• Trump announces new US-Vietnam trade deal
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Free Textile and Fashion Industry News RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion
    Announcing a new US trade deal with Vietnam, President Donald Trump has said that the former will charge 20-per cent tariffs on imports from the latter, while Vietnam will charge no tariffs on US goods. The 20-per cent is double the...
  • Global air cargo demand rises 2.2% in May 2025: IATA
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Free Textile and Fashion Industry News RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion
    Global air cargo demand rose by 2.2 per cent year-on-year in May 2025, with international demand up 3 per cent, according to IATA. Capacity grew 2 per cent, lifting the cargo load factor to 44.5 per cent. Asia-Pacific led regional...
  • ICE cotton rises on stronger crude; market wary of tariff expiry
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Free Textile and Fashion Industry News RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion
    ICE cotton futures closed higher on Wednesday, supported by stronger crude oil and grain prices. Rising oil prices made polyester costlier, improving cotton’s competitiveness. Trading activity was subdued due to the US holiday week and...
  • India approves $221.25-mn plan for PM MITRA Park in Tamil Nadu state
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Free Textile and Fashion Industry News RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion
    The Indian Textiles Ministry recently announced the approval of a $221.25-million plan for setting up a Pradhan Mantri Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel Park in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar. The park will house an advanced textile...
  • EU citizens push for renewables & energy efficiency: Survey
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Free Textile and Fashion Industry News RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion
    Eighty-five per cent of Europeans see climate change as a serious issue, with strong support for EU climate goals, renewables, and energy efficiency, as per Eurobarometer survey. While most take personal climate action, they believe...
  • New industrial & logistics park launches near Chennai in India
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Free Textile and Fashion Industry News RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion
    A new Grade-A industrial and logistics park has been launched near Chennai in Mahindra World City. With a ₹8 billion (~$93.514 million) investment, the park spanning 71 acres aims to generate 11,000 jobs and ₹1.10 billion in annual...
  • US Senate votes to end de minimis loophole by 2027, NCTO welcomes move
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Free Textile and Fashion Industry News RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion
    US Senate has passed a budget reconciliation bill that includes a provision to permanently end de minimis duty-free treatment for commercial shipments by July 2027. NCTO has praised the move, calling it vital to protect US manufacturers...
  • US manufacturing PMI hits 3-year high on strong demand: S&P
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Free Textile and Fashion Industry News RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion
    US Manufacturing PMI rose to 52.9 in June—it’s highest since May 2022—signalling solid expansion, driven by rising output and new orders amid strong domestic and export demand. Firms ramped up input purchases, anticipating tariff-related...
  • Indian economy remains key driver of global growth: Central bank
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Free Textile and Fashion Industry News RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion
    Despite an uncertain and challenging global economic backdrop, India’s economy is a key driver of global growth, underpinned by sound macroeconomic fundamentals and prudent macroeconomic policies, the central bank has said. The soundness...
  • Sri Lanka’s garment exports rise 9.9% in Jan-May 2025
    Thursday, July 3, 2025 from Free Textile and Fashion Industry News RSS XML Feeds - Fibre2fashion
    Sri Lanka’s garment exports rose 9.9 per cent to $1.97 billion in January–May 2025, while total textile product exports hit $2.14 billion, comprising over half of industrial exports. May saw a slight year-on-year dip. Imports of clothing...
  • The Technology Turning New Shoppers Into Loyal Customers
    Thursday, September 23, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    Abundant data and advanced analytics are helping brands create new models of their customers’ lifetime value. The aim is to gain better insight into which shoppers are worth investing in.
  • Cracking the Last Mile Opportunity
    Thursday, September 23, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    A panel of experts join BoF to discuss how to improve the final leg of a product’s journey from distribution centre to destination.
  • Zalando Marketing Services Launches a Podcast to Drive Partner Success
    Thursday, September 23, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    A new business-to-business podcast sharing data insights and market expertise is the latest iteration of Zalando Marketing Services’ strategy to drive shared success and inspiration for marketing professionals.
  • LVMH Plans Hiring Spree to Recruit Young Talent
    Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
  • Shang Xia Hires Designer Yang Li
    Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
  • Vestiaire Collective Hits $1.7 Billion Valuation With New Fundraise
    Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    Investors are piling into the fast-growing resale space, with the European platform attracting high-profile backers like SoftBank in its latest funding round.
  • Celebrating The BoF Show
    Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    BoF’s global community gathered in London’s Mayfair to celebrate the launch of “The BoF Show with Imran Amed.”
  • How to Apply for Fashion Internships
    Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    BoF shares advice from a former intern at Louis Vuitton, as well as insights from leaders at Central Saint Martins, the Graduate Fashion Foundation, and a former talent acquisition specialist at Gucci.
  • In London, Space for the Next Generation
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    Nensi Dojaka, Supriya Lele and Harris Reed were among the upstarts that popped during London Fashion Week, but it was more experienced hands like Simone Rocha who truly triumphed.
  • Printemps Launches Resale and Vintage in Renovated Top Floor
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
  • CreatorIQ Acquires Tribe Dynamics For Roughly $70 Million
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
  • The New Allure of Overseas Chinese Influencers
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    Travel restrictions aren’t the only reason brands are turning to Chinese KOLs who live outside the country.
