6th February 2020 - Apparel Insider

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BRUSSELS – Wear better quality clothing garments and wash them less often is the key message of a new report

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WASHINGTON – US apparel sales fell by two per cent in 2017 to US$215bn, according to new research. While e-commerce

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TEXAS – US retailer JC Penney has announced it is to close its Milwaukee distribution and customer care centre with

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TEXAS – An apparel industry working group set up to ensure down is produced responsibly lacks transparency and puts industry

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AMSTERDAM – German sportswear brand, Adidas, has dismissed claims it should use its leverage to pressure one of its suppliers

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GENEVA – Child labour is no longer being used in Uzbekistan’s cotton fields, claims a new report, potentially reopening the

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PARIS – A survey of textile and apparel suppliers found more than half have accepted brand and retailer orders that

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NEW YORK – Apparel shoppers are switching to Amazon in their droves according to new research, with the convenience and

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AMSTERDAM – Almost 90 per cent of waste textile items collected in a recent EU backed study were found to

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BERLIN – Forced labour was used in the 2019 cotton harvest in Uzbekistan, but the situation is slowly improving. This is the message of an

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STOCKHOLM – Fashion giant H&M and Danish retailer Coop are joining chemical expert NGO ChemSec’s call to action to end the use of harmful PFAS

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LONDON – Apparel Insider has released its much-discussed cotton paper, written in late 2019, as a free download. The paper can be viewed by clicking