How do you build the next generation of natural performance materials without pretending cotton or synthetics will disappear?

MILAN — As the usual round of textile trade shows is around the corner, yarn spinners and fabric-makers are busy fine-tuning their spring 2026 collections. The trend is pointing to fabrics that are ...

Cotton is the most important commodity in the textile industry, with the largest producers being China, India, Pakistan, and the United States. These producers continue to experience escalation in ...

Despite the slight year-on-year increase, overall cotton production remains far below the official target of 10.2m bales for ...

The Indian government’s zero duty on ELS cotton aims to enhance textile exports and support India's manufacturing growth.

Cotton Incorporated announces the appointment of Bev Sylvester as chief marketing officer. In this newly created role, Sylvester will oversee Cotton Incorporated’s marketing strategy, brand ...

Sep. 12, 2025 For centuries, people believed ice was slippery because pressure and friction melted a thin film of water. But new research from Saarland University reveals that this long-standing ...

Twenty-five years ago, Ni Meijuan earned $19 a month working the spinning machines at a vast textile factory in the Chinese city of Hangzhou. Now at the Keer's cotton mill in South Carolina, which ...

"Giving Materials Memory" to establish scientific proof of U.S. cotton origin, authenticity, and integrity at scale ...

Chart 153. Major destinations of China's textile and apparel exports in Jan-Oct 2025 Chart 155. Yearly growth of revenue, net profit and inventory of listed companies in China Chart 157. Market share ...