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Nordic Council adopts new roadmap for transparent fashion industry

The Nordic Council has adopted a new recommendation urging Nordic governments to strengthen sustainability standards across the fashion and textile industry. The move aims to improve transparency, reduce greenwashing,...

Kontoor to sell Lee brand to Authentic in $1 billion deal

Kontoor Brands has agreed to divest the Lee brand to Authentic Brands Group in a deal worth up...

Why are stakeholders divided over Bangladesh’s labour reforms

Bangladesh’s labour law amendments are widely seen as one of the country’s most important reforms in recent years,...

| US T&A imports fall 11.9% by volume in Q1, exports also decline

United States (US) recorded an 11.93 per cent year-on-year decline in textile and apparel import volumes across all...

India’s textile & apparel export down 3.4% to $2.88 bn in April 2026

India’s textile and apparel exports declined 3.42 per cent in the first month of fiscal 2026-27 (April-March). Apparel...
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Haute Couture Week begins in Paris

Four days of ultra-exclusive Haute Couture fashion shows get underway in Paris on Monday, but how is the calendar constructed and who gets to...

‘True maestro’: Tributes pour in for Italian designer Valentino

Tributes poured in Monday for Valentino Garavani, the Italian designer who dressed some of the world's most elegant women, following his death aged 93. "This...

UK’s M&S unveils brand-new Bath flagship store

M&S has officially opened its new 83,000 sq ft flagship store at Southgate Bath. Spanning four floors, the relocated store—formerly based on Stall Street—brings...

Indian fashion consumers prioritise quality over volume: Deloitte

India’s fashion industry is entering a more mature phase of growth, as consumers move away from volume-led buying towards intentional, quality-driven and experience-led consumption....

Italy’s Ermenegildo Zegna FY25 revenue down 1.5% as DTC gains traction

Italian luxury fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna NV has reported preliminary and unaudited revenues of €1.92 billion (~$2.26 billion) for fiscal 2025 (FY25) ended December...

China’s personal luxury market down 3–5% in 2025: Bain

The mainland China personal luxury goods market contracted by 3–5 per cent in 2025, a significant moderation compared with the sharp decline seen in...
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