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 […]
NGO Slams Fashion’s Most Widely Used Sustainable Cotton Scheme for Failing to Tackle Deforestation
NGO Slams Fashion’s Most Widely Used Sustainable Cotton Scheme for Failing to Tackle Deforestation The fashion industry has long been under scrutiny for its environmental impact, particularly in the realm of cotton production. As consumers become more conscious of the origins of their clothing, many brands have turned to sustainable cotton schemes to alleviate concerns […]
The Body Shop’s Suppliers to Receive No More Than a Quarter of £219 Million Owed
The Body Shop’s Suppliers to Receive No More Than a Quarter of £219 Million Owed The Body Shop, a renowned ethical beauty retailer, is facing a challenging situation as it navigates through the aftermath of falling into administration. With approximately £219 million ($284 million) owed to its suppliers, the company has announced that these creditors […]
How Can Canada’s Retail Renaissance Survive the Onslaught of Trump’s Tariffs?
Canada’s Retail Renaissance: Navigating Through Trump’s Tariffs In the midst of economic uncertainties caused by the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and Canada, the Canadian retail sector is facing unprecedented challenges. The recent imposition of tariffs by the Trump administration has added another layer of complexity to an already competitive market. Despite this, […]
How an Indie Running Brand Plans to Compete With Sneaker Giants
Satisfy’s Bold Step: Launching into the Competitive Sneaker Market In the realm of lifestyle activewear, the competition is fierce, with established sneaker giants dominating the market. However, indie running brand Satisfy is gearing up to make a splash with the release of its inaugural running sneaker this summer. This bold move marks the brand’s entry […]
Italian Court Lifts Supervision of Dior Unit Over Labour Exploitation
Italian Court Lifts Supervision of Dior Unit Over Labour Exploitation In a significant development, an Italian court has lifted the supervision of a Dior unit over allegations of labor exploitation. This decision comes after the luxury fashion house faced scrutiny when Italian prosecutors linked it to sweatshops on the outskirts of Milan. The company, known […]
Is There Room on the Oscars Red Carpet for Emerging Designers?
Is There Room on the Oscars Red Carpet for Emerging Designers? The Oscars red carpet is not just a runway for Hollywood’s elite; it’s also a showcase of the latest fashion trends and a battleground for designers vying for the spotlight. For emerging designers, securing a spot on the coveted red carpet can be a […]
What Happened to Italy’s Luxury Sweatshops Investigation?
What Happened to Italy’s Luxury Sweatshops Investigation? Italy, known for its high-end fashion industry, was shaken almost a year ago when prosecutors connected renowned brands like Armani and Dior to sweatshops operating on the fringes of Milan. This revelation sent shockwaves through the fashion world, prompting an investigation that promised to uncover more brands involved […]
Expanding Global Trade Opportunities at Istanbul Fashion Connection
Expanding Global Trade Opportunities at Istanbul Fashion Connection In the ever-evolving landscape of global trade, the fashion industry is constantly seeking new opportunities to diversify its supply chain and manufacturing hubs. Geopolitical tensions, rising costs, and sustainability concerns have prompted industry players to explore alternative sourcing destinations. One such hub that is gaining prominence on […]
Exclusive: Inside the Launch of Arks, Ranbir Kapoor’s Lifestyle Brand
Exclusive: Inside the Launch of Arks, Ranbir Kapoor’s Lifestyle Brand Today, in Mumbai, the Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor is set to make waves in the fashion industry as he unveils his highly-anticipated lifestyle brand, Arks. The launch of this premium label marks Kapoor’s foray into the world of fashion, offering a range of sneakers, everyday […]