"Grailed has closed a Series B funding round of $60 million. The men’s sneaker and fashion marketplace announced today that the Series B funding round was led by Goat Group. Grailed revealed other inv ...
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"The company now ranks among some of the top-funded private resale companies along with Goat Group and Vestiaire Collective. Tradesy, now a fully remote workplace with 140 employees, was founded in 20 ...
"Drapers’ visit to Boohoo’s supplier factory did not demonstrate that Leicester’s supply chain issues are solved, but it highlights its potential for the future. Earlier this week, Drapers ventured to ...
"When Tania Arrayales Stafford became pregnant with her first child in 2019, she had something of a closet crisis. The maternity apparel market was, in a word, daunting, ripe for the kind of clothing ...
"The Sustainable Terms of Trade Initiative (STTI) is a manufacturer driven initiative, focused on creating fairer purchasing practices in the textile and garment industry. It is set within a fiercely ...
"The white paper contains the core principles that manufacturers as part of the Sustainable Terms of Trade Initiative (STTI) do not want to see breached by the companies that buy from them. And it sug ...
"British online fashion giant ASOS has set out an ambitious target of achieving net zero emissions across its entire value chain by the end of this decade. The pledge forms part of the e-tailer's Fash ...
"Simran Snigdha was begging when a chance encounter helped get her off Bangladesh’s streets and realise her artistic dreams -- one of a growing number of trans people securing formal employment as the ...
"I’m proud to work in fashion. Ours is an industry that brings joy, gives people confidence and provides millions of jobs around the world. We at ASOS are firm believers that we should be judged on wh ...
"There appears to be an unfortunate misunderstanding in parts of the industry that chemical recycling is a substitute to mechanical recycling, when in fact they are both (on their own or in combinati ...
"Environmental non-profit Canopy has announced that a cohort of 14 fashion brands and innovators, including luxury label Hugo Boss and retailer Etam, have joined its CanopyStyle and Pack4Good initiati ...
"Garment manufacturers from nine supplier countries have come together to set out the practices they expect from the fashion brands and retailers who buy their products. The Sustainable Terms of Trade ...
Six new signatories since 13 September 2021: AEO Inc. (American Eagle and Aerie) Baumhueter International GmbH Chicca Body-Fashion GmbH & Co. KG Distra Warenhandelsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG OLYMP Bezn ...
"After launching a childrenswear department at the beginning of the summer, luxury department store Harvey Nichols is now offering a resale drop-off point for pre-loved kids’ clothing. The British ret ...
"They wanted to work, even as the number of women in India’s workforce fell. But a national upheaval crushed Jharkhand women’s dreams of new lives in Tamil Nadu. [...] But within weeks of their arriva ...
"Below we list 8 sustainable fashion statistics that make the case for preloved. 1. 31% increase in secondhand listings on eBay for the past 3 years 2. Wearing a garment for just 9 months longer reduc ...
"The Swedish outdoor brand Houdini is a pioneer in the circular economy. In an interview with TW, CEO Eva Karlsson explains how the company is making progress in building a circular ecosystem. TextilW ...
"Mayor Refik Kurukız and municipal teams raided the factory called Anadolu Şapkacılık [Anadolu Şapka], which produces hats in Trabzon's Şalpazarı District, on the grounds that it produced a "Kurdistan ...
"Unless the industry starts taking sustainability seriously, it risks becoming the thing it most dreads – uncool. Fashion has become a dirty word – and believe me, it hurts. Not long ago, fashion was ...
"White Paper reveals sustainable fashion’s false promises authored by Veronica Bates-Kassatly and The Geneva Center For Business and Human Rights (GCBHR). The first in a series of papers highlights a ...