Cover Story:Paving the path. 

Raising the bar: A report on India's largest Apparel Trade Show. 

Brick and Pixel! - Warming up to the hybrid model of E-commerce and Stores.

Though it feels like winter is still around, but for the coming summer we have something special in the Summer Collection for men in this edition. Also, don’t forget to read Journeying for the Joth: Re-discover Joth, one of the lost weaves of Maharashtra; Colourful Fable, where in Karan Torani talks about his brand-The House of Torani, a potpourri of nostalgic memories of fables and Erotissch. There are more interesting articles for you to explore this month.

This month's edition brings to you Going #Plus to explore the growth of the Plus Size apparel segment in India along with Endorsing Desi Oon- India’s indigenous wools, locally called Desi Oon which offers potential for use in the apparel industry. Also, find out about the happenings at CMAI's Vendor Sourcing Fair and about its Launch of Arbitration Cell.

The Official Magazine of the Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) is a leading Indian monthly trade journal which covers the latest industry news and events, informative articles and in-depth research and analysis on current issues in the apparel industry.

Apparel also covers interviews with top industry professionals, scientific and technological innovations in the industry, and new brands, stores and trend collections, to keep readers abreast of the current market trends and developments. Apparel is considered to be an important and resourceful guide for the clothing and textile manufacturers and retailers in India and across the globe and is also the official media partner for all CMAI events, including the prestigious, bi-annual National Garment Fair (NGF), which is regularly attended by a host of buyers and visitors from all over India and the world.

Men’s fashion, in recent years, has witnessed a remarkable transition. Today, men are both colours and patterns overcoming societal barriers in a huge way. The rendezvous of traditional/ classic style, infused with modern variations means that men are open to experimenting. Read more about this transition in men’s fashion in this issue.

In this issue, catch up with the happenings from the National Garment Fair,  India's largest apparel show. Ahead of the festive season, Bookmark traditional heirloom pieces or contemporary classics for the upcoming festive season — straight from the runway. Check out the round-up on the India Couture Week 2021.

In this Fair issue read about the directions in which the industry is moving - from designer's post pandemic initiatives to ways to counter cultural appropriation in the industry. Find out what's hot in the men's 2021 fashion game and how traditional fabrics are getting a digital makeover.

In the July issue of Apparel we bring to you the buzzing scene of Gender-neutral kidswear. Read about the digital transition that brands are making to stay relevant and how the traditional risha is being revived and repurposed. Watch out for more designer profiles and latest events

Let the magic of the Monochrome trend cast its spell on you this season. In this issue take cue from Aara Inc.'s consultancy firm for a successful business model and get to know the history of the Kankatala family.

The May issue of Apparel applauds homegrown designers and brands for their efforts in giving back to the society in their own, meaningful ways. In store are tips to make a trip to the beach and working from home trendy and comfortable. Also read about Pradeep Pillai's inspiration to recreate beautiful saris with the usual dose of the latest from the fashion world.

The April 2021 issue is all about fashion for the men. Take a look at some of the summer trends that are really hot this season. CMAI's IVY League meeting was an eye opener on Internal Auditing. The Association has also written a letter to the government to help textile associated personnel. We have also given you an analysis of how people are reacting to slow fashion taking over the world. Check it all out!

March was a very exciting month as it encapsulated all the fun and frolic of the 72nd NGF that was held in JW Marriott, Sahar Mumbai, Andheri East. The three day affair drew vast crowds of buyers and turned the whole melee into an absolute carnival. The magazine also included a fun cover story on different dressing styles one should try on this season. Watch out for the interview of Ohaila Khan where she talks about her designing career with Manish Malhotra and such. Who is winning in the India China Apparel race? Read more to find out. 

Apparel Feb 2021 edition is an exciting one. This edition will see all the hustle and bustle for the upcoming 72nd Fair organised by CMAI. The cover story is on ghararas and shararas and their comparison between the old and the new world. Vegan wear is something new that has come into the market and Meher writes on Men's fashion.

This month's issue of Apparel has quite a few interesting stories. The Curtain Raiser for the 72nd NGF explains how CMAI is planning to make a huge comeback into the garment industry. The cover story is planned around the kidswear segment which has witnessed more sales than the menswear or womenswear segments. Mira Gupta's expert knowledge of textiles and the history of Madras checks takes us down the bylanes of ancient times. Mr Sumit Gupta, 'a sustainability professional in the field of Textile Processing talks about the importance of GOTS tagged clothing. The Apparel and Garment industry has taken a huge hit because of the Covid-19 pandemic. A deep analysis into the same reveals more. Will India declining to join the RCEP impact its trade position? That is a question bearing on everyone's minds.The Make in India Campaign has received a lot of positive reviews, especially because of the encouragement it has given to retailers, manufacturers and other trade professionals.

