Fashion’s resale boom risks a new era of ‘waste colonialism’
Fashion’s growing resale economy is being held back not by a lack of reusable clothing, but by a system still…
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Isatou Ndure
Isatou is a Senior Reporter covering the retail and apparel supply chain industry. She investigates complex industry challenges and how they impact brands, workers, and consumers. When she's not writing, she's interviewing industry experts, attending international events or exploring the latest developments shaping the sector.
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Deal or no Deal: Is Authentic Brands chasing another denim deal with Lee Jeans?
Kontoor Brands formally initiated a competitive process to divest Lee Jeans in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026 as part…
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Epic Effect: Inside Trimetro’s blueprint for next-gen apparel manufacturing
At Epic Group’s Trimetro campus in Bhubaneswar, the scale of ambition is immediately clear. The 40-acre site is still under…
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US clothing imports from China slip further in March as Asian rivals gain ground
According to the latest US Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA) data, total US apparel imports fell 5.6% year-on-year in…
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Global Fashion Summit: Can fashion make textile recycling profitable?
Fashion’s circularity ambitions are entering what one industry panel described as a moment of “reckoning and renewal,” where pilot projects…
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M&S eyes doubling of fashion business with £67.5m DC facility acquisition
M&S said the 437,000 square foot logistics hub will become operational within its network in 2027 and employ 600 people.…
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Womenswear to outperform apparel by 2030, but stricter rules for supply chains
While demand remains resilient, GlobalData’s Global Womenswear Market to 2030 report indicates that operational agility, not just market growth, will…
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Week in Review: A net-zero factory takes shape in India’s temple city
In Bhubaneswar, Epic Group’s Trimetro campus is quickly becoming a visible marker of the city’s industrial shift. Known as the…
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Alvieva Apparel: Rebuilding trust in apparel sourcing through human verification
Amid tightening regulations, shifting trade routes, and growing anxiety about forced labour risks, sourcing executives face intensifying pressure to validate…
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Spring weather sparks rebound in March UK clothing sales
In the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), retail sales volumes are estimated to have risen by…