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Review of the industry - week 22/2025

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg

Outdoor clothing

Suedwolle Group redefines wool outerwear

As part of its Suedwebs Innovation Hub, Suedwolle Group presents a new collection of down jackets that redefines how natural fibres can be used in outerwear. By Editorial staff

Trade fair

Heimtextil expands mattress area

Heimtextil in Frankfurt, Germany, is strategically expanding the Smart Bedding segment. The new exhibitor area “Sleep & Meet” will be created for the early 2026 edition, which will take place from January 13 to 16, 2026. By Sibylle Michel

Trade fair

Intertextile Apparel: Autumn show dates announced

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition will open its doors from 2 – 4 September 2025 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. By Editorial staff

17/04/2025 – 2024 financial year

2024 financial year

CHT Group grows steadily and invests record-breaking amounts

Despite volatile markets, the CHT Group achieved robust sales growth last year and significantly increased its operating result – a sign of a clear strategic ... By Sibylle Michel

16/04/2025 – ITMA 2027

ITMA 2027

Hanover gears up to welcome ITMA participants

The city of Hanover is eagerly waiting to welcome participants of the world’s largest textile and garment technology exhibition – ITMA 2027. The exhibition ... By Jasmin Deschner

textile network wishes you a happy Easter! © Bigc Studio/stock.adobe.com

16/04/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Sunny Easter greetings from the textile network team!

We wish you and your loved ones Happy Easter Holidays, a happy spring, and many wonderful moments to recharge your batteries! By Sibylle Michel

The RTS Textiles Group’s manufacturing excellence spans three key centres, ensuring the highest standards across production, innovation and service. © RTS Textiles Group

16/04/2025 – Merger

Merger

Stronger together: Foundation of the RTS Textiles Group Ltd

In a strategic move designed to align their long-term vision, RTS Textiles Ltd (RTS) is bringing together all of its operations and joint venture partners ... By Sibylle Michel

NYES combines traditional embroidery with state-of-the-art 3D printing. © Stratasys

15/04/2025 – Textile printing

Textile printing

Sustainable and creative fashion using a 3D fashion solution

New York Embroidery Studio (NYES) has integrated the Stratasys J850 TechStyle printer into its manufacturing capabilities to combine traditional embroidery ... By Sibylle Michel

Buyers were drawn to the quality and variety of offerings across different zones and multiple pavilions. © Messe Frankfurt

15/04/2025 – Trade Fair

Trade Fair

Yarn Expo Spring 2025 concluded successfully

Yarn Expo Spring 2025 came to a successful close, setting a record with over 560 exhibitors from 13 countries and regions, and attracting nearly 24,000 ... By Editorial staff

Source: 8th-31st ITMF Global Textile Industry Survey (31st: 17-26.03.2025) – last data point = March 2025. © ITMF

15/04/2025 – Economy

Economy

Results of the ITMF Global Textile Industry Survey

ITMF has released the results of its Global Textile Industry Survey for March 2025. This survey revealed a complex picture of a deteriorated business ... By Editorial staff