News Sourcing expert questions SAC’s relevance LOS ANGELES – A leading global apparel sourcing expert has questioned the continued relevance of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition in Read More »
News Andrew Olah: “Our industry has been infected” NEW YORK – Kingpins Show founder, Andrew Olah, has called for major changes to global apparel supply chains which, he Read More »
News Zalando set to buck market in 2020 BERLIN – German online fashion retailer Zalando said it expects to buck broader market trends and achieve double-digit growth in Read More »
News Trade ‘muted’ in reopened H&M stores STOCKHOLM – Fast fashion giant H&M has offered an interim financial update which highlights the dramatic impact of Covid-19 on Read More »
News Bestseller suppliers face 90-day payment delays COPENHAGEN – Danish retailer Bestseller, which owns the Jack & Jones brand, is imposing retrospective price reductions, order cancellations, and Read More »
News “Nowhere to go” for used clothing as markets dry up LONDON – Mountains of used clothing is heading to landfill and incineration as global second-hand clothing markets grind to a Read More »
News Revenues tumble at Lenzing Group LENZING – Revenues at wood-based fibre business, Lenzing, plummeted by 17 per cent in the first quarter of 2020 in Read More »
News Levi’s exec bemoans anti-Chinese sentiment SAN FRANCISCO – A Chinese-American board member of US denim brand Levi’s has hit out at anti-Asian sentiment which, she Read More »
News Cotton output forecast to fall 11.8% WASHINGTON – The international Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) is projecting an 11.8 per cent decline in cotton consumption for 2019/20 Read More »
Patagonia hides anti-Trump tags in clothing 17th September 2020 No Comments CALIFORNIA – US outdoor clothing brand Patagonia admitted to hiding the phrase ‘Vote the a**holes out’ on a tag inside its latest line of shorts. The Read More »
Study estimates historic amount of synthetic microfibres 17th September 2020 No Comments CALIFORNIA – Researchers from the US have calculated that the total amount of synthetic microfibres which have entered the wider environment as we wash our Read More »