All Trade & Sourcing articles – Page 9
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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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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.
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News briefsGarment workers in Bangladesh face late payment due to flooding, price reductions
Bangladesh’s garment industry faces more challenges, including late wages, discount pressures from buyers and floods disrupting operations and worker livelihoods.
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ArticlePolitical unrest in Bangladesh leads to setbacks for garment industry
Political turmoil has caused severe disruption in the country’s textile industry and jeopardizes the confidence of international buyers.
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News briefsCarbios partners with Nouvelle Fibres Textiles on PET biorecycling project
The French companies have joined forces to tackle the problem of polyester textile product waste.
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ArticleBicycle industry veteran launches virtual marketplace for OEM components
When “Mr. Koga” Pieter-Jan Rijpstra left the Dutch bicycle company Accell Group after 22 years at the turn of 2023/2024, he had a new project in mind. At the heart of his own, newly founded industry consultancy Bike Expert Interim Consultancy B.V. (BEIC) is an online platform of the same ...
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News briefsSuzano starts operations at world’s largest single pulp production line
Suzano has announced the operational startup of a new mill in Ribas do Rio Pardo in Brazil, the world’s largest single-line pulp plant and one of the country’s largest-ever private investment projects.
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ArticleBrand-neutral Sidas Academy grows, congress this fall
The Sidas Academy training and education program is growing, and the Bootfitting Congress will take place this September.
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News briefsParadise Textiles and Nanollose sign R&D agreement
Paradise Textiles, the innovation hub of global textile and apparel firm Alpine Group, has signed a deal with biotech company Nanollose for the exclusive supply of its sustainable Nullarbor fibers. Under the non-binding terms of the joint venture agreement, Paradise will work closely with Nanollose to develop yarns and fabrics ...
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ArticleIndian fabric sourcing platform Fabriclore raises $1.6m
Fabriclore, an Indian technology-enabled fabric sourcing platform for fashion companies, announced that it has received $1.6 million in funding led by Bengaluru, India-based PeerCapital and UAE-based Regal Fabrics. Founded in 2016 by entrepreneurs Vijay Sharma, Sandeep Sharma and Anupam Arya, Jaipur-based Fabriclore owes its success to its eight years of ...
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ArticleTrusTrace introduces updated solution to prevent slave labor
Stockholm-based global SaaS company TrusTrace, which offers a unique product traceability and supply chain compliance platform for the fashion and retail industries, announced the launch of its updated, AI-powered Forced Labor Prevention (FLP) solution that will help brands proactively map supply chains, screen them for risk and efficiently collect evidence ...
