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Nigeria Spends $4 Billion Annually on Clothing Imports, Say Experts at CTG Stakeholder Meeting
Despite Nigeria’s significant potential in cotton, textile, and garment (CTG) production, the country spends a staggering $4 billion annually on clothing imports, according to...
Iran’s Children’s Clothing Sector Booms with $3.5 Billion Annual Turnover
Iran’s children’s clothing sector has emerged as a powerful force within the country’s $14 billion apparel industry, accounting for an estimated $3.5 billion in...
Qom on the Path to Becoming Iran’s Hub for Modest and Islamic Fashion
Qom, traditionally known as a spiritual and religious center in Iran, is steadily gaining prominence as an emerging powerhouse in the modest fashion and...
Kenya Becomes Africa’s Largest Importer of Second-Hand Clothes, Surpassing Nigeria
Kenya has overtaken Nigeria to become Africa’s largest importer of second-hand clothing, importing apparel worth Sh38.5 billion ($298 million) in 2023. Data compiled by...
Reju Partners with Rematrix for Sustainable Textile Sourcing
Reju has officially announced a strategic partnership with Rematrix, a leading Italian platform for textile sourcing, to strengthen its commitment to sustainability in the...
Tunisia Welcomes Italian Buyers for Strategic Textile and Clothing Mission
On April 15, 2025, Tunisia will host a delegation of Italian buyers focused on the textile and clothing sector, in a mission organized by...
A Comprehensive Look at Iran’s Fabric Industry: From Heritage to Innovation
Iran’s textile industry, with its centuries-old roots, has long been a cornerstone of the country’s clothing and interior design sectors. From traditional craftsmanship to...
Machine Downtime: The Silent Profit Killer and How to Defeat It
Manufacturers often chase cutting-edge innovations, yet their biggest profitability leak remains hidden in plain sight—machine downtime. Every minute a machine is idle, production targets...
Ghana’s Used Clothing Traders Strike to Defend Livelihoods and Expose Misinformation
Accra demonstration raises the stakes for second-hand clothing trade as vendors protest defamatory “waste dumping ground” claims
Hundreds of second-hand clothing traders in Accra are...
EURATEX and FTTH Sign Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Euro-Mediterranean Textile Cooperation
On Tuesday 15 April, EURATEX (the European Apparel and Textile Confederation) and FTTH (Fédération Tunisienne du Textile et de l’Habillement) formalised a new chapter...
