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With the new members, the program now has 422 partners across the global textile supply chain.
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The investment comes as part of PVH's recent business focus on the region.
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The Limited Partners With I:Co to Recycle Denim
Under the program, The Limited will accept old denim and give it new life in its 110 stores across the U.S…
DuPont Introduces Advanced Ink for Digital Textile Printing
The innovative ink is now available for original equipment manufacturers and printers.
Under Armour Employs Lectra’s Production Tech at Lighthouse
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DyStar Releases 2015 Sustainability Report
This is the sixth year of reporting for the company.