Swedish fashion apparel giant H&M has exposed another partnership with denim heritage label Lee. The two household names have teamed up for a sustainable denim collection that includes womenswear, menswear as well as kidswear, and will be releasing at the end of the month.The capsule collection marks H&M’s first 100% recycled cotton jeans, and echos the Swedish label’s push for sustainability and innovation. The retailer will also share the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) data on its website

One of the trendiest and popular fashion items, denim market will register a growth rate of 6.20% for the forecast period of 2020 to 2027, according to a report bydatabridgemarketresearch. Fueled by the globally growing demand for recycled denims which are manufactured using plastics and other materials is likely to create new opportunity for the denim market.Figure: Denim market growth will be fueled by the globally growing demand for recycled denims.While another analysis bypsmarketresearch.co

Chen Jianzhi who is a specialist in new retailer and new e-commerce fields will give a lecture from 15:30 to 16:30 on January 22nd. The topic of this lecture is that suppliers should match with buyers .

Most people say they “just know” when a fabric needs to be washed, but what they may not know is that the average wash load contains 20 times more body oils and sweat than visible stains. These hidden soils can get trapped deep in the fabric of clothes and build up over time. Scientists have proved that cleaning dirty clothes is physically possible but that cloth should contain some more features to be environment friendly.Figure: Scientists have proved that cleaning dirty clothes is physically

The latest episode of "Preferred Fabric from Textile City -- Live Stream Series of Suppliers"is going to be carried out from 9:30-11:00a.m. on January 21st.At that time,Xinyao Textile,YongsenCloth,Zimu Linen And Cotton will show you digital printed fabric,cotton fabric,linen fabric, tencel fabric, jacquard fabric and cut flower fabricrespectively.

Apricot, the British clothing brand, has got approval from creditors for its company voluntary arrangement (CVA). The CVA was approved late last week.Image Courtesy: franchising-today.comFollowing the approval, the fashion brand has shifted most of its UK stores to turnover-based rent model.The brand will now be moving 13 of its 14 standalone stores in the UK to turnover-based rental agreements. However, there is no information regarding any store closures.Apricot had launched CVA at the end of

MELBOURNE – A new national survey out of Australia has questioned wool industry stakeholders on their thoughts about mulesing.Although the team at the University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, which is conducting the survey, will collate data until April, they say patterns are already emerging, which suggest that a wool grower’s environment and their flocks’ susceptibility to flystrike is a huge influence.In areas ravaged by flystrike – a parasitic infection that

The American Apparel & Footwear Association, the National Retail Federation, the Retail Industry Leaders Association and the United States Fashion Industry Association have praised welcomed the recent blanket government withhold release order (WRO) affecting all cotton and cotton products from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).Pic: Shutterstock“The companies we represent remain outraged by the reports of forced labor in the XUAR—and reports that Uyghurs are being trafficked to oth

DHAKA - The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has been criticised after requesting 10,000 priority COVID-19 vaccinations for factory owners and their families - but none for their 4.1 million workers.The BGMEA has reportedly written to Beximco Pharmaceuticals appealing for priority vaccines, saying that factory owners are risking their lives by keeping open their factories which are vital to the country's economy.Many factory owners in the garment industry ha

A roadmap setting out the European Union (EU) strategy for sustainable textiles was published early this month. The initiative, launched by the European Commission, notes that the strategy is aimed at shifting the EU to a climate-neutral, circular economy where products are designed to be more durable, reusable, repairable, recyclable and energy-efficient.Pic: ShutterstockThe strategy’s focus is the textile industry and its recovery from the pandemic-induced crisis in a sustainable way, and also