Can performance naturals challenge synthetics?
“I think we’re going to see more and more natural materials be incorporated into performance apparel over the next five…
Walmart
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Walmart launches new programme to boost supply chain efficiency
The retailer stated that this introduction is part of its ongoing focus on maintaining Everyday Low Prices (EDLP) for customers. Prepaid Consolidation allows suppliers to send products under…
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Walmart backs Unspun’s plans for US apparel manufacturing hubs
Unspun plans to build manufacturing capacity in the US using AI-enabled 3D weaving technology that will allow for commercial-scale production.…
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AI, Gen AI tool helps Walmart cut fashion lead time by 18 weeks
Walmart’s new trend-sensing design tool uses AI and GenAI to bring on-trend, affordable items to the retailer, faster than ever…
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US fashion brands ‘pushing suppliers for price cuts’ on tariff pressures
The Clean Clothes Campaign has asked US and global fashion companies to ensure the costs of Trump's new tariff policies…
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As populism gains — what happens to global apparel trade?
Over the holidays, I caught up on my reading and gathered my thoughts about apparel trade in the new year.…
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Explainer: Walmart’s JD.com exit and what it means for apparel
A Walmart spokesperson tells Just Style its intention is to get rid of its stake in JD.com, emphasising the decision…
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In data: UK fashion shoppers ditch supermarkets for trendier rivals
Between 2021 and 2023, the UK’s ‘Big Four’ supermarkets’ share of the country's apparel market fell 1.6ppts from 8.4% to…
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Walmart launches immersive ‘Realm’ for social shopping
In a collaborative effort with metaverse platform Emperia and experience design agency Sawhorse, Walmart has debuted three virtual spaces within…
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Better Cotton unveils traceability solution for brands, retailers
Developed over three years, the traceability solution promises to offer visibility into the journey of cotton through the supply chain…
