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  • H&M’s Monki Joins Zalora: Unleashes the ‘Most’ Recycled Denim Collection Ever

    H&M Group had a lot going on this week with its CEO and sustainability ambassador attending the Fashion Future Conference, its Monki Brand becoming a part of Zalora, and the launch of the world’s largest recycled denim collection ever, altogether. Monki, the company’s youth-oriented brand, is expanding its online presence throughout Southeast Asia. The brand currently has…

  • Denim News Snippets – Week 36

    Continuing our weekly news snippets, here are some interesting ones for Week 36 Levi’s, Gap, and AEO Snag Strategic Startups with Cash on Board Over the last month, denim-related brands have gone on a buying binge. American Eagle Outfitters acquired logistics-focused AirTerra, and Drapr, a virtual try-on e-commerce startup, is now part of Gap Inc.…

  • SMEs – The Road Ahead : A Talk With Daria Martelli

    I recently had the chance to have a chat with my friend Daria Martelli from Italy regarding the current situation of the industry and specially with a focus on small and medium brands who were the main victims of covid in our industry. We also discussed the upcoming changes in the industry regulations and how…

  • Denim News Snippets – Week 35

    Continuing our weekly news snippets, here are some interesting ones for Week 35 Levi’s, New Balance Collaborate for Denim Sneaker Levi’s and New Balance are again joining forces on a limited-edition 990v3 sneaker. Similar to the Levi’s 501, the New Balance 990 series is a defining silhouette for the sneaker brand, with its iconic smooth lines…

  • Denim News Snippets – Week 34

    Continuing our weekly news snippets, here are some interesting ones for Week 34. Lee Jeans teams up with Artistic Milliners on sustainable denim Denim brand Lee Jeans devised Cradle to Cradle Certified jeans at the gold and bronze levels in partnership with Artistic Milliners, one of the world’s largest vertically integrated denim and apparel manufacturers.…

  • Levi’s x Naomi Osaka The Upcycled Denim Collection

    Consumer use and disposal account for up to 40% of the climate impact during the life cycle of a pair of jeans. Disposal is also a major issue across the industry, as over half of all garments made annually are burned or buried within one year. These prevailing circumstances are causing ecological concerns and thus…

  • Denim News Snippets – Week 32

    Continuing our weekly news snippets, here are some interesting ones for Week 32. Abercrombie & Fitch Debuts Footwear, Exclusive Partnership with Zappos Abercrombie & Fitch is capitalizing on its booming women’s apparel category with a new partnership with the online shoe and clothing platform Zappos. On Thursday, the specialty retailer announced that Zappos will be its exclusive U.S. e-commerce partner,…

  • Levi’s And Others Leave BCI , China Backlashes Against Brands

    Xinjiang is the leading producer of cotton in China, accounting for about one-fifth of the world’s cotton production and four-fifths of China’s domestic cotton production. We all know about the controversy surrounding this region and the resultant ban on usage of cotton from this area by US and others . In March last year, the…

  • Rising Indian Cotton Prices: Denim Industry Further Struggles

    As the cotton market faces high demands and exhausting stocks, India has witnessed an upsurge in cotton prices. Furthermore, an increased import duty of 10% was levied on cotton. In July, cotton prices saw a rise of ₹3,800 per candy in 15 days only. This abrupt soar in cotton prices has sabotaged not only the…

  • Denim News Snippets – Week 31

    Levi Strauss Steps Down Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) Board Levi Strauss & Co stood down from the leadership of the cotton trade body Better Cotton Initiative (BCI).  After Chinese internet users raised concern about alleged forced labor in Xinjiang, several brands including H&M, Nike, and other BCI member brands were targeted. BCI is a group that promotes sustainable cotton production.…

  • Pakistan Denim Fabric Export During March-April 2021

    In this report, we have done a detailed analysis of leading denim exporters from Pakistan and also the buyers who are importing these jeans from Pakistan during March-April ’21 with 10 tables and graphs. The details of the report are as below :

  • Social Commerce Fueling Denim Demand For Aeropostale And Other Retailers

    Gen Z is ferreting out video-sharing apps like TikTok for fashion insights. Through the social media platform’s easily searchable hash-tags and the upshot of influencer accounts, retailers have seen several products become viral sensations. Gawking at a bigger opportunity to increase sales, retailers like Aeropostale, Zara and Lululemon have found ways to capitalize and bankroll…