The November-December 2020 Edition for Apparel was indeed an exciting one with the latest trends being revealed from Meher's Lotus Make-up India Fashion Week to Weaving Stories with Weaverstory and recreating lost legacies with the help of the Rehwa Society for Maheshwari Saris. While Pranab Gandhi's open-hearted interview is an eye opener for people wanting to join the world of fashion photography, Aavaran's traditional motifs are breaking new barriers in their non-traditional ensembles and processes. A narrative towards a sustainable future leads to an understanding of the need to go green and an insight into the current situation of the local domestic garment industry makes one realise the severity of the Indian Economy.

The October issue was a new beginning for CMAI with Mr Rajesh Masand having been chosen as the new President along with a new group of Office Bearers. The cover story which was on gamosas spoke about love and respect and how the garment is important to the Assamese culture. The magazine also had several brand profiles that made a mark in hand made couture. It ended with a story on FDCI being a couturier's dream.

The Beauty of Batik: Take a sneak peek into the royal Batik Collection of King Chulalongkorn of Siam

Garment Industry Indicates Disastrous First Quarter: CMAI attempted to conduct a Survey that suggests a Drop in Sales and a Massive Pile up of Bad Debts in the Coming Months

March 2020 issue was a fair issue that covered the 70th NGF Fair, which was held in February. The issue also carried stories on colours and how one should code their colours, while trying on outfits. The 5th Hand in Hand fashion show was published in the magazine, along with a story on timeless creations by Ura Maku. Reports on free eye check-up camps in Indore, IIGF festival and a workshop on the new GST Return were published in the same as well. The impact of coronavirus and Myanmar's strengthening apparel industry were also written upon. An interview with the CMAI President has also been published in the March edition. Brands that are redefining their stand like Bagh and brands like Kanelle that believe in easy to wear fashion were also published. Wendell Rodricks, a stalwart designer was remembered through the people whom he loved and who loved him back. Finally it was time to celebrated the art of India at the Lakme Fashion Summer/Resort Week of 2020.

The February 2020 issue of Apparel was a Fair special and opened with a story on the Draw of Lots event for the 70th National Garment Fair (NGF). This is followed by the ‘Feature’ section, which carries stories on the rich and timeless textiles of India; an elaborate body of arguments and counter-arguments on the fame and usage of fur; the intriguing world of blended textiles; and how sustainability is increasingly being employed in textile- and apparel-dyeing processes; and the applications of Pantone’s 2020 Colour of the Year Classic Blue in apparel. The ‘New Avenues’ section carries a piece that demonstrates how smart and technical textiles are slowly being taken into the mainstream fold, while ‘Industry Insights’ has analytical pieces that speak of the licensing industry with respect to apparel and how the spinning sector of India is slowly seeing a revival. 
 ‘Fashion Speak’ comprises an article on how the grand trio of the lehenga, choli, and dupatta has fared in the last decade. 
The ‘Regulars’ segment consists of the important news and events, talked-about brands, trending collections, as well as forthcoming events in the world of apparel.

The January 2020 issue of Apparel is a hotbed of stories on praiseworthy initiatives and brands. 
Under the ‘Interview’ section, we converse with Punit Lalbhai of Arvind Limited about the company’s collaboration with GAP Inc. to save 2.5 billion litres of water. 
The ‘Feature’ section constitutes stories on the trends to try in 2020; the rich textile heritage of Luang Prabang; and the incorporation of traditional Indian weaves in menswear. 
In the ‘Designer Spotlight’ section, we speak to Natasha Tyagi Sachdeva of Taaka Clothing, a slow fashion brand; and Gaurang Shah, where he opens up about his recreations of Raja Ravi Varma’s paintings. Our ‘Brand Profile’ section carries insightful pieces on Via East, a portal specialising in and selling handloomed saris; Okhai, an artisan-led clothing brand; and Vimor and its legacy of reviving long-lost weaves. 
In a similar vein, our ‘Entrepreneur Speak’ section features Varuna Anand from The Splendor of Kashmir, a brand that supports the art and makers of handcrafted pashmina shawls. Under ‘Tech Talk’, we enlist the gamut of developments that have taken shape in the fashion-tech world. ‘Fashion Speak’ contains a comprehensive report on the 2019 China International Fashion Fair. 
The ‘Regulars’ segment consists of the important news and events, talked-about brands, trending collections, as well as forthcoming events in the world of apparel.

