Germany
GenuTrace and Kinset Team to Lead Cotton’s Stricter Proof Demands
Driven by stringent UFLPA enforcement in the U.S. and anti-greenwashing laws in Germany, brands must now move…
Why Shein Updated Its Net-Zero Claim in Germany
The Chinese-founded e-tailer Goliath previously described the Science Based Targets initiative's 2025…
German Trade Groups Want National Supply Chain Due Diligence Law Struck Down
Prominent German trade associations are calling for Germany's Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG) to be…
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The Future of Fabric Looks a Little Broken at Heimtextil, on Purpose
Heimtextil 2026 saw six key themes emerge under "Craft is a verb" as designers test what happens when…
Innovation Becomes Essential for Textile Industry Facing Global Challenges
Panelists at Heimtextil stress innovation's role in textiles ahead of Techtextil and Texprocess 2026.
Getting In Bed With Heimtextil
Heimtextil 2026 spotlights sustainable innovation and fresh strategies shaping the future of the home…
Heimtextil Focuses on AI Amid ‘Rusty Times’
Heimtextil 2026 opened with 3,000 exhibitors from 66 countries—what parent Messe Frankfurt said maintains…
Freitag Yourself at Zurich Repairs Station
Just next door from Freitag's flagship, the Zurich bag maker's latest workshop has a drive-through inspired…
Closed Saved: Marc O’Polo Owners Acquire German Brand After Insolvency
Closed is open: Dieter Holzer and the Böck family—sole Marc O'Polo shareholder—is taking over the insolvent…
Bluezone Highlights German Denim Icons and Brand Storytelling Trends
Denim head culture was alive and well at Bluezone in Munich last week.
Closed Files for Insolvency, Begins Search for Investors
The brand generates 120 million euros in annual revenue.
Trove Takes On European Resale Market With Reverse.Supply Acquisition
Trove's global platform conquered another continent as its latest acquisition establishes the company's first…
DHL Cuts 8,000 German Postal Worker Jobs in $1.1 Billion Cost-Savings Plan
The staff reduction followed a new contract agreed upon just two days earlier between the logistics giant and…
Will Reju Finally Crack the Code on Textile-to-Textile Recycling?
By 2034, the Paris-based "materials regeneration" firm plans to be a $2 billion business with an estimated 20…
Adidas Set to Cut Jobs at German HQ in Aim to ‘Simplify Operations’
Adidas declined to confirm any figures or further details at this time.