"H&M U.S. has expanded their extended size assortment, featuring products that go up to 2XL in stores for ladies and men and up to 4XL online for ladies and 3XL for men. Acknowledging the industry-wid ...
"The chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Textiles and Fashion, Lisa Cameron, opened the Drapers Sustainable Fashion Conference in London today with a call for the return of wide-scal ...
"Abstract Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) as a bio-based adsorbent material have been synthesized at mild temperature reaction conditions using acid hydrolysis of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) by sul ...
"Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed wood-based technology that can reportedly purify water contaminated by dyes." ...
"New research from The Or Foundation suggests the Global South — where there’s the highest concentration of the world’s clothing waste — could be dealing with a heavy burden of microfibre pollution. M ...
"Like many industries, the global apparel market is waking up to the potentially revolutionary applications of ‘generative’ AI tools able to create insight and hunt for information, such as ChatGPT." ...
"Compared to seasoned markets like the US and Japan, where second-hand luxury makes up 31 and 28 percent of luxury consumption, respectively, China’s preloved market accounts for only 5 percent. Altho ...
"The footwear giant’s strategy announcement for activewear brand Sweaty Betty follows the exit of its CEO and COO, with reductions in the workforce to come." ...
"Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Tuesday issued a guideline to its members for ensuring safe travel and proper holiday allocation for workers centring the upcomin ...
"Textiles, clothing, leather and footwear (TCLF) industries employ more than 400,000 workers in Bulgaria, Croatia, North Macedonia, Romania and Serbia. There are further growth opportunities, as brand ...
"European social partners sign a joint declaration and affirm their commitment to jointly support sustainable, competitive TCLF industries with decent working conditions in Southeast Europe. Over 80 p ...
"The Interline talks to the CEO of The Edit LDN about why technology is underpinning the secondary market for high end streetwear and sneakers - and why circular resale platforms could be a proving gr ...
"On Thursday, Pangaia and Natural Fiber Welding launched Air Gilet, a first-of-its-kind, leather-like puffer vest. The style’s interior features Pangaia’s organic cotton fleece as the lining and its F ...
"Primark is to hand its roughly 26,000 retail workers a pay rise from next week, representing a 12% increase against the same time last year." ...
"Despite support from nearly 8 in 10 Brits for a fur free Britain, Humane Society International UK says the Government “simply isn’t listening” to public consensus to ban fur." ...
"Gen Phoenix, the leading producer of sustainable recycled leather at scale, is announcing $18M in funding to further the company's mission to create premium and eco-conscious next-gen materials. The ...
"Better Cotton made significant strides in 2022 towards our vision of a world where more sustainable cotton is the norm. From the unveiling of our new and improved reporting model to a record 410 new ...
"Walmart Inc (WMT.N) was sued on Thursday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency's second lawsuit this week accusing the largest U.S. retailer of discrimination against ...
"Activist shareholder platform Tulipshare is calling on Nike to offer more transparency on working conditions in its supply chain. In a shareholder proposal released Thursday, London-based Tulipshare ...
"One in four (25 per cent) people in the UK own no preloved items in their wardrobe, according to our new survey. We are urging the nation to join Reuse Revolution by shopping and donating preloved th ...
