
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

LONDON – 2025 was the year in which we saw the first signs of fashion scaling back its relentless sustainability

BRUSSELS – The European Union has agreed to impose a fixed €3 customs duty on small parcels entering the trading

STOCKHOLM – Circulose says it has signed up a fresh wave of fashion brands as it tries to restart sales

NEW YORK – A new study suggests frequent secondhand shoppers tend to buy more new clothing too, rather than substituting

PARTNER CONTENT – MAS Holdings is recognised globally for its scale and innovation in apparel manufacturing, but when it began

LONDON – New research suggests the fashion industry’s shift to recycled polyester is deepening the microplastics problem. A study, carried

ISTAMBUL – Turkish-based Kipas Textiles, one of Europe’s largest fully integrated textile manufacturers, has launched a recycled polyester platform. ‘FibR-e’

AMSTERDAM – DyeCoo Textile Systems, the Dutch supplier of machinery for waterless polyester dyeing, has been declared bankrupt, according to

LONDON – The UK Advertising Standards Authority has banned paid Google ads from Nike, Superdry and Lacoste after ruling that

LONDON – The Council of Fashion Designers of America and British Fashion Council have called for the fashion industry to slow down as part of

COPENHAGEN – The owner of Danish fashion retailer Bestseller, which is refusing to pay supplier bills and has been demanding huge discounts for completed orders,

LONDON – A denim manufacturer from Bangladesh has taken to social media to express his despair at being unable to pay his 2,000 staff bonuses

LONDON – The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) has hidden behind “internal processes” in response to calls for it to expel members over their refusal to

BERLIN – German online fashion retailer Zalando said it expects to buck broader market trends and achieve double-digit growth in 2020. The business said it

LONDON – Mountains of used clothing is heading to landfill and incineration as global second-hand clothing markets grind to a halt. As fears about Covid-19

SAN FRANCISCO – A Chinese-American board member of US denim brand Levi’s has hit out at anti-Asian sentiment which, she claims, has spread almost as

LONDON – UK fashion retailer Next has warned that full-price sales in-store and online could drop by up to 40 per cent on an annual

AMSTERDAM – New EU-wide laws are needed to end the culture of unfair purchasing practices by apparel brands, which at present allows them to cancel
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