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May 2019

31 May 2019
US Shoe groups say tariffs will harm importers and manufacturers
US Kraig has new commercial markets on its radar
DE Experienced figure to lead Vaude’s apparel division
TH ACIMIT completes ‘very positive’ trade mission to Thailand
GB BCI certification for two new Coats products Free Content
30 May 2019
BE Consortium will fund up to 40 smart textile projects
ES ITMA to hand out Sustainable Innovation Award for second time Free Content
KR Addition to Hyosung spandex range waits in the wings
US Norrona wants to tell its story in the US
CA Canada Goose expands its global appeal
29 May 2019
DE Vaude adds to its awards haul
NO Another strong year for Helly Hansen Free Content
US VF completes separation into two companies
HK PolyU says textile battery paves way for wearable developments
US App creates New Balance-wearing avatars with 1 million permutations
28 May 2019
GB EOCA celebrates €3 million raised for conservation
GB UK’s Outdoor Industry Awards open for submissions
CN BASF invests to expand its innovation capacity in China
DE Adidas confirms ocean plastic shoe target Free Content
US Deckers’ revenue exceeds $2 billion
24 May 2019
CH Mammut asks customers to check avalanche airbags
GB Pentland focuses on Sustainable Development Goals in new report Free Content
TH Indorama recruits senior Clariant executive
IT Filidea to make more use of Xlance fibre
FR Lafuma presents new shoe as ideal for fast hiking
23 May 2019
US Strong results for VF despite transformation
AU BCI hosts forum for Australian cotton farmers
FI OrganoClick signs up another Finnish retail partner
US Nike outlines its ten principles of circular design
NL Fashion for Good wants the industry to see the sense in circular
22 May 2019
US New Balance says the small details matter
TW Taiwanese recognition for DuPont Sorona Free Content
GB Brands to trial Worn Again’s recycled materials in push for circularity
CH Swiss researcher suggests PET recycling breakthrough
CN TPU plant to come on stream early at BASF site
21 May 2019
DK Ecco works with BASF on 3D printing solutions for footwear Free Content
AT Lenzing joins blockchain movement
IT Traceability helps Cifra stay on track
US 173 footwear companies join campaign against tariff rises
DE Outdoor by ISPO to cater to all aspects of this sector
20 May 2019
CA Canada Goose makes senior commercial appointment
SG New Archroma binder based on renewable resources
CN Intersport wants a slice of the Chinese sports market Free Content
DE Satisfaction high following Frankfurt exhibitions
US Acquisition strengthens Prym Fashion’s US presence
17 May 2019
DK Sympatex makes circular commitment in Copenhagen
ES Madrid to host new sportswear production event
US Outdoor Retailer organiser announces reshuffle
DE Visitor numbers up at Performance Days
CN New textile research centre for The Lycra Company in Asia Free Content
16 May 2019
ES Ternua launches new jacket
ES DyStar innovation to go on show at ITMA
VN New site is ‘springboard’ for Kraig in Vietnam
DE Techtextil recognises impressive textile innovations
DE BASF applies its material expertise to athleisure shoe Free Content
15 May 2019
FR Personal touch earns Texprocess innovation award for Lectra
ES Twine to take its thread-dyeing system to ITMA
CA RYU grows annual revenue by 67%
BE Clothing and textile bodies launch circularity manifesto Free Content
US Private equity investment will aid rollout of Higg Index
14 May 2019
IE Irish start-up pushes silver out of antibacterial coating
US Nike says shoe sizing is about more than length and width
TH Indorama launches new line of recycled PET products Free Content
IT Eurojersey makes strides in sustainability
US Trump’s tariffs will lead to ‘dire consequences’ for consumers
13 May 2019
DE Exhibitor numbers up at Techtextil and Texprocess in 2019
NL PrimaLoft makes European sales appointment
IT Domestic market saves Italian machinery manufacturers in Q1
DE Prym shows sustainable fasteners at Performance Days Free Content
JP Sales brisk for Teijin but raw material prices hurt profit
10 May 2019
AT New fabric collection combines Tencel and polypropylene
FI ‘Promising results’ from Spinnova’s cellulosic waste trials Free Content
US Merrell and Saucony help Wolverine offset ‘unforeseen challenges’ at Sperry
US REI looks to within for new chief executive
DE Manufacturers to share the stage at Munich Fabric Start
09 May 2019
US 100,000 children to access Adidas-funded climbing walls
AT Specialty fibres focus has made Lenzing ‘resilient’
GB Burberry shelves plans for weaving facility in Leeds
US A&E unveils thread counterfeiting solution Free Content
US Wolverine Worldwide appoints new director
08 May 2019
TH Indorama achieves its first $3 billion quarter
US OIA fearful of Trump’s 'damaging' tariff threat
US AATCC confers award to antimicrobial specialist
BE Devan’s technology offers ‘measurable benefits’ to athletes Free Content
SG New facility to boost Arkema’s biosourced polyamide capacity
07 May 2019
NL Rental platforms to help the apparel industry ‘switch gear’
FR JRC-Reflex introduces dual-tone retro-reflection Free Content
DE EOCA launches tradeshow plastic pledge
US Posen turns to 3D printing to add wow factor at Met Gala
DE China surge helps adidas achieve Q1 growth
03 May 2019
EG Egyptian cotton supply chain to implement Applied DNA system
CN Chinese group snaps up owner of K-Swiss brand Free Content
US VF separation to be completed on May 22
DE BASF revenues up, despite decline in materials segment
US Basketball drives ‘brand heat’ for Under Armour
02 May 2019
US New Hoka running shoe to debut during world record attempt Free Content
FR Denim weavers to join Première Vision’s online marketplace
CA RYU brings in ‘impressive’ new talent
NL Fashion for Good expands scaling programme
DE Dystar to host workshops at Performance Days
01 May 2019
IT Sustainable yarns contribute to Salvatore Ferragamo Museum exhibition Free Content
DE Vaude tops comparison site’s sustainability list
DE Quiksilver joins the European Outdoor Group
US Sorel contributes to strong first quarter for Columbia
US Sock shoe claims advantages for skiers

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