The December 2019 issue of Apparel brings with it a new wave of stories around people, processes, and professions. 
First in line are CMAI stories centered on Curtain-raiser to the 70th National Garment Fair (NGF), which looks back at the past two fairs and tells us what to expect from the forthcoming one; the two-day, free eye check-up camp organised for the garment workmen in Vasai (East); CMAI’s Cricket Premier League (CPL); and the farewell party and welcome dinner given to Mr Rahul Mehta (outgoing president of the Association) and Mr Rakesh Biyani (incoming president of the Association) respectively. 
Our ‘Feature’ section takes a close look at various textile practices and notable trends pervading the industry today. In light of this, we have stories on athleisure and its rising demand; how fashion businesses are integrating sustainability into their processes and ideologies; the priced lace of Burano island and its potential to inspire Indian fashion designers and students; global denim brands and their focus on denim sustainability; and the call for rentable fashion. Under Design Spotlight, we present the works of designer Riddhi Jain of Studio Medium, a brand-cum-design space that draws on ancient philosophies and textile traditions; Shades of India’s Mandeep Nagi, who is known for her innovative streak in the textiles sphere; and Gunjan Jain of Vriksh, who is revitalising the textiles of Odisha. 
In Entrepreneur Speak, we have Sonal Jindal, managing partner of Medusa Source speaking about the logistics, supply-chain management, and sustainability in apparel; and under ‘Unique Initiative’, we feature Iti Tyagi of Craft Village, a platform that promotes India’s indigenous textiles. 
The ‘Regulars’ segment consists of the important news and events, talked-about brands, trending collections, as well as forthcoming events in the world of apparel.

Apparel’s November 2019 issue is a potpourri of ideas and inspirations. To begin with, the issue carries a report on Rahul Mehta passing on CMAI’s presidentship to Rakesh Biyani. This is followed by a report on CMAI’s 56th Annual General Meeting. The issue also lends insights into a seminar that was organised in Pune by CMAI’s Western Region.

In the ‘Feature’ section, we take a look at the current market trends of the Indian kids’-wear industry; how dupattas are once again becoming mainstream choice of clothing; a few significant developments that have taken shape in the apparel industry; the importance of reputation management for global brands; and an overview of some of the many handloom towns and cities present in India.

Under the ‘Designer Spotlight’ section, we profile three unique personalities—Khyati Pande of Itr by Khyati Pande; Anjul Bhandari, who specialises in chikankari; and Jyoti Reddy, who champions the use of eri silk through her label Ereena. In ‘New Avenues’, we evaluate the rise of social media influencers and the role they play in today’s fashion landscape. Under ‘Fabric Speak’, we write about the intricacies of two highly coveted fabrics, including muslin and silk. The ‘Brand Profile’ section features Born, a luxury label offering organic clothing for kids. Under ‘Industry Insights’, we look at the successes and failures of the textile policies that have been recently formulated by a few Indian states; there is also an article that talks about piracy in apparel, and how to combat it. Under ‘Fashion Speak’, we lend insights into the Spring Summer 2020 edit of Lotus Make-up India Fashion Week.

The ‘Regulars’ segment consists of the important news and events, talked-about brands, trending collections, as well as forthcoming events in the world of apparel.

The October 2019 issue of Apparel is primarily centred on the current festive season. The issue opens with a report on the 23rd meeting of CMAI’s IVY League, which was focused on creative thinking for businesses and brands.  
This is followed by a host of feature stories—one speaks of designer Pooja Shroff’s batik-inspired garments, and the other is an insight into the sorry state of Indian handlooms today. The focal point of the issue is a feature on festive clothing for men, women, and children. In addition, there are stories about custom-tailoring re-entering the Indian market, as well as one that lays down the fundamentals of organic clothing and fibres. 
Under the ‘Designer Spotlight’ section, we profile two fresh, young, and bold-in-their-own-ways fashion designers Stanzin Palmo and Arpita Mehta. The ‘Brand Profile’ segment this month comprises interviews with two recently launched labels, Mi Dulce An’ya and QUA, the former being a kids’-wear brand and the latter, a workwear brand for women. Under ‘Industry Insights’, we take a look at the gradual decline of the Indian spinning industry, and the country’s slowly plummeting economy and its impact on the apparel industry. For ‘Entrepreneur Speak’, we have a word with Manjula Tiwari, CEO, Ancestry, who opens up about the brand’s philosophy and its plans ahead. The ‘New Avenues’ section features an account of the impact digitisation has had on the industry. ‘Fashion Speak’ carries vibrant spreads that give a lowdown on the FDCI India Couture Week 2019. 
The ‘Regulars’ segment consists of the important news and events, talked-about brands, trending collections, as well as forthcoming events in the world of apparel.

