Rampant looting effects garment stores in South Africa
Recent prevalent looting in two of the most crowded South African provinces caused substantial damage to around 1692 clothing stores. And major retailers sourcing impacted,
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Shein beats H&M and Zara, becomes largest fast-fashion retailer in the US
In the pandemic-induced surge in e-commerce spending, Shein the Chinese online womenswear retailer has become the largest fast-fashion retailer in the U.S. According to a
British brands and retailers have no position in top 10 Transparency Index
Transparency continues to be slow amongst major fashion brands, also there wasn’t a single British brand or retailer in the Top 10. It is surprising
Nordstrom survey shows dramatic shift among consumer searches in post-pandemic
As the U.S. continues to reopen, consumers dramatically shift from the pre-pandemic era. And increasing numbers are looking for upgrading their wardrobe. A recent survey
Timberland, H&M and OVS ranked top transparency index
The index, compiled by sustainable fashion campaign group Fashion Revolution, scored 250 of the world’s largest fashion businesses. The scoring was done according to how
Messe Frankfurt plans for €500 million revenue as pandemic subsides
Messe Frankfurt, after facing a setback in 2020 and the first half of 2021, is geared up to start again. Wolfgang Marzin, President and Chief
Walmart launches American lighthouses concept to overcoming barriers domestic production
US retailer Walmart has launched American Lighthouses concept. Textiles will be the first focus area for Lighthouses. It is designed to overcome barriers to domestic
GenovaJeans trade fair in September
A new global jeans trade show GenovaJeans – from September 2-6 – will launch in Genoa, Italy by Candiani, Diesel and Eco-Age to demonstrate the
Primark partners with Repreve Our Ocean to bring skinny jeans
Fashion chain Primark in partnership with material innovators Unifi, Inc and its Repreve Our Ocean fibre, is increasing its sustainable ‘Primark Cares’ range with new
Nike, Zara and Topshop: World’s top resold fashion brands
Recent resale listings by like Depop and eBay show that Nike, Zara and Topshop are the world’s most resold fashion brands. SaveOnEnergy, in the newly-released
