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Understanding the True Cost of U.S. Cotton Will Make Your Mill More Profitable

In the world of cotton textiles, buyers often miss the bigger picture.

How Hansae’s Capabilities Cater to Customers’ Future Needs

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Why Man-Made Cellulosic Fibers Could Amplify and Accelerate Sustainability Impact

Making the switch from synthetics to natural fibers is one way to fix fashion's waste challenge.

Monthly Economic Letter: February 2023

There are several potential signals that a turnaround in business conditions could be emerging.

How AI Builds Human Relationships

The fashion industry is investing heavily into machine learning and predictive analytics, which can often…

Why Are 54% of Retailers Planning New Buys with Old Data?

According to the Sourcing Journal + AlixPartners 2022 Survey Report Fashion in Focus: New Norms and Paradigm…

PwC Surveys Sourcing Executives’ Growth Strategies

The vast majority of sourcing organizations will either maintain or expand their use of global sourcing…

Monthly Economic Letter: January 2023

Movement in cotton benchmarks was mixed over the past month.

Fashion Must Close the Gap Between Sustainability Targets and Tracking

Although 78 percent of companies have specific and measurable sustainability goals, only 19 percent are…

How Birla Cellulose is Reducing MMC Fibers’ Water Impact

Birla Cellulose is on a mission to halve its water consumption by 2025.

How Hong Kong Opens Global Gateways for E-Commerce Brands

Hong Kong's retail market benefits from the city's free port status, proximity to manufacturers around the…

FibreTrace® MAPPED Provides a Free, Advanced Digital Transparency Solution

FibreTrace®, a global leader in traceability technologies, released FibreTrace® MAPPED—a free, turnkey…

Denim Manufacturer Twin Dragon Looks Ahead to 2023

Stephanie Poon, director of marketing and merchandising for L.A.-based denim manufacturer Twin Dragon…

Pact’s PolyBox Offers a Closed-Loop Alternative to Cardboard Boxes

To improve sustainability in transporting goods, companies can adopt alternatives to tree-based boxes.

How Neenah is Elevating the Brand Experience One Package at a Time  

Neenah is expanding its offerings, creating an elevated look for brands and providing a positive unboxing…