Turkey
Does Shein Want to Be the Amazon of Fast Fashion?
A WSJ report says the fast-fashion giant is exploring the idea of inviting merchants to sell to its consumers…
Playboy Reveals Its Newest Denim Temptations
The sex-positive brand has released the first jeans collection it designed and produced in-house without a…
Maritas Eyes Regenerative Cotton in Push to ‘Rejuvenate’ Denim
The REJUVENATE denim concept consists of 80 percent regenerative cotton and 20 percent post-consumer recycled…
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The jeans brand and slipper maker launch a limited-edition footwear capsule made from recycled denim
There’s Something Going on With Turkey, Virginia and Counterfeit Cotton Socks
Schemers hoping to evade the law are vying for a piece of the diabetic socks market valued at more than $192…
Upstream Focus: IHKIB’s Mustafa Gültepe on Employment, Environmental Evolution & Export Growth
In this Q&A, Istanbul Apparel Exporters' Association's Mustafa Gültepe discusses Turkey's talent, textile…
Why This Turkish Yarn Maker Invested in Infor ERP
GAMA exec Zafer Kaplan cited increased demand for sustainably produced customized goods as a factor behind…
Turkish Garment Workers Make 1/4 of Living Wage
And even then, only one in three garment workers receives the legal minimum wage, overtime included, a new…
Brooks Brothers Launching Home Collection With Turko Textile
Turko Textile is the official licensee of Brooks Brothers Home Collection produced with premium long-staple…
Amazon Invests $100 Million in First Fulfillment Center in Turkey
The investment in the Istanbul facility comes as e-commerce demand and small business sellers on Amazon surge.
Hometex Trade Show Returning for 5-Day Run in Istanbul
Hometex will feature manufacturers of sleeping linen, curtains, towels, blankets, carpets, upholstery fabrics…
Turkish Textile Manufacturers Feel Russia-Ukraine Pain
Turkish apparel exports to Ukraine fell 30 percent in January and February, and are expected to drop off in…
Five Die, Six Injured in Istanbul Textiles Factory Fire
Four of the workers who died in the fire were Syrian immigrants, a population labor campaigners say the…
Rising Energy Costs Rattle Manufacturers in Turkey, Pakistan
With skyrocketing prices for electricity and natural gas, the Turkish and Pakistani manufacturing sectors are…
Upstream Focus: Aegean Apparel Exporters’ Association’s Burak Sertbaş on Material Sourcing, Sustainability & Turkey’s Strengths
In this Q&A, Burak Sertbaş discusses the need for shared values along the supply chain and what sets Turkey…