Final week push didn’t save fashion’s Christmas season says BDO tracker

Overall like-for-like high street sales dropped 2.3% last month – the fifth successive December to record negative sales growth. It’s yet another example of how the long-term trend is seeing… Read more

How did the Ukrainian fashion industry react to news of war-

The unthinkable happened within a matter of hours. Putin’s troops invaded the sovereign country on all four sides, took control of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and started attacking Kyiv,… Read more

Japan, US mull UNSC sanctions on North Korean garments

This follows Pyongyang’s firing of a ballistic missile over northern Japan on August 29. The apparent size of the North Korean textiles business makes it a potential target for future… Read more

Ireland becomes 15th European country to ban fur farming

The practice is to be phased out in Ireland under a new bill that was approved by the Irish cabinet on Tuesday.Agriculture Minister Michael Creed said: “While the Department has… Read more