News MEPs urge Brussels to widen textile ecodesign rules BRUSSELS – 15 MEPs have urged the European Commission not to limit upcoming textile ecodesign rules to recyclability and recycled Read More »
News Cotton farming under growing pressure, ICAC warns BREMEN – Cotton farming is under growing pressure from weak farm economics, climate disruption and rising production risks. This is Read More »
News Lululemon backs Epoch’s nylon recycling funding round LONDON – Lululemon has backed a US$12m funding round for Epoch Biodesign as the biotech start-up-scales enzymatic recycling of nylon Read More »
News Survey finds durability matters to fashion shoppers LONDON – UK consumers overwhelmingly associate cotton-rich clothing with increased durability , according to new survey data from Cotton Incorporated. Read More »
News India launches six textile export support centres MUMBAI – India is setting up six Textile Export Facilitation Centres across key clusters as it targets US$100bn in exports Read More »
News Performance Days highlights circularity, recycling and compliance MUNICH – This spring’s Performance Days drew 560 exhibitors, with show discussions focused on circularity, recycling and regulatory compliance. Apparel Read More »
News EU passport framework raises data demands on brands BRUSSELS – Fashion brands will need to identify what product data they hold, decide what can be shared across the Read More »
News Texaid wins creditor approval in Germany ZURICH – Creditors have approved insolvency plans for key Texaid businesses in Germany, giving the textile recycling group a route Read More »
News Turkey, Bangladesh hardest hit as EU apparel imports plummet BRUSSELS – EU apparel imports plummeted year on year in January, with Bangladesh, Turkey and Cambodia among the exporters hit Read More »
Next, M&S, Debenhams post gender pay gap 6th April 2018 No Comments LONDON – The gender pay gap at rapidly growing UK ultra fast fashion business, Missguided, is 46.3 per cent, while women make up a staggering Read More »