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Marks & Spencer to be World’s Most Sustainable Retailer by 2015
Marks and Spencer, the British multinational retailer, plans to be the world’s most sustainable major…
Brazil Could See Drastically Lower Taxes for Garment Imports
Brazil could soon see a new tax regime for the textile and apparel sector that would lower the tax burden on…
J. Crew Could Soon Go Public Again
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Vietnam’s Textile Exports Up 18.7% Through Q3
Vietnam has seen an 18.7 percent increase in textile and garment exports for the first 10 months of the year…
USDA: Australia to Have Highest Cotton Yield for 2013-14 Season
Australia is expected to have the world’s highest cotton yield at 2,107 kg per hectare for the 2013-2014…
PurThread Develops New Technology for Disease Fighting Textiles
PurThread Technologies has teamed up with Kodak to incorporate a bacteria-battling agent into medical…
India’s Textile and Apparel Exports Grow, Making it Third Largest Supplier to US Market
The weakened rupee has proven a boon for the textile and apparel market in India as the country recently…
Kohl’s Profits Dip 18% in Q3
Kohl’s Corporation announced on Thursday that its third quarter earnings saw an 18 percent dip with store…
Lululemon to Overweight Women: Our Stuff is Not For You
Lululemon founder, Chip Wilson recently said some women just can’t wear the athletic clothing company’s…
New Tech-Savvy H&M Store to Take Times Square by Storm
Swedish retailer H&M will open a new 42,000-square-foot store at 4 Times Square this Thursday, bringing…
Patagonia to Use 100% Traceable Down
Patagonia, the outdoor clothing company with a heart, has made multiple moves toward sustainable sourcing and…
Indonesia: Wage Hike Follows Labor Strike
After a nationwide wage strike across Indonesia early this month, 12 province governors agreed to increase…
Sourcing Summit Panel: Top Sourcing Executives Share Concerns and Predictions
At SourcingJournal’s Sourcing Summit 2013: Reflections and Projections, the Sourcing Trends panel raised…
Gap Names New Head of Global Supply Chain
Gap Inc. has named Sonia Syngal the new leader of the company’s Global Supply Chain division.