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Frasers Group looks to revamp image with luxury division for UK, US

Frasers Group has launched Frasers Group Luxury, a division bringing together its luxury retail businesses in the UK and US as it targets further international expansion.
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Cone Denim to exit China production, shift focus to Mexico platform

Cone Denim offers expertise and advanced denim capabilities that serve the global market. Credit: Cone Denim LLC. The decision will see the planned closure of Cone Denim’s Jiaxing facility in Zhejiang ...
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Cyberattacks should ‘act as a wake-up call’ as TFG London, H&M Group hit

Reports suggest H&M Group may have been targeted by the criminal group behind a cyber attack on Asos, as TFG London confirms a “cybersecurity incident” has affected some of its IT systems.
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Inditex ‘halts’ supply from Turkish factory on worker violation concerns

According to United Textile Weaving and Leather Workers’ Union (Birtek Sen), Zara owner Inditex has halted sourcing after Akcanlar Tekstil fired 90 workers that started a resistance over poor working ...
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ISO and UNDP launch first standard for Sustainable Development Goals

ISO/UNDP 53001 helps organisations embed SDGs in strategy and operations. Credit: Casimiro PT/Shutterstock.com. ISO/UNDP 53001 is the first standard of its kind to offer a globally recognised ...
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ReHubs appoints Béatrice Moureaux as CEO

ReHubs is an alliance focused on increasing textile-to-textile recycling. Credit: Firn/Shutterstock.com. Her appointment comes as the organisation works to overcome economic and structural barriers ...
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ITMF survey finds textile demand remains weak despite improved outlook

ITMF survey shows a slight improvement in business, but textile industry pressures persist. Credit: seeshooteatrepeat/Shutterstock.com. The 40 th ITMF survey ...
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Fashion for Good launches recycled cotton quality benchmarking project

The Cotton Reloop Matrix Project aims to unlock commercial scale for recycled cotton. Credit: Fashion For Good. The project draws together key industry stakeholders, with Arvind, Bestseller, C&A, ...
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‘Majority of’ BCI cotton growers slash chemical use, carbon footprint

The impact report revealed 69% reduction in synthetic nitrogen use per kilogram of cotton. Credit: Better Cotton Initiative (BCI). Released on World Cotton Day, the new impact report, BCI’s first in ...
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Interloop joins Fashion for Good as innovation partner

The partnership combines Interloop’s manufacturing experience with Fashion for Good’s innovation network. Credit: Interloop. As part of the partnership, Interloop will take a seat on Fashion for ...
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Weavabel flags EU packaging compliance risks for fashion

“A central PPWR framework with country-specific controls will be critical to avoid gaps and inconsistent compliance.” Credit: PeopleImages/Shutterstock.com The ...
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Pamir gives US DHS office access to forced labour risk intelligence

Uyghur farmers in cotton field. Credit: rweisswald/Shutterstock.com. The platform offers detailed risk information on forced labour connected to Chinese factories operating outside Xinjiang. The move ...