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Farfetch, Ted Baker to Pilot Circular Business Models
The retailers will be piloting resource-efficient strategies such as garment rental, resale and repair.
Aéropostale, Repreve Partner on Eco-Friendly Jegging Collection
Aéropostale has launched a line of denim jeggings made, in part, from post-consumer recycled plastic bottles.
Despite Animal-Welfare Concerns, Down’s Popularity Still Up
A raft of brands and retailers is abandoning goose and duck feathers for synthetic alternatives, but down…
This Eco-Friendly Activewear Label is Designed for ‘That Time of the Month’
A new line of activewear made with recycled polyester wants women to exercise with confidence, even when it's…
Uncovering Fashion’s ‘Hidden Supply Chains’ is a Conspicuous Challenge
Actress Julia Ormond said if companies aren't finding forced labor in their supply chains, it's because…
Who Foots the Sustainability Bill in Fashion?
Overhauling ponderous and antiquated systems usually requires significant infusions of time, manpower and…
Bangladesh Accord Gets Extension, But Fears by Worker Groups Remain
The Accord for Fire and Building in Safety in Bangladesh has received a last-minute reprieve, extending its…
Buoyed by Sustainability Concerns, Re-Commerce is Booming in China
Secondhand clothing is taking off in China, where consumer awareness about sustainability and the rise of…
Prada is Dropping Fur Following Pressure from Animal-Rights Groups
Bowing to animal-rights activists, Prada is showing animal fur the door.
Urban Outfitters is Entering the Clothing Rental Business
Starting this summer, Urban Outfitters says it will be giving consumers a "new way to experience clothing."
Nigeria Seeks to Revive Cotton Industry, Fight Textiles Smuggling
The Nigerian government wants to revive the country's cotton, textiles and garments sector.
PVH Corp. Unveils Ambitious ‘Vision of the Future’ for Sustainability
PVH Corp. has a new corporate sustainability strategy, one that it says will set a "new level" of ambition…
Tchibo Expands Clothing-Rental Program After Successful Trial
German retailer Tchibo is expanding its clothing-rental program to include more infant and children's items.
The Circular Economy is a Business Opportunity and Imperative
The circular economy isn't just good for the planet, it's also good for business.
Sustainable Apparel Coalition Spins Off Development of Higg Index With a Focus on Tech
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition is spinning off development of its Higg Index to facilitate a faster and…