Apparel - February 2016

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The February 2016 Apparel issue is the Fair issue, released in the 62nd National Garment Fair held on January 27-28, 2015. The big February issue covers a wide range of topics. The ‘CMAI Events’ section includes a report on the Draw of Lots event for the 62nd NGF. The ‘CMAI Initiative’ reflects on an initiative made by CMAI to help those affected by the Chennai floods. In the ‘Trade Talk’ section, Dr D K Nair gives insights into the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement and its impact on the Indian textile industry whereas in the ‘Report’ section, we take a look at the Retail Employees’ Day initiated by TRRAIN and celebrated by many big names in the industry.
In the ‘Tech Talk’ segment, we explore new sustainable cotton technologies and speciality functional finishes. The ‘E-Space News’ section explores new online apparel start-ups. We take a look at the new apparel trends for the New Year in the ‘Trend Talk’ section.
In the ‘Industry Insights’ segment, we look at the predictions made for the apparel industry with regards to the New Year. We also explore Pune as a fashion market, newer shipping services that will benefit the apparel industry and the plus size clothing segment gaining prominence in the Indian garment industry.
The ‘Fibre Speak’ section takes a look at the different kinds of fibre blends available while the ‘Fashion Speak’ section gives insights into the contrasts and similarities between Indian and international brands in the Spring/Summer 2016 Season.
The ‘Regulars’ section includes a round-up of important news and events in the apparel world (nationally and globally), a look at what’s trending, a sneak peek into the newly launched stores, news of the brands in vogue and forthcoming events in the world of apparel.
All in all, the February 2016 Apparel edition covers various topical issues that are bound to interest the reader.

Apparel Magazine Description:

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...