News Study sets out lab checks for recycled cotton ENSCHEDE – A new study has set out a laboratory “toolbox” to help regulators, buyers and auditors verify recycled cotton Read More »
News Shein faces EU probe over “addictive” website design BRUSSELS – The European Commission has opened formal proceedings against Chinese fashion giant Shein under the Digital Services Act. The Read More »
News Bangladesh garment prices fall by 3.8 per cent DHAKA – Bangladesh garment suppliers saw average unit prices fall 3.8 per cent in Europe in 2025 despite higher export Read More »
News EU ends duty-free loophole for low value parcels BRUSSELS – EU governments have approved new rules scrapping the customs duty relief for low value parcels shipped direct to Read More »
News Circulose expects production restart in Q4 SUNDSVALL – Textile recycler Circulose has said it expects to restart pulp production in Sweden in the fourth quarter of Read More »
News Operating loss at Spinnova doubles to €41.3m JYVÄSKYLÄ – Recycling tech business Spinnova has reported a sharply weaker 2025, with widening losses and plunging net sales. This Read More »
News German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles restructures BERLIN – Germany’s Partnership for Sustainable Textiles is being restructured into a new format called Dialogue and Impact for Sustainable Read More »
News Bangladesh roadmap warns brands risk deepening climate injustice DHAKA – A new roadmap argues global apparel brands must pay a “fair share” to support a just energy transition Read More »
News Shein loses ground in US apparel market NEW YORK – Shein lost ground in the United States apparel retail market in 2025, with sales falling for the Read More »
“Significant risks” remain in Uzbek cotton sector 4th April 2022 No Comments In this guest column written exclusively for Apparel Insider, Lynn Schweisfurth of the Uzbek Forum for Human Rights argues that while the end of systematic Read More »
Land-grabs – the new red flag for Uzbek cotton sector 19th February 2021 No Comments Apparel brands are said to be eyeing Uzbekistan as a potential source of cotton, particularly with Xinjiang cotton now the subject of US sanctions. A Read More »