COPENHAGEN – Danish fashion retailer Bestseller has announced a halt to all apparel sales in Russia amid the country’s ongoing …
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Zalando revenues grow 30 per cent in 2021
BERLIN – German online fashion brand Zalando has reported GMV (gross merchandise value) growth of 34.1 percent to €14.3bn for …
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Bluesign shares progress of manufacturing partners
ST GALLEN – For the first time ever, textile chemical management business Bluesign has released figures on energy, water and …
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Textile Exchange evasive over organic cotton fraud claims
TEXAS – US consultants Textile Exchange refused to be drawn over claims that organic cotton fraud is widespread, particularly in …
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Fashion to test fibres from agricultural waste
AMSTERDAM – Fashion for Good has launched a new project which aims to test technologies that can turn agricultural waste …
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New website outs greenwashing fashion brands
LONDON – A new website has been launched to highlight “rampant greenwashing” in the fashion industry. Greenwash.com was launched at …
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Study outlines water-harvesting potential in Bangladesh
DHAKA – Ready-made garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh have huge potential to harvest rainwater for use in the production of …
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Investor group warns of microfibre pollution threat
TOKYO – One of the world’s leading financial groups has put its weight behind a new report which warns about …
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Renewcell accelerates expansion plans
STOCKHOLM – Recycling technology business Renewcell will increase production capacity of Circulose from 60,000 to 120,000 metric tons ahead of …