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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US apparel store sales rise in May but shoppers scale back clothing purchases
US apparel store sales grew in May, despite a 0.5% drop in volume terms, according to GlobalData's latest Retail Viewpoint: …
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RE&UP launches Fiber Club to drive circular materials adoption
The announcement was made concurrently with the company’s participation in the Textiles Recycling Expo in Brussels. The Fiber Club consortium, operating …
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Action on responsible business failing to reach supply chains
The OECD’s Responsible Business Outlook suggests that commitments on Responsible Business Conduct (RBC) from large, listed companies are outpacing implementation. More …
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Frasers Group sells Sports Direct Malaysia to MAP Active in $150m deal
The long-term agreement means MAP Active will further grow and develop Sports Direct in Malaysia, with a continuing income stream …
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Apparel, textile, retail trade bodies issue joint call for USMCA renewal
The call follows threats by US President Donald Trump not to renew the agreement on what he believes are trade …
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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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Three EU nations demand ‘coordinated action’ against ultra-fast fashion
The ultra-fast fashion model relies on frequent online sales of large volumes of low-priced garments that are typically short-lived and …
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OLAF, Turkish customs intercept illegal textile waste from Italy
The shipments, largely made up of acrylic fibres that persist in the environment for up to two centuries, were mislabelled …
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Kappahl agrees to buy majority stake in secondhand retailer Arkivet
The deal aims to build a partnership between the two companies focused on enhancing circular fashion opportunities within Sweden and …
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ZDHC reinforces efforts to eliminate PFAS from textile manufacturing
ZDHC said it is advancing its work through the Manufacturing Restricted Substances List (MRSL) and the Roadmap to Zero Programme …
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Value expected to outperform total apparel market to 2030
In 2025, GlobalData estimates that the total value of the apparel market grew by 8.0% to $297.8bn as consumers prioritised …
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Inaccurate clothing labels ‘systemic’ in EU, tests find
Tests on 132 pieces of clothing found that the labels on 49 items did not accurately reflect the materials used. The …
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Primark sales increase, despite ‘challenging environment’
Primark saw revenue for Q3 FY26 increase 3% to £2.92bn on a constant currency basis. ABF said overall sales grew 3%, …
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Nike’s sales remain flat as China weakness drags on annual results
For the year ended 31 May 2026, the Nike Brand’s revenues reached $45.2bn, a 1% increase on a reported basis. Wholesale …
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OJG to operate Lee brand in US, Canada under new Authentic deal
The OJG partnership follows the completion of Authentic’s previously announced acquisition of Lee, which is currently expected to close in …
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EU applies €3 customs fee to low-value imports from outside bloc
The policy, which takes effect from today (1 July), replaces the previous exemption from customs duties for such goods and …
