Dwijendra Kumar Global trade in textile and apparel products is increasing at a phenomenal speed and expected to be worth one trillion dollars in next 5 years. This estimate excludes trade figures of fashion accessories including footwear! In India approximately 4.5 crore people are employed in textiles and apparel industry. If we include number of those...
Dwijendra Kumar Merchandisers play a crucial role in the growth of a company. Those dealing with garments take orders for their companies, ensure timely delivery of the products and earn revenue for the company. In big companies, we may find many Merchandisers working as a a team and coordinating with different teams responsibile for...
Dwijendra Kumar Innumerable job opportunities are available for fashion designing professionals interested to work with Garment Export Houses, and more coming up. While exports of garments is labour intensive sector, Government of India too is giving this industry lots of benefits to make its products globally competitive and to increase the exports in both value...
Dwijendra Kumar The Indian textiles and garment industry contributes 2% to the country’s GDP, 7% of industrial output and 14% of total exports earnings. To cater to this huge industry and bring manufacturers, distributors, agents, wholesalers and retailers closer and on one platform, a number of trade publications too have come up. Besides, mainstream fashion...
Dwijendra Kumar Gems and jewellery industry in India is growing at a phenomenal speed. While domestic market is worth approx 16 bn US dollars its export has reached to the tune of 30 billions almost double of domestic market size. Efforts are on to make this industry worth 100 bn dollars in future. Highly labour...
Dwijendra Kumar No more windows but overall ambience of a shopping mall undergoes changes from time to time to entice customers! Below,inside view of a hip shopping mall at festive times! No wonder then, Visual Merchandising has emerged as a promising career for creative minds!It involves work such as layout designing, floor planning and how each...
Dwijendra Kumar Pic Courtesy: Ajjay Mehrra It is not only for wedding looks but also for party wear that a good number of people are customising their looks with fashion designers.No wonder then custom tailoring is gaining popularity and has created new avenues for those in fashion designing. Some of such talented designers begin to work as...
Pic Courtesy: SERA Fashion Buying Houses offer clients best of products selected from various textiles and apparel manufacturers. These deal with local as well as export market depending upon where customers are from. Professionals employed in the buying houses keep scouting for latest fashion products and keep them at one place for the benefit of...
Taking steps forward towards the vision of an ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved PLI Scheme for Textiles for MMF Apparel, MMF Fabrics and 10 segments/ products of Technical Textiles with a budgetary outlay of Rs. 10,683 crore.PLI for Textiles along with RoSCTL, RoDTEP and other measures of...
