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The article discusses the plan of upscale casual men's ready-to-wear brand Indian Terrain to expand via franchising. Topics covered include the company's multi-channel retail strategy, its preference to steady growth without overexposure, and how the company makes the most of mix-and-match fashion trends. Also mentioned are the company's complete wardrobe solutions for men.

The article reports on the payment defaults being faced by the readymade garment industry in India, highlighting the expansion made by the Clothing Manufacturers Association of India of its arbitration committee with the aim of providing representation to industry's every sector.

The article reports on the strong performance of the Indian garment industry's export front in 2013. The readymade garment industry is expected to achieve an 8%-10% growth to reach 80,000 crore Rupees in exports in 2013-2014. In April and May, total apparel export has reached 2.3 billion dollars from 2 billion dollars in the same period in 2012.

The article presents global textile industry-related news briefs. The Indian textile industry is expected to grow due to the growth of the Denim wear market. In Bangladesh industry officials have called for a tax cut for producers of readymade garments. Serbian Minister of Economy and Regional Development Nebojsa Ciric announced that investment in the country's textile industry will lead to the creation of new jobs.

The article offers news as of May 31, 2011 on the French fashion retail industry. The potential of Indian market for the French ready-to-wear clothing industry is discussed including the Indian population numbers, the consumer interest in the top-design clothing, and the commercial infrastructure available to companies looking to import. French representatives are expected to attend Indian Fashion Forum in April, 2012 to establish new business connections.