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C&A collaborates with Nedap to enhance omnichannel operations

Nedap, the global leader in item-level inventory visibility, has partnered with European fashion retailer C&A to optimize omnichannel logistics through Nedap’s Inventory Engine. This strategic collaboration enables real-time tracking and status assignment of e-commerce items and establishes a foundation for a responsive and agile retail...

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OEKO-TEX® chooses TextileGenesis to advance digital traceability for organic cotton

Organic cotton continues to gain strategic importance in the global textile and apparel industry as brands, regulators and consumers increasingly demand credible sustainability claims and verified supply chains. This trend is reflected in the rapid expansion of the OEKO-TEX® ORGANIC COTTON certification, which recorded a 381% year-over-year...

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Mini Rodini Strengthens Its Commitment to Sustainability by Joining Trimco Group’s ProductDNA Platform

Mini Rodini’s commitment to sustainability has been at the heart of the brand since its founding in 2006. Created with the vision of making children’s clothing that is both playful and responsible, Mini Rodini continues to lead the way in building a more transparent, ethical, and environmentally conscious fashion industry. “As a brand, we have...

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Antwerp Declaration community urges EU leaders to deliver emergency measures as Europe’s competitiveness crisis deepens

EURATEX, representing the European textile and fashion industry, joins the Antwerp Declaration Community’s call on EU Heads of State and Government to adopt emergency measures that restore industrial competitiveness and deliver tangible results for Europe’s manufacturing base in 2026. The call was made at the European Industry Summit, which...

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Bleckmann accelerates it’s automation strategy and expands the Autostore footprint in its warehouses

Bleckmann, experts in supply chain management for fashion and lifestyle brands, announces the ‘go- live’ of a new automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) at its site in Almelo – Newton (NL). The new integrated goods-to-person system is an integrated Kardex AutoStore solution with automated packing line and provides a streamlined...

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Industry Recognizes Progress With Enactment of AGOA and Haiti HOPE/HELP Programs

Industry welcomes this critical retroactive extension but calls on Congress to make progress on a long-term extension and ensure the program advances versus lapsing in December 2026. The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) celebrates today's enactment of the Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act and the AGOA Extension Act. The...

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Pandora ranked world’s most sustainable consumer brand

In its 2026 Global 100 ranking, research company Corporate Knights has named Pandora the world’s most sustainable consumer brand. Pandora places second overall among more than 8,000 assessed companies, underlining its position as a global sustainability leader. The recognition reflects Pandora’s transformation towards recycled materials and...

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The LYCRA Company Appoints RADCCO as New Distributor in India

The LYCRA Company, a global leader in innovative and sustainable fiber solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, has named RADCCO as its exclusive distributor in India. The New Delhi-based company succeeds SmarText Solutions and will represent the company’s full product portfolio nationwide, effective February 1. RADCCO is a...

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JOOR launches visual assortment—enabling buyers to see multi-brand assortments in a single place for the first time

JOOR announces the introduction of Visual Assortment, a groundbreaking tool which enables fashion retailers to centralize and organize their entire assortment of products in a single place. This highly visual solution dramatically improves the wholesale buying process by empowering fashion buyers to easily see and filter product images across...

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European business associations celebrate the signature of EU-Mercosur FTA

Today marks a historic milestone with the signing of the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement, creating the biggest trading block in the world. European business – represented by more than 28 associations across a wide range of sectors – warmly welcomes this signature. It sends a strong and timely signal that the EU remains open and is committed to...

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Lectra reveals five key trends reshaping fashion in 2026

In a context marked by persistent geopolitical tensions, increased regulatory pressure around eco-responsibility, and a radical transformation driven by AI—placing data and digitalization at the heart of strategies—the fashion industry approaches 2026 with the need to fundamentally rethink its models. This ongoing transformation requires brands...

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SIMTA joins ITMF as Corporate Member

In the past two decades SIMTA has established itself as producer of specialized machinery for the textile industry. In short period of time, SIMTA became an important supplier of precise rollers for top OEMs. Afterwards SIMTA started manufacturing overhead cleaners, bobbin transport systems, and other textile ancillaries. In the meantime, SIMTA...