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Pandemic Leaves No Rung of the Fashion Supply Chain Unharmed
When we consider the struggling apparel industry sector ravaged by COVID-19, we need to ensure that 'no man…
Cotton Supply Chain at ‘Virtual Standstill,’ With Asian Spinners in Crisis, ICAC Reports
Brands and retailers are cancelling orders, leaving spinners and textile manufacturers in Asia and Southeast…
Why Every Denim Brand Benefits From Casual Workplaces
The trend toward casual workplace dress codes bodes well for denim brands, especially as the pandemic forces…
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How Natural Fibers Can Help to Protect the Planet’s Oceans From Microplastic Pollution
Preferring natural fibers such as cotton can help to keep harmful microplastic pollution out of the planet's…
Uzbekistan Abolishes State-Sponsored Cotton System That Encouraged Forced Labor
Under the decree, the government will cancel quotas for production and sale of cotton, leaving farmers free…
Cotton Incorporated Celebrates 50 Years Promoting Textile Innovation
The iconic Seal of Cotton logo was born in 1973 to give consumers a visual reference to quickly identify…
Brands Looking to Grow Athleisure Should Start With a Focus on Work Wear
The more people realize how comfortable sneakers, joggers and yoga pants are, the more they're incorporating…
What the Outbreak Could Mean for Cotton and Polyester Prices
Data and analytics firm Wood Mackenzie said similar to the SARS crisis in 2003, polyester demand may weaken…
Circular Textile Innovator Opens R&D Plant to Ramp Up Recycled Polymer Production
The plant is designed to develop the company's process for extracting PET polymer and cellulose, putting them…
Levi’s New Collection Explores African-American History
Levi's new upcycled denim collaboration Denim Tears draws inspiration from the story of cotton in the U.S…
As Global Fiber Production Explodes, Eco-Friendly Materials Matter More Than Ever
The report shows production gains for the more responsible options for most fiber categories, but still below…
Isko Talks Responsible Denim Production at Berlin Amazon Event
Isko hosted a panel at Amazon Destination Denim that highlighted its recycled fiber technology, R-TWO.
Retail Apparel Prices Dipped in September—But Why?
Women's apparel prices declined 1.6 percent in the month and girls' clothing prices fell 2.2 percent, the BLS…
WTO Seeks to ‘Level the Playing Field’ for Cotton Farmers in Developing Countries
Citing cotton's key role in job creation and economic stability in several LDCs, the WTO chief stressed the…
Yes, There Are E-commerce Platforms Besides Amazon
Savvy fashion brands can take advantage of some other digital marketplaces that are gaining ground.