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France’s BHV ends divisive partnership with Shein after backlash

French department store BHV has ended its partnership with Shein seven months after opening a permanent in-store shop in Paris, with Shein defending the collaboration as a "time-limited initiative" that delivered footfall during a difficult trading period.

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How Mexico’s apparel sector is navigating tariff, USMCA review upheaval

Despite Mexico’s fractious trade relationship with the USA under President Donald Trump, the Mexican clothing and textile industry has drawn strength from tariffs imposed by the Mexican government on imports from Asia.

Latest US tariff threat ‘will hit suppliers, workers hardest’

Cascale warns that the US Trade Department’s plans to impose 10-12.5% tariffs on 60 trade partners will hit suppliers and workers the hardest.

Neuthread named Source Fashion’s charity and design partner

Source Fashion has announced a 12-month partnership with circular fashion brand Neuthread aiming to support circular fashion, inclusion and innovation.

BGMEA calls for state backing as Bangladesh garment export growth slows

The BGMEA "broadly” welcomes the proposed Bangladesh National Budget for 2026-27, noting it “is people-oriented and business-friendly”.

New LCA updates environmental picture of polyester production

A new life cycle assessment (LCA) from Textile Exchange and SCS Consulting Services identifies electricity consumption as a “primary driver” of environmental impacts across polyester production.