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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
Most EU textile waste still ends up in landfill or incineration
16th June 2025
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BRUSSELS – A new report from the European Environment Agency paints a stark picture of Europe’s attempts to move towards circularity in the textile sector.
Fibre maker Lenzing restructures €500m bond
16th June 2025
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LENZING – Austrian fibre maker Lenzing is offering to swap a large chunk of its existing debt in an effort to cut costs and firm
