Recruiting tech-minded workforce proves tough for fashion sector
The global fashion industry's rapid technological advancements and evolving demands require garment workers with specialised digital skillsets.
05 October 2023
05 October 2023
The global fashion industry's rapid technological advancements and evolving demands require garment workers with specialised digital skillsets.
Artificial intelligence cannot be used in isolation to solve the fashion industry's sustainability challenges, a group of industry experts have conceded.
Apple has filed yet another patent for a touch-sensitive smart textile, however apparel heavyweights remain sceptical about their commercial potential.
Kontoor Brands, which owns denim brands Wrangler and Lee, has surpassed its 2025 water savings target two years early.
US lifestyle apparel group Delta Apparel is conducting a "thorough review of strategic options" following an unsolicited purchase offer for its fishing apparel brand Salt Life.
Apparel production platform Lever Style Corporation has acquired manufacturing company Elegant Team Development (Elegant) to give its customers the option of producing outdoor and activewear apparel in Bangladesh.
UK fast fashion e-tailer Boohoo Group has become the latest signatory to the Pakistan Accord and says the country will play a key role in its future growth.
Spanish retailer Mango has launched its own conversational generative AI platform called Lisa to help employees improve the development of its collections and its after-sales service as part of a wider digital transformation strategy.
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Menswear is the largest category within the outdoor sportswear market due to the practice of outdoor sports being traditionally more popular with men, and the streetwear trend originating in menswear. Womenswear has more scope to grow, with an expected CAGR of >7% between 2022 and 2027 (per GlobalData), as more female consumers take up outdoor sporting activities and more brands launch female focused ranges, including fashion players like H&M and Zara.
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