Adidas to invest EUR3m in Spinnova IPO
German sportswear giant Adidas is a key investor in the planned initial public offering by Finnish sustainable fibre producer Spinnova.
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Digital skills shortage weighs on European textiles sector
Clothing and textile firms in Europe are struggling to find workers with skills to implement...
Kingpins24 gears up for spotlight on Australia
Kingpins24, the online edition of denim trade show Kingpins, returns later this month with a...
Bamboo clothing brand BAM joins Fair Wear Foundation
The activewear specialist joins more than 130 companies who have made a commitment to transparency,...
Sock maker Renfro Brands acquired by The Renco Group
The addition of sock specialist Renfro will diversify The Renco Group’s portfolio while deepening its...
Jack Wolfskin focuses on footwear division
The appointment of Selim Say to the newly created position of vice president footwear comes as part of Jack Wolfskin's new strategic direction under CEO Richard Collier. The goal is…
Top stories this week on Just Style…
Here are the top stories on Just Style this week: Deforestation is out of fashion for Canopy founder Nicole Rycroft, founder and executive director of environmental non-profit Canopy, is riding…
Birla Cellulose achieves EU-BAT compliance
The achievement by the manmade cellulosic fibre producer's Grasim Cellulosic Division in Vilayat, India is in line with Birla Cellulose's aim to apply the European Union Best Available Techniques (EU-BAT)…
Training boost for female Mongolian cashmere herders
Despite having the potential to bring tremendous value to the cashmere supply chain, the Sustainable Fibre Alliance (SFA) says women herders in Mongolia are hugely underrepresented within decision-making roles in…
Union win for garment workers in Nicaragua
Tegra Global is closing its New Holland Apparel plant in Nicaragua as part of a wider restructuring. NUPA, part of FESITEX, which is affiliated to the IndustriAll global union, called…
US Q1 in brief – Vince Holding, Oxford Industries, Chico’s FAS
The latest first-quarter filings from US apparel and footwear brands and retailers show some companies are beginning to recover from the market disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. However, figures are…
