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Innovation & Technology
5 Breakthroughs Turning Fashion’s Footprint into Innovation Fuel
5 Breakthroughs Turning Fashion’s Footprint into Innovation Fuel
Published on September 8, 2025
About a 10 minute read

In this Innovation Watch, we spotlight five technologies helping fashion brands to future proof both supply chains and the industry at large. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
icebreaker Raises Bar for Transparency by Celebrating ‘Plastic-Free’ Failure
icebreaker Raises Bar for Transparency by Celebrating ‘Plastic-Free’ Failure
Published on May 9, 2025
About a 4 minute read

The brand’s radically honest approach sets a new standard for sustainability communication in a time when both greenwashing and greenhushing are on the rise. ... View More

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Supply ChainOrganizational Governance
Investing in People Yields Dividends in Supply Chain Resilience
Investing in People Yields Dividends in Supply Chain Resilience
Published on April 16, 2025
About a 5 minute read

Future-proofing our global apparel-manufacturing business means investing in the people who power it — and arming ourselves with the right data to continuously improve. ... View More

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Regulation & Public Policy
Crossover: A Canadian Startup’s Guide to Navigating US Trade
Crossover: A Canadian Startup’s Guide to Navigating US Trade
Published on April 11, 2025
About a 6 minute read

Despite robust market demand, niche retailers such as Kigurumi are one of many players at a critical crossroads as the US launches its trade war with the rest of the world. ... View More

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Circular Economy
New Study Challenges Circular Fashion’s Sustainability Potential
New Study Challenges Circular Fashion’s Sustainability Potential
Published on April 1, 2025
About a 5 minute read

The devil’s in the details: Researchers assert circular fashion’s economic and environmental benefits have been grossly overstated, and more clarity and due diligence are critical. ... View More

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Circular Economy
US Retailers Missing $74B Opportunity in Apparel Resale
US Retailers Missing $74B Opportunity in Apparel Resale
Published on March 19, 2025
About a 3 minute read

With consumers increasingly preferring higher-quality apparel at affordable prices and tariffs threatening supply chain stability, ThredUp outlines the win-win online resale offers for retailers and shoppers alike. ... View More

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Finance & InvestmentSupply Chain
WWF Calls on Brands to Lead Shift to Deforestation-Free Leather
WWF Calls on Brands to Lead Shift to Deforestation-Free Leather
Published on March 6, 2025
About a 5 minute read

New funding mechanism designed to help companies achieve deforestation-free leather supply chains through increased transparency and collective action. ... View More

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Circular EconomySupply ChainCollaboration & Co-Creation
Fashion Giants Join Forces to Scale Circular Apparel, Footwear
Fashion Giants Join Forces to Scale Circular Apparel, Footwear
Published on February 6, 2025
About a 6 minute read

Two new initiatives from Fashion for Good are enlisting industry heavyweights to ‘create a blueprint for systemic change,’ by scaling circular solutions and infrastructure for footwear and textiles. ... View More

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Regulation & Public PolicySupply Chain
2 New Resources Aim to Put Apparel Companies, ESG Regulators on the Same Page
2 New Resources Aim to Put Apparel Companies, ESG Regulators on the Same Page
Published on February 4, 2025
About a 5 minute read

Amid a spate of new ESG-related legislation, an interactive white paper demystifies this regulatory rigmarole for apparel and textile companies; and a handbook outlines the industry’s unique challenges for the EU as it develops due diligence guidel... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change
Studies Reveal the Dire Impacts of Bad Gift Giving
Studies Reveal the Dire Impacts of Bad Gift Giving
Published on January 7, 2025
About a 4 minute read

Shoppers everywhere would likely agree that the billions’ worth of negative economic and environmental impacts created by unmindful gift giving diminishes the intended sentiment behind giving gifts. ... View More

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Materials & PackagingSupply ChainCircular Economy
Latin Innovators Unseating Conventional Leather with Circular, Biobased Alternatives
Latin Innovators Unseating Conventional Leather with Circular, Biobased Alternatives
Published on December 23, 2024
About a 8 minute read

