pivot toward defence technical textiles https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/nobel-hygiene-adds-biodegradable-nonwovens-to-diaper-line-3bf945ca Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T13:47:35.611Z Nobel Hygiene Adds Biodegradable Nonwovens to Diaper Line https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/dysin-group-books-booth-at-tieitet-textile-innovation-expo-2026-7e60aeff Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T13:47:35.611Z Dysin Group books booth at TIE–ITET Textile Innovation Expo 2026 https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/surat-mills-pivot-to-defence-technical-textiles-ani-reports-67e91147 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T13:17:35.561Z Surat mills pivot to defence technical textiles, ANI reports https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/surat-textile-makers-pivot-into-defence-technical-textiles-8d8393b6 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T13:17:35.561Z Surat textile makers pivot into defence technical textiles https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/linyi-trade-city-opens-international-sourcing-centre-in-eastern-china-ea6ac6e0 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T11:47:35.481Z Linyi Trade City opens international sourcing centre in eastern China https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/vietnam-footwear-makers-claim-1-5bn-domestic-market-9451e765 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T09:42:35.366Z Vietnam footwear makers claim $1.5bn domestic market https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/kruger-bets-on-wetlace-capacity-for-nonwovens-supply-f8211ad2 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T09:42:35.366Z Kruger Bets on Wetlace Capacity for Nonwovens Supply https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/inda-opens-registration-for-idea27-nonwovens-trade-show-bfc49ea3 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T08:12:35.314Z INDA opens registration for IDEA27 nonwovens trade show https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/bangladesh-holds-7th-spot-in-global-footwear-manufacturing-70fef68c Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T08:12:35.314Z Bangladesh holds 7th spot in global footwear manufacturing https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/zdhc-puts-chemical-safety-at-the-center-of-textile-circularity-bb185772 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T06:37:35.203Z ZDHC puts chemical safety at the center of textile circularity https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/alujian-and-beaulieu-partner-on-nonwovens-production-in-saudi-arabia-20394da6 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T05:37:35.141Z Alujian and Beaulieu Partner on Nonwovens Production in Saudi Arabia https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/ibisworld-rolls-out-2026-analysis-of-china-footwear-manufacturing-dd2d1539 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T04:37:35.083Z IBISWorld Rolls Out 2026 Analysis of China Footwear Manufacturing https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/undp-backed-meeting-in-minsk-targets-belarus-footwear-sector-growth-0c60bc47 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T04:37:35.083Z UNDP-Backed Meeting in Minsk Targets Belarus Footwear Sector Growth https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/hktdc-research-publishes-update-on-hong-kong-footwear-industry-16dcb07c Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T04:37:35.083Z HKTDC Research Publishes Update on Hong Kong Footwear Industry https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/dhl-analysis-maps-pakistan-footwear-export-openings-and-constraints-1b7b7834 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T04:37:35.083Z DHL analysis maps Pakistan footwear export openings and constraints https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/ibisworld-s-2026-us-footwear-manufacturing-analysis-flags-shrinking-domestic-bas-47cacb6c Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T04:37:35.083Z IBISWorld's 2026 US Footwear Manufacturing Analysis Flags Shrinking Domestic Base https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/digital-product-passport-readiness-begins-upstream-not-in-software-a20b2594 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T04:37:35.083Z Digital product passport readiness begins upstream, not in software https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/lahore-textile-machinery-expo-opens-as-pakistan-suppliers-retool-0a81610d Softgoods Report en 2026-10-17T01:32:34.844Z Lahore Textile Machinery Expo Opens as Pakistan Suppliers Retool https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/us-mexico-tariff-talks-stall-throwing-usmca-s-future-into-doubt-a2f924e2 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T22:22:34.546Z US-Mexico Tariff Talks Stall, Throwing USMCA's Future Into Doubt https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/few-major-apparel-brands-pay-garment-workers-a-living-wage-e03b824f Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T22:02:34.521Z Few Major Apparel Brands Pay Garment Workers a Living Wage https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/sixone-s-ai-prism-sorts-70-000-kg-of-textile-waste-for-recycling-c787969f Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T20:17:34.402Z