Titled ‘Responsible Flamboyance’, the September 2019 issue of Apparel was predominantly focused on sustainability, what with stories that speak to the reader of organic materials, reviving age-old Indian textiles, empowering textile artisans, and more. 
Under the ‘Report’ section, we write about all that went on at the 63rd India International Garment Fair. Another article talks about the 22nd meeting of CMAI’s IVY League, and the third piece under the section elaborates on the unveiling of Project SU.RE (Sustainable Revolution), launched by the Union Minister of Textiles Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, and collectively helmed by CMAI and IMG Reliance. 
The ‘Feature’ section carries stories centred on clothing trends this Autumn Winter season, developments in the sustainable fashion arena the world over, and the concept of mini stores that is proving to be fruitful in garment retail today. The ‘Fabric Speak’ section highlights the unpretentious magnificence of Mangalagiri fabrics, while Gauri Kumar, who heads a label specialising in handlooms, steals the ‘Designer Spotlight’ this month. ‘Entrepreneur Speak’ details Purple Style Labs’ acquisition of Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop. ‘Brand Profile’ features a kids’ wear brand Veronna, which offers a fresh take on kids’ clothing. In the ‘Unique Initiative’ section, we shine the spotlight on Dr Hemalatha Jain, a textile revivalist who has breathed new life into saris from the North Karnataka belt. Under ‘Industry Insights’, we take a look at how the current scenario of the country’s apparel retail and the journey of khadi, its present success and what lies ahead for it. ‘Fashion Speak’ lists out details on all the exciting designers and designer collections that were witnessed at Lakmé Fashion Week’s Winter Festive 2019 edit. 
The ‘Regulars’ segment consists of the important news and events, talked-about brands, trending collections, as well as forthcoming events in the world of apparel.

The 69th NGF, held from July 15 to July 18, 2019, materialised successfully, and was met with an overwhelming response from both buyers and exhibitors. Apparel’s August issue carries in-depth chronicles of the same. 
To begin with, the ‘69th NGF Special’ segment consists of an array of reports, including one that takes readers through all four days of the Fair in an elaborate manner; another report talks about the Business Networking Sessions, along with a feature on how Udaan, India’s pioneering B2B portal and title sponsor of the 69th NGF, fared at the event. The issue consists of a quotes aggregated from various Exhibitors, who lend us their take on the Union Budget 2019–2020, whether it will impact their businesses, and how. A delightful spread of glimpses from the Fair also takes its place in this issue. We also present an interview with Mr Rahul Mehta, President, CMAI, who opens up about this edition of the Fair, the changes and challenges experienced by the Fair’s Managing Committee, and their hopes for the industry. Under ‘Report’, we write about a seminar held by CMAI’s Western Regional Committee in Pune. 
Under ‘CMAI Capsule’, we put down all the developments and announcements that CMAI wants its members to know of. Our August issue is rightly titled ‘Making Fashion Mindful’, as we shine the spotlight on those who are steadfastly striving to make the fashion and apparel industries kinder and more humane.  
In the ‘Feature’ section, we explore chikankari embroidery and how it is faring today. In ‘Fabric Speak’, we dig deeper into the making and nuances of ahimsa, i.e. non-violent silk. Under ‘Designer Spotlight’, we profile Soham Dave, who is known for his minimalistic yet sharp silhouettes crafted with eco-friendly processes.
The ‘Regulars’ segment consists of the important news and events, talked-about brands, trending collections, as well as forthcoming events in the world of apparel.

Apparel’s Fair Special issue, titled ‘Festive Fables’, threw the spotlight on the festive vigour that is not uncommon during this time of the year. Much of the magazine’s coverage was centred on the goings-on of CMAI’s 69th National Garment Fair, written under ‘Fair Update’.

Apart from this, the July 2019 issue has some other insightful features in store, including those on the versatile running stitch, the rise in demand for linen, monsoon clothing trends, the role of textile museums and galleries in preserving age-old crafts, the dialogue around living wage, how brands are now focusing on delivering a wholesome experience to consumers, the rise and rise of B2B platforms, the comeback of the indigo dye, and the need for brands to put words into action.

Our ‘Going Green’ section, on the other hand, focuses on how brands are adopting ethical and eco-friendly nuances to contribute to the overall sustainability of the fashion industry. The ‘Industry Insights’ segment contains some pertinent information on India’s increasing garment imports, sustainable apparel production, and job creation in the industry. An interesting lowdown on innovation in denims forms a part of the ‘Trend Talk’ section. ‘New Avenues’ illustrates how MSMEs (micro and small and medium enterprises) can help in boosting India’s import substitution. ‘Fashion Speak’ spotlighted the budding design talent found in fashion institutes in and around Mumbai. 

Our last segment, ‘Regulars’, gives an overview of everything happening in the apparel industry worldwide, whether it’s the upcoming events, emerging brands, current trends, and all the important news.

As we move on from summer and revel in the onset of monsoon, we bring to you the June 2019 issue of Apparel, titled ‘A Season in Transition’. 

In the ‘Curtain Raiser to the 69th NGF’ section, we offer glimpses of the fairs past. Under the ‘CMAI CSR’ section, we report on the two-day free eye camp organised by CMAI in Dadar. Consecutively, in the ‘Report’ section, we write about the brand-new address that will now serve as the office for CMAI. 

