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    Guess launches recycling initiative with SuperCircle

    The program, called Guess Again, allows customers to mail in textiles of any brand.

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    The ILA strike is over. What should shippers prioritize now?

    While the strike was short-lived, it could take weeks to clear cargo backlogs and bring ports back to normal operations.

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    Mulberry majority shareholder rejects second acquisition bid from Frasers

    Despite an increased offer, the luxury fashion brand’s shareholder said it “has no interest” in selling its shares to the minority shareholder.

    Updated Oct. 15, 2024
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    Retrieved from Modern Meadow on October 14, 2024
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    Sustainable materials firm Modern Meadow names new CEO

    David Williamson will take on the top spot after previously serving as president and COO.

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    Nike shakeup continues with appointment of new North America chief

    A week after a new CEO arrives, Tom Peddie shifts from vice president of marketplace partners to replace Scott Uzzell, who is leaving.

  • Musician Rihanna wears pieces from the Savage X Fenty collaboration with Diesel.
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    Diesel and Savage X Fenty collaborate on lingerie, apparel capsule

    The limited edition line comes as the OTB-owned denim brand is working to reach Generation Z consumers.

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    Todd Snyder’s Black Label Collection launches

    The 65-piece collection is the designer’s first since taking over as creative director for the new Woolrich line last year.

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    "Saks Fifth Avenue Chicago" by kzoocowboy is licensed under CC BY 2.0
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    Authentic Brands Group, Saks team up on luxury joint venture

    Growth of a slew of Authentic-owned labels will follow the pattern set by Barneys New York, which the brand-management firm acquired in 2019.

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    Retrieved from Vestiaire Collective on October 10, 2024
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    Vestiaire Collective launches AI search tools, names new CTO

    In addition to the new hire, the luxury resale platform added Jim Freeman to its board, who worked at Amazon.

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    H&M to phase out new down fiber

    The fast fashion company said it will only source feathers from post-consumer recycled sources.

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    URBN prioritizes Nuuly’s growth with logistics investments

    The retailer plans to add more automation to its Missouri fulfillment center to accelerate the rental brand’s order processing.

  • A person is holding a phone displaying the Temu app, where a red dress is sold.
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    Screenshot: Temu

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    Temu faces another class action lawsuit over text message marketing

    This is the second recent case claiming the fast fashion giant sent advertisements to people on the National Do Not Call Registry.

  • A model wears a Gaia-branded sweatshirt from the Gap and Cult Gaia collaboration.
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    Gap and Cult Gaia launch holiday capsule collection

    The 35-piece collaboration includes both women’s and children’s pieces.

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    Gen Phoenix wants to give new life to leather: Q&A

    After collaborations with Coach and Dr. Martens, the recycled materials company hopes it can become a larger part of fashion brands’ materials.

  • Models walk the runway wearing Gucci's cruise collection.
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    Gucci names Stefano Cantino new CEO

    He will lead the brand starting in the new year, after joining the Kering-owned luxury house in May.

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    Fashion trade shows to watch in 2025

    These conferences, conventions and runway presentations connect buyers, designers, executives and insiders with the trends that shape the industry’s future.

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    Another rough year for department stores

    The segment is undergoing a quiet shakeup in 2024, with major players pursuing varying degrees of change to their operations.

  • the front entrance of the Rochemonth headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland features a green lawn and glass signage.
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    Richemont sells Yoox Net-A-Porter for $610M

    The luxury house sold the segment to Mytheresa and will gain a 33% stake in the e-commerce company.

  • A man reclines in the back of a pickup truck wearing a cowboy hat, jeans and cowboy boots
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    Frye collaborates with ‘Yellowstone’ actor Cole Hauser

    The new collection, launched both online and in stores, features three styles of men’s boots.

  • A black shirt labeled Armani is counterfeit as evidenced by the misspelling of the brand name on the tag.
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    "A counterfeit Giorgio Armani t-shirt" by Max Ronnersjö is licensed under CC BY 3.0 / Edited by Nate Delesline/Fashion Dive
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    AAFA pushes again for Facebook, Instagram to join the notorious markets list

    One association member said Meta’s social platforms “pose the most significant threat” to its IP and brand integrity of any global platform.

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    Wrangler and Pacsun release collab

    The 23-piece collection includes graphic tees and hoodies and is aimed at Generation Z.

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    Uniqlo sister brand GU announces collaboration with Rokh

    The 22-piece womenswear collection offers tailored separates and will be available in the Fast Retailing-owned company’s New York store beginning Oct. 18.

  • Dockworkers strike outside of the Port of Newark in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
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    ILA port strike ends through tentative deal

    The agreement, which extends the parties’ master agreement, comes three days after a strike commenced at East and Gulf Coast ports.

    Updated Oct. 3, 2024
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    California passes Responsible Textile Recovery Act

    SB 707, which makes apparel producers responsible for the recycle, reuse and collection of their products, marks the nation’s first extended producer responsibility program for textiles.

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    Polyester recycling firm Reju opens first facility

    The plant in Frankfurt, Germany will produce approximately 1,000 metric tons of material using technology developed in partnership with IBM, Under Armour and Technip Energies.