News VF Corp agrees to sell Nautica GREENSBORO – US apparel retailer, VF Corporation, which owns brands including Wrangler, The North Face and Timberland, has entered into Read More »
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News 100 lawyers back action against polluting textile mill JAVA – An Indonesian textile mill which allegedly polluted communities close to its site in Surakarta, Central Java is facing Read More »
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News Vietnam textiles to profit from revived TPP deal HANOI – Vietnam’s textile and footwear sectors are among those which will benefit from lower tariffs thanks to the Comprehensive Read More »
News Patagonia backs new organic standard CALIFORNIA – US outdoor brand Patagonia is backing a new agriculture standard aimed ensuring soil health and ecological land management, Read More »
News Trump is trumped in a trade war WASHINGTON – The price of jeans in Europe may rise by 25 per cent if the European Union and other Read More »
Textile tracing solutions: a market overview 27th July 2023 No Comments Pioneering traceability technologies are now able to track the footprint of textile fibres as they make their way around the world. HOLLY BERGER, marketing director Read More »