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HBC Taps New CEO From Outside the Industry

Hudson's Bay Company names new CEO—and it's not an apparel industry insider.

VF Corp. Set to Change the Way It Handles Sustainability

As one of the largest apparel companies in the world with annual sales of $12.4 billion, VF Corp. feels it…

Cotton Prices Hold Firm as New Year Takes Shape

As they head into planing their fabric and yarn purchasing for fall production, manufacturers are seeing some…

Flexible Printed Electronics Expected to Change the Game for Wearables

Wearable products are about to get lighter, more flexible and extremely versatile, thanks to recent advances…

H&M Highlights Denim Diversity in New Apparel Collection

H&M is embracing global denim diversity with a new collection featuring fresh silhouettes, colored jeans and…

Shuffle Board: UPS EVP to Retire, Unifi Appoints Global Sustainability Executive

UPS EVP Alan Gershenhorn is retiring in June, plus Unifi appointed Eddie Ingle to the role of VP of global…

Shrinking Margins Send Alibaba Valuation Down by $30B

Despite strong sales and income during the fourth quarter, Alibaba's operating margins sent the company's…

Textile Technology: DyStar Rolls Out Better Indigo Spray, DuPont Gets Smarter and Osmotex Takes Hydro_Bot to Market

Innovations continue to dominate the textile sector, from new sustainable manufacturing methods to advances…

Zalando and Viktor & Rolf Collaborate on Eco-Conscious Collection

Circularity is in high fashion right now, and a new partnership between online retailer Zalando and fashion…

Lineapelle Outlines 5 Trends for Spring/Summer 2019 Leather Goods

Channeling global diversity and the melding of technology and nature were the two main themes behind the…

Amazon’s Net Income Jumps 153% in Fourth Quarter

Amazon posted a more than 150 percent jump in net income in the fourth quarter, as sales rose 38 percent…

SoftWear Automation Launches First Sewbots for Shoes

The robots are coming—and SoftWear Automation's latest innovation is enabling the footwear sector to automate…

Pre-And-Post-Consumer Recycled Fibers Ramp Up at Bluezone

Bluezone mills presented focused collections that tapped into the German market's demand for ecological…

Simon Property CEO: Retail is “Stabilizing”

Despite the significant challenges that plagued retail last year, the largest mall owner in the U.S…

Sears Lays Off 220 Employees

Sears Holdings is undergoing another round of layoffs.