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M&S targets renewable electricity boost in fashion supply chain 

UK high street retailer M&S has launched RE:Spark, a new supply chain decarbonisation programme developed in partnership with Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader.

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Why carbon strategy is really a profit strategy

Fashion sourcing expert Nicola Slater warns that the industry’s climate targets are slipping out of reach unless brands rethink decision-making frameworks that keep carbon and profit siloed.

Strategic capitalism: how efficiency stopped being the top priority

A location's comparative advantage is now less important than its strategic advantage, writes Economic Security Forum CEO Mikael Wigell.

Resale goes mainstream as apparel shoppers buy better, not new

The global resale apparel market has doubled in size and continues to outpace traditional retail as cost-conscious consumers turn to secondhand fashion for both affordability and sustainability.

Gryning launches AI-powered circular platform to cut fashion waste

Swedish fashion technology firm Gryning has introduced an AI-powered circular fashion platform to address overproduction and inefficiencies within the fashion supply chain.

North America leads global shift to more affordably priced footwear

The global luxury footwear market is moving towards more accessible pricing and comfort-focused styles, according to Joor’s 2025 Footwear Market Analysis, with North America experiencing the most significant impact.

US Cotton Trust Protocol growers make gains across five key metrics

Over 1,500 of the US Cotton Trust Protocol's grower members have achieved significant progress on key sustainability indicators, according to the organisation’s 2024/25 annual report.