After poncho mockery, world leaders tone it down in Peru with shawls

And Peru was not going to disappoint as heads of APEC nations gathered in the capital Lima, with leaders appearing for the traditional “family photo” with long,…

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Adidas loses New York trial against Thom Browne over three-stripe design

The jury found the fashion house’s parallel stripe designs were not likely to cause consumer confusion with Adidas’ products, ending a trial that began Jan. 3. Thom…

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Bestseller links with Spinnova on sustainable textiles

Being one of the early adopters of the novel fibre material is part of Bestseller’s “ambitious sustainability strategy Fashion FWD”, it said as it also announced a…

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Cotton consumption to reach all-time high in 2018-19

Stocks in China are projected to decrease for the fifth consecutive year to 7.5 million tonnes, while stocks outside are expected to remain stable at 10.1 million…

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France lowers 2024 growth forecast to 1%, announces budget cuts for €10 billion

The revised growth forecast “takes into account the new geopolitical situation,” said Le Maire speaking on TV channel TF1, referring to the war in Ukraine, the Middle…

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Fashion and beauty indies are surprisingly optimistic – report

Alternative finance provider Liberis surveyed over 350 high street business owners to find how they are faring in the face of online shopping. It found that, in…

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Kenya seeks Chinese investments

In a statement, Kenya’s Industrialization Cabinet Secretary Adan Mohamed said the country has created a favourable and enabling environment to attract investment locally, regionally and globally.He urged…

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Superdry in large-scale robot implementation at distribution centre

The use of robots in distribution hubs has been growing in recent years and the current coronavirus crisis could see demand for them expanding as their use…

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StockX denies Nike allegations of counterfeit shoes

“Nike’s suggestion that StockX is a bad actor that intentionally deals in counterfeits and misleads its consumers is not only contradicted by the facts, but by Nike’s…

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