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Election 2024: Harris, Trump present ‘diametrically opposed’ impacts on ESG
Morningstar Indexes' head of strategy said the election could have differing impacts on issues advocated by ESG investors, depending on which candidate is elected.
By Lamar Johnson , Zoya Mirza • Nov. 4, 2024 -
Temu under EU Commission probe
The Commission opened formal proceedings to determine if the fast fashion giant violated the Digital Services Act.
By Laurel Deppen • Nov. 4, 2024 -
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Fashion faced its share of shakeups in the first half of 2025, but few industries are more adept at reinvention or more suited to change.
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Adidas reaches settlement with Ye as Yeezy inventory dwindles
The brand says it has momentum, though some analysts wonder what will follow the current hype around its legacy Terrace styles.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 1, 2024 -
Denim meets decarbonization: Levi’s unveils first climate transition plan
The denim manufacturer has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 and reducing scope 3 emissions 42% by 2030.
By Zoya Mirza • Oct. 30, 2024 -
Tapestry and Capri merger blocked in win for FTC
The owners of Coach and Michael Kors plan to appeal the decision, but experts say it’s unlikely the deal will go through.
By Laurel Deppen • Updated Oct. 25, 2024 -
Ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries arrested on sex trafficking, prostitution charges
Federal prosecutors say Jeffries leveraged his position at the apparel retailer, including promising men modeling jobs, to further the alleged crimes.
By Daphne Howland • Oct. 24, 2024 -
Deep Dive
Why apparel companies embrace supplier scorecards
The tool can help build more transparent sourcing relationships and better measure supply chain metrics.
By Kelly Stroh • Oct. 18, 2024 -
The ILA strike is over. What should shippers prioritize now?
While the strike was short-lived, it could take weeks to clear cargo backlogs and bring ports back to normal operations.
By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 15, 2024 -
Temu faces another class action lawsuit over text message marketing
This is the second recent case claiming the fast fashion giant sent advertisements to people on the National Do Not Call Registry.
By Laurel Deppen • Oct. 8, 2024 -
ILA port strike ends through tentative deal
The agreement, which extends the parties’ master agreement, comes three days after a strike commenced at East and Gulf Coast ports.
By Alejandra Carranza • Updated Oct. 3, 2024 -
California passes Responsible Textile Recovery Act
SB 707, which makes apparel producers responsible for the recycle, reuse and collection of their products, marks the nation’s first extended producer responsibility program for textiles.
By Laurel Deppen • Oct. 3, 2024 -
Shein faces greenwashing investigation in Italy
The Italian Competition Authority is accusing the fast fashion giant of posting misleading sustainability claims on its website.
By Laurel Deppen • Oct. 2, 2024 -
Nonprofit announces program to help fashion brands navigate EU legislation
Fair Wear will launch the HRDD Academy for global garment and footwear brands of all sizes.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 30, 2024 -
PVH faces China investigation for alleged Xinjiang cotton boycott
The country is accusing the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger parent company of violating normal market trading practices.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 26, 2024 -
US lawmakers propose bill to further limit products made with forced labor
The No Funds for Forced Labor Act would require the Secretary of Treasury to instruct international financial institutions to oppose projects with a high risk of forced labor.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 24, 2024 -
Levi’s sues Japan-based denim maker for trademark infringement
The complaint marks the third time the heritage brand has gone to court against FullCount Co.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 23, 2024 -
Kangaroo leather ban introduced in US Senate
The material is especially popular in high-end soccer cleats from brands such as Adidas.
By Lara Ewen • Sept. 20, 2024 -
Temu and Shein can weather de minimis changes. Others may struggle.
The e-commerce giants are already diversifying their supply chains in the wake of the White House’s proposal to limit the exemption, but smaller businesses may have a tough time doing the same.
By Max Garland • Sept. 19, 2024 -
Major fashion brands still rely on synthetic fibers: report
Many companies are increasing their use of polyester despite new regulations pushing for more sustainability in fashion, according to nonprofit Changing Markets Foundation.
By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 17, 2024 -
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De minimis: Helping or hurting U.S. manufacturers?
While groups like the National Association of Manufacturers claim the exemption benefits domestic production, others say it erodes the U.S. industry’s competitive edge and forces factory closures.
By Philip Neuffer • Sept. 16, 2024 -
Biden-Harris administration takes aim at de minimis exemption
The administration is also urging Congress to pass legislation calling for the exclusion of import-sensitive products like textiles and apparel.
By Philip Neuffer • Sept. 13, 2024 -
J.C. Penney debuts apparel line for women who use wheelchairs
The limited-time collaboration with Jamey Perry is the latest in the department store’s adaptive apparel offering.
By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 11, 2024 -
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How to prepare for the EU’s Digital Product Passport Law
New legislation will require brands to attach digital supply chain records to almost every product in Europe, including apparel. Here’s how to get started.
By Lauren Schenkman • Aug. 29, 2024 -
Temu accused of sending unsolicited marketing texts in class action lawsuit
The fast fashion giant allegedly sent messages to consumers who had opted out of them.
By Laurel Deppen • Aug. 28, 2024 -
Shein reports 2 cases of child labor in its supply chain
The fast fashion giant discovered the cases last year, and suspended orders from the manufacturers pending “appropriate remediation.”
By Laurel Deppen • Aug. 23, 2024