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Byline: Isatou Ndure During her tenure, CEO Whitfield has spearheaded critical initiatives to strengthen Matalan's operational foundation and enhance its value proposition, Matalan said in a statement. Notably, the retailer [...]

Byline: Hannah Abdulla The Bangladesh Circular Economy Summit in Dhaka was organised by the Bangladesh Apparel Exchange (BAE) in collaboration with German development cooperation agency GIZ and in association with [...]

Byline: Isatou Ndure The AI model, integrated into Azura’s Transformer Platform, has been designed to optimise circular supply chains, reduce waste, and promote responsible consumption in the fashion industry. Recommended [...]

Byline: Rachel Lawler Just a few months ago, the once bright future of recycling for fashion seemed bleak. Recommended Buyer's Guides * Buyer's Guide Leading Guide to Digital Transformation Solutions [...]

Byline: Eve Thomas Ted Baker has been struggling for some time, officially falling into administration on 22 March. Since then, 25 head office roles have been cut and 11 UK [...]

Byline: Isatou Ndure Gildan’s board has confirmed after recent media reports that it has received a “confidential non-binding expression of interest to acquire Gildan” and it has formed a Special [...]

Byline: Shemona Safaya Under Armour said its founder Kevin Plank will be succeeding Stephanie Linnartz, who is stepping down from her roles as president and CEO, as well as member [...]

Byline: Rachel Lawler Longstanding Gildan investor Browning West has asked Gildan's board to answer questions regarding its 'apparent diligence failures' during the process that led to the appointment of its [...]

Byline: Hannah Abdulla Tyra is the new CEO of Canadian apparel manufacturer Gildan effective 15 January after the board pulled up his initial start date of 12 February 'to respond [...]

Byline: Rachel Lawler Gildan's board of directors added in the open letter to its shareholders that keeping former CEO Glenn Chamandy in place, as demanded by the shareholders, would have [...]

Byline: Hannah Abdulla Gildan announced it was replacing its CEO Glenn Chamandy with Vince Tyra, effective 12 February 2024. In the interim, the CEO role would be served by Craig [...]

Byline: Rachel Lawler In the last eight weeks, Pepco has doubled the amount of floorspace dedicated to babywear in its stores that feature clothing. This includes the 56 Wilko stores [...]

Byline: Isatou Ndure Otrium, known for its digital fashion marketplace, has unveiled a dedicated garment refurbishment and repair programme in collaboration with Bleckmann. The partnership which dates back to 2020, [...]

Byline: Hannah Abdulla Since joining Under Armour in 2016, Browne is said to have helped modernise the company's digital go-to-market strategy and direct-to-consumer model and transformed its supply chain organisation, [...]

Byline: Michelle Russell Darrell took up the position on 17 July, taking over from Benno Dorer, who has served as VF Corp's interim president and CEO since 5 December 2022. [...]

Byline: Hannah Abdulla Last week we saw some big investments in the sustainable fashion development space, namely in the areas of digitisation and alternative fibres, suggesting brands are looking to [...]

Byline: Shemona Safaya The new Air Fiber Washer is capable of extracting 60% of microfibres during garment manufacturing by using a combination of dynamic airflow and microfiltration to capture microfibres. [...]

Byline: Shemona Safaya Avery Dennison has completed the acquisition of Lion Brothers, a prominent designer, and manufacturer of apparel brand identity systems. Lion Brothers is now a part of the [...]

Byline: Isatou Ndure Dr Julie King, executive dean for the School of Digital Technologies and Arts at Staffordshire University, is set to replace Dr Alistair Knox, who stepped down as [...]

Byline: Isatou Ndure JD Sports Fashion Plc (JD) has appointed Michael Armstrong as its new global managing director to drive the group's growth and further consolidate its position as a [...]

Byline: Isatou Ndure The demand for sustainable practices in the fashion sourcing industry has never been more crucial, from workers' rights to the effects on the environment. Women have long [...]

Byline: Isatou Ndure Seasoned merchandising and product strategy executive Mark Stocker has been appointed president of the branded division of global manufacturer Delta Galil. Delta Galil said in a release [...]

Byline: Hannah Abdulla New CEO Le Vesconte, who will join the Mothercare Board in the new calendar year, brings a wealth of international brand experience in direct-to-consumer, franchise, wholesale and [...]

