eTextileCommunications | U.S. Rep. Tim Moore (R-NC) visited American & Efird (A&E), a leading textile manufacturer, to meet with company executives and discuss the challenges and opportunities facing North Carolina’s textile industry...

Press Release | Lectra recently announced that Walters has successfully implemented Lectra’s Furniture on Demand and Valia Furniture platform to dramatically accelerate production workflows and order fulfillment...

Press Release | The AMANN Group Advisory Board has decided on a structural realignment of the management team and appointed Markus Nicolaus as the company's new CEO, with effect from 1st June 2025...

Press Release | Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA) is set to host its highly anticipated 2025 Advanced Functional Fabrics Summit on September 23-24 at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass...

The Robin Report | Alvanon, a Hong Kong-based fashion tech firm co-founded by siblings Janice and Jason Wang, has strived to harness data and leverage technology over the past 25 years. As forerunners, they have led the way to maximize the impact of innovation while minimizing the friction and constraints across solutions that impact every stage of the fashion supply chain...

Sign of the Times | Zund America announces the appointment of Julian Bösch as new managing director at Zünd’s Milwaukee-based North American headquarters. With a strong, international background in finance, operations and strategic leadership, Bösch brings varied and valuable experience to his new role at Zund America, according to a press release...

Press Release | SPESA member Aptean recently announced the launch of GenAI Query, a mobile-enabled conversational intelligence feature within AppCentral, its AI-powered platform. Purpose-built to deliver real-time insights from complex business data, GenAI Query eliminates the need for dashboards, technical expertise, or delays...

Press Release | CGS, Inc. recently announced that the company has restructured into four new legal entities, each designed to sharpen focus, accelerate growth, and better serve their respective markets...

Press Release | Tukatech recently announced the launch of its Patented Pattern-Based Fitting Application, a breakthrough virtual fitting room technology designed to transform the online fashion shopping experience...

By Sourcing Journal | CGS's Paul Magel speaks with Sourcing Journal about the company's 10th annual edition of its BlueCherry State of Supply Chain and Technology Report...

By Indian Textile Magazine | A major turning point came in 2008, when VYTL entered into a strategic joint venture with American & Efird, a move that synergized the strengths of two global leaders in threads and textile manufacturing. This partnership enabled VYTL to scale new heights in technology, technical know-how, and international market reach—solidifying its leadership in India’s threads industry...

Press Release | Lectra announced that Edgecombe Furniture, a U.S.-based hospitality furniture manufacturer, has selected Valia Furniture, Lectra’s next-generation platform, to modernize operations and drive productivity.

By Sourcing Journal | Today, the American fashion industry imports the vast majority of its goods, but supply chain upheaval and trade uncertainty are convincing more brands to take another look at U.S. manufacturing...

Press Release | Lectra, smart industrial technology solutions provider for the fashion industry, has announced a new collaboration between Neteven, its centralized management solution for fashion marketplaces, and TikTok Shop. Fashion brands that use Neteven to sell their collections simultaneously on multiple marketplaces throughout the world can now also promote curated merchandise on one of the world’s most popular platforms...

Press Release | Elevate Textiles, a global provider of advanced, high-quality products and mission critical textile solutions, is proud to announce the validation of its near-term and net-zero emissions targets by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi)...

Press Release | Lectra announces the appointment of Maximilien Abadie as Deputy CEO, effective July 1, 2025. In this new role, Maximilien Abadie will oversee the Group’s SaaS activities, with a focus on accelerating their development...

Blog Post | In a candid conversation, John Hollo, CEO of Pathfinder, reflects on the triumphs and trials of showcasing at Texprocess Americas 2025, revealing the ingenuity behind their flagship X-Calibre cutter, the future of cutting, and why Pathfinder is at the forefront of cutting technology...

Sourcing Journal | Recover and TextileGenesis are collaborating on a traceability pilot, meant to help track recycled material through its life...

Company Announcement | The June issue of Fashion Mannuscript features two articles highlighting BlueCherry’s leadership in digital transformation for the fashion and apparel industry...

Press Release | Aptean is excited to announce two distinguished keynote speakers for “UNITE 2025”, its flagship North American customer conference: renowned futurist and thought leader, Erica Orange, along with decorated veteran and trailblazer, Col. Nicole Malachowski, USAF (Ret.)...