Sustainability
How <b>Allbirds</b> Created a Sustainable Supply Chain
In the footwear industry, new brands are a dime a dozen. But a company launched by industry outsiders using…
H&M Steps Up Efforts to Eliminate Water Pollution in Turkey
Swedish-based fashion company H&M brings its sustainable mindset to Turkey’s Büyük Menderes river basin. The…
New Offerings Promise to Improve Sustainable Leather Supply Chain
As fibers move toward more sustainable versions of themselves, leather has trailed behind. But new solutions…
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France Forcing Corporate Transparency With New Law
Companies like Kering and LVMH are still waiting for specifics on implementation, but they have to comply…
Western Boot Brand <b>Twisted X</b> Turns Plastic Bottles Into Shoes
Hot on the heels of Adidas’ range of sneakers made with marine plastic debris, Twisted X is launching a…
Wrangler’s Denim Scraps Become Art in Greensboro
The Greensboro, North Carolina Cultural Center is set to host 50 Shades of Blue, an exhibit featuring more…
Timberland’s Earthkeepers Collection Turns 10
Timberland celebrates a decade of eco-conscious footwear this fall. To mark the 10th anniversary of its…
Meet the Sustainable Shoe Brand Manufacturing in the USA
Having sold more than 35 million pairs of “Made in USA” shoes, Buford, Georgia-based Okabashi may be one of…
Liam Neeson’s Son Launches Environmentally Conscious Clothing Line
Called Pine Outfitters, the line is Daniel Neeson's first fashion venture.
<b>Soles4Souls</b> Acquires Clothing Non-Profit Dignity U Wear
Apparel charity Dignity U Wear is joining the Soles4Souls family. Soles4Souls, the non-profit organization…
Timberland’s Parent Company Encourages Employees to Give Back Locally
VF Corp., the parent company of Timberland and Vans, is encouraging its employees worldwide to step out of…
Wrangler’s Parent Company Encourages Local Volunteerism
VF Corp., the parent company of Wrangler and Lee, is encouraging its employees worldwide to step out of the…
Why Do US Brands Hold Back From Adopting More Sustainable Business Practices?
Once upon a time, no one did denim like the “Big Three” American brands Levi’s, Lee and Wrangler. Indeed…
New Strategies and Growing Market Confidence at Berlin Fairs
At Berlin's trade fairs during Berlin Fashion Week, the mood was upbeat and visitors were confident about the…
Patron Stella McCartney and Jury Choose Lara Krude as Designer for Tomorrow in Berlin
McCartney also makes star appearance at the Zeit Magazin Mode & Stil conference.