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Cotton’s Runway Show Highlights Fiber’s Versatility

When models took to the catwalk in Cotton's 24 Hour Runway Show (Nov. 7-8), a record-high number of viewers…

Study Shows Organic Cotton Causes Less Environmental Damage than Conventional Cotton

More than just a "feel-good" fiber, organic cotton has now been proven better for the environment than…

H&M Responds to Ethiopia Cotton Land-Grabbing Accusations

Swedish retailer H&M said it makes every effort to ensure its cotton does not come from appropriated land…

Cotton’s 24 Hour Runway Show Makes History

Not only is cotton the fabric of our lives, it now holds the Guinness World Record for the world's longest…

Study: Cotton Made in Africa Has Less Impact on the Environment

New research shows the cultivation of cotton made in Africa (CmiA) has less impact on the environment…

Cotton’s October Price Rise Not Expected to Last

After dropping by more than 6 percent in September, cotton prices stabilized and actually rose a bit in…

J.Crew Brands Extend Participation in Denim Recycling Program

J. Crew Brands announced Monday that it will extend its participation in Cotton Incorporated's denim…

Cotton Prices Stabilize in October

After dropping by more than 6 percent in September, cotton prices stabilized and actually rose a bit in…

Cotton’s Projected Deeper Decline Could Still Have Little Impact on Sourcing Costs

The global accumulation of cotton has been putting downward pressure on prices, and now that China—the…

Cotton LEADS Drives Sustainable Practices

Most people want to do right by Mother Earth. Sure, they might grouse about taking out the recycling, or…

India’s Textile and Apparel Exports to U.S. Grow 7%

India's textile and apparel exports to the United States increased almost 7 percent from Jan. to Aug. 2014…

APDN to Provide Counterfeit Protection for Extra Long Staple Pima Cotton Producer

Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (APDN), a developer of DNA-based anti-counterfeiting technology, announced Tuesday…

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: Prospects for China’s Textile Industry

With China's ascension to the World Trade Organization (WTO) long completed, global investment in China's…

Tesco Joins Pledge Against Uzbek Cotton

With the International Uzbek Cotton and Textile Fair set to take place Oct. 14-15 in Tashkent, many major…

September Cotton Prices Fall to Lowest Level in Five Years

After rising by a surprising 4 percent in August, the seven-market U.S. average cotton spot price dropped by…