  • What Fashion Can Learn From Lil Nas X
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    The 22-year-old artist, fresh off the release of his first album, is a valuable ambassador for brands willing to take on a little risk.
  • In Milan, a Celine Alum’s New Label: ‘This Project Is About the Clothes’
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    Designer Veronica Leoni will debut her own line, named Quira, on Sept. 23rd at Milan Fashion Week.
  • Why FaceGym Is Looking Beyond the Clinic
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    The company best known for facial “workouts” saw its skin care business grow online during the pandemic. A new Sephora partnership aims to bring the brand to a new set of customers.
  • Why COS Is Showing at London Fashion Week
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    The H&M Group-owned brand is looking to regain relevance and reestablish itself as an “accessible luxury” powerhouse.
  • Editor Richard Buckley Dies at 72
    Monday, September 20, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
  • Matches Fashion Names Paolo De Cesare Its New CEO
    Monday, September 20, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
  • Transforming Luxury Episode 2: What Defines a Luxury Product Today?
    Monday, September 20, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    Emmy Award-winner and founder of Black Owned Everything Zerina Akers, CEO of NTWRK Aaron Levant, designer Bethany Williams and crypto artist Fewocious discuss the forces transforming the luxury product mix, from new categories to new...
  • Jean Paul Gaultier Collaborates With Lil Nas X
    Monday, September 20, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
  • Balenciaga and Fortnite Are a Match Made in the Metaverse
    Monday, September 20, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    The collaboration spans virtual and physical clothes, as well as a marketing campaign that will appear on billboards in cities like New York and Tokyo, as well as in Fortnite itself.
  • The Best Jobs on BoF Careers
    Monday, September 20, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    BoF compiles the most exciting career opportunities now available on BoF Careers — including jobs from Saint Laurent, Tapestry and Erdem.
  • Why Retailers Are Embracing Fashion Week’s Sexiest Trends
    Monday, September 20, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    The biggest post-pandemic look is already in stores and it comes with a lot of exposed skin.
  • How Crenshaw Skate Club Caught Air
    Monday, September 20, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    The rise of teenager Tobias McIntosh’s South Los Angeles brand shows how entrepreneurs from once unlikely places can build fashion businesses.
  • Careers Counsel | How to Successfully Onboard Remote Employees
    Monday, September 20, 2021 from BoF - The Business of Fashion
    Careers Counsel is a weekly round-up of the most helpful and inspiring advice for boosting your career.
  • Leicester goes into local lockdown
    Tuesday, June 30, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    Leicester has become the first city in the UK to be put under further lockdown restrictions amid a rise in Covid-19 cases in the region.
  • Competition watchdog ousts chairman
    Tuesday, June 30, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    The chairman of the UK’s competition watchdog has reportedly been forced to step down three after a row with the organisation’s chief executive.
  • Lululemon to acquire home fitness startup
    Tuesday, June 30, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    Canadian activewear giant Lululemon has announced plans to acquire home exercise startup Mirror for $500m (£406m).
  • Seafolly falls into administration
    Tuesday, June 30, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    Australian swimwear brand Seafolly has fallen into administration, citing the “cripping financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic” as a key reason for its collapse.
  • New Look warns landlords of pre-pack
    Tuesday, June 30, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    New Look is warning landlords that it might have to launch a pre-pack administration if they continue to block the retailer’s attempts to negotiate turnover-based rents.
  • Coronavirus tracker: how the industry is reacting
    Tuesday, June 30, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    Keep up to date with industry updates amid the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. 
  • Could M&S or Next restore Victoria's Secret to its former glory?
    Monday, June 29, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    Two high street giants, Next and M&S, are reportedly competing to buy the UK franchise of Victoria’s Secret. Drapers assesses the lingerie retailer’s chances of success. 
  • Sales slump at H&M Group
    Monday, June 29, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    Net sales at Swedish giant the H&M Group dropped by 23% to SEK83.61bn (£7.07 bn) in the six months to 31 May as coronavirus had a “significant” impact on the business.
  • The Monday Briefing: Victoria's Secret, TM Lewin, The Hut Group
    Monday, June 29, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    What you need to know from this weekend’s news.
  • A new approach to restructuring
    Friday, June 26, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    A new wave of restructurings and acquisitions is hitting the fashion retail sector as the coronavirus support schemes are coming to an end and stores are reopening. Experts tell Drapers that retailers will need to take a holistic...
  • Intu: what happens next?
    Friday, June 26, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    What is the outlook for Intu’s 17 UK shopping centres, after the landlord collapsed into administration earlier today? 
  • Yeezy teams up with Gap
    Friday, June 26, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    Kanye West’s Yeezy label has struck a deal with Gap to launch a collaborative apparel collection through the retailer’s stores and online in the first half of next year.
  • Intu falls into administration
    Friday, June 26, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    UK shopping centre owner Intu has collapsed into administration after negotiations with its lenders failed ahead of today’s debt covenant deadlines. 
  • Oliver Bonas secures £3.5m coronavirus funding
    Friday, June 26, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    Lifestyle retailer Oliver Bonas has secured £3.5m in additional funding via the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), to aid its transition from lockdown. 
  • Nike swings to quarterly loss
    Friday, June 26, 2020 from Drapers - News headlines
    Sports giant Nike has swung to a quarterly loss of $790m (£637m) for the three months to 31 May, hit by global coronavirus store closures. 
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