Gap Inc. has appointed Maggie Gauger as global brand president and CEO of its Athleta label as Chris Blakeslee steps down from the role he has held since August 2023. Gauger is a veteran in the ...
Economic challenges such as high fuel prices and the soaring cost of living have left many consumers with no choice but to tighten their budgets. One of the first ways shoppers cut costs is through ...
Fashion is moving forward from thinking of responsible, sustainable apparel development as a goal that pulls only from nature. Minimally processed natural materials and production practices that rely ...
Conversations that cover the promotion of sustainability within the apparel industry often focus on solving environmental challenges that stem from pollutive practices and irresponsible materials ...
The supply-chain chaos resulting from the Trump administration’s tariff policies in the United States has upended sourcing and supply-chain planning in the apparel industry. Implementation of tariffs ...
After decades of operating in a manner comparable to a secret society, the fashion industry has finally begun to evolve. Rather than employing gatekeeping tactics, veteran and emerging designers, ...
WGSN, the world’s leading consumer trend forecaster, and Coloro, the leader in color excellence, recently presented the 2028 Color of the Year—Radiant Earth. “In a world that often feels chaotic, ...
There is no denying that eco choices in sourcing have now reached the mainstream. Sustainable pushes toward sourcing fiber, yarn and fabric have led many designers to adopt even small amounts of ...
After hosting virtual events for two years, the American Apparel & Footwear Association hosted the 45th AAFA American Image Awards at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Hosted by journalist and media ...
The apparel trade-show landscape has shifted in a similar way as the fashion industry it represents with collaborations among event brands and producers becoming more common. Many trade-show brands ...
In the past, obsolete fashion was cast into the dustbin of history. But legislation working its way through Europe and slowly making its way to the U.S. will soon require that garments find their way ...
Warren, Pa.–based catalog retailer Blair Corp. inked a deal with Beverly, Mass.–based Appleseed’s Topco Inc. to be acquired by Appleseed’s, a portfolio company of San Francisco–based investment group ...