News Fire at garment factory complex kills 16 in Bangladesh DHAKA – At least 16 workers have died and dozens more have been injured after a fire swept through a Read More »
News Exclusive interview on GOTS’ new textile standard Global Standard recently announced a public consultation for a new Global Responsible Textile Standard (GRTS). We recently caught up with Claudia Read More »
News Lenzing, H&M and Circ unite on recycled fibres DANVILLE, VIRGINIA – Textile-to-textile recycler Circ has announced its first sourcing partnership with the H&M Group and Lenzing. The collaboration Read More »
News Yarn Expo Autumn draws 22,000, eco fibres take centre stage SHANGHAI – Yarn Expo Autumn 2025 closed with strong visitor numbers, reaffirming its position as the world’s leading sourcing hubs Read More »
News Gucci hit with €120m EU fine for price fixing BRUSSELS – The European Commission has fined Gucci, Chloé and Loewe a combined €157m for fixing resale prices in Europe Read More »
News NIL Textile’s novel approach unlocks circularity PARTNER CONTENT – For circularity to scale, it’s clear that it must be engineered into textile value chains, rather than Read More »
News Study finds ‘cost per wear’ info shifts shoppers to quality CAMBRIDGE – A new study found that showing shoppers the “cost per wear” (CPW) of garments could nudge them towards Read More »
News Lenzing adds natural texture to TENCEL with new fibre LENZING – Lenzing has unveiled a new fibre designed to bring natural irregularity and texture to its regenerated cellulosic range. Read More »
News Ralph Lauren lifts lid on supplier performance data NEW YORK – Ralph Lauren has published detailed, third-party verified environmental performance scores for hundreds of its suppliers. The data, Read More »
Union bosses fear suicides at H&M supplier 25th June 2020 No Comments KARNATAKA – Union bosses in India have told Apparel Insider they fear a real threat of suicide among 1200 workers from a H&M supplier who Read More »
Could technology provide trust for Xinjiang cotton? 25th June 2020 No Comments WASHINGTON – This past week, US President Donald Trump has finally given the green light to legislation calling for sanctions over the repression of China’s Read More »
Great British clothing clear-out begins 25th June 2020 No Comments LONDON – Research by consultants WRAP suggests the British public is set to dispose of 67 million clothing items as the UK comes out of Read More »