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YKK, Oceanworks Team on Zippers Derived from Ocean Bound Plastic
Oceanworks will sell YKK's Natulon Ocean Sourced zippers derived from ocean bound plastic and help establish…
Kontoor Brands and Supply Chain Partners Produce Gowns for Coronavirus-Stricken Hospitals
Kontoor Brands is producing patient gowns and disposable isolation gowns to assist hospitals that are dealing…
Trims Supplier YKK Shifts Production in Fight Against Coronavirus
Trims supplier YKK is working with Ford Motor Company and government contractors to produce medical supplies…
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YKK’s New Magnetic Zipper Provides a Solution for Adaptive Apparel
YKK debuted a new magnetic zipper that may make it easier for people who struggle with opening and closing…
YKK Wants to Save the Ocean One Zipper at a Time
Zipper manufacturer YKK launched Natulon Ocean Sourced, a collection of premium zippers made from "ocean…
YKK’s London Showroom Doubles as an Incubator for Creativity and Innovation
In a crowded and homogenised space like the jeanswear category, where denim brands have to do more than…
Denim Suppliers Feel the Effects of an Industry in Flux
Exhibitors at Kingpins New York feel the effects of store closures, trade wars and customers unwilling to…
How YKK Makes Its Sustainable Zipper Even More Environmentally Friendly
YKK will begin to produce its recycled material Natulon zipper at its Macon, Ga., manufacturing facility.
YKK Unveils New Action Plan to Address Climate Change
Sustainability takes center stage for the global trims supplier.
YKK Brings Plant-Derived Zippers to Market
The global trims supplier introduced GreenRise, the industry's first plant derived zipper.
How Trim Suppliers Are Reducing The Environmental Footprint of Jeans
Trim suppliers are taking steps to lower their usage of water, chemicals, energy and raw materials amid…
YKK Becomes Only Zipper Manufacturer in Bangladesh Certified by Alliance
YKK announced Monday that its facility in Bangladesh was certified by the Alliance of Bangladesh Worker…
Better Practices and Design Fueled New Concepts at Denim Premiere Vision
Denim Première Vision was a hotbed of new concepts, technology and branding.
11 Ways the Denim Supply Chain Tackles Sustainability
There isn’t one way to define sustainability. Denim mills and trims suppliers at Denim Première Vision in…
Seasonless Collections Slow Down the Need for Trendy Trims
Denim is not excluded from the ongoing trend toward seasonless apparel. From Aug. 30-Aug. 31, mills presented…