Shein Makes Low-Key Return to India With Ambani After 2020 Ban The global retailer Shein has stealthily made its way back into the Indian market, marking a significant comeback after facing a ban in 2020. This time around, the popular fashion brand has re-entered India through a strategic partnership with Reliance Industries, headed by the […]
The Future of ‘Made in Italy’: ‘Many Factories Will Disappear’
The Future of ‘Made in Italy’: ‘Many Factories Will Disappear’ Italy has long been synonymous with luxury and quality in the world of fashion and design. The label “Made in Italy” carries prestige and tradition, representing craftsmanship and excellence. However, recent trends indicate a challenging road ahead for the country’s manufacturing sector. In the first […]
Primark-Owner ABF Cuts Guidance on Tough UK Retail Market
Primark-Owner ABF Cuts Guidance on Tough UK Retail Market Associated British Foods Plc, the owner of the popular fast-fashion retailer Primark, recently made headlines by lowering its sales growth forecast. The company cited weak UK consumer sentiment as a primary factor contributing to this adjustment, alongside a significant 6.4 percent drop in like-for-like sales during […]
Fire-Stricken LA Is Swamped With Clothing Donations — Not All of Them Wanted
Fire-Stricken LA Is Swamped With Clothing Donations — Not All of Them Wanted In the wake of the devastating fires that have ravaged Los Angeles, the outpouring of support from communities near and far has been nothing short of remarkable. However, amidst the generosity and goodwill lies a pressing issue that deserves attention: the surplus […]
It’s Time for Fashion to Get Real About Its Climate Risks
Fashion Industry Must Confront Climate Risks to Ensure Long-Term Sustainability The fashion industry has long been synonymous with glamour, creativity, and innovation. However, behind the scenes, there is a growing concern that the industry’s practices are not sustainable in the face of the escalating climate crisis. While many brands have used sustainability as a marketing […]
Senior UK Lawmaker Flags Concerns About Shein to LSE and Regulator
Senior UK Lawmaker Flags Concerns About Shein to LSE and Regulator The fashion industry has long been scrutinized for its opaque supply chains and questionable labor practices. Recently, Shein, the Chinese fast-fashion giant, has come under fire for its lack of transparency regarding its supply chain. The concerns were brought to light by senior UK […]
AI Models Replace Real People in Mango’s Fast-Fashion Ads
As artificial intelligence continues to shape various industries, the fashion sector is not standing still. Spanish fast-fashion brand Mango has joined the ranks of retailers like Levi Strauss, Louis Vuitton, and Nike by incorporating AI-generated avatars in place of human models for its advertising campaigns. This strategic move highlights a significant shift not only in […]
Mike Ashley Wants Boohoo to Make Him Its New CEO
In a bold move that could reshape the future of Boohoo Group Plc, Mike Ashley has formally requested the fast-fashion retailer to appoint him as its new chief executive officer. Ashley’s Frasers Group, which is the largest shareholder in Boohoo, has voiced its dissatisfaction over the company’s recent trading performance, labeling it as “abysmal” in […]