AAFA and NCTO shared different views with the US Trade Representative (USTR) hearing on how to create more resilient apparel supply chains.
US Apparel Sector Divided on How To Create Resilient Supply Chain Read More »
Apparel and retail organisations urge the US government to eliminate import tariffs and include certain apparel products in GSP.
US Apparel Industry Against Higher Tariffs on Apparel Imports Read More »
The NRF said recent import levels show that supply chains have ‘adjusted’ to disruption and consumers are shopping again.
US Import Volumes Set To Rise as Supply Chain Overcomes Disruption Read More »
GlobalData’s latest report reveals how geopolitical crises influence consumers’ behaviour and attitudes, impacting apparel.
In Data: How Are Geopolitical Crises Affecting the Apparel Sector? Read More »
Inflation is expected to ease to 2.9% in 2024, however 51.5% of US apparel consumers are not reassured and plan to reduce retail spend.
In Data: Half of US Consumers To Cut Back on Retail Spend in 2024 Read More »
Fast Company’s annual index of the most innovative fashion companies in 2024 include Circ, Skims, Canada Goose and Citizens of Humanity.
Who Are the World’s Ten Most Innovative Fashion Firms? Read More »
ONS figures for March showcase stagnant growth as it believes higher prices have affected consumer spending habits.
March UK Retail Sales Remain Flat as Consumers Shun Higher Prices Read More »
Amazon is investing more than €700m in robotics and AI innovations to enhance its customer services and employee experience.
Amazon To Invest €700M in Robotics, AI-Powered Tech in Europe Read More »
Concerns about sustainability and ethics within the fashion sector remain but affordability has become a greater focus for apparel consumers.
Apparel Shoppers Deprioritise Sustainability, Ethics To Save Money Read More »
UK BFC’s fourth IPF Forum saw discussions aimed at accelerating towards a circular fashion economy and meeting net zero efforts by 2030.
Textile Exchange‘s new report outlines ways for the fashion and textile industry to move away from the use of synthetic raw materials.
Fashion, Textile Industries Urged To Divest From Synthetic Materials Read More »
Last week’s exposés delved into the murky waters of production practices of retailers and the need for accountability in the fashion industry
Week in Review: Does Profitability Trump Green in Fashion? Read More »
The BRC, New Look, Walpole, express disappointment after the UK Budget fails to address apparel retailer concerns on business rates and VAT.
Apparel Retail Sector Attacks UK Budget on VAT, Business Rate Failure Read More »
Ultra-fast fashion giant Shein is reportedly mulling plans to market its supply chain infrastructure to global brands.
Shein ‘Plans’ to Market Sought-After Supply-Chain Infrastructure Read More »
UK headline inflation has fallen to 3.4% with the British Retail Consortium saying figures were driven by falls in clothing and footwear.