Polybion and Mabe Bio are future-proofing leather production with local and circular strategies that utilize waste, boost local economies and empower rural communities. ... View More

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Supply ChainInnovation & Technology
unspun Is on a Mission to Tailor Fashion Production
unspun Is on a Mission to Tailor Fashion Production
Published on December 17, 2024
About a 3 minute read

The startup’s FitOS platform recommends the perfect sizes to customers and helps brands tailor their fit and inventory accordingly. ... View More

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Materials & PackagingInnovation & Technology
Meet the Startup Remolding the Future of Fashion
Meet the Startup Remolding the Future of Fashion
Published on December 4, 2024
About a 7 minute read

Simplifyber is redesigning fashion production with a cellulose-based, liquid fiber that can be molded for a variety of applications, including shoe uppers — bypassing 60% of traditional manufacturing steps and significantly reducing waste, energy u... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsSupply Chain
Black Friday Clothing Zombie ‘Speaks Volumes’ About Overproduction in Fashion
Black Friday Clothing Zombie ‘Speaks Volumes’ About Overproduction in Fashion
Published on December 2, 2024
About a 3 minute read

The demonstration is part of the Or Foundation’s Speak Volumes campaign, a global initiative calling on fashion brands to declare their production volumes to help clean up the industry's waste crisis. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Uniqlo Expands Campaign to Use Power of Clothing to Bring ‘Peace for All’
Uniqlo Expands Campaign to Use Power of Clothing to Bring ‘Peace for All’
Published on November 22, 2024
About a 5 minute read

The brand has partnered with renowned photographers from Magnum Photos to bring the stories and impacts of its Peace for All campaign to exhibitions in 10 cities. ... View More

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Organizational Governance
REI’s New Approach to Sizing, Design Raises Bar for Outdoor Industry Inclusion
REI’s New Approach to Sizing, Design Raises Bar for Outdoor Industry Inclusion
Published on November 5, 2024
About a 4 minute read

The Seattle-based outdoor outfitter has adopted one of the industry’s widest sizing ranges, which has knock-on benefits as it works towards its own set of environmental and social goals. ... View More

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Marketing & Communications
Industry Players Continue Multi-Pronged Effort to Reduce Fashion’s Impacts
Industry Players Continue Multi-Pronged Effort to Reduce Fashion’s Impacts
Published on September 23, 2024
About a 8 minute read

Latest initiatives include circularity advocates and resellers working to end double taxation on secondhand fashion, a sustainable detergent brand’s continued efforts to reduce the impacts of laundry, and a recycled edition of a beloved clog. ... View More

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Circular EconomyCollaboration & Co-Creation
Report: Reverse Logistics Integral to Accelerating Circular Fashion
Report: Reverse Logistics Integral to Accelerating Circular Fashion
Published on September 5, 2024
About a 3 minute read

Current, fragmented approaches to fashion circularity are failing to achieve commercial viability and scale. Deeper collaboration with logistics partners can streamline operations and aid compliance with tightening regulatory requirements. ... View More

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Materials & PackagingCircular Economy
First, Food – Now, Fashion and Furniture: More Innovations in Circular Materials
First, Food – Now, Fashion and Furniture: More Innovations in Circular Materials
Published on August 2, 2024
About a 4 minute read

These two women-owned startups are repurposing waste streams from food manufacturing into striking interior finishes and “leather” handbags and accessories. ... View More

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Supply Chain
Fashion Revolution to Brands: ‘Put Your Money Where Your Emissions Are’
Fashion Revolution to Brands: ‘Put Your Money Where Your Emissions Are’
Published on August 1, 2024
About a 5 minute read

New Fashion Revolution report calls out the world’s largest fashion brands for not investing in a fair transition away from fossil fuels or in protecting workers from extreme-weather events and other threats to their livelihoods. ... View More

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