The Adalwin Global Journal.

HoReCa Expo, Coimbatore — Field Notes from the Supply Side

Adalwin Global's experience of the HoReCa exop

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India–UK CETA: The 12% Duty on Cotton Textiles Ends on 15 July

From 15 July 2026, the UK's 12% import duty on Indian cotton made-ups — terry towels, bed linen, bathrobes, bath mats — goes to zero for originating goods. What the treaty schedules actually say, the January DCTS twist nobody mentions, and the four questions UK buyers should put to their Indian suppliers this month.

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Bharat Tex 2026 — Field Notes from India's Largest Textile Exhibition

This is a field notes about adalwin global being in the bharat tex interacting with suppliers and learning from knowledge sessions.

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Why Indian textile corridors specialise — Solapur, Panipat, Karur, Erode

Each corridor's specialisation has roots that go back decades. The 'one big factory floor' mental model misses the reason India can deliver where other origins struggle.

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Two Days, Eight Sessions, and a Cleaner View of the Export Landscape

A comprehensive 2-day training on Exports covering Product Identification, Compliance, Customs, Logistics and Trade Financing.

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Sourcing from India in 2026 — a buyer's guide for hospitality and retail procurement

How to read India's textile corridors, what compliance buyers actually require, and where the FOB / CIF math actually lands for a 4,000-piece hospitality programme.

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Ten Days Inside India's Export Ecosystem — FIEO Karnataka Chapter

Field notes from FIEO Karnataka Chapter's ten-day virtual certificate program for entrepreneurs, start-ups and MSMEs — every session from DGFT and Customs through ECGC, banking, SGS, IIP, India Post and the trade-logistics world, broken down day by day. From buyer identification on Trademap and the Indian Trade Portal, through PVOC and BIS, GST mechanics and Incoterms 2020, to the Dak Ghar Niryat Kendra channel and the full export-order cycle.

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Field notes from YouExport Chennai

Field notes from YouExport's Chennai physical meeting on Export Orientation, Product Identification and Product Profiling — Mr. K. Thirupathi Rajan's Product Wheel framework for honest export-readiness, Mr. Balaji Asaithambi's 7-step approach to staying on the core when global trade keeps shifting, and what British Airways Flight 009 in 1982 still teaches exporters running real container traffic in 2026.

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Thread Count in Hotel Bed Linen: What the Number on the Label Actually Means

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Letters of Credit, Decoded — How Cotton Textile Exports Actually Get Paid

Procurement teams ask three questions before any export programme moves: lead time, compliance, and how this gets paid. This is the third, in full — the structures (transferable LC, confirmed LC), the drafts (sight, usance, avalized), bill discounting, SOFR-based pricing, pre- and post-shipment credit, ECGC, and recourse vs non-recourse factoring — with the worked numbers behind each.

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FOB vs CIF for hospitality procurement — what your CFO needs to know

The Incoterms decision shapes who carries freight risk, who has carrier flexibility, and what your landed-cost reporting looks like. Here's how to think about it.

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Field notes from FIEO Hyderabad — ECGC, trade finance, and the risks most exporters underprice

Field notes from the FIEO Telangana Chapter's two-day certificate programme on export business — ECGC's buyer-underwriting scorecard, country-risk framework, Kotak Mahindra's trade-finance mechanics, and the credit risks first-generation Indian exporters most often underprice.

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