Byline: Hannah Abdulla Lacoste says its new deputy CEO will be responsible for the premiumisation of the brand as well as working to improve the go-to-market strategy, in order to [...]

Byline: Laura Husband Here are this week’s top trending stories on Just Style: China tariffs are working in nearshoring manufacturing China tariffs have significantly contributed to the new ‘bringing it [...]

Byline: Michelle Russell Nativa, a brand of the French Chargeurs Group, has partnered with Shaniko Wool company on the new initiative, which it claims is the first regenerative wool programme [...]

Byline: Laura Husband Apparel yarn manufacturer Sae-A Group has created 400 jobs in Costa Rica as part of its US$150m investment plan and expects the completion of its second mill [...]

Byline: Michelle Russell MAS Holdings has taken a majority stake in the new venture, with BAM Knitting as its joint venture partner. The investment further enhances MAS' capabilities in the [...]

Byline: Hannah Abdulla Savman will join PVH in late 2022 after a 19-year stint at H&M as head of global supply chain. He succeeds Sarah Clarke who is leaving PVH [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Here are the top stories on Just Style this week: How fashion businesses can prepare for German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act Jessica McGoverne, director of corporate [...]

Byline: Beth Wright In a statement this afternoon (25 May), UK sportswear chain JD Sports says as a consequence of an ongoing review of its internal governance and controls it [...]

Byline: Fi Forrest Announcing the introduction of the FABRIC Act during a visit with Ferrara Manufacturing in New York City, Senator Gillibrand said the bill will “thread the needle of [...]

Byline: Hannah Abdulla Ram, who takes up the Clarks CEO post in April, most recently served as group president, global activewear at HanesBrands, Inc, where he led the growth of [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Skills training provider and manufacturer Fashion-Enter is to benefit from a GBP85,000 award as part of an apprenticeship levy which will see it provide training and arrange [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Spearheaded by the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) of the State University of New York (SUNY), the Social Justice Center at FIT (SJC) will nurture a racially [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Here are the top stories on Just Style this week: Fashion recovery in 2022 will be offset by supply chain strains The fashion industry is on the [...]

Byline: Laura Husband The Asia retailer has developed and debuted this new performance material in white because it realised most of its male customers prefer to wear white undershirts under [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Pateras joined the ISawItFirst board of directors in July 2017 as executive director before moving into his new role as CEO this month. The UK company said [...]

Byline: Laura Husband Patricia Figueroa, who has been in her job since 2015, also highlighted the challenges the El Salvador apparel industry will tackle in 2021-22, with CAMTEX's help. El [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Reporting its interim results, Sainsbury's said its Tu clothing business remains strong, with sales up year-on-year and year-on-two years, despite competitors reopening. Apparel sales rose 33.6% to [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Henry Nasella, who currently serves as presiding director, will become the independent, non-executive chairman when Chirico retires from the PVH board on 31 December. Chirico was first [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Sanjeev Mohanty, senior vice president and managing director of South Asia-Middle East and Africa for Levi Strauss & Co, will become the senior vice president and managing [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Rosen brings more than 25 years of retail and e-commerce experience to the role, most recently serving as executive vice president and president of Levi Strauss Americas [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Incoming Akeroyd will succeed Marco Gobbetti who will step down from the role and leave Burberry on 31 December 2021. Gerry Murphy will chair the executive committee [...]

Byline: Laura Husband The founding trustees of the Leicester Garment and Textile Workers Trust believe the new UK initiative will create positive and lasting change for the benefit of apparel [...]

Byline: Beth Wright Since joining Under Armour in 2018, Baratto has served as managing director of the company's Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. His transition to executive vice [...]

Byline: Laura Husband Here are the top stories on Just Style this week… Opinion: Like it or not apparel supply chains have changed It’s time for the apparel world to [...]

Byline: Laura Husband Former president and COO Andreas assumed the role on 11 August, taking the reins from Gary Selwyn at a time when the company is focused on growth [...]

Byline: Laura Husband The global body enabling apparel businesses as well as all other businesses to set emission targets in line with climate science has a new strategy to make [...]

Byline: Beth Wright The assurance was made by the country’s health minister Zahid Maleque after a meeting earlier this week with a delegation of the BGMEA, led by president Faruque [...]