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Explainer: Primark swap shop —marketing gimmick or sustainable stride?

Industry experts are intrigued by Primark’s new swap shop initiative with Verte, but are divided on whether the move is a genuine step to sustainability or a marketing trick designed to appease the masses.

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What is driving apparel, footwear purchases in 2024?

A new report from Coresight Research dives into how demographics influence where consumers are shopping for apparel and footwear.

In data: UK clothing supplier profits up 2.7% despite wider slump

The Manufacturers' Health Index has revealed small and mid-sized clothing, footwear and accessories manufacturers saw a 2.7% increase in profitability this fiscal year up to Q2 2024 and a 7% rise in revenue.

Boohoo defends return policy, calls out fiscal, ESG cost of repeat offenders

UK fast fashion online retailer Boohoo tells Just Style it is committed to upholding a fair return policy amid reports that it has changed its rules and deactivated the accounts of individuals with high return rates.

Sixth edition of Texhibition Istanbul to see 25,000 visitors

From 11-13 September, more than 500 exhibitors and 25,000 visitors are expected at the sixth edition of Texhibition Istanbul.

AbTF reports ‘significant’ progress in sustainable cotton cultivation

The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF)'s annual report on the verification and implementation of Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) suggests positive progress has been made since 2022.

AMSilk joins World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators Community

Advanced biomaterials company AMSilk GmbH has been invited to join the World Economic Forum’s Global Innovators Community for being one of the most “promising growth-stage companies” at the “forefront of innovation in its industry.”

CHIC Paris opens doors to Chinese fashion again in September

China International Fashion Fair (CHIC) is ready to showcase Chinese fashion at Who's Next fashion fair in Paris, France from 8 to 10 September 2024 in a bid to promote China's fashion industry internationally.