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Sustainable Apparel Coalition rebrands as Cascale
SAN FRANCISCO – US non-profit the Sustainable Apparel Coalition has rebranded as Cascale. The move is said it to reflect
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Renewcell files for bankruptcy
STOCKHOLM – Swedish textile recycling company Renewcell has filed for bankruptcy. The company said it has not been able to
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Zalando to end green claims after EU probe
BERLIN – German online fashion retailer, Zalando, will remove misleading green claims from its website after discussions with the European
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BlockTexx announces AUD$7m funding round
QUEENSLAND – Australian recycling technology company, BlockTexx, has announced the closure of an AUD$7m Series B funding round to scale
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US Senator asks SEC to block SHEIN IPO
FLORIDA – A US Senator has asked the financial regulator to block an initial public offering (IPO) of SHEIN until
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US apparel imports fall by 22 per cent
WASHINGTON – US clothing imports plunged by more than one fifth (22 per cent) between 2022 and 2023 according to
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EU clarifies position on green claims by business
BRUSSELS – Fashion companies will have to send any green claims they make for verification by a third party –
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French MP calls for €5 levy on SHEIN products
PARIS – A new bill has been tabled in France to impose a €5 levy on cheap fast fashion imports
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Haelixa and Trudel in traceable silk partnership
ZURICH – Swiss traceable textile specialist Haelixa has announced a new partnership with Swiss-Italian business Trudel Silk to provide 100
New Look plans to cut 980 jobs
7th March 2018
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LONDON – Up to 980 jobs could be cut at UK fashion group New Look as part of a rescue plan which will see it
US apparel groups press for Myanmar labour reform
7th March 2018
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WASHINGTON – The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) and the Fair Labor Association (FLA) have expressed concern that labour regulations in Myanmar don’t meet
