Under Armour continues executive shake-up BALTIMORE – US sports brand Under Armour has hired a new finance chief and digital product head as part of Read More »
News Luxury brands buoyed by EU online retailer ruling BRUSSELS – The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that luxury brands can prevent third party retailers selling their products Read More »
Lululemon builds momentum for holiday season VANCOUVER – Canadian sports and leisurewear business, Lululemon, has reported better than expected third quarter results with net revenues up Read More »
G-III sales top US$1bn for Q3 NEW YORK – G-III Apparel Group, as US-based manufacturer and distributor of apparel under licensed brands, owned brands and private Read More »
Sears to close further stores ILLINOIS – US department store retailer Sears Holdings has announced it is to close an additional 39 Sears and 64 Kmart Read More »
H&M accused of incinerating unsold clothing stock STOCKHOLM – Fast fashion giant H&M has been accused of incinerating unsold clothing stock rather than recycling it. Swedish media Read More »
Myanmar exports grow amid ethical violence NAYPYIDAW – Garment exports from Myanmar are on the up despite ongoing political unrest and allegations of ethnic cleansing in Read More »
News Brands make recycled polyester pledge TEXAS – A group of leading international apparel brands have publicly pledged to increase their use of recycled polyester (rPET) Read More »
News Woes continue for J Crew Group NEW YORK – US apparel retailer J Crew Group has announced a sobering set of financial results for the third Read More »
C&A Foundation rebranded as Luades Foundation 21st January 2020 No Comments ZUG – The growing reach of philanthropy in the apparel space is in further evidence this week as the Brenninkmeijer family, which own C&A, launch Read More »
Adidas to use more than half rPET in 2020 21st January 2020 No Comments HERZOGENAURACH – German sportswear giant Adidas will use more than 50 per cent recycled polyester in its products for the first time in 2020 as Read More »
Ethiopia focus of Bremen Cotton Conference 21st January 2020 No Comments BREMEN – Ethiopia and its cotton and textile industries will be a core focus at the 35th Bremen International Cotton Conference which takes place March Read More »