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"Apparel Brands" News Archive

Adidas and H&M’s Arket Releases Clothing Made Using Spinnova Fiber

Adidas and H&M’s Arket Releases Clothing Made Using Spinnova Fiber

Spinnova's mass dyeing could benefit the entire textile industry and the planet because it avoids using harmful chemicals, with major apparel companies Adidas and H&M choosing to bet on it this year.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 26th, 2022|2:45 PM
Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Enhancements Revealed by Leaked EU Draft

Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Enhancements Revealed by Leaked EU Draft

Leaked EU Impact Assessment reveals a commitment to global animal protection leadership, with proposed measures based on scientific evidence and citizen demands for sustainable food production and improved welfare.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 30th, 2023|7:17 AM
Puma Expands its Sustainability Policies Following the Demands of Generation Z

Puma Expands its Sustainability Policies Following the Demands of Generation Z

In order to adapt their sustainability policies to the demands of Generation Z, both in terms of substance and form and in the way they communicate their commitments, "Voices of a RE:GENERATION" is Puma’s new initiative.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 1st, 2023|12:41 PM
Introducing Impermea Materials: Reinventing the Textile Supply Chain

Introducing Impermea Materials: Reinventing the Textile Supply Chain

Impermea Materials stands ready to tackle industry challenges of any magnitude with its cutting-edge technology and expertise.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 30th, 2023|6:22 PM
Timberland and Icebreaker Collaborate to Redefine Wool-Inspired Fashion

Timberland and Icebreaker Collaborate to Redefine Wool-Inspired Fashion

Acquired by VF Corp, the New Zealand-based outerwear brand Icebreaker and Timberland have united in a collaboration that flawlessly intertwines high performance with a minimal environmental footprint.
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|June 6th, 2023|9:04 AM
Ganni Revolutionizes Material Innovation with “Clothes from Carbon”

Ganni Revolutionizes Material Innovation with “Clothes from Carbon”

The Danish fashion brand Ganni is leading the way by showcasing samples and being the first to trial fabrics made with Rubi Lab’s groundbreaking lyocell yarn.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 28th, 2023|11:31 AM
What the Modern Slavery Act Means for Canadian Apparel Brands

What the Modern Slavery Act Means for Canadian Apparel Brands

Recently, the bill went through a third reading in the House of Commons in March, and once passed, it will be a step forward in the fight against modern slavery in the apparel industry and other sectors in Canada.
Fashion Takes ActionFashion Takes Action
|May 2nd, 2023|2:30 PM
EU Council Adopts Position on Ecodesign Regulation, Paving the Way for Sustainable European Products

EU Council Adopts Position on Ecodesign Regulation, Paving the Way for Sustainable European Products

The EU Council has adopted its position on the proposed ecodesign regulation, aiming to establish comprehensive sustainability requirements for European products and promote the green transition.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 24th, 2023|5:52 AM
Top 3 Cotton Standards Procurement Officers Should Include in Sourcing Plan

Top 3 Cotton Standards Procurement Officers Should Include in Sourcing Plan

As only 10-13% of the global cotton supply can be classified as sustainable, it’s imperative that companies understand which standards should be part of a sustainable procurement plan, such as the Better Cotton Initiative, Fair Trade Cotton, and GOTS.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 4th, 2023|2:14 PM
Key Challenges in Achieving Supply Chain Transparency in Fashion

Key Challenges in Achieving Supply Chain Transparency in Fashion

Explore the crucial topics and political landscape impacting the fashion industry at the United States Fashion Industry Association's Trade Symposium in Washington DC on July 17th.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 14th, 2024|2:49 PM