Under the ‘Features’ segment, we throw light on how Indian ethnic wear labels are slowly crafting Western wear lines, how formal fashion education helps to better employability in the apparel industry, and the rise of the plus-size garment market in India. In the ‘Industry Insights’ section, we analyse the shifting nature of India’s trade relations with the UK and the EU. Under ‘Unique Initiatives’, we bring to the fore Patola House, a front-runner in preserving Gujarat’s heritage patola textiles. In the ‘Brand Profile’ section, we take a look at the journey of Udaan, a leading marketplace for traders, brands, and manufacturers; ETAR, a slow fashion label fronted by a mother-daughter duo; and BOHECO, an innovative brand which crafts clothing from hemp fibres. In the ‘Entrepreneur Speak’ section, we indulge in an insightful conversation with Sabu Jacob, Managing Director of Kitex, a brand leading in the kids’ wear segment.  Under ‘Designer Spotlight’, we speak to Dr Vaibbhavi Pruthviraj Ranavaade and Padmaja Krishnan, both of whom vouch for slow, ethical fashion, and own eponymous labels. 

Under ‘Regulars’, we offer all the important textile and apparel news, take a look at the current trends and brands in vogue, provide a glimpse of new store launches, and a preview of upcoming events in the world of apparel.

Summer has arrived, and Apparel’s issue for May 2019 gives you the scoop on all the latest trends, with the theme of the issue being ‘Breezy, Balmy and Beautiful’. 

In the ‘Features’ section, we explore the changing retail trends in Indian fashion, the impact of the apparel and textile related schemes announced by political parties during election season, take a look at how omni-commerce may fuel the next online boom, how rejected export surplus fabrics are entering the mainstream fashion retail market, and the transformation of bricks-and-mortar stores into experiential stores. Under ‘Industry Insights’, we analyse how the US government’s possible revocation of the GSP status will affect the Indian apparel industry, and decode the challenges facing the industry. We also explore the effects of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA) phaseout on Indian textile trade, and the replacement of free returns in the online fashion shopping sphere with other customer benefits. 

In ‘Brand Profile’, we take a look at two commendable brands, The Loom Saree, and Ethicus, and the ‘Entrepreneur Speak’ segment profiles Puneet Jain and Yatin Jain, Directors of the brand ODHNI, and Vidhi Dalal, Founder and Creative Director of the brand B:kind. ‘Designer Spotlight’ looks at the journey of Sangita Sinh Kathiwada, Founder of Mélange, and ‘Trend Talk’ explores the current summer trends. ‘Fashion Speak’ brings you the spring/summer 2019 trends from the Collection Première Moscow 2018 show.

Under ‘Regulars’, we bring you all the important textile and apparel news, along with a look at the current trends and the brands in vogue, a glimpse of a new store launch, and a preview of the upcoming events in the world of apparel.

The April issue of Apparel magazine’s theme is ‘A Positive Outlook Beckons’ and we have covered various topics which outline this theme effectively. 
In the ‘CMAI CSR’ section, we report on the two day eye check-up camps conducted in Jogeshwari and Solapur by CMAI for free.
In the ‘Industry Insights’ segment, we explore what the Industry can expect from the New Industrial Policy this year. Part 2-B of the series on the MSME sector is also very informative. We explore ways to promote Indian handloom and chronicle the efforts of the Ministry of Textiles, in this regard. In the ‘Features’ section, we take a look at Dabu, an ancient mud-resist hand-block printing technique from Rajasthan. We profile five brands that offer technology-upgraded travel clothing, we decode conscious consumerism and its impact on business and society, we analyse the rise of daily wear in the fashion space, and we also take a look at the colossal waste that occurs in fashion and the means being adopted to combat it. 
In the ‘Designer Spotlight’ section, we profile Santanu Das, designer and founder of Maku Textiles. In the ‘Brand Profile’ section, we converse with Alka Sharma, the founder of the brand Aavaran. In the ‘Unique Initiative’ section, we profile Artisans’, a social enterprise committed to revitalising and sustaining India’s craft heritage. In the ‘Trend Talk’ section, we decode summer fashion trends for men and explore the latest trends in bottom wear.
In the ‘Fashion Speak’ section, report on the Lotus Makeup India Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2019.
In the ‘Regulars’ section, we round up all the important textile and apparel news and events, take a look at the latest trends as well as the brands in vogue, a new store launch and give you a preview of the forthcoming events in the world of apparel.