Sixone's AI Prism Sorts 70,000 kg of Textile Waste for Recycling https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/calik-denim-targets-s-s-28-with-hidden-performance-and-water-cuts-541e6070 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T20:17:34.402Z Calik Denim targets S/S 28 with hidden performance and water cuts https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/case-study-maps-path-to-scaling-organic-cotton-in-pakistan-97960010 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T19:57:34.369Z Case Study Maps Path to Scaling Organic Cotton in Pakistan https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/pakistan-s-organic-cotton-covers-less-than-1-of-planted-area-5b8fe031 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T19:47:34.353Z Pakistan's Organic Cotton Covers Less Than 1% of Planted Area https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/parcel-surcharges-pile-up-in-most-expensive-year-on-record-658208ed Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T19:27:33.928Z Parcel Surcharges Pile Up in 'Most Expensive Year on Record' https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/china-textile-factories-cut-jobs-as-domestic-demand-shrinks-a1870462 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T18:27:33.826Z China textile factories cut jobs as domestic demand shrinks https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/punjab-textile-mills-ask-government-for-50-mw-of-cheap-electricity-64f88c38 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T18:27:33.826Z Punjab Textile Mills Ask Government for 50 MW of Cheap Electricity https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/united-commercial-bank-hosts-rmg-conclave-targeting-bangladesh-apparel-growth-7712c19e Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T18:27:33.826Z United Commercial Bank hosts RMG conclave targeting Bangladesh apparel growth https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/tamil-nadu-turns-to-surat-s-mantra-for-textile-upgrading-support-6df25563 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T18:27:33.826Z Tamil Nadu Turns to Surat's MANTRA for Textile Upgrading Support https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/gst-council-decisions-bring-tax-relief-to-surat-textile-trade-a72f85b2 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T18:27:33.826Z GST Council decisions bring tax relief to Surat textile trade https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/cotton-collapse-leaves-nigeria-s-n1trn-textile-market-to-foreign-suppliers-6f5f46e6 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T18:27:33.826Z Cotton Collapse Leaves Nigeria's N1trn Textile Market to Foreign Suppliers https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/surat-textile-cluster-wins-gst-council-refund-reprieve-4bd5d5f7 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T18:27:33.826Z Surat Textile Cluster Wins GST Council Refund Reprieve https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/centre-studies-surat-cluster-for-national-textile-policy-fcf36e76 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T18:27:33.826Z Centre Studies Surat Cluster for National Textile Policy https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/punjab-textile-mills-petition-provincial-government-for-cheaper-electricity-5d17d38c Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T18:27:33.826Z Punjab Textile Mills Petition Provincial Government for Cheaper Electricity https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/parcel-rates-hit-record-as-fuel-surcharges-become-revenue-levers-e43bbb04 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T18:12:33.793Z Parcel Rates Hit Record as Fuel Surcharges Become Revenue Levers https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/wwd-publishes-october-2026-cotton-economic-newsletter-76f70899 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T17:57:33.764Z WWD Publishes October 2026 Cotton Economic Newsletter https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/mafatlal-industries-rolls-out-mafatlal-home-fashion-d2c-brand-55672fe8 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T17:57:33.764Z Mafatlal Industries Rolls Out 'Mafatlal Home Fashion' D2C Brand https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/cotton-futures-slide-ny-ice-december-sheds-15-cents-since-august-54308bd2 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T17:57:33.764Z Cotton futures slide: NY/ICE December sheds 15 cents since August https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/js-royal-home-names-evogreen-as-sustainability-partner-9b35a788 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T17:57:33.764Z JS Royal Home names EvoGreen as sustainability partner https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/cotton-inc-convenes-textile-supply-chain-on-sustainability-and-innovation-ea658b84 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T17:57:33.764Z Cotton Inc. Convenes Textile Supply Chain On Sustainability And Innovation https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/heimtextil-sharpens-home-textile-focus-portugal-textil-reports-a2e483ea Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T17:17:33.820Z Heimtextil sharpens home textile focus, Portugal Têxtil reports