Abercrombie creates new senior role focused on sustainability & social responsibility
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. has appointed Michael Lopez to the newly created role of senior vice president for environmental, social and governance.
Retailers sign new pact to protect Bangladeshi garment workers
A new agreement intended to protect workers in the Bangladeshi garment industry has been signed by retailers, which aims to extend a pact with garment workers and factory owners.
Farfetch launches pre-order service to minimise fashion waste
Farfetch is launching the new service ‘pre-order’ in a bid to minimise fashion waste by only making what has been already sold.
Urban Outfitters to launch resale platform, Nuuly Thrift
Urban Outfitters announces the launch of its resale platform Nuuly Thrift this autumn, allowing customers to buy or sell used clothing.
Unwanted wool from Waitrose lambs to be used in John Lewis mattresses
John Lewis is set to launch a new range of sustainable mattresses, as it seeks to address the declining value of wool provided by its Waitrose-serving sheep farmers.
Brits want more vegan fashion, new study reveals
UK consumers are keen to buy more vegan-verified fashion when buying new clothes, a study from the Vegan Society has shown.
Very extends next day delivery cut off time thanks to new automated tech
The Very Group extends the next day delivery cut off for customer orders from 7pm to 10pm, thanks to automated technology at its East Midlands fulfilment centre
Lidl to launch Eco-Store labelling trial across Scottish stores
Lidl has announced plans to roll out a traffic light labelling system across key categories for sustainability across its 105 Scottish (...)
7 retailers offering clothing rental services
With Brits disposing an estimated £140 million worth of clothing every year, it’s no surprise that clothing rental services (...)
Ikea to trial a new ‘interactive and intuitive’ store layout
Ikea has unveiled a new ‘interactive and intuitive’ store layout in Shanghai as it adapts to changing consumer demands
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