Primark’s Bold Move: 60 US Stores by 2026 Amid Tariff Uncertainty In the realm of fast-fashion retail, Primark has solidified its position as a key player, known for its trendy yet affordable clothing options. Despite the looming uncertainty of tariffs and trade tensions, George Weston, the chief executive of AB Foods – Primark’s parent company […]
Tesla sued for odometer fraud that could void warranties on one million vehicles
Tesla Faces Legal Battle Over Odometer Fraud Allegations Tesla is facing serious legal heat after a California customer accused the EV giant of odometer fraud that could potentially impact over one million vehicles and void warranties. This lawsuit has sent shockwaves through the automotive industry, raising concerns about the integrity of Tesla’s odometer readings and […]
Sao Paulo Fashion Week is Back, and More Diverse Than Ever
Sao Paulo Fashion Week: Embracing Diversity in its 51st Digital Edition Sao Paulo Fashion Week, one of the most anticipated events in the fashion industry, is back with its 51st edition, set to run until June 27. This year, the renowned fashion event continues to showcase the latest trends, designs, and talents in the industry, […]
X faces EU probe over AI data use
X Under EU Investigation for Potentially Breaching GDPR with AI Data Usage Ireland has recently initiated a formal investigation into tech giant X, probing the company’s utilization of public European Union user data to train its Grok AI chatbot. This move has stirred up significant concerns regarding X’s compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation […]
Tariffs Won’t Kill Fast Fashion, But They Might Kill Sustainable Fashion
Tariffs Won’t Kill Fast Fashion, But They Might Kill Sustainable Fashion In recent years, the fashion industry has been undergoing a transformation. With sustainability and ethical practices at the forefront of many brands’ agendas, there has been a notable shift towards a more conscious way of producing and consuming fashion. However, with America’s escalating trade […]
Op-Ed | Fashion’s Reset: What Tariffs Are Forcing Us to Finally Fix
Fashion’s Reset: What Tariffs Are Forcing Us to Finally Fix The fashion industry has long been plagued by issues such as collapsing margins and surging inventory costs. These challenges have not only created a crisis within the industry but have also shed light on the urgent need to rebuild our broken fashion system. In a […]
The Brewing Controversy Over the Cotton in Your T-Shirt
The Brewing Controversy Over the Cotton in Your T-Shirt In the realm of fast fashion, the quest for sustainability has long been a tumultuous journey. The latest twist in this saga comes from Inditex, the parent company of retail giant Zara, as it makes a bold move that is causing ripples throughout the industry. Inditex, […]
Next Raises Profit Forecast, Defies Gloomy Retail Environment
Next Raises Profit Forecast, Defies Gloomy Retail Environment The retail industry has been facing numerous challenges in recent years, with many brick-and-mortar stores struggling to stay afloat in the face of e-commerce giants and changing consumer preferences. However, there are always exceptions to the rule, and Next seems to be one of them. The British […]
Reimagining Customer Connections Through Digital Product Passports
Reimagining Customer Connections Through Digital Product Passports Over breakfast in Milan, executives from top fashion houses like Kering, Moncler, and Armani gathered to discuss the innovative use of digital product passports in enhancing customer connections. The meeting, organized by Certilogo and Business of Fashion (BoF), highlighted the growing importance of traceability technology in not only […]
Did Fashion Learn Anything from Covid?
Did Fashion Learn Anything from Covid? The fashion industry, like many others, was forced to reckon with the realities of a global pandemic. As lockdowns were imposed, stores shuttered, and runways went virtual, many in the industry vowed to use this unprecedented moment as an opportunity to reflect, reset, and reshape their practices for the […]