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EDINBURGH – A new report claims the production of clothing for high street and online fashion brands in Europe, the …

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SEON – Swiss outdoor brand Mammut has pledged to switch to 100 per cent renewable energy at all its suppliers …

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STOCKHOLM – Swedish fast fashion giant H&M has announced it is launching its own second-hand fashion platform in Canada in …

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HERZOGENAURACH – Adidas has agreed to sell Reebok to Authentic Brands Group (ABG) for €2.1bn, with the majority to be paid …

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LONDON – Gap recently became the first major fashion retailer to implement Covid-19 vaccine mandates for all employees, starting with …

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LONDON – Textile recyclers globally have hit back at claims that used clothing is dumped on the African market in …

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SINGAPORE – Fibretrace, a textile traceability tool, has been awarded a European patent for its “Photon Marker System in Fiber …

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SAN FRANCISCO – US denim retailer Levi Strauss has stood down from the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) leadership according to …

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COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s apparel industry has refuted claims by Clean Clothes relating to unpaid wages by Sri Lankan garment …

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