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Indigo stands at the crossroads of a denim industry torn between preserving its heritage and embracing the future.| Sourcing Journal
The president took to Truth Social to declare that talks with Canada were tabled due to an advertisement featuring President Ronald Reagan.| Sourcing Journal
The Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (CENTRAL) paints a grim picture for workers' rights in Cambodia.| Sourcing Journal
The so-called First Information Reports, filed during the 2023 minimum wage protests, threatened 48,000 workers with