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March 2025

31 March 2025
US FFF releases show programme
FR Progress for Decathlon in sales of second-hand products
FR Research body promises to support industry’s search for PFAS alternatives
GB Berghaus partners Ponda to scale bio-material adoption
28 March 2025
US Seed funding for chemical recycling start-up
DE First Outdoor Impact Summit announced
CN BASF opens recycled nylon plant
GB CottonConnect confirms positive impacts of regenerative farming
27 March 2025
US Living Ink welcomes new funding
GB ACT UK updates with recycling reports
AT New European manager for Black Diamond
AO Scheme promotes carbon credits for African cotton
26 March 2025
ES NNormal ushers in new shoe for rugged conditions
FR Perfect Moment appoints legal expert from Timberland as it eyes expansion
IT New team at Oberalp
US Tariffs mean Caleres takes a conservative view
25 March 2025
DE Puma and RE&UP announce multi-year collaboration
US New biotech red dye
IT Aquafil unveils nylon recycling success after 10 years’ research
CA Lululemon to scale up partially bio-based nylon
24 March 2025
GB Sales leap in France for Ventile
US Shapewear fitness brand launch
FI Co-founder reappointed CEO of Spinnova
GB Growth is off the agenda for UK retailers, JD chairman says
21 March 2025
US J.Crew teams up with US Ski and Snowboard
FR New management team for Carbios
BD Expansion for A&E with new Bangladesh factory
US Falls across the board in Nike’s nine-month figures
20 March 2025
NZ Wool wins in washing frequency research exercise
CH New sales manager for Mammut
AU Drivers’ cooling system makes its debut at Australian Grand Prix
GB Rab scoops top UK Outdoor Award at Cheshire ceremony
19 March 2025
JP Mass balance will add value to acrylic staple fibre, Toray says
DE Outlast’s new testing technology proves cooling boost for brands
JP Start-ups catch Kering’s eye at awards event in Japan
VN Syre eyes Vietnam for next facility
18 March 2025
AT Growth at Lenzing as CEO calls for ‘binding standards’ on sustainability
CN Performance and sustainability lead innovation at Unitex
US Sturdiest boot to date from Oboz
TH Archroma advances wastewater recycling at dye facility
17 March 2025
US ParX by Filium opens exclusive pop-up
TW Shoe volumes and revenues rise for Yue Yuen
AT Campaigns for Innsbruck Tourism will feature Vaude clothing
FR Decathlon appoints chairman
14 March 2025
DE Outlast introduces aerogel-enhanced fibre
DE Upswing for Performance Days
CH Order intake figures encourage Rieter
FR Creative appointment at Salomon
13 March 2025
US PrimaLoft extends P.U.R.E. concept
FI Short stay for Spinnova CEO
CN Physical fairs are ‘irreplaceable’, Intertextile organiser says
DE Puma perturbed by profitability
12 March 2025
IT New performance merino wool concept
CN ‘Lightest fabric’ claim from Chargeurs in Shanghai
CN China will remain a major player in textiles
IT Glow-in-the-dark laces among footwear trends for SS26
11 March 2025
US Fresh funds for ‘purification recycling’ technology
KH Workers’ eye-care initiative expands to Cambodia with help from Deckers
CN Intertextile Shanghai opens
FR Perfect Moment poaches more from Canada Goose
10 March 2025
FR Re:Down introduces wool insulation
US Further investment in next-gen start-ups from Inditex
GH Ghana and Puma celebrate independence
CN Shein sets sights on performancewear
07 March 2025
IT O-range chooses Sensitive fabric
GB Biotech start-up closes new funding round
TH Partnerships to replace M&A for growth at Indorama
CH Fifth Global Sporting Goods Report now available from WFSGI
06 March 2025
CH Another addition to the Haelixa board
US Drirelease turns up the heat
BE Alliance formed to push T2T recycling agenda at EC level
DE Adidas’ profit soars by €1bn for 2024
05 March 2025
US Healthy golf industry helps deliver growth for Acushnet
DE Ten years of Fair Wear ‘Leader Status’ for Vaude
NL Fashion brands partner for fresh microfibre research
SE Fenix Outdoor scoops up Devold
04 March 2025
DE Fibre-to-fibre discussion on the programme at Performance Days
US AAFA warns that additional US tariffs will be a ‘crushing burden’
IT Recycled nylon zipper tapes
DE Lycra’s bioderived samples on display in Munich
03 March 2025
DE Sympatex features fibre-to-fibre recycled laminate
ES Traceable Spanish cotton on offer from Pyratex
US Double-digit growth for Skechers
DE Rudolf’s bio finishes link nature to urban-wear

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