How fashion can grow without making more: a post-growth framework
Has the fashion sector been guilty of focusing on a version of sustainability that’s heavy on compliance and regulation, but…
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Beyond the label: building trust through product-level transparency
In boutique apparel, stories aren't an add-on; they're part of the product. A tag introduces the artisan, a label explains…
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De minimis tilted the fashion playing field – it’s time to rebalance the scales
In the US, President Trump has signed an executive order that will bring to an end the de minimis tariff…
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Is US doomed to repeat Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act mistakes 95 years on?
Nearly a century ago, the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act ushered in one of the most infamous chapters in US economic history.…
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Digital product passport gives a strategic edge to fashion leaders
As the fashion industry shifts in how sustainability is regulated and measured and an increased demand from consumers for more…
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How fashion brands can stay profitable as tariffs rise
The fashion industry has long been shaped by disruption — from evolving consumer preferences to fluctuating labour costs. But today,…
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Why climate risk is fashion’s supply chain blind spot
Nowhere is that more apparent than in the supply chains that feed the industry’s insatiable demand for materials, manufacturing, and…
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How apparel brands use data to navigate UFLPA enforcement
Since the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) went into effect in 2022, US Customs and Border Protection has ramped…
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What is the human cost behind fashion’s threads?
Valued at around $2tn, the global fashion and textile industry is a powerhouse employing one out of every six people…
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Decarbonising textiles: a supplier’s perspective
Every sustainability commitment made on a brand's website eventually lands on a factory floor. The industry's annual CO2 emissions, contributing…