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Can Bangladesh’s $38.7 bn RMG sector withstand 100+ mill shutdown

More than 100 textile factories in Narsingdi have stopped or severely curtailed production, while BTMA says over 900 member mills nationwide are shut. TexPro data shows China supplied 89.5 per cent of Bangladesh’s selected knitted-fabric imports in January–May 2026. RMG exports reached $38.70 billion in FY2025-26, but August outages may test lead times and local […]

Australia’s City Chic’s FY26 EBITDA surges 92% on margin

City Chic Collective’s FY26 underlying EBITDA rose 92 per cent to A$12.3 million, while trading margin reached 60.6 per cent. ANZ revenue grew 7.6 per cent, but US sales fell as tariff uncertainty prompted lower purchasing and pressured partner sales. FY27 starts with stronger ANZ stores and improving US momentum, backed by lower costs, leaner […]

Argentina’s apparel imports surge 36% as liberalisation lowers prices

Argentina’s apparel import value rose 36.0 per cent year on year to $419.38 million in H1 2026, with volume at 28.45 million kg. Lower clothing duties under Decree 236/2025, eased import controls, better foreign currency access and cross-border e-commerce boosted overseas sourcing. T-shirts, jerseys and trousers grew faster than coats, while the average import price […]

Canada’s Roots goes private in Marquee deal to drive global growth

Marquee Brands will acquire Roots via JM&A, taking the Canadian lifestyle brand private while keeping its Toronto headquarters. JM&A will run design, development, manufacturing, distribution, retail and e-commerce for menswear and womenswear in Canada and the US. Shareholders are offered C$4.10 per share, a 36 per cent premium; vote is due in October 2026, with […]

Egypt’s apparel boom faces a new test: Can growth diversify?

Egypt’s apparel exports rose 15 per cent to $1.775 billion in H1 2026, with June shipments up 47 per cent year on year to $355 million. The US and Europe added $229 million, slightly more than the sector’s total $227 million gain, while other destinations were slightly negative. AEC targets up to $4 billion in […]

Chang-rae Lee’s Guide to Umbria

In late 2019, the author—whose new novel is out this month—and his wife purchased a modest former farm property in northern Umbria. Here, he reveals highlights of the region.

How to Have a Collagen-Rich Diet As a Vegetarian

Collagen, a vital protein that provides structure to our bodies, is derived from animals. So what can vegetarians do? Here, experts break down all the ways to support collagen if you’re plant-based.