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Scanfil and Coloreel sign manufacturing deal
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Asia Pacific drives growing eco fibre demand
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Pakistani denim mill in wastewater breakthrough
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PETA in row over Canada Goose jackets
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House of Fraser to stock luxury Chinese goods
LONDON – UK apparel retailer, House of Fraser, will begin stocking premium Chinese brands across its 59 department stores as
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Is H&M becoming less transparent?
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Unifi set to purchase National Spinning Co
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H&M launches polyester recycling venture in US
6th March 2024
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STOCKHOLM – H&M Group is jointly launching a new venture aimed at scaling the textile-textile recycling of polyester. ‘Syre’ is building a production plant in
Beijing to stage natural fibres conference
6th March 2024
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BEIJING – China will host a conference next month focused on sustainability challenges and opportunities in global natural fibres supply chains. The Sustainable Natural Fibres
