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Rewriting the Apparel Industry Rule Book for 2020 and Beyond

We spoke with more than a dozen industry leaders who shared perspectives on how the "Old Principles" are…

Fighting Tariff Fires Puts Footwear on the Defensive, Says AAFA’s Helfenbein

Even in the face of trade uncertainty, some things remain true: The apparel and footwear industry must stand…

Sustaining Voices Honors the Initiatives Promoting a More Sustainable Future for Fashion

The Sustaining Voices yearlong web series highlights initiatives promoting industry-wide collaboration in the…

Blockchain Explained: How TextileGenesis Wants to Solve Fiber Authentication

Blockchain can be used to authenticate fibers, which—for as long as clothing has been sold in recent…

Not Just ‘NAFTA 2.0’: How USMCA is Different & What You Need to Know

While the U.S. trade war with China can suck all the air out of a room, sourcing executives are wise to keep…

No More Excuses: The Industry isn’t Doing Enough to Slow Climate Change

This is no time for hurt feelings.

Eco-Evolution Sustainability Report 2019

The sustainability report accesses apparel's environmental progress as the deadlines for 2020 goals loom…

Fashion Factories Earn Sustaining Voices Sustainability Recognition

Sustaining Voices honors fashion factories limiting resource usage, minimizing emissions and increasing the…

The Key to Winning in the Retail Revolution

How retailers are luring shoppers, providing the services they're looking for and creating an engaging…

Video: How Authenticity Inspires Loyalty

Despite "customer centricity" evolving into buzzword territory, this strategy is changing, forcing brands to…

Video: How Trust Fuels On-Demand Retail

As more retailers try subscription services, many are left wondering about the right way to enter this market…

Video: Efficiency, Not Exodus, is the China Solution

The political uncertainty facing the apparel and footwear industries has some brands looking elsewhere, but…

Practicing Responsible Sourcing, One Tree at a Time

More than 150 million trees are logged each year for cellulosic fabric, Control Union and Canopy are…

Video: Adapting to the Millennial Economy

Millennials and Gen Z are seeking instant gratification across the entire purchase journey—including how they…

Sustaining Voices Podcast: Transparency’s Many Upsides

Sticking your head in the sand about supply chain transparency is not only inefficient and ethically…