Haiti garment industry struggling despite HOPE/HELP renewal
Sassine, a board member of the Association des Industries d' Haiti (ADIH), said the two-year renewal of HOPE/HELP to December…
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Primark targets circularity with Denim Deal membership
The Denim Deal membership will see Primark work alongside brands, manufacturers, suppliers and recyclers to share knowledge and address challenges…
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Colombia post-12.5% tax: Nearshoring math works, when done honestly
On July 24, 2026, the US began collecting an additional 12.5% duty on goods from Colombia, including apparel, under a…
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Traceability is becoming ‘core infrastructure’ Cascale report argues
Trade policies have made nearshoring, dual sourcing and multi-country sourcing high priorities for the fashion industry. This pushes supply chains…
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How Good Earth Cotton wants to help rewrite fashion’s environmental claims
The EU’s Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition (EmpCo) is beginning to come into force across member states, raising the…
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Fashion’s next supply chain crisis could be a lack of water
The fashion industry is fundamentally built on the future, designing collections months, and often entire seasons, in advance. Long before…
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Does Apparel Really Need More Fibre Capacity?
I’ve wanted to write about fibre capacity for a while, and Textile Exchange’s new Materials Market Report got me back…
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ADB $50m loan to support Bangladesh polyester production, cut imports
The financing will support MSL's expansion of polyester chips production capacity from 107 tonnes to 407 tonnes per day and…
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Madagascar clothing industry bets on cost, compliance, resilience
The shift comes as fashion companies rethink supply chains amid higher transport costs, geopolitical tensions and tighter environmental rules. For Madagascar, the…
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Komar built a sustainability scorecard for measurable change. Here’s what happened
Komar said that while brands have access to countless pieces of data, the problem is reconciling them well enough for…
