Cotton

There is no doubt that denims have been ruling the apparel market ever since we know about it. You would find it in almost every person's wardrobe but no one would have ever thought that denims would be gradually...

While Beijing lowers prices of domestic cotton reserves destined for local factories, professionals expect a negative impact on its production. Some 6 million tons of cotton should be produced in China in 2014/2015, marking a significant, 10% drop. The world’s...

Consumer demand surges for salad-based meals at breakfast, lunch and dinner.  Salads have become the healthful, nutrient-dense, protein-packed, delicious dish du jour. With so many of today’s most popular diet trends converging in the salad bowl, consumers have gone gaga for...

Images Business of Fashion takes a quick look at fibres that rule the roost. Cotton the most preferred fabric for intimate wear is facing stiff competition from the new age fabrics made with innovative and revolutionary fibres that have within...

BIBA by Rohit Bal has launched its first Spring Summer Collection of ethnic wear for the season. The new collection boasts of Rohit Bal’s signature designs inculcated with BIBA’s ethnic lineage. It ranges from smart beautiful Anarkali to A-line...

Inditex, owner of the Zara fashion chain, is on the brink of overtaking Sweden’s Hennes & Mauritz to become the world’s most valuable listed fashion retailer, highlighting the companies’ divergent performance over recent months.The Spanish retailer’s market capitalisation briefly...

Despite a dreadful start to the year for the high street, consumers are spending strongly again in one part of the retail sector, with Britain's discount grocers and Primark, the value fashion chain, welcoming ever more bargain hunters in...

Rural retail is back in focus of big retailers. While Future Group and Godrej Agrovet's joint venture in rural retailing, 'Aadhar', is all set for a revamp, Rajkot based Champion Agro Ltd is planning to open 400 agri-retail outlets...

Men’s wear goes wild on the colour story for summer 2010. Watch out for those vibrant shades of red, pink, blue, orange, fuchsia, sun yellow, purple, chutney and everything but staid black and white. It is the year to...

As the nation gears to settle into the Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) ring once again, the spotlight is on the clothes the stylish host, Amitabh Bachchan, will don for the show. Ace menswear designer Ravi Bajaj, known as the...