Apparel Insider

LONDON – Bosses at fast fashion brand Boohoo knew about issues over low pay and poor working conditions at its…
Read the full story… Boohoo shamed by independent enquiry findings

LONDON – Confused about ‘sustainable cotton?’ Join the club. And if anything, things are getting worse not better. This week…
Read the full story… We need data not more cotton ‘initiatives’

JYVÄSKYLÄ – A Finnish business which converts wood pulp directly into textiles without using harmful chemicals has announced a long-term…
Read the full story… Bestseller and Spinnova enter partnership

OREGON – US sportswear giant Nike has claimed that the huge switch to digital, online buying is permanent after seeing…
Read the full story… Nike chief says huge switch to digital is permanent

WASHINGTON – Brands with sourcing links to Xinjiang have been placed on high alert after the US House of Representatives…
Read the full story… US House votes to ban Xinjiang imports

MUNICH – One of the world’s leading textile trade fair organisations has announced it will not be staging any physical…
Read the full story… Messe Frankfurt updates on textile trade fairs

LONDON – The #PayUp movement, a global coalition of garment workers, labour organisations and citizen advocates, has launched a long-term…
Read the full story… PayUp movement launches long-term campaign

BERLIN – Fast-growing German fashion platform Zalando has launched a pre-owned clothing service in six key markets, including Germany and…
Read the full story… Zalando launches pre-owned clothing service

BRUSSELS – The International Wool and Textile Organisation has told Apparel Insider the Higg MSI fibre scoring tool of the…
Read the full story… Higg “not a level playing field” says IWTO