Sourcing
How to improve US apparel production, export strategies in 2024
Textiles and apparel “Made in the USA” have gained growing attention in recent years amid the increasing supply chain disruptions…
Signal: Nike leads on recycled fibre patents as Puma unveils one-off launch
Puma worked with US upcycler Andrew Burgess and his brand Vivid Visions to create five designs made entirely from Puma's…
Fashion supply chain sustainability, ethics processes ‘set for failure’
The World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) has assessed 55 of the world’s apparel companies and stated that despite improvements in recent…
PDS Limited warns of ‘perfect storm’ for apparel in coming months
India-headquartered fashion infrastructure company PDS Limited has had a strong couple of years. Despite the world's slow recovery from the…
Kering tightens sourcing standards in line with sustainability vision
The policy, called 'Kering Standards and Guidance for Sustainable Production', sets the framework for commitment and action for Kering and…
The fashion brands embracing digital product passports
Sustainability is under more scrutiny than ever, and textiles businesses are often in the spotlight for the role they play…
Lectra insources China production to boost quality, efficiency
Lectra started its own cutting equipment production in China on 1 December 2023 and believes its customers in the region…
Bangladesh RMG sector urged to modernise, explore new markets
Readymade garment (RMG) makers in Bangladesh are being encouraged to explore new export markets, modernise production processes and upskill workers…
‘Ruthless’ fashion industry urged to take decisive action on decarbonisation
Fashion Revolution is pressing the global fashion industry for radical change, noting its environmental impact and "social "deep social inequalities".…
New issue: Navigating apparel supply chain turmoil in 2024
As the apparel sector battles major turmoil across the world from the ongoing war in Ukraine to the Israel-Gaza conflict,…