News 4 fashion weeks CO2 footprint: 241,000 tonnes NEW YORK – New research has for the first time ever calculated the CO2 impact of the big four fashion Read More »
News Proposed US laws could hit Xinjiang cotton WASHINGTON – US lawmakers have proposed legislation which would introduce a “rebuttable presumption” that goods produced or manufactured in the Read More »
News COVID-19 causing major supply chain lay-offs LONDON – Civil society groups are calling on governments, brands and employers to protect supply chain workers from the economic Read More »
News Nike claims it has no links with Xinjiang OREGON – Nike has attempted to distance itself from allegations of forced labour in its Chinese supply chains. The company Read More »
News Polyester found inside new marine species NEWCASTLE – British researchers have discovered polyester microfibres inside a new species of deep-sea amphipods which were only recently discovered Read More »
News Uzbekistan ends cotton quota system TASHKENT – The President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoev, has ordered the abolition of the country’s decades-old state quota system for Read More »
News Brands alter payment terms on back of Covid-19 HONG KONG – Apparel buyers are extending payment terms by up to 30 days for Bangladeshi suppliers as they seek Read More »
News Are sustainable cotton rankings anti-competitive? LONDON – In the next edition of Apparel Insider, we will be asking whether ‘sustainable cotton rankings’ like those recently Read More »
News Copenhagen Fashion summit postponed COPENHAGEN – Copenhagen Fashion Summit has been postponed having become the latest event to fall prey to COVID-19. It follows Read More »
How Shein is outpacing legacy fast fashion brands 12th April 2024 No Comments Discover the secrets behind Shein’s meteoric rise in our latest report, “Inside Shein – The Brand Disrupting Fashion Retail.” This meticulously researched report examines Read More »
Textile Recycling: State of Play 1st April 2023 No Comments Textile Recycling: State of Play For this ground-breaking industry guide on textile recycling, we carried out interviews with key stakeholders in global textile recycling supply Read More »