In an exclusive discussion with Apparel Resources, Azeezur Rahman Khan, Country Development Representative for The Woolmark Company in Bangladesh and GM-Thianis Apparels, discusses about the cost dynamics of sustainable production, the growing tension between ambition and investment in the regulatory space and so on.
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Manufacturing
What can Bangladesh’s RMG sector learn from Vietnam? : Insights from Akib Rahman, Director, HAMS Group
Akib Rahman, Director, HAMS Group gets candid with Apparel Resources and talks about what learnings Bangladesh should take from Vietnam’s textile industry, including production efficiency, R&D investment, FTAs, product diversification, strong supply chains and more.
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Apparel Resources presents a comprehensive Womenswear Retail Buying Guide unravelling the essential designs, colours and themes set to rule Fall/Winter 2025-26. Discover the emergence of 'quiet luxury', growth of workwear and loungewear, outerwear seeing the limelight and so on.
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Sourcing
“70% of Bangladesh’s factory orders come via buying houses”: AKM Saifur Rahman Farhad, Wikitex-BD
In a candid interview with Apparel Resources, AKM Saifur Rahman Farhad, VP-BGBA and CEO, Wikitex-BD, discusses about the recent political shift in Bangladesh, the sourcing opportunities and challenges facing the country’s RMG industry.
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Apparel Resources presents a comprehensive Menswear Retail Buying Guide unravelling the essential designs, colours and themes set to rule Fall/Winter 2025-26. Discover the rise of omnichannel shopping, conscious consumerism, jackets and coats and so on.
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Designer & Labels
Why Archana Jaju’s timeless designs are more relevant than ever in today’s fashion market
In an exclusive interview with Apparel Resources, Designer Archana Jaju discusses about the key offerings of her eponymous label which are thoughtfully story-driven, inspired by personal experiences, nature and cultural narratives.
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Manufacturing
“Testing is no longer a tick-box exercise”: Meeta Shingala, Co-founder, Testtex India Laboratories
In a candid discussion with Apparel Resources, Meeta Shingala, Co-founder, Testtex India Laboratories, discusses about the various testing, inspection and certification services that Testtex provides across industries, besides helping manufacturers meet quality and compliance standards.
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In an exclusive discussion with Apparel Resources, Susie Yi, MD, Bettex UK; Anuj Malik, COO, Bettex UK and Avanish Walia, Director – Sourcing and Marketing, Bettex Bangladesh discussed their strategic plans for India and Bangladesh and their vision for growth in these key markets.
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Apparel Resources takes an in-depth look at the trends coming out on the runways for F/W '25 – from power shoulders and fur to peplum hems and technical outerwear.