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August 2023

31 August 2023
FI Strategic review and new CEO for Spinnova
CN Strong six months for China’s 361 Degrees
CN Anta up 14% in second half
NO Autumn Oslo gathering for Scandinavian Outdoor Group
30 August 2023
SE Renewcell net sales up 185% in Q2
CN Lenzing Ecovero with Refibra debuts at Intertextile Apparel
GB Plug-and-play tool will combat microfibres, Xeros says
MM Human rights concerns could bring change tack on apparel from Myanmar
29 August 2023
VN Ho Chi Minh City event will celebrate fast growth in Vietnam
CN Autumn edition of Intertextile Apparel sees 33% exhibitor increase
KR South Korean sports textile developer acquired by Limonta
EE Estonia opening for Decathlon
25 August 2023
DE Hiking footwear brand celebrates its centenary
ZA Partnership for Oritain with South African wool-growers
US Two seasoned executives join the Worldly board
JP Stability meets comfort in new shoe, ASICS claims
24 August 2023
CL Recovered nets are an opportunity, Aquafil CEO says
DE General manager for Europe named by Puma
MN Mongolian cashmere brand steps into footwear
GB Board additions for UK’s outdoor association
23 August 2023
IS Product longevity is 66°North’s top priority
US Revenues at Footlocker show double-digit drop
SG Sustainability success for Dystar despite challenges
US VF chooses Gap veteran as chief people officer
22 August 2023
ET Ethiopian model launches new collection with Puma
PE Amazon cotton programme to expand
US Retailer confident despite flat sales and job losses
PK Business leaders pin hopes of turnaround on Pakistan’s new textiles minister
21 August 2023
BR Brazilian cotton sector hosts Chinatex delegation
JP China growth boosts Descente results
US Outdoor Retailer announces raft of changes
US OIA’s Climate Action Corps reveals 2022 progress
18 August 2023
BD BTMA seeks VAT reduction on local textile waste
KR Seoul showcase for Shima Seiki knitting technology
US Revenues flat at Ralph Lauren in Q1
FI Hoodie with Infinna means ‘circularity is reality’ for Finnish brand
17 August 2023
JP Brewed protein target remains for Goldwin, despite concerns about cost
CN Nike continues girls’ empowerment plans in China
FR Wool’s sports-shoe pull brings Salomon on board
TW FENC makes strides towards net zero
16 August 2023
VN OrthoLite Cirql gets new VP and general manager
SE Regenerative farming and natural fibres are fashion’s ‘only future’
US A familiar face returns as Columbia’s chief product officer
GB UK charity calls for partners to expand polyester recycling system
15 August 2023
KR Kolon Sport on track to do $600m in China and Korea
BR Brazil project boosts Indorama’s battle against marine plastic pollution
ES Spain expansion lets OrthoLite quadruple capacity
BJ In-demand Cotton made in Africa can make globalisation 'fairer' - Otto
14 August 2023
FI Government grant will help fund Spinnova expansion project
HK Soft demand hurts Yue Yuen
CN Li-Ning up 13% in the first half
DE ‘Turning point’ for Vaude in latest sustainability report
11 August 2023
ES Partners announce innovative polyester recycling plant
US Nature Coatings secures $2.5 million in seed financing
US Nike Air Alpha Force 88s harness algae inks
JP Record quarter for Mizuno
10 August 2023
US Patagonia unveils new Naia Renew line
US Fall of 10% for Wolverine in H1
CN Partners demonstrate coatings’ potential
US Short-lived tenure for Wolverine CEO
09 August 2023
PK Pakistan Accord publishes first supplier list
GB New funding will help Superdry restructure
DE GOTS enters OECD alignment process
GB Projections put cotton consumption below production in the season ahead
08 August 2023
US Q1 fall for Under Armour in spite of footwear growth
PL Follow-up Polish move for JD Sports
IT Bluesign offers Vibram a step up
CA Canada Goose on an upwards trajectory
07 August 2023
US Strong interest in golf boosts Acushnet H1 results
KR Korfa holds ‘urgent meeting’ over Korean rPET supply
DE Munich cycling industry event postponed
GB Restructuring at Pentland Brands will ‘accelerate growth’
04 August 2023
GB UK textile engineering apprenticeship is ‘first of its kind’
US Under Armour agrees three-year Hemp Black deal
DE H1 results put cost of Kanye cancellation at €400m for adidas
AU Queensland farmers are Australia’s Cotton Growers of the Year
03 August 2023
FR Criticism from France of Textile Exchange hemp report
US TNF continues double-digit ascent, but VF down 8% overall
CH Chief executive of WFSGI announces departure
VN Vietnam: shoe manufacturers must invest in ‘greener’ factories
02 August 2023
US Outdoor Research publishes first annual impact report
NL European appointment at Cordura
US Non-US results boost Columbia
AT Lenzing sees hope on horizon after subdued months
01 August 2023
HK Supplier-led sustainability legislation guide published
JP Tree project will make Mizuno collection carbon-neutral
US Fortune 500 status for footwear brand
GB Prices rise at Vivobarefoot to counter increasing costs

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