Between July 2024 and January 2025, Bangladesh’s ready-made garment exports grew by 12 per cent to $23.552 billion, indicating a robust increase from the previous fiscal year.
Knitted and woven garments led this growth, which represents 83 per cent of the country’s total exports, as per the EPB.
Exports of home textiles and cotton products also showed notable increases.

China recently announced adding US clothing company PVH Group, which owns brands like Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, to the Unreliable Entity List, accusing it of cutting normal transactions with Chinese enterprises and adopting discriminatory measures against Chinese firms.
PVH has reportedly criticised the decision, saying it would work with Chinese authorities to resolve the issue.

Page Industries has reported a revenue of ₹13,131 million (~$150 million) in Q3 FY25, up 7.1 per cent YoY, with sales volume rising 4.7 per cent to 57.8 million pieces.
EBITDA grew 33.6 per cent to ₹3,025 million (~$34.5 million), and PAT increased 34.3 per cent to ₹2,047 million.
For 9M FY25, revenue reached ₹38,368 million (~$438.3 million), with EBITDA up 19 per cent and PAT up 22.6 per cent.

Tata-owned Trent plans to sell a 29 per cent stake in its joint venture running Massimo Dutti in India, retaining a 20 per cent share post-transfer. Despite recent share drops due to slow sales growth and market competition, Trent remains committed to expanding and enhancing its store portfolio, posting significant revenue and profit increases last quarter.

Trent Q3 Results 2025: The Q3 FY25 revenue from operations stood at Rs 4,657 crore, marking a 34 per cent increase over Rs 3,467 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous financial year.

Harfun, a men’s workwear startup, plans to expand both online and offline, aiming for Rs 100 crore GMV by the end of the next fiscal year. With plans for a new store in Delhi NCR and international expansion to Dubai, Harfun focuses on practical, utility-driven products and continuous innovation through technology and research collaborations.

Titan may face higher interest rates for leasing gold as bullion banks redirect supply to the U.S. due to high premiums on gold futures. This shift is causing a supply crunch and fluid interest rates. Titan’s growth outlook is uncertain amid fluctuating gold prices and potential U.S.-China trade tensions, despite strong third-quarter profits.

Turkiye’s apparel exports fell by 4.47 per cent YoY in 2024 to $17.494 billion, with a 10.52 per cent drop in December.
Knitted apparel exports declined by 1.6 per cent, while non-knitted fell by 8.1 per cent.
In December, garment exports dropped by 10.52 per cent.
No textile-related chapters were among the top 20 imports appeared in December 2024.

Columbia Sportswear has reported net sales of $1.1 billion in Q4 2024, up 3 per cent YoY, with gross profit rising to $560.5 million and net income increasing 10 per cent to $102.6 million.
Full-year sales declined 3 per cent to $3.37 billion, with net income down 11 per cent.
For 2025, sales are projected at $3.40-$3.47 billion, with EPS of $3.80-$4.15.

Small towns in India are increasingly shopping for luxury items due to the growth of e-commerce. Luxury shopping has reached beyond major cities to smaller places like Botad and Asansol. Both affluent consumers and high earners are driving this trend. Online platforms and social media are helping customers make informed purchases.