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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Colour tech firm Sparxell secures $5m funding to scale for textile applications
SWEN Capital Partners' Blue Ocean 2 fund led the round, with Alpha Star Capital and Cambridge Enterprise also participating. The investment …
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E-commerce growth patterns shifting across Europe, driven by data and AI
The report, “E-Commerce in 2026,” suggests that the sector is not experiencing a “slowdown”, but rather a “redistribution” of activity …
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New research reveals £276m savings opportunity in UK fashion retail
The research, titled "From blind spot to retail advantage: How GNFR is reshaping profitability in UK fashion retail," finds that …
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AGOA extension could prompt opportunity for Kenya apparel sector
It had been bracing for lost orders from the expiry of the protocol last September (2025) and the prospect of 10% tariffs being charged on Kenyan exports to the US. Yesterday (4 …
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BCI certifies 3,000 supply chain actors after first year as scheme
All supply chain actors sourcing Physical BCI Cotton have obtained certification, as of January 2026. At the farm level, more …
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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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Columbia Sportswear FY earnings beat forecasts amid ongoing US challenges
The company posted net sales of $1.07bn for the quarter ended 31 December 2025, down 2% from the same period …
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US Cotton Trust Protocol names new co-directors
The appointments come as the sustainability programme and traceability platform aims to grow its presence in the market and increase …
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Haelixa to advance DNA-based traceability tech with $2.3m funding
The funding round was led by returning investors Verve Ventures and Zurich Kantonalbank. It also saw participation from 212 NexT …
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Which brands will lead the fast fashion brigade to 2029?
GlobalData’s latest analysis on “Global Fast Fashion Apparel Market to 2029” shows continued growth but highlights intensifying competition among leading …
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AAFA applauds AGOA Extension Act, Haiti Lift Program enaction
The announcement sees the restoration of the critical trade preference programs that lapsed on 30 September 2025. For 25 years, …
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India-US ‘strike trade deal’ but apparel sector holds off on celebrating
US President Donald Trump has reportedly cut reciprocal tariffs on India from 50% to 18%, but details on the agreement …
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German fashion leaders seek supply chain law suspension
The associations contend that the proposed changes are “insufficient” to provide companies with any noticeable relief, as principal due diligence …
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Top brands converge at Kingpins New York, showcasing denim innovation
The denim sourcing show drew 584 attendees from 275 companies, reflecting an increase in company participation despite an 8% decline …
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Tide turning on attitudes to PCR fibres
Fibre to Fibre is a supplier of garments to High Street brands that uses only post-consumer textile waste in its …
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Prada ‘zero tolerance’ supply chain probe results in axing of 200 suppliers
According to the Financial Times, since 2020 the Milan-based company has conducted more than 850 on-site inspections across its Italian …
