VF Corp backs foam dyeing technology
TEXAS – US denim brands Wrangler and Lee have put their financial weight behind a new foam dyeing process which claims
Europe’s sweatshops uncovered in report on garment production
AMSTERDAM – Bringing garment manufacture closer to home is not necessarily the solution to reducing poor working conditions for employees
China expands footprint in Ethiopian textile sector
ADDIS ABABA – One of China’s largest textile manufacturers, Wuxi Cotton Mill, has become the latest inward investor to head
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VF Corp buys natural fibre specialist Icebreaker
GREENSBORO – US-based apparel and lifestyle retail brand VF Corporation has purchased New Zealand-based Icebreaker as it looks to increase
Fair play?
Aggressive tax avoidance schemes might make financial sense but for a growing number of consumers, they’re simply not cricket. When
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A cry for help?
ISTANBUL — Customers shopping at Zara, the fast fashion retailer owned by the world’s largest apparel company, Inditex, recently found
Further growth for Cambodia garment exports
PHNOM PENH – Cambodia’s heavily export-orientated garment industry continues to show signs of upturn despite ongoing challenges around social compliance
Amazon threat looms large for retailers
Amazon’s continued encroachment into the apparel retail space will step up a gear in 2018, with traditional department stores facing
Zara detergent tackles microfibre shedding
30th November 2022
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LUDWIGSHAFEN – Spanish fashion retailer Zara Home has launched what is believed to be the first detergent that reduces the abrasion of textile microfibres during washing.
Fashion orders up YoY for Black Friday Cyber Monday
30th November 2022
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LONDON – Analysis of Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM) shopping trends indicates that 2022 saw average order values in the fashion sector increased by 9.8
H&M sheds jobs in cost-cutting exercise
30th November 2022
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STOCKHOLM – Swedish fast fashion retailer H&M said this week it will cut 1,500 jobs to reduce costs as concerns grow about an impending global
