News FOMO fuels fashion impulse buying, study finds Fear of missing out (FOMO) is pushing young fashion shoppers towards impulsive purchases and adding to waste, according to new Read More »
News ALLIED’s ExpeDRY down wins Oeko-Tex and bluesign approval MONTEBELLO – ALLIED Feather + Down has secured both Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification and bluesign approval for its ExpeDRY Ultra Read More »
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 »
Polyester is now even better for the planet says new Higg MSI 5th August 2020 No Comments SAN FRANCISCO – The Sustainable Apparel Coalition’s love affair with polyester fibre is in further evidence with its release of the latest incarnation of the Read More »
Lenzing revenues fall by a quarter in first half of 2020 5th August 2020 No Comments LENZING – Austrian speciality fibre business, Lenzing, saw revenues decline by 25.6 per cent from €1.09 bn to €810.2m in the first half of 2020. Read More »