EU forced labour goods ban is no CSDDD ‘substitute’ say experts
The EU's new regulation to ban forced labour-made goods would mean suspected use of forced labour would need to be …
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Just Style Excellence Awards 2023: HKRITA
HKRITA - The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel is a body established in 2006 to provide applied …
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Retail stores of the future will be more about entertainment by 2030 predicts analysts
Social media and the culture around influencers will lead the future of retail as brick and mortar stores move to …
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Huue secures funding for “world’s first” clean indigo dye
Biotech start-up Huue has secured $14.6m in funding to launch what it claims is the world’s first clean and scalable …
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China’s resilience shines through in index of world’s most vulnerable apparel supply chains
China has come out on top as having the most self-sufficient apparel and textile supply chains in the world in …
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Frasers Group launches €1.98bn takeover bid for Hugo Boss
The UK-based company currently has 18,347,461 shares in Hugo Boss, representing about 26.06% of the share capital and 26.58% of the voting rights, excluding …
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Doubts raised over USMCA renewal as Trump criticises trade deficits
Speaking at the White House, Trump criticised trade imbalances with both neighbouring countries and stated that discussions are ongoing with …
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US apparel imports sink again in April as consumer confidence corrodes
US apparel imports in April 2026 totalled $5.48bn, down from $6.16bn in April 2025, reflecting a 12% decline. On a volume basis, US …
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NCTO welcomes House NDAA support for US-made textiles
The Berry Amendment is a statutory requirement mandating that the Department of War (DoW) procure only US-produced textiles and apparel. It prohibits …
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New bill may require US fashion firms to declare forced Uyghur labour assessments
Promoted by Democratic Representative Suhas Subramanyam and Republican Representative Nathaniel Moran, this proposed Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act would order companies listed in America to disclose such information …
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EU forced labour goods ban is no CSDDD ‘substitute’ say experts
The EU's new regulation to ban forced labour-made goods would mean suspected use of forced labour would need to be …
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Just Style Excellence Awards 2023: HKRITA
HKRITA - The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel is a body established in 2006 to provide applied …
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Retail stores of the future will be more about entertainment by 2030 predicts analysts
Social media and the culture around influencers will lead the future of retail as brick and mortar stores move to …
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Huue secures funding for “world’s first” clean indigo dye
Biotech start-up Huue has secured $14.6m in funding to launch what it claims is the world’s first clean and scalable …
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China’s resilience shines through in index of world’s most vulnerable apparel supply chains
China has come out on top as having the most self-sufficient apparel and textile supply chains in the world in …
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The diversification catch: In luxury, a second supplier buys you fragility
A silk slip dress is the easiest garment in the world to underestimate. Two bias-cut panels, a couple of seams, …
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Tariffs, fuel prices seen lifting June import bump ahead of fall slump
The lift is expected to be short-lived, with import volumes forecast to trail last year’s levels for much of late …
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Extreme heat is disrupting global fashion supply chains, says NYU Stern
The report, Too Hot to Ignore: Extreme Heat in Garment Supply Chains, finds that rising temperatures and humidity are reducing …
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Heatwave drives uplift in clothing sales as UK retail reports strong May
According to the latest figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and KPMG, total UK retail sales grew 3.7% year …
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ASICS to spin off Onitsuka Tiger into standalone business from 2027
The company said its board had approved a simplified absorption-type company split that will see the Onitsuka Tiger business transferred …
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Will increasing temperatures hit decarbonisation efforts?
At a panel event titled The Decarbonisation Pathway: transitions and turning points, a group of industry experts considered the potential …
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Organic Cotton Summit 2026 puts producing communities in focus
The event, held from 2–4 June, was jointly organised by the Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) and Textile Exchange. It brought together …
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G-III reports ‘better-than-expected’ Q1 2027
Net sales at G-III totalled $536m, down 8% compared to Q1 2026, whilst gross margin hit 64.9%, up from 42.2% …
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YKK plans new $150m manufacturing factory in southern India
The new factory will be the company’s third in India, complementing the two existing factories in Haryana, northern India. YKK Corporation …
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69% of manufacturing facilities lack climate strategies as heat risks rise
The report reveals that 69% of assessed facilities have yet to implement a climate adaptation strategy, even as 16% record indoor …
