EU forced labour goods ban is no CSDDD ‘substitute’ say experts
The EU's new regulation to ban forced labour-made goods would mean suspected use of forced labour would need to be …
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Just Style Excellence Awards 2023: HKRITA
HKRITA - The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel is a body established in 2006 to provide applied …
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Retail stores of the future will be more about entertainment by 2030 predicts analysts
Social media and the culture around influencers will lead the future of retail as brick and mortar stores move to …
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Huue secures funding for “world’s first” clean indigo dye
Biotech start-up Huue has secured $14.6m in funding to launch what it claims is the world’s first clean and scalable …
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China’s resilience shines through in index of world’s most vulnerable apparel supply chains
China has come out on top as having the most self-sufficient apparel and textile supply chains in the world in …
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US second-hand clothing exports help combat waste, boost Guatemala’s economy
The study, conducted by Full Cycle Resource, shows second-hand clothing exports help divert textile waste from landfill and incineration in …
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BKMEA, Open Supply Hub partner to drive transparency in Bangladesh knitwear
The agreement was formalised on 22 July at the BKMEA Dhaka office, with BKMEA director Minhaz Hoque and Open Supply …
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Columbia Sportswear faces steep tariff hit amid Q2 2025 sales rise
The caution was sounded as Columbia Sportswear reported a 6% increase in net sales on constant-currency basis for the second …
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Week in review: Who wins and loses from Trump’s new Tariffs?
Most of Asia's fashion sourcing majors will now have to add a circa 20% tariff to their apparel production costs, …
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Asos’ returns policy crackdown could see it lose further market share
This action on returns could also further hinder Asos’ waning share of the UK apparel market, and diverts focus from …
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EU forced labour goods ban is no CSDDD ‘substitute’ say experts
The EU's new regulation to ban forced labour-made goods would mean suspected use of forced labour would need to be …
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Just Style Excellence Awards 2023: HKRITA
HKRITA - The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel is a body established in 2006 to provide applied …
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Retail stores of the future will be more about entertainment by 2030 predicts analysts
Social media and the culture around influencers will lead the future of retail as brick and mortar stores move to …
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Huue secures funding for “world’s first” clean indigo dye
Biotech start-up Huue has secured $14.6m in funding to launch what it claims is the world’s first clean and scalable …
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China’s resilience shines through in index of world’s most vulnerable apparel supply chains
China has come out on top as having the most self-sufficient apparel and textile supply chains in the world in …
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Just Style Excellence Awards 2025: Recover™
The global textile industry faces significant sustainability challenges, with less than 0.3% of textiles being truly circular, and the majority …
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Trump’s tariff reveal: How is fashion sourcing impacted?
Trump's new tariffs go live on 7 August. Importantly, the universal tariff remains at 10%. But that will only apply …
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Puma puts former Adidas exec in charge of sourcing operation
Effective 1 September, the former Adidas exec’s responsibilities will include sustainability and product development, IT and logistics. With this new board …
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Next ups annual profit forecast amid strong Q2 2025/26 sales
The company reported a full price sales surge of 10.5% compared to the previous year, surpassing its initial forecast of …
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VF Corp warns of up to $120m tariff impact as Q1 sales fail to sparkle
Revenues benefited in part by a wholesale timing shift that moved expected income from the second quarter into the first, …
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US cotton, textile sectors welcome de minimis loophole closure
Signed on 30 July 2025, this move expands upon an earlier presidential action that ended the de minimis exemption for …
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Next rescues maternity brand Seraphine in £0.6m deal
Reports surfaced recently that Next and Frasers Group were both in the running to acquire the brand. The deal follows after …
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Impact of US-Vietnam tariffs on China’s fashion, textile investors
While Vietnam has struck an agreement in principle with the US that would see the US imposing a 20% baseline …
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Indonesia eyes fashion, textile export stability on smaller US tariff hike
“US buyers will be looking for cheaper suppliers. And since our tariffs are lower than China’s, there’s an opportunity,” said …
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India apparel sector to be hit by steep 25% tariffs from US
Trump referred to India as a "friend" on his Truth Social platform, but he also suggested the US will place …
