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Material World: DGBI Expands NIL Apparel with Colorado Launch
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Cotton Coalition Pushes BACA in House
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Retail Landlords Formalize Sustainability Scoring Across 1,200 Brands
URW and Ingka launch SRI Association as portfolio-level ratings enter leasing conversations.
H&M Pilots Dyehouse Water Recycling With Viridis
The electrochemical oxidation trial in Bangladesh aims to cut freshwater use and curb effluent pollution.
Total Retail Loss Cost $796B in 2025, Appriss Retail Report Uncovers
Appriss Retail data finds 21 percent of retail loss is preventable—including $86 billion lost to returns…
Nordstrom Funds FIT Tailoring Program to Build Alterations Pipeline
The retailer underwrites scholarships and launches certificate program as skilled tailoring talent grows…
Shuffle Board: Moves at BFC, Bare Necessities
Clare Waight Keller and Kate Varah join the British Fashion Council as Bare Necessities elevates digital…
Trump Vows Swift Action After Supreme Court Tariff Ruling
President Trump alleges the Supreme Court made his ability to impose tariffs more powerful and invoked…