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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Slow start for UK summer clothing as damp weather hits April sales
According to the latest figures from the British Retail Consortium for the four weeks to 27 April, the 2.8% year-on-year …
In Data: Primark’s low prices help make it UK’s biggest apparel brand
In 2023, Primark sustained its market dominance, growing its market share by 0.3 percentage point (ppts) to 6.2%, according to …
Loop Industries, Ester enter JV for India production facility
Ester Industries is said to be one of India’s leading manufacturers of Polyester Films and Specialty Polymers and the two …
Chinese officials double down on producing, exporting Xinjiang cotton
According to a piece posted in the Global Times, citing Liang Yong, a member of the National Committee of the …
Zero10 CEO: AR try-on tech gives physical retail the ‘wow’ effect
With the global augmented reality (AR) market set to reach $100bn by 2030 according to GlobalData, the implications of the …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Explainer: Is France’s proposed fast fashion tax a tariff by another name?
The proposed fast fashion law, which could be raised to €10 by 2030 and see a ban on advertisements for …
Week in review: Who will survive fashion’s ESG revolution?
It's been a rollercoaster but the EU is finally getting its ducks in a row for issuing every kind of …
Just Style Excellence Awards 2024: Air8
The apparel, footwear and textile industry is witnessing a transformative era where access to financing is becoming a pivotal factor …
Denmark to ban PFAS in clothing, shoes from July 2026
Denmark explained its government wants to introduce a national ban on PFAS in clothing and shoes as these consumer goods …
Shein, Forever 21 partner on in-store hassle-free return solution
Shein is leveraging Happy Return's BORIS solution by partnering with Authentic Brands Group's Forever 21. It means shoppers have the …
GOTS ‘world first’ satellite project to map organic cotton in India
GOTS Annual Report 2023 initiated two major projects in India in 2023, which it pointed out is the largest producer …
Shein declared ‘most successful start-up’ of the decade
Shein was rated the most successful start-up in the last ten years, based on its valuation, public perception, growth score …
J. Crew, Gap Inc, Kiabi, join US Cotton Trust Protocol Board
The refreshed board of directors for US Cotton Trust Protocol includes 11 new board members, taking the total to 22, …
Explainer: How CSDDD will impact apparel industry purchasing practices
The power imbalance between suppliers and buyers in the fashion sector is widely documented. As too are its its dangers. Over …
Kontoor Brands ups FY guidance on ‘better than expected’ Q1
For the first quarter (Q1) ended 30 March 2024, Kontoor Brands reported a 5% decrease in revenue of $631m compared …