https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/amazon-global-selling-bets-on-india-s-export-clusters-a88f7d2a Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T17:17:33.820Z Amazon Global Selling Bets on India's Export Clusters https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/josal-steps-onto-the-trade-fair-floor-for-the-first-time-2399ac34 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T16:57:33.656Z Josal Steps Onto the Trade Fair Floor for the First Time https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/sourcing-journal-fall-summit-frames-2026-human-rights-due-diligence-5943365e Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T16:57:33.656Z Sourcing Journal Fall Summit Frames 2026 Human Rights Due Diligence https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/eu-forced-labor-import-ban-enforcement-opens-in-2026-sj-summit-82af8d54 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T16:57:33.656Z EU Forced Labor Import Ban Enforcement Opens in 2026: SJ Summit https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/bangladesh-textile-sector-draws-scrutiny-over-groundwater-depletion-55725b63 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T16:57:33.656Z Bangladesh textile sector draws scrutiny over groundwater depletion https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/139th-canton-fair-pushes-sleep-economy-as-home-textiles-anchor-4ae74e44 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T16:57:33.656Z 139th Canton Fair Pushes Sleep Economy as Home Textiles Anchor https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/bci-s-regenerative-standards-put-social-and-environmental-criteria-in-one-system-17af0345 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T15:21:05.577Z BCI's Regenerative Standards Put Social and Environmental Criteria in One System https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/maredimoda-cannes-confirms-oct-27-29-dates-70669200 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T14:51:05.277Z MarediModa Cannes Confirms Oct. 27-29 Dates https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/selected-ships-first-circ-lyocell-shirting-to-europe-in-october-2026-9b1a4760 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T14:30:57.283Z Selected ships first Circ lyocell shirting to Europe in October 2026 https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/maredimoda-cannes-returns-oct-27-29-with-100-collections-de85ff9f Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T14:30:57.283Z MarediModa Cannes Returns Oct. 27-29 With 100 Collections https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/linyi-opens-buyer-supplier-hub-as-shandong-cluster-seeks-global-traffic-d0139863 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T14:20:57.267Z Linyi opens buyer-supplier hub as Shandong cluster seeks global traffic https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/cotton-incorporated-summit-puts-fibre-sustainability-on-measurement-footing-72eb7513 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T13:45:15.164Z Cotton Incorporated summit puts fibre sustainability on measurement footing https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/two-ships-sink-near-hormuz-as-container-attacks-escalate-a2b56432 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T13:05:15.132Z Two Ships Sink Near Hormuz as Container Attacks Escalate https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/derucci-doubles-vietnam-upholstery-plant-as-us-push-gains-traction-d5c59cb9 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T13:05:15.132Z DeRucci Doubles Vietnam Upholstery Plant as US Push Gains Traction https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/canopy-pushes-next-gen-fibres-toward-mainstream-sourcing-87cae098 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T12:45:15.097Z Canopy Pushes Next-Gen Fibres Toward Mainstream Sourcing https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/yudu-county-pushes-textile-and-garment-sector-growth-in-jiangxi-2bb9f0bf Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T12:45:15.097Z Yudu County pushes textile and garment sector growth in Jiangxi https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/canopy-targets-2031-cost-parity-for-next-gen-fibers-28ea0217 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T12:35:15.088Z Canopy Targets 2031 Cost Parity for Next-Gen Fibers https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/spinnova-targets-spain-for-acquisition-led-growth-in-textile-recycling-42800fd1 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T12:10:15.064Z Spinnova targets Spain for acquisition-led growth in textile recycling https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/euratex-abit-and-fita-open-eumercosur-textile-dialogue-3d6c6c43 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T12:10:15.064Z EURATEX, ABIT and FITA open EU–Mercosur textile dialogue https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/chinese-kingdom-holdings-joins-30m-flax-spinning-plant-in-portugal-a96490cd Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T11:55:15.005Z Chinese Kingdom Holdings joins €30m flax spinning plant in Portugal https://www.softgoodsreport.com/articles/india-s-apparel-manufacturing-push-challenges-and-openings-on-the-factory-floor-3c69d670 Softgoods Report en 2026-10-16T11:45:14.997Z India's apparel manufacturing push: challenges and openings on the factory floor