Etiket: Textile
Shein wants to invest 135 million euros in setting up a textile manufacturer network in Brazil
Chinese ultra-fast fashion retailer Shein has invested in several Brazilian apparel manufacturers to expand its production capacity and streamline its supply chain. On Thursday, the company announced that it will…
What can we learn about sustainability from the textile traditions of Central Asia?
By FashionUnited Apr 20, 2023 podcast Image: Unsplash. Dyeing with pomegranates, felting and intricate embroidery – Aigerim Akenova talks about textile traditions from Asia and what we can still learn…
Textile industry shrinks at the end of 2022, clothing is recovering
In the last quarter of 2022, the European textile industry contracted slightly compared to the previous quarter, while the clothing industry recovered. This is the result of figures from the…
Collective agreement in the textile and clothing industry
The approximately 100,000 employees in the German textile and clothing industry will receive more money. Employers and IG Metall agreed on this on Saturday night, as the General Association of…
In transition – the used textile market facing new market situations
The used clothing industry in Germany is facing new challenges: in 2022, the collection volumes of used textiles fell and export volumes also fell. The used textile industry is still…
IG Metall wants to intensify warning strikes at textile companies
IG Metall wants to intensify its warning strikes in the German textile industry. “Employers are blocking key employee issues,” explained IGM negotiator Miriam Bürger on Thursday in Frankfurt. The day…
Textile sales in Germany will increase in 2022
Textile sales in Germany rose to 67.3 billion euros last year. This was the result of the first projections by the Textile Shoes Leather Goods Trade Association (BTE). Accordingly, retail…
Environment Agency: Textile exports from the EU are increasingly becoming a waste problem
Discarded clothes in the Atacama Desert in Chile. Image: Martin Bernetti / AFP According to the Environment Agency EEA, the number of used textiles exported from the EU has tripled…
This is how Pokémon conquers the shoe and textile industry
It should come as no surprise that Pokémon, one of the most popular entertainment franchises of all time, has made the leap from screen to street. The iconic and acclaimed…
Ecolife Yarns® consolidates its position as an ingredient brand in the textile sector
If you want your collections to be synonymous with sustainability, innovation and quality, with the best certifications and maximum savings in water, CO 2 , energy, chemicals and plastics, Ecolife…