Born in rainy Manchester in 1938, one year after the brand’s inception, and globally recognized today as a timeless symbol of British style, the G9 Harrington Jacket has been adopted and reappropriated by different subcultures, celebrities and many other people across the last eight and a half decades. To celebrate its fame and influence, Baracuta … Read more
As fashion apparel retailers and their textile partners struggle to meet sustainability goals, the Lycra Company and Qore (a joint venture between Cargill and Helm) have teamed to bring to market a bio-derived Lycra fiber made with Qira. The fiber is derived from corn grown by farmers in the U.S. and is not only sustainable … Read more
Peloton is bringing its apparel collection to a wider audience, partnering with Nordstrom to offer its private label women’s and menswear at the retailer’s Marketplace online concept later this month. Jen Cotter, chief content officer, who also oversees the apparel offering at the fitness company, revealed that Peloton is testing the idea of offering its … Read more
As the European Union Commission continues to gather evidence for its formal proceedings to determine whether Temu may have breached the Digital Services Act, the fast-fashion giant has said it is in talks to join the EU’s “Memorandum of Understanding on the sale of counterfeit goods on the internet.” Owned by the Chinese e-commerce giant … Read more
Ariat is deepening its relationship with the “Yellowstone” series. The cowboys and cowgirls featured in the show have long worn the brand’s apparel and footwear but now the two are making it official with the launch of an Ariat x Yellowstone collection. Pieces of the capsule, which was designed in partnership with “Yellowstone” stylist Johnetta … Read more
Want to make sure your fashion goods don’t get detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection? You need visibility into what is sure to be a highly complex supply chain. Not knowing exactly what’s in your textiles or apparel — from where the raw materials were sourced to what type of labor was or wasn’t … Read more
Delta Galil Industries is flexing its muscles in India. The maker and marketer of branded and private label intimate, activewear, loungewear and denim apparel for ladies, men and children inked a deal with Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd., which the company described as “India’s foremost retailer.” The deal is a 50/50 joint venture, which “aims to … Read more
When it comes to consumer demographics, retailers are constantly looking for ways to segment their shoppers and expand into other target cohorts. A new study by Coresight Research gives insight into who are the 2024 shoppers in the apparel and accessories, , and beauty sector — which is characterized by age and household income. … Read more
FASHOR, a contemporary ethnic fashion brand, announces their association with Bollywood star Sara Ali Khan as their first ever brand ambassador. Through this collaboration, FASHOR is elated to redefine the standards of ethnic wear, positioning itself as the epitome of aspirational Indian fashion for the women of today. Sara Ali Khan’s vibrant personality and elegant … Read more
Across the fashion supply chain, artificial intelligence is making processes more efficient and accurate. Use cases span from planning to point of sale and package delivery, with retailers and brands tapping into the technology’s capabilities for parsing data, personalization, content creation and more. Sourcing Journal x WWD’s Tech Report: The Artificial Intelligence Issue digs into … Read more
