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Is Fashion Missing Organic Cotton’s Bigger Picture?
While organic cotton adoption has increased over the past year, less in-conversion cotton has been procured…
EXCLUSIVE: FibreTrace Partners With Target Corp. and Cargill on Traceable Cotton
Target commits to 50,000 metric tons of FibreTrace-verified material, with the first apparel and home…
Boll & Branch Debuts Traceability Platform
The organic bedding brand released its in-house traceability platform, tracing the supply chain for every…
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H&M, Zara Certifier Better Cotton Linked to Illegal Deforestation in NGO Report
An investigation by NGO Earthsight implicated Better Cotton's sourcing, while H&M and Zara parent company…
Rolex Awards for Enterprise Honor SukkhaCitta Fashion Brand Founder Denica Riadini-Flesch
Indonesia's SukkhaCitta sets out to create living wages for women garment workers, protect the environment…
CherryField Apparel Acquires Africa Apparels in Kenya
With the acquisition of Kenya's Africa Apparels EPZ Ltd., CherryField Apparel continues to expand its global…
Episode 32: Better Cotton’s Lena Staafgård on a Better World
WWD Voices cohost Evan Clark speaks with Lena Staafgård, chief operating officer of the Better Cotton…
UNESCO Maps Out Path to Success for African Fashion Industry
In a report presented at Lagos Fashion Week, the United Nations' cultural agency detailed recommendations for…
Supima Crowns Winner of 16th Fashion Design Face-off
The winner was Carlini Pierini, a senior at Drexel University.
Jeremy Scott to Host 16th Annual Supima Design Competition
Eight finalists from leading design schools will compete for a $10,000 price.
What Erewhon and Muji Have in Common With Denim Sourcing: Short Takes
Erewhon smoothies may be king, but so is cotton.
Cotton Forecast Points to Price Stability, Record Yields
Over the past 12 months, U.S. harvests were looking grim.
The Outside View: Raising the Sustainability Standard
Better Cotton's Lena Staafgard on voluntary sustainable standards and why governments now need to take the…
Better Cotton 2030 Targets Look to ‘Galvanize Change’
The group has set new targets to bolster farmer incomes, improve soil health, empower women and reduce the…
Got Certifications? Brands Weigh Pros and Cons
How HanesBrands, REI, Nia Thomas and Terra Thread view certifications.