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Trimming Back Fashion’s Waste Problem: Is Protective Policy the Answer?
The world is drowning in textile waste. Are there existing and emerging solutions that can mitigate the…
Biosynthetics vs. Natural Fibers: What Makes a Sustainable Material Sustainable?
Are biosynthetic materials made from engineered yeast or pineapple skins hype or hope for the fashion…
Rivet 50 Radio: Sarah Ahmed
Sarah Ahmed, founder of size inclusive, DTC denim brand Warp + Weft, explained why she chose to self-fund her…
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McKinsey: Pandemic Demands ‘Immediate and Bold’ Action
While the pandemic will prompt some apparel firms to adopt speed and flexibility initiatives, capital…
Rivet 50 Radio: James Bartle
James Bartle, founder of ethical denim brand Outland Denim, shares how his business is turning fashion into a…
McKinsey Reveals Challenges of Driving Sustainable Sourcing at Scale
Sustainability has become a chief concern within apparel circles in recent years, but challenges have…
Tech Alone Can’t Save Us—Developing the New Necessary Mindset for Sustainability
Advancing sustainability is more than just installing new tech or even fixing legacy production processes.
Sourcing in an Uncertain Geopolitical Landscape
Ron Sorini and Jonathan Gold discuss how apparel and footwear firms can mitigate tariff impacts and source in…
The Benefits of Strategic Fabric Sourcing
Given the dynamic nature of apparel sourcing, it's worth considering how smarter strategies can affect speed…
Blockchain Explained: How TextileGenesis Wants to Solve Fiber Authentication
Blockchain can be used to authenticate fibers, which—for as long as clothing has been sold in recent…
Rivet 50 Radio: Menno van Meurs
Menno van Meurs, CEO of Tenue de Nîmes, talks about sourcing premium denim and building a sense of community…
Rivet 50 Radio: Baris Ozden
Product development manager Baris Ozden talks trends, street style and Isko's innovations in sustainability…
Stretch, Recover, Repeat with DuPont Sorona
Consumers want their clothes to look great, feel even better, have a positive impact on the planet and last…
Not Just ‘NAFTA 2.0’: How USMCA is Different & What You Need to Know
While the U.S. trade war with China can suck all the air out of a room, sourcing executives are wise to keep…