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Dormant stocks: Evolution and limits of the unused materials market

Dormant stocks: Evolution and limits of the unused materials market

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 told FashionNetwork.com.
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Pepperfry launches Career Reboot Program to empower women

Pepperfry launches Career Reboot Program to empower women

Homeware, accessories, and lifestyle brand Pepperfry has launched a ‘Career Reboot Program’ with the aim of enabling women to reenter the workforce following a career break by offering them part-time work.
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Raymond Shop joins forces with Bollywood celebrity couple Aparshakti Khurana and Aakriti Ahuja

Raymond Shop joins forces with Bollywood celebrity couple Aparshakti Khurana and Aakriti Ahuja

Raymond Group’s clothing retail chain Raymond Shop has joins forces with Bollywood celebrity couple Aparshakti Khurana and Aakriti Ahuja to promote its men’s apparel offering.
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Wakefit aims to become profitable by FY24 end

Wakefit aims to become profitable by FY24 end

Accessories, home décor, and furniture brand Wakefit expects to become profitable by the end of the 2024 financial year and also plans to continue to open stores across the country. 
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China's textile industry seeks balance between domestic and international markets

China's textile industry seeks balance between domestic and international markets

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 domestic market..
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Chanel buys French clothing group JY BH

Chanel buys French clothing group JY BH

The Parisian luxury fashion house is boosting its production capacity by acquiring the four garment-making workshops of its long-standing partner, the French group JY BH.
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H&M Group and partners in new deal to scale textile-to-textile recycled polyester

H&M Group and partners in new deal to scale textile-to-textile recycled polyester

​H&M Group has joined forces with Vargas Holding to launch Syre, a new venture “to rapidly scale textile-to-textile recycled polyester”. It’s also backed by TPG Rise Climate. 
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Shanghai’s big textile trade shows open on cautiously optimistic note

Shanghai’s big textile trade shows open on cautiously optimistic note

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 Chinese demand.
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Avellano: Noah Cyrus steals the show as the blushing latex bride

Avellano: Noah Cyrus steals the show as the blushing latex bride

On the last day of Paris Fashion Week, young French brand Avellano put a modern twist on its signature PVC looks and featured singer/songwriter Noah Cyrus as both the opening model and final bridal look.
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Gap Inc. partners with Ambercycle to integrate sustainable textiles into Athleta products

Gap Inc. partners with Ambercycle to integrate sustainable textiles into Athleta products

Gap Inc. and Ambercycle announced on Tuesday a partnership aimed at incorporating textile-to-textile recycled materials into Athleta products. 
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ColossusTex expands textile product portfolio with 'Graphene Yarn'

ColossusTex expands textile product portfolio with 'Graphene Yarn'

Textile supply chain business ColossusTex has expanded its offering by launching ‘Graphene Yarn’ as an anti-bacterial, sustainable, and health-oriented textile.
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FabIndia showcases 'Designed for Impact' apparel at Bharat Tex 2024

FabIndia showcases 'Designed for Impact' apparel at Bharat Tex 2024

Ethnic wear and lifestyle brand FabIndia showcased a range of apparel and homeware at trade show Bharat Tex to promote its environmental, social, and governance campaign and recycled materials. 
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Friday in Paris: Yohji Yamamoto, Victoria Beckham and Vêtements

Friday in Paris: Yohji Yamamoto, Victoria Beckham and Vêtements

Cubist cool in City Hall with Yohji Yamamoto; Picasso and PETA at Victoria Beckham; Cher and confusion at Vêtements, in a jam-packed day of shows in Paris Fashion Week on Friday
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KH House of Khaddar expands sustainable offering with 'Loominaire'

KH House of Khaddar expands sustainable offering with 'Loominaire'

Fashion brand KH House of Khaddar has expanded its sustainable apparel offering and launched ‘Loominaire’ as a men’s and women’s clothing collection designed to highlight eco-conscious practices. 
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Paris Fashion Week: Schiaparelli and Chloé

Paris Fashion Week: Schiaparelli and Chloé

Paris Fashion Week’s main action on Thursday began and ended with two historic marques, Chloé and Schiaparelli, strutting their stuff with brio, the first with a debut, the second with fresh impetus.
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Elsewhere in Paris: Karl Lagerfeld and Vaillant

Elsewhere in Paris: Karl Lagerfeld and Vaillant

If you like a brand that respects its DNA even as it playfully reinvents it, then one has to admire Karl Lagerfeld, which presented swish new array of clothes on Tuesday.
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