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Material World: Lenzing’s Latest Fiber Mirrors Nature’s Irregularities
The wood-based cellulosic fiber producer's Tencel Lyocell HV100 fibers are Lenzing Lyocell Standard fibers…
Men’s Swimwear Got Shorter and Bolder This Summer
Fun swim trunks are in, baggy board shorts are out.
Short Takes: Buck Mason’s New Flagship, Bryce Harper for Carhartt and Speedo Hits the Open Water
Quick hits from the menswear world.
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Shuffle Board: New CEOs Named at Diesel and Chico’s, Speedo North America President Returns
Diesel North America announced that Patrick Valeo joined the company as CEO and Chico's promoted Molly…
What PVH Gains From Selling Off Speedo
PVH announced the sale of Speedo for $170 million in cash.
Pentland to Buy Speedo North America From PVH for $170M
The all-cash deal is expected to close in the first quarter of PVH's fiscal 2020 year.
HeiQ and Speedo Turn to Shark Skin to Reduce Drag in Performance Swimwear
Swiss textile innovator HeiQ has partnered with Speedo on a line of Fastskin swimwear with extreme drag…
Why Aquafil is Cleaning Up the World’s Oceans and Seas
Italy's Aquafil Group is doing its part to give old fishing nets a new lease on life as Econyl yarn, cleaning…
Are Closed Loop Textiles the Future of Fashion?
With many of the world's main clothing manufacturing countries struggling from both water scarcity and…
Speedo Closes the Loop with Swimwear Made from Fabric Remnants
The storied swimwear brand, a PVH Corp. licensee, last month launched Powerflex Eco, a collection of…
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