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NFL’s Detroit Lions Partner with Repreve
The Detroit Lions NFL team has announced their sustainability partnership with Repreve, Unifi, Inc.’s…
Better Factories Cambodia Updates Mobile Phone Program
The International Labor Organization (ILO) – Better Factories Cambodia (BFC) has updated its Kamako Chhnoeum…
WL Ross & Co Looking to Invest in India’s Textile Sector
US-based WL Ross & Co. LLC, one of the world’s leading turnaround groups, has been looking into investing in…
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Authentic Brands Group Buys Footwear Brands from Payless
Authentic Brands Group (ABG) announced Wednesday that it finalized its acquisition of four youth…
Uniqlo Set to Open Chicago Flagship
Toyko-based retailer Uniqlo, a division of Fast Retailing, announced it will open its first flagship in the…
Target Names Brian Cornell New CEO
Target Corporation announced Thursday that it has named Brian Cornell as new CEO and chairman of the board…
Esprit Creates PETA-Approved Vegan Hangtags
International sportswear label Esprit and the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) recently teamed…
Silver Jeans Stores Files for Bankruptcy
SJC Inc., which operates Silver Jeans stores, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week…
The North Face to Use 100% Recycled Polyester by 2016
Outdoor apparel manufacturer and retailer The North Face, a division of VF Corp., recently shared a series…
England Councils Propose ‘Tesco Tax’ on Big Retailers
Twenty local councils across England have proposed a government tax on large supermarkets, in order to…
Ghana Works to Stop Pirated Textile Designs
In order to aid Ghana’s struggling textile industry, Ghana’s out-going trade and industry minister, Haruna…
Protesters Against Labor Practices Arrested at REI Store
Twenty-one protesters against the selling of The North Face products were arrested at a REI store last week…
Topshop to Sell on European Ecommerce Site Zalando
Trendy British retailer Topshop has announced a deal with Zalando, one of Europe’s largest ecommerce clothing…
Net-A-Porter CEO Retires
Online luxury fashion retailer, Net-A-Porter, is on the hunt for new leadership. The company announced…
Walmart US CEO Resigns
Walmart announced Thursday that its U.S. CEO Bill Simon is stepping down after three years at the helm…