The Apparel March 2019 issue is the post-fair issue and the theme is correctly, ‘Marching towards Success!’ In the ‘68th NGF Special’ we cover the fair in detail. From the main story to the quotes and interviews with the stakeholders, there is comprehensive coverage of the event.
In the ‘Talking Points’ segment, we cover two major talking points in the Fair – E-Commerce and the Budget. In the ‘CMAI’s Apparel Index’ section, we give a recap of the performance of brands as per CMAI’s Apparel Index for Q3 and FY 2018-2019. In the ‘CMAI Event’ segment, we cover the ‘Transforming India through Retail’ event organized by CMAI. In the ‘Reports’ segment, we cover the Indo-Japan connect, we decode Darlie Koshy’s 12 key marketing mantras for the textile sector and we report on the 62nd edition of the India International Garment Fair. In the CMAI IVY League section, we report on CMAI’s IVY League Meeting. In the ‘Unique Initiative’ segment, we profile SUTRA, which has been creating the awareness of India’s textile legacy. In the ‘Industry Insights’ segment, we explore the ‘Size India’ initiative and take a look at the impact of the revised Duty Drawback Rates and other government schemes. We also profile the return of ethnic wear in different avatars. In the ‘Budget Buzz’ section, we explore the impact of the Interim Union Budget on the apparel sector. In the ‘Brand Profile’ section, we look at Weaver’s Studio, a studio whose commitment to hand-crafted textiles runs deep. In the ‘E-Space News’ section, we analyses the trends in e-commerce for the year 2019. In the ‘Fashion Speak’ section, we report on the Lakme Fashion Week S/R 2019.
In the ‘Regulars’ section, we round up all the important textile and apparel news and events, take a look at the latest trends as well as the brands in vogue, and give you a preview of the forthcoming events in the world of apparel.

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The Indian apparel, garments and textiles industry is a dynamic one. With the industry generating the second highest employment after agriculture in our country, it is no doubt that the trade is one of the people, by the people and for the people.

Apparel, the monthly official trade magazine of the Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI)—one of the largest apparel and garments bodies in the country—gives you the latest news and events specific to this industry, while delving deeper into issues plaguing it, new technologies adopted and the people who make things happen.

The magazine regularly carries articles by industry experts, interviews with the who’s who of the industry, many of whom are members of the CMAI, and features upcoming and established brands and their latest collections.

Apparel also exclusively covers any event hosted, organised or supported by the CMAI, including the bi-annual National Garment Fair, which is one of the largest apparel trade fairs in the sub-continent...

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8. Magzter forbeholder seg alle rettigheter til å overvåke innholdet som publiseres og legges inn av deg for å avgjøre om du er i samsvar med disse vilkårene og betingelsene og andre driftsregler fastsatt av Magzter. Magzter har rett til å ta beslutninger om innholdet og slette dem etter eget forgodtbefinnende.

9. Magzter er distributør og IKKE utgiver av publikasjonene, og Magzter har derfor ingen redaksjonell kontroll over innholdet, inkludert meninger, råd, uttalelser, tjenester, tilbud osv., som er representert i magasinene. Magzter vil ikke ta ansvar for nøyaktigheten eller påliteligheten for informasjon eller fakta gitt deri eller som er gjort tilgjengelig gjennom tjenesten, av andre enn autoriserte Magzter-ansatte som handler i henhold til deres offisielle embete. Følgelig har vi ingen redaksjonell kontroll over publikasjonene. Eventuelle meninger, råd, uttalelser, tjenester, tilbud eller annen informasjon eller innhold uttrykt eller gjort tilgjengelig av tredjeparter, inkludert de som er gjort i publikasjoner som tilbys av tjenesten, tilhører sine respektive forfattere eller utgivere og ikke Magzter. Magzter vil ikke være ansvarlig for tap eller skade forårsaket av at du stoler på informasjon innhentet gjennom tjenesten eller fra publikasjonene. Tjenesten kan inneholde koblinger til andre internettsider og tredjepartsressurser, og Magzter påtar seg ikke noe ansvar for kommunikasjon eller materiale som er tilgjengelig på slike nettsteder via koblinger. Disse koblingene er kun for din bekvemmelighet. Du er alene ansvarlig for å forstå eventuelle vilkår og betingelser som kan gjelde når du besøker eller legger inn en bestilling gjennom en tredjepartsside.

Detaljer om det støtende innholdet, inkludert koblingen dens på plattformen vår

Last ned favorittitlene dine og les dem offline, når og hvor som helst

Gi dine kjære et Magzter-gavekort umiddelbart og gi dem friheten til å lese favorittmagasinene og -avisene sine fra tusenvis av bestselgende titler.

Gi dine kjære et Magzter-gavekort umiddelbart og gi dem friheten til å lese favorittmagasinene sine fra tusenvis av bestselgende titler.

Gi dine kjære et Magzter-gavekort umiddelbart og gi dem friheten til å lese favorittmagasinene sine blant {{magCount}} bestselgende internasjonale titler.

