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Reframing Retail Sustainability with the 5 Capitals

Say the word ‘sustainability’ to someone, and their immediate thoughts may gravitate towards initiatives around the environment. This...

Wrangler Introduces Regenerated, Recyclable Fibers for Fall 2021

Dubbed ‘Infinited Blue’, the collection includes signature pieces from Wrangler’s 70-plus year history such as the men’s Western jacket...

The Cotton Tote Crisis

Recently, Venetia Berry, an artist in London, counted up the free cotton tote bags that she had accumulated in her closet. There were at...

In a World Where Every Brand Is a Reseller — What Would Fashion Look Like?

The mainstreaming of resale fashion is changing the retail landscape, and it has cause to be a reigning figure in the decade ahead — even...

H&M Canada Just Launched Rewear, a Resale Site for Shoppers

H&M Canada has launched Rewear, an online customer-to-customer (C2C) space where Canadians can buy and sell any piece of clothing from...

Primark Goes Green, Vows to Cut Environmental Impact

Primark, one of Europe’s biggest fast fashion chains, has vowed to cut its environmental impact without increasing prices by using more...

Lululemon Invests in Sustainable Materials Company Genomatica

The fitness apparel giant announced Wednesday it will be using the company’s bio-based materials for future products. Genomatica makes...

Is Repair the Ticket to Circularity Too Few Are Paying Attention To?

When it comes to disrupting fashion’s waste cycle and shifting to more circular consumption methods, buying secondhand and renting have...

Are Sustainably Minded Brands Ignoring the Importance of Fit?

A webinar hosted by Fashiondex.com and fit solutions firm Human Solutions of North America highlighted the intersection between garment...

US Retailer JCPenney Joins Sustainability Programme The Jeans Redesign

American retailer JCPenney has joined The Jeans Redesign to reduce its environmental impact and offer sustainable products to its...