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UK Consumers Link Cotton to Durability
Cotton Incorporated's new survey found that most consumers associate durability with fiber choice.
Tractor Supply Launches Apparel Collection with “Girl Meets Farm” Host Molly Yeh
The collection offers functional apparel and colorful designs.
Fall/Winter 2026-2027: Mills Consider the Practicality of Denim Trends
There's a noticeable shift toward heritage denim and heavier weights.
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Kontoor Adopts Kid-Tested Abrasion-Resistant Tech for Adults
The first abrasion-resistant jean for boys launched last year.
Motorcycle Apparel Brand Saint Adds Budget-Friendly Denim
The brand reports that the jeans are 120 percent stronger than regular denim.
Italian Yarn Maker Offers ‘Something New in Terms of Stretch’
XLance is making a push into the denim market with durable, elastic yarn already used by Nike and Patagonia.
World’s First Airbag Jeans Hit the Market
Airbag Inside Sweden AB has unveiled the "safest motorcycle jeans in the world."
Polyamide Maker Ascend Launches ReDefyne Recycled Materials
Ascend is also partnering with ITW Global Fasteners to pilot blockchain traceability through the Plastic…
The Impact of Garment Durability and Sustainability on Consumer Behavior
In addition to the physical aspects of durability, companies need to consider how to encourage desired…
JBS Couros Rolls Out New EVO High-Performance Leather
EVO technology functions with a high-performance concept product range designed to better resist the…
Why Brands Should Focus on Durability Aspect of Sustainability
Concerns about climate change and the pandemic have consumers focusing their attention on more sustainable…
Women In Denim: Cindy McNaull
Cindy McNaull, Cordura brand business development director, shares how her family's pedigree in textiles…
Cordura Takes its Fabrics to Consumers in New Campaign
Invista fabric brand, Cordura, will showcase the use of its fabrics by Japanese manufacturers in new…
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