News Chinese apparel exports to US plunge 53 per cent in Q1 WASHINGTON – Chinese apparel shipments to the US fell by more than half in value in the first quarter of Read More »
News BGMEA, GIZ sign Bangladesh RMG transition deal DHAKA – Bangladesh’s Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has signed a deal with German development agency GIZ to support Read More »
News Lenzing revenues slide 10.8 per cent year on year LENZING – Lenzing Group’s first-quarter revenues fell 10.8 per cent year on year as weaker fibre sales and lower pulp Read More »
News Nordic Council urges fashion greenwashing crackdown COPENHAGEN – The Nordic Council has adopted a recommendation calling on national governments to take stronger action against fashion greenwashing. Read More »
News USFibers secures investment for recycled polyester expansion SOUTH CAROLINA – USFibers has secured investment from Glisco Partners and Orion Infrastructure Capital to expand its US recycled polyester Read More »
News French anti-fast fashion law stalled over EU concerns BRUSSELS – France’s proposed anti-fast fashion law has hit a new obstacle after the European Commission said the draft remains Read More »
News Textiles Recycling Expo programme goes live BRUSSELS – The full conference programme for Textiles Recycling Expo 2026, which takes place in Brussels, has been published. Organisers Read More »
News France fines Refashion over uncollected textiles PARIS – The French authorities have fined Refashion €170,000 for failures in the country’s used textile collection system. The sanction Read More »
News Shahi Exports to scale cotton pre-treatment technology BANGALORE – Shahi Exports has partnered with US-based Innovo Fiber to scale a lower-impact cotton pre-treatment technology. The move comes Read More »
Victoria’s Secret pays US$8.3m to fired Thai workers 26th May 2022 No Comments WASHINGTON – More than 1,250 Thai workers who made garments Victoria’s Secret, Lane Bryant, and Torrid, and who were fired in 2021 without their legally Read More »
Norway authorities say Higg-backed marketing claims are greenwashing 26th May 2022 No Comments OSLO – The use of Higg Index ‘sustainability profiles’ on clothing labels could in practice be banned in the Norwegian market as part of a Read More »