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Calzedonia Group rebrands as Oniverse, reflecting diverse portfolio

In a strategic move signaling a departure from its traditional fashion focus, Italy’s Calzedonia Group is rebranding itself as Oniverse. The name change reflects the group's foray into diverse sectors, exemplified by its recent acquisitions, including the Pardo shipyard last August. The company also operates Calzedonia shoes in addition to...

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Mango is making advances in sustainability and for the first time will use regenerative cotton in products on sale in 2024

Mango, one of Europe’s leading fashion groups, is moving forward in its journey towards sustainability and, for the first time, will use cotton originating from regenerative agriculture in products on sale next year. To achieve this, the company has joined forces with Materra, a British-Indian company which specialises in designing solutions for...

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Pioneering partnership sets india on path to Next-Gen textiles leadership

Leveraging insights from Wealth in Waste, Fashion for Good releases a toolkit designed to revalorise textile waste in India. Celebrating the closure of the Sorting for Circularity India Project, a conference in New Delhi on December 1 and 2, hosted in collaboration with Laudes Foundation, IDH, Canopy, and Reverse Resources will focus on...

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Top speakers and hands-on experience: the first Fashion Transparency Summit brought the industry together

On November 22, 2023, over 150 industry leaders, professionals, and sustainability enthusiasts gathered in Amsterdam for a day full of masterclasses, panel talks, and networking opportunities. The discussions centered on sustainability data, as well as international and national policies related to transparency in communication and production....

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Senatex GmbH Plants Another 197 Trees With PLANT-MY-TREE

In the thick of it instead of just being there – that’s why Senatex GmbH, based near Hanover, took action again last Wednesday, November 15, 2023, and lent a hand in PLANT-MY-TREE’s biggest tree-planting campaign. Credits: eve in paradise Senatex GmbH and the other PLANT-MY-TREE partner companies planted more than 4,000 trees in two days to...

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Fashion Cloud acquires the Stitch Showroom

Fashion Cloud, Europe's leading B2B platform for the fashion wholesale industry, announces the successful acquisition of the Stitch Showroom, the acclaimed Digital Showroom solution developed by PVH-backed venture, Stitch. The transaction combines Fashion Cloud’s strong data capabilities and all-in-one approach with the outstanding visual...

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When work-life balance is key: how Puma combines the two

Work-life balance is becoming increasingly important in today's job market. The increasing popularity of the 4-day work week and more hybrid work options show that employees and job seekers want jobs that fit their lifestyle. This makes it increasingly important for employers to offer their employees a work environment in which they can combine...

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PTC Retail Launches Flex Insights Platform

Leveraging PTC’s ThingWorx® IoT technology, Flex Insights connects data across enterprise systems and applies AI capability to enable brands and retailers to make faster and better decisions. In response to customer and market demands, PTC Retail is proud to announce the availability of Flex Insights – a low-code platform designed to help brands...

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Fashion for Good & Spring Lane Capital report: Bridging innovation commercialisation gap

Fashion for Good has teamed up with Spring Lane Capital to help unlock the capital needed to scale sustainable innovation in the textile industry. Their new report, “The Great Unlock: Closing the innovation commercialisation gap through project finance solutions”, reviews the different types of capital available to close the funding gap within...

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NA-KD increases shipping revenue by 82 percent

How do you build a delivery-first customer journey to keep up with growing consumer expectations, reduce shipping costs and turn deliveries into a revenue driver? Overview Born in 2015 in Sweden, NA-KD is taking over the fashion world proving that clothing can be affordable and on-trend. Working together closely with brand ambassadors and...

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EURATEX and CIE calls the EU Presidency to relaunch the European manufacturing industry

Ahead of your extra-ordinary Council on 6 October in Granada, EURATEX President, Alberto Paccanelli, and CIE President, Jose Vte Serna, call on the EU Presidency to develop a new competitiveness strategy, which can relaunch the European industry and ensure it will remain competitive in the decades to come. This means bringing together trade,...

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Launch of ReHubs Europe: European industry moving fast on textile waste recycling

At a kick off meeting hosted by Mango, EURATEX and 20 incoming members proudly presented ReHubs Europe, a new international non-profit organisation poised to give a boost to the textile recycling. The launch follows 3 years of intense preparation, and the publication of a Techno-Economic Study, which analysed the business case, cost and...