Sustainability

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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Power and poise: The trends shaping Spring/Summer 2025

As Spring/Summer 2025 approaches, the fashionscape reflects an intriguing blend of nostalgia, elegance and eco-consciousness. Consumer demand is shifting towards a refined simplicity that...

Crisis of Zimbabwe in 2024: A Complex Web of Economic, Political and Environmental Challenges

The Apparel Digest Report Compilation In 2024, Zimbabwe's situation is worsening due to a complicated mix of factors, such as political instability, environmental disasters, social...

Sustainable Waterproofing from Discarded Textiles

The Apparel Digest Report An environmentally friendly method to produce waterproof coatings from waste textiles has been developed by a research team at Cornell University....

US Manufacturing Sector Sees Contraction Amidst Slowing Demand and Rising Costs

The Apparel Digest Report The latest S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI data indicates that the US manufacturing sector experienced a slowdown at the beginning of...

Iraq fashionistas champion climate-friendly vintage wear

In a palm grove north of Baghdad, bemused Iraqi shepherds looked on as models paraded second-hand garments down an improvised catwalk, seeking to raise...
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