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Military turn up at Adidas shoe supplier strike in Myanmar - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"Workers say soldiers came to the factory on the first day of the strike, and they have been staying inside and outside of the factory." [Ed's note: see entry ...

Marks & Spencer to hire out clothes to cost-conscious shoppers - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"Marks & Spencer is to begin hiring out capsule wardrobes of 10 different outfits for up to a month, promising a more environmentally friendly and economical ...

Alibaba: Nike recycles shoes into sports fields via Alipay - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"Sports apparel company Nike is helping Chinese consumers up their recycling game with its “Recycle-A-Shoe” mini-program unveiled last week on Ant Group’s ...

Onitsuka Tiger taps on cactuses for its newest Mexico 66 Cactful sneakers - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"It bares the same aesthetic as the brand’s signature MEXICO 66 and sees a more sustainable facet. Boasting recycled materials, including a cactus-derived ...

Even fast fashion brands are starting to offer repair services - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"Last week saw a number of brands announce new repair services, an aspect of the circular economy that sometimes gets undervalued compared to the more exciting ...

Are machines replacing garment workers? How automation is impacting the clothing industry - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"We are in the age of self-driving cars, drones that deliver packages, and food delivery robots that navigate their way directly to your door. This new ...

Brand Performance Check: Takko - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"Summary: Takko has shown progress and met most of Fair Wear's performance requirements. With a score of 68 points, the brand is awarded the 'Good'‐category. ...

How sustainable is leather? Let’s discuss - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"Leather sometimes gets a bad reputation, a Scarlett letter in some sustainable fashion circles. And even though its reputation is not entirely undeserved, ...

Hyosung helps denim brands build cohesive sustainable stories - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"For Hyosung, this means creating spandex that performs while also being better for the environment. As the carbon footprint and lasting landfill impact of ...

Better Cotton reveals Pakistan flood impact - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-01T09:17:01+07:00

"The Better Cotton initiative says that many of its farmers in Pakistan have been unable to harvest cotton this year because of the flooding which has wiped ...