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Türkiye apparel sector launches 12-month sustainability programme
ISTANBUL – Türkiye has launched a programme to help apparel suppliers meet brand requirements on low carbon production, traceability and
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Fish inspired filter targets microplastic fibres at source
BONN – A fish mouth inspired filter removed more than 99 per cent of microplastic fibres from washing machine wastewater
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Sri Lanka apparel exports up 5.42 per cent in Jan to Nov 2025
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s apparel exports rose 5.42 per cent in the first eleven months of 2025, even as November
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Xinjiang cotton harvest for 2025 tops 6 million tonnes
BEIJING – Xinjiang has recorded its largest ever cotton harvest, underlining the region’s growing role in China’s economy and the
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2025: six themes that defined a frenetic year for fashion
LONDON – 2025 was the year in which we saw the first signs of fashion scaling back its relentless sustainability
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EU greenlights €3 duty on low value parcels
BRUSSELS – The European Union has agreed to impose a fixed €3 customs duty on small parcels entering the trading
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Circulose announces raft of new brand partners
STOCKHOLM – Circulose says it has signed up a fresh wave of fashion brands as it tries to restart sales
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Resale boom may raise fashion footprint, study warns
NEW YORK – A new study suggests frequent secondhand shoppers tend to buy more new clothing too, rather than substituting
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Engineering Intimacy: MAS’ Category Leadership in Intimate Apparel
PARTNER CONTENT – MAS Holdings is recognised globally for its scale and innovation in apparel manufacturing, but when it began
BASF and Inditex partner on Nylon 6 recycling
25th January 2024
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LUDWIGSHAFEN – Chemicals giant BASF and Spanish fast fashion group Inditex have announced the launch of a new nylon they claim is made entirely from
TrusTrace completes funding round of US$24m
18th January 2024
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STOCKHOLM – TrusTrace, a global SaaS company which hosts a platform for product traceability and compliance, has announced a US$24m funding round. The fresh capital
20% wage rise for Tunisian garment workers
18th January 2024
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TUNIS – Textile workers in Tunisia have received a 20 per cent wage increase distributed over 2024, 2025 and 2026. The increase comes after an
Shein sued (again) by fashion rival Uniqlo
16th January 2024
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TOKYO – Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo is suing Chinese brand Shein over claims the fast fashion company is selling copycats of its popular ‘Mary Poppins’
Worker rights ignored after Türkiye earthquake
4th January 2024
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AMSTERDAM – Clothing factories and their buyers left garment workers to fend for themselves after the major earthquake that hit Türkiye in February 2023, new
The lace lingerie Zoella Bra by Noyon
20th December 2023
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SPONSORED CONTENT – The quest for the perfect bra has been a long and evolving journey in the world of lingerie. Several products, designed specifically
Vietnam to stage inaugural textiles fair
14th December 2023
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HO CHI MINH CITY- The first ever Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) will make its debut from 28 February
Femography triumphs at ISPO awards
6th December 2023
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SPONSORED CONTENT – In a monumental stride that goes beyond the mere recognition of groundbreaking products, Femography, the trailblazing brand under the esteemed MAS Holdings,
EU MPs propose new design rules for fashion products
6th December 2023
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BRUSSELS – The European Parliament has reached a provisional agreement on proposed new rules which will require products to last longer and be easier to
