Pabitra Margherita, Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Textiles, will be inaugurating the 73rd Edition of India International Garment Fair (IIGF).

The inauguration will be followed by the Minister's address who is the Chief Guest of the event. Other dignitaries include:- Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, Hon’ble Member of Parliament- Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Hon’ble Minister for Industries, Foods & Supplies, Environment, Forest & Wild Life, Govt.of Delhi,   - Smt. Neelam Shami Rao, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles.

Date1st July 2025 (Tuesday).

11.50 AM- Inauguration at Yashobhoomi, Gate No 1, Dwarka, New Delhi (India).

Salil Chawla, Director of DFU Publications and a seasoned industry professional with 35 years of experience, recently served as a jury member for the HimGra Italtex Design for ICON Look Book 26/27 event.

In a fashion world chasing fast cycles, the HimGra Italtex Design for ICON Look Book 26/27 dared to pause—and root its runway in the mountains. Hosted virtually on 24 June 2025, this pioneering showcase blended grassroots design, regenerative fiber innovation, and emerging luxury narratives that promise to redefine how fashion is grown, made, and honoured.

This is our Mahi moment — a shift from margins to the mainstream,” added K D Sharma, Founder of DESCATUK.

India International Garment Fair (IIGF)—73rd edition. The show is between 1st and 3rd July 2025, Hall No. 1, Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, New Delhi. IIGF is Asia's largest garment fair, bringing MSMEs and buyers together. The show will begin at 9.10 am every morning.
Organization of the Fair
The Fair is jointly organized by:
Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC)
International Garment Fair Association (IGFA)
It is supported by:
Garment Exporters & Manufacturers Association (GEMA) l Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) l Garment Exporters Association of Rajasthan (GEAR Rajasthan).

CLICK is the natural evolution of the India Affiliate Summit (IAS), and this 11th edition marks the exciting inaugural chapter of its new identity. The summit will take place on 20–21 August 2025 at Andaz, Delhi.

This premier event will unite the entire marketing and advertising ecosystem, from brands and advertisers to publishers, agencies, SaaS firms, ad networks, martech innovators, and tech leaders. By joining us as a supporter, your brand will be showcased to industry leaders, gaining significant recognition and visibility across key stakeholders. 

What’s Fuelling the Next Performance Marketing Breakthrough? 

Shishir Lahoti, Additional General Manager at India Exposition Mart Limited, delivered an inspiring and information-rich address in New Delhi today as GTE and IEML announced their strategic partnership.

He began by highlighting the momentum behind India’s garment and textile industry: new MITRA parks, advantageous trade agreements, and surging e-commerce are expanding capacity and driving innovation.

With the country’s online apparel market growing at an estimated 22 percent CAGR, manufacturers and brands have unprecedented opportunities.

Yogiiza is all about crafting organic, natural yoga wear that embodies comfort and mindfulness for the wearers. At the center of their ethos/philosophy is a serious focus on conscious/responsible consumerism, acknowledging that the wearer's choice to opt for synthetic materials used in the production can perpetuate a system that blatantly disrespects the well-being of the mother planet.

Therefore, by mindfully opting for natural and organic materials, Yogiiza empowers wearers to make informed decisions that reflect/respect their values.

 Yogiiza's deep commitment to living its values and creating a steadfast positive impact.

"The India–UK Free Trade Agreement stands as a landmark initiative in shaping a more dynamic and equitable global trade architecture. Hon’ble Minister Shri Piyush Goyal’s visit to London and his strategic dialogues with British leadership reflect India’s resolute commitment to expanding its global economic footprint while advancing the interests of labour-intensive and high-growth sectors.
This proposed FTA goes beyond tariff reductions—it seeks to build a forward-looking partnership rooted in shared prosperity, trust, and innovation. The removal of duties on key Indian exports such as apparel, leather, and footwear, alongside smoother access to UK products, lays the foundation for a more balanced and mutually enriching trade relationship.

RAI’s Bengaluru Retail Summit 2025 Spotlights Innovation, Technology, and the Future of Retail

The apex Retailers Association of India (RAI) hosted the 3rd edition of the Bengaluru Retail Summit (BRS) very successfully, where the who's who of trade's industry captains, thought leaders, dynamic inventors and disruptive innovators from across the retail ecosystem had gathered to celebrate and capture the spirit of the motion. 
The event was well organized on June 18th, 2025, BRS 2025 at the Sheraton Grand Bangalore, a very befitting venue for the celebrated event. 
As expected, the show presented & delivered a high-powered and impactful platform for dialogue and deliberations on emerging & evolving trends.

Source Fashion, the leading destination for responsible sourcing and fashion innovation, has launched a landmark report tackling one of the fashion industry’s most pressing but least addressed issues: overproduction.
Titled “Do We Really Need to Produce So Much?”, the report—developed in collaboration with retail futures consultancy Insider Trends—offers a data-rich exploration of the scale, causes, and consequences of overproduction. It presents forward-thinking solutions for brands looking to remain competitive while reducing waste and environmental impact. The full report is now available for download at Source Fashion – Overproduction Report 2025.

Gartex Texprocess India Delhi 2025 

Opportunity to showcase whatever your business specializes in:
Garmenting & Apparel Machinery
Digital Textile Printing Machinery
Sewing Machines & Allied Industries
Embroidery Machinery & Technology
Laundry & Finishing Technologies

On June 4th and 5th, Blossom Première Vision — the event by GL events' Fashion division dedicated to pre collections for luxury and high-end fashion houses — unveiled the first trends for the FW26-27 season, at a time of strategic importance for the luxury industry.

Nearly 80 exhibitors gathered at the Carreau du Temple over two days, marking the return of Blossom PV’s spring edition. More than 1,000 professionals attended this rendezvous. The outstanding quality of both the visitors and the offer confirmed the relevance of this second June edition, as the sector navigates through profound transformations.

Nova Fabula, the Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris Trend Book unveiled at Le Bourget from 15 to 17 September 2025, is a sensory and forward-looking narrative designed to inspire Autumn-Winter 2026-2027 collections.

Fashion's future is written in the present. As the industry strives to reconcile imagination, sustainability, and emotion, Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris introduces its latest trend book a deep dive into tomorrow's emerging style stones.

Curated by art directors Louis Gerin and Gregory Lamaud against a backdrop of mixed realities technological advances, climate disruption, and a desire for re-enchantment.