Textile and Leather Products

Investments into digital technologies and industry 4.0 are transforming economies and consumer behaviour. The briefing examines how digitalisation manifests in manufacturing, mobility, education and consumer lifestyles to improve business ...

In the wake of the global pandemic, Indian household spending on apparel and footwear dropped, negatively impacting the textiles industry’s turnover in 2020. The economic downturn led to a rise in unemployment, reduced household disposable incomes ...

In the wake of the global pandemic, Brazilian household spending on apparel, footwear and household textiles dropped, negatively impacting the textiles industry’s turnover in 2020. Economic decline led to a surge in unemployment levels, reduced ...

Given the economic downturn, contracting disposable household income and restrictions on face-to-face retail due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Russian sales of apparel, footwear and household textiles recorded decline in 2020. The outbreak of COVID-19 ...

Canadian textile exports have been recording decline over the past couple of years hindered by increasing price competition from Southeast Asia countries, as well as intensifying trade tensions with the main export destination country, the US. The ...

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During 2019, Germany’s apparel sector saw growth in turnover, supported by increasing domestic demand and rising consumer prices of apparel. During the year, German households’ disposable incomes and average wages rose, while unemployment remained ...

In 2019, the Italian clothing sector saw production growth stall, owing mainly to decreased retail sales of clothing. The European Commission has reported that in 2019, Italy’s GDP increased only marginally, which led to more cautious consumer ...

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