The British NGO Earthsight has unveiled a series of documents pointing to illegal deforestation by Brazilian producers of the "Better Cotton" used in the Zara and H&M collections.
At a time when Amazon is quietly winding down its experiment in checkout-free supermarkets, the American group is stepping up its offer to enable retailers to charge via palm recognition.
The Paris 2024 organisers brought together 20,000 event volunteers on Saturday March 23 at La Défense Arena. The occasion for Decathlon to present the 15-item official kit the volunteers...
Unused fabric inventory is now being increasingly taken into consideration by designers, brands and major labels, as some French start-ups active in the growing dormant stocks sector have...
Along with luxury goods, sportswear could be the latest sector to escape the slowdown in Chinese textiles and clothing, which is trying to find a new balance between exports and the...
The Intertextile show, with 3,000 fabric producers exhibiting, and the Chic show, with its 1,200 apparel manufacturers, kicked off on March 6 amidst hopes of renewed growth in Western and...
Cambodia, the sixth-largest apparel supplier to the USA and the EU, recorded a 13.3% drop in textiles-apparel exports in 2023, while the number of its textiles factories reached 2,000.
The ITM textile machinery show and the Texhibition yarns and fabrics show will be held in Istanbul at the beginning of March, respectively featuring 1,200 and 400 exhibitors.
The Canadian specialist in creating and managing e-commerce platforms experienced a 26% surge in revenue last year, reaching $7.1 billion, while its profits bolstered by 28% to $3.5 billion.
The Messe Frankfurt event, which is held in Paris and New York, is to become Texworld Apparel Sourcing, and at the same time adopt "Econogy" signage dedicated to exhibitors offering...
In the face of competition from Asia, Turkish apparel exporters are determined to prioritize sustainability in their efforts to captivate European and American brands.
The group’s VP brand & retail told FashionNetwork.com that, by resorting to bio-based products and boosting elastane and polyester recycling, it is no longer relying solely on innovation...
The Première Vision Paris trade show will be held on February 6-8 at the Villepinte exhibition centre. It will welcome 73 new exhibitors, and introduce new leather specialists.
For its second edition at Porte de Versailles, the event will host 1,260 exhibitors, surpassing the previous record set in February 2019, with the noteworthy return of Indonesian and...
China exported the equivalent of 293.6 billion dollars worth of textiles and clothing last year, representing a fall of 8.1%, according to figures released by the Chinese textile...
Fashion Network is launching an application on IOS and Android so you can keep up to date with Fashion Weeks and fashion news.
Troops were deployed across the country for fear of violence during the elections, which the main opposition party is boycotting. These fears are partly linked to the recent protests...
In just one year, AI has become a priority for the fashion and luxury industries. FashionNetwork.com takes a look at how it is being used in the sector, particularly how it has impacted...
Alibaba is keen to power up Lazada, the generalist e-tailer into which it has injected a total of $1.8 billion, as it faces increased competition in Asia-Pacific, particularly from TikTok...
After the ousting of OpenAI’s boss, who has immediately been hired by Microsoft, 700 employees of the firm behind ChatGPT have threatened to resign. A vast skills transfer that hides a...
Jenny Freshwater has been appointed vice-president of Amazon Fashion, following in the footsteps of Muge Erdirik Dogan, who was poached by Nike, against a backdrop of changes to the...
Pinterest is keen to become a destination for luxury labels, tapping its 482 million users worldwide, including a growing number of affluent Gen Z individuals.
The Bangladeshi textile sector is experiencing a major industrial dispute over minimum wages, against a backdrop of increasing repression of trade union activities, according to IndustriAll.
The fashion and luxury industries have done all they can to avoid missing out on the metaverse. But as these virtual worlds are struggling to find their audience, the hope of making a...
The Chargeurs group’s division specialised in surface covering and components for the fashion and luxury industries has announced new appointments in its sales, EMEA, digital...
During a visit to Belgium by the Ukrainian president, the Belgian prime minister revealed that the EU is on the cusp of finalizing a ban on Russian diamonds, of which Antwerp serves as a...
Spiber’s fibre, a bio-sourced alternative to spider silk that can also mimic cashmere and leather, is now produced industrially in Thailand, and will soon be in the USA, while Goldwin has...
Clean Clothes Campaign and XR Fashion Action have interrupted the Best of Bangladesh event in Amsterdam to demand justice for Shahidul Islam, a Bangladeshi trade union leader who was...
The 45th annual report from the ITMF (International Textile Manufacturers Federation) shows a slowdown in textile machinery deliveries in 2022 across all stages of production, excluding...
Three US designers whose patterns were replicated identically want to press charges against Shein for digitally generated copyright violations, under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt...
