News Shein claims its customers embrace circular fashion BEIJING – Shein has used new customer survey data to claim “circular fashion” habits are already common among its shoppers. Read More »
News H&M woes continue as net sales fall 2.6% in 2025 STOCKHOLM – H&M Group reported falling sales and flat financial performance in 2025, with net sales down 2.6 per cent Read More »
News Renasens raises €10m to scale textile recycling tech STOCKHOLM – Renasens has raised €10m to scale a textile recycling technology that uses supercritical CO2 to recover fibres from Read More »
News EU launches €11m fund for textile recycling technologies BRUSSELS – The EU has launched an €11m fund to support textile recycling technologies for mixed post-consumer clothing waste from Read More »
News MEPs urge Brussels to widen textile ecodesign rules BRUSSELS – 15 MEPs have urged the European Commission not to limit upcoming textile ecodesign rules to recyclability and recycled Read More »
News Cotton farming under growing pressure, ICAC warns BREMEN – Cotton farming is under growing pressure from weak farm economics, climate disruption and rising production risks. This is Read More »
News Lululemon backs Epoch’s nylon recycling funding round LONDON – Lululemon has backed a US$12m funding round for Epoch Biodesign as the biotech start-up-scales enzymatic recycling of nylon Read More »
News Survey finds durability matters to fashion shoppers LONDON – UK consumers overwhelmingly associate cotton-rich clothing with increased durability , according to new survey data from Cotton Incorporated. Read More »
News India launches six textile export support centres MUMBAI – India is setting up six Textile Export Facilitation Centres across key clusters as it targets US$100bn in exports Read More »
AGOA uncertainty worries Ethiopian textile unions 21st October 2021 No Comments AMSTERDAM – Ethiopian unions have said they fear millions of jobs will be lost if the US withdraws the country’s eligibility for the African Growth Read More »
Ethiopia way short of textile export target 21st August 2018 No Comments ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia’s textile and garment sectors achieved less than half of their export target for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The Government has pinned Read More »
Cost no longer king in apparel sourcing 11th February 2018 No Comments Apparel businesses are mistaken if they think that shifting to low cost sourcing countries is the key to long term profitability – this is one Read More »