Why Europe footwear sourcing is returning to brands’ strategic radar
Large-scale manufacturing hubs in Asia have long dominated global footwear production. Yet as supply chains become more complex and product…
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Source Fashion to relocate to Excel London as event scales
The next edition, which marks Source Fashion's fourth year, will take place from 7–9 July 2026 at the new venue,…
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Would ending the De Minimis exemption help or harm UK fashion?
Last week, the UK government’s consultation on its review of the rule, often referred to as “de minimis” rules, closed,…
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Organic Cotton Accelerator sets out next phase of 2030 strategy
Announced last week (5 March) in Amsterdam, Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA)’s updated 2030 strategy builds on ten years of results.…
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Caracol Knits launches digital platform to boost Central America nearshoring
The initiative, available on the Caracol Knits website, offers direct access to the company’s vertically integrated capabilities, compliance credentials and…
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Week in Review: Diversify, dodge, repeat
If there’s one thing the past week proves, it’s that fashion sourcing is starting to feel like a high-stakes game…
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Türkiye textile sector success depends on quality, sustainability, innovation
The fair, held at the Istanbul Expo Centre, attracted buyers from the European Union, the United Kingdom, the United States,…
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Is A New Global Apparel Industry Emerging?
For years, the global apparel business told itself a simple story. Find the lowest cost needle, move goods across borders…
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Global cotton supply forecast to tighten next season
ICAC’s March edition of Cotton This Month projections sees a decline in global cotton production in the 2026/27 season to…
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Worldly appoints former Walmart exec to lead social risk strategy
Worldly has named Kathryn Smith as Vice President, Human Rights Risk Solutions, leading its social compliance and human rights strategy.…