Girish Ramdas er medgründer og administrerende direktør for Magzter, en New York-basert oppstartsbedrift som har laget oppstyr i den globale digitale publiseringsvirksomheten. Magzter har nådd 80 millioner brukere siden oppstarten i 2011 fra mer enn 150+ land med tusenvis av magasiner, aviser og bøker fra mer enn 4500 utgivere over hele verden. Han har mer enn 25 års erfaring innen publisering på tvers av plattformer, inkludert trykk-, mobil- og webutvikling. I løpet av denne perioden har han vært med å grunnlegge og drive tre vellykkede oppstartsbedrifter. Han har gjort det mulig for magasinbedrifter å bli digitale og hjelper dem med å tjene penger på innholdet i den digitale verden. Girish' omfattende bransjeerfaring innen nett-, mobil- og publiseringsøkosystemer har gjort ham til en ekspert på anskaffelse, markedsføring og inntektsgenerering av digitalt innhold på tvers av globale plattformer.

I tilfelle du kommer over støtende innhold på plattformen vår, har vi innført retningslinjer for klagehåndtering for å behandle henvendelsene dine.

Magzter Inc. («bedrift», «vi», «oss» eller «vår/våre») vet at du bryr deg om hvordan personopplysningene dine brukes og deles. Les følgende personvernregler («retningslinjer») for å lære mer om personvernpraksisen vår. Ved å besøke noen av nettstedene som drives av selskapet, og eventuelle underdomener derav, eller ved å bruke noen av våre mobilapper og andre metoder for innholdsdistribusjon (samlet omtalt som «tjeneste»), erkjenner du at du godtar praksisen og retningslinjene skissert i disse retningslinjene, og du samtykker herved til at vi samler inn, bruker og deler informasjonen din på følgende måter.

Magzter Inc. er verdens største og raskest voksende selvbetjente digitale aviskiosk på tvers av plattformer med over 80 millioner brukere siden oppstarten i 2011 og med tusenvis av magasiner og aviser på tvers av 40+ kategorier og 60+ språk. Med hovedkontor i New York, har Magzter lokal tilstedeværelse i Amsterdam, London, Mexico by, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru og Singapore, og vi vil snart utvide til andre land. Magzter ble grunnlagt av de globale entreprenørene Girish Ramdas og Vijay Radhakrishnan i juni 2011, og gjør det mulig for magasin- og avisutgivere over hele verden å lage og levere digitale utgaver av titlene deres for globale forbrukere.

Magzter er forpliktet til å tilby en trygg og sikker plattform til våre brukere. Vær oppmerksom på at Magzter bare er en plattform der utgivere kan distribuere innholdet sitt. Vi kontrollerer eller støtter ikke innholdet som publiseres på plattformen vår. Vi kan ikke holdes ansvarlige for handlingene til våre utgivere eller deres innhold.

Magzter er ikke ansvarlig for å kompensere noen part som har lidd skade eller pådratt seg kostnader på grunn av innhold, eller deler av innholdet, som krenker deres rettigheter. Magzter er ikke ansvarlig for noen rettslige skritt i sivilrett for brudd på rettigheter forårsaket av innhold, eller deler av innholdet, som krenker rettighetene til en tredjepart.

Magzter tilbyr verdens største {{allyoucanread}} abonnementstjeneste kalt {{gold}}, som gir digitale lesere ubegrenset tilgang til 9000+ magasiner og aviser for en månedlig abonnementspris. Magzter har også det største antallet historier i verden med sin revolusjonerende ezRead 2.0-funksjon for appene sine, som lar smarttelefon- og mobilbrukere med små skjermer nyte magasininnhold slik det var ment å bli lest, med artikkeltekst som er lett å lese og med fantastiske videoer og bilder i høy oppløsning.

Magzter tilbyr verdens største «alt du kan lese»-abonnementstjeneste kalt Magzter GOLD som gir digitale lesere ubegrenset tilgang til 9000+ magasiner og aviser for en månedlig abonnementspris. Magzter har også verdens største antall historier revolusjonerende ezRead 2.0-funksjon for appene sine, som gjør det mulig for smarttelefonbrukere og mobilbrukere med små skjermer å nyte magasininnhold, med artikkeltekst som er lett å lese og ledsages av fantastiske videoer og bilder i høy oppløsning.

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Merk: Dette vil bare dele omslaget og utgivelsesinformasjonen, men ikke innholdet.

Fyll ut dette skjemaet hvis du trenger hjelp til å publisere innholdet ditt på Magzter

Før Magzter var han president for Dot Com Infoway (DCI) og Galatta Media. Hans oppgaver inkluderte strategisk markedsføring, partnerskapsutvikling og inntektsgenerering av innhold globalt. DCI vokste fra et lite team på 3 i 2000 til 300 innen 2011 og drev med utvikling av web, programvare og apper for kunder over hele verden.

Siden vi lanserte har Magzter vært forpliktet til å samarbeide med globale organisasjoner for å tilby best mulig aviskiosk-teknologi og -service til kundene våre. Enten du ønsker å tilby magasinabonnement til kundedatabasen din eller bare ønsker å finne ut mer, er Magzter forpliktet til å hjelpe bedriften din å vokse. For å finne ut mer fyll ut spørreskjemaet nedenfor:

DMCA tillater oss å gjenopprette det fjernede innholdet hvis parten som sender inn det opprinnelige DMCA-varselet ikke går til rettssak mot deg innen ti virkedager etter å ha mottatt kopien av innsigelsen din.

Disse retningslinjene dekker selskapets behandling av personopplysninger («personopplysninger») og annen informasjon om deg og din datamaskin eller enhet som selskapet samler inn når du får tilgang til tjenesten. Vi kan samle inn personopplysninger fra deg, som forklart mer detaljert nedenfor, og vi bruker disse personopplysningene internt i forbindelse med tjenestene våre, inkludert for å tilpasse, tilby og forbedre våre produkter, tjenester, innhold og annonser, og for å tillate deg å sette opp en brukerkonto og profil, for å kontakte deg, for å oppfylle dine forespørsler om visse produkter og tjenester, og for å analysere hvordan du bruker tjenestene. I visse tilfeller kan vi også dele noen personopplysninger med tredjeparter, men bare som beskrevet i punkt 4.

Denne tittelen er inkludert i Magzter GOLD-abonnementet ditt

For å analysere kvaliteten på innholdet og gi passende tilbakemeldinger til utgivere

Vi har utpekt en klageansvarlig for å behandle eventuelle klager knyttet til støtende innhold.

Vi ber om at enhver klage relatert til støtende innhold sendes til klageansvarlig via e-post til den ovennevnte e-postadressen. Vi ber også om at du oppgir følgende detaljer når du sender inn en klage:

og appen som gir deg muligheten til å bestille, abonnere og motta levering av ulike magasiner, bøker, nyheter og magasin- og publikasjonsrelatert innhold (samlet kjent som «publikasjoner») og få disse digitale versjonene av publikasjonene levert til deg

c. Vi samler også inn informasjon knyttet til din bruk av applikasjonen for å gi personlige anbefalinger. Hvis du oppgir din brukertilgangen for tredjepartskontoer til oss, forstår du at noe innhold og/eller informasjon i disse kontoene («tredjeparts-kontoinformasjon») kan overføres til kontoen din hos oss hvis du godkjenner slike overføringer, og at tredjeparts-kontoinformasjon som sendes til tjenesten, dekkes av disse retningslinjene.

f. Med personopplysningene vi samler inn kan vi svare på dine forespørsler, forbedre produktene og tjenestene våre, tilpasse annonsene og innholdet du ser, og kommunisere med deg om nye produkter.

er verdens største og raskest voksende, selvbetjente digitale aviskiosk på tvers av plattformer med over 87 millioner brukere siden oppstarten i 2011 og tusenvis av magasiner og aviser på tvers av 40+ kategorier og 60+ språk. Med hovedkontor i New York, har Magzter sin lokale tilstedeværelse i Amsterdam, London, Mexico City, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Singapore, og vil snart utvide til andre land. Magzter ble grunnlagt av de globale gründerne Girish Ramdas og Vijay Radhakrishnan i juni 2011, og gjør det mulig for magasin- og avisutgivere over hele verden å lage og levere digitale utgaver av titlene deres til globale forbrukere.

n. Vi vil også bruke bruksinformasjon for å sikre at brukerne overholder våre bruksvilkår. For eksempel vil en brukers bruksinformasjon hjelpe oss med å bekrefte at en bruker bare laster ned magasiner eller annet innhold det tillatte antallet ganger eller til det tillatte antallet enheter.

som gir digitale lesere ubegrenset tilgang til 9000+ magasiner og aviser for en månedlig abonnementspris. Magzter har også det største antallet historier i verden med sin revolusjonerende ezRead 2.0-funksjon for appene sine, som lar smarttelefon- og mobilbrukere med små skjermer nyte magasininnhold slik det var ment å bli lest, med artikkeltekst som er lett å lese og med fantastiske videoer og bilder i høy oppløsning.

{{magzter}} er verdens største og raskest voksende, selvbetjente digitale aviskiosk på tvers av plattformer med over 87 millioner brukere siden oppstarten i 2011 og tusenvis av magasiner og aviser på tvers av 40+ kategorier og 60+ språk. Med hovedkontor i New York, har Magzter sin lokale tilstedeværelse i Amsterdam, London, Mexico City, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Singapore, og vil snart utvide til andre land. Magzter ble grunnlagt av de globale entreprenørene Girish Ramdas og Vijay Radhakrishnan i juni 2011, og gjør det mulig for magasin- og avisutgivere over hele verden å lage og levere digitale utgaver av titlene deres til globale forbrukere.

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