All Trade & Sourcing articles – Page 5
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ArticleTrump proposes tariffs for Mexico, Canada and China
Proposed tariffs spark economic and trade concerns across North America.
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OpinionDay 0: Textile Sustainability Class 101
A deep dive into sustainability took center stage at the Functional Fabric Fair, fostering collaboration and solutions for the outdoor industry.
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News briefsGreen Threads launches Digital Product Passport platform
The new solution streamlines compliance, boosts transparency and addresses sustainability concerns in the apparel industry’s supply chains.
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ArticleFreight costs and consumer trends present challenges for retailers this Christmas
Supply chain trends highlight steady holiday orders and increased freight costs, impacting retail profitability amid shifting consumer behaviors.
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News briefsEuropean and Moroccan textile and clothing industries strengthen collaboration
EURATEX and AMITH have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance the competitiveness of the Euro-Mediterranean textile industry.
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News briefsFunctional Fabric Fair Fall 2024 highlights expert talks on textile innovation
Industry leaders gather in Portland to explore advancements in sustainability, performance and colorization in textiles.
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OpinionPerformance Days: Moved up to another level?
3,838 people came through the doors to Performance Days in late October 2024, the two-day ingredient sourcing event at Messe Munich last week. The event in March of this year had a 2,999 footfall – which was a show record attendance in itself. At a time when some shows are ...
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News briefsTexollini acquired by Hansae
The California-based textile manufacturer’s clients include Patagonia, New Balance, Champion and Alo Yoga.
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News briefsCradle to Cradle introduces C2C Certified Circularity
The new product certification is said to “reshape sustainable product design and manufacturing,” and can be used by companies of all sizes.
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ArticleHyosung presents sustainable textile solutions amid new regulations
The South Korean fiber specialist highlights recycled, bio-based textiles and circular innovations to aid brands in meeting EU Green Deal targets at fall trade shows.
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News briefsDimpora launches membrane with highest biobased content
The Swiss company introduces Dimpora Bio, a sustainable membrane with over 60% biobased content, advancing eco-friendly materials in outdoor apparel.
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OpinionFunctional Textiles Shanghai: Getting the buzz back to what shows offer
FTS brings key sports and outdoor textile players together for dynamic discussions, highlighting innovations in sustainable materials.
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ArticleSynthetic leather market set for $25.3bn growth
Technavio’s latest report highlights a $25.3 billion growth in the synthetic leather market by 2028, driven by rising demand in developing economies and sustainable trends.
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News briefsOIA urges US Congress to act on De Minimis reform
The Outdoor Industry Association supports De Minimis reform to protect US businesses and jobs.
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ArticleTrusTrace, Xoriant and Carbon Trail to revolutionize product claims with data transparency
A new collaboration introduces a comprehensive solution for fashion brands, combining data transparency with environmental insights.
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ArticleMaterial Facts Collective expands, invites new members
EOG and Equip Outdoor expand the working group, inviting industry partners to collaborate on standardized sustainability data.
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ArticleCanopy calls for $15bn investment to drive India’s sustainable fiber revolution
The environmental non-profit advocates for India to lead the alternative fiber market, requiring a $15 billion investment to boost sustainable textile and packaging industries.
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ArticleSo what’s additional at Performance Days this October?
Performance Days in October will showcase exciting new features, workshops on sustainability, and innovations in sportswear and outdoor gear.
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Join our free webinar to learn more about AGXX, an antimicrobial technology that sets new standards in textile protection.
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ArticleEU Commission initiates review on anti-dumping measures on bicycle imports from China
The EU is reviewing the impact of expiring anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese bicycle imports, which is crucial for the future of Europe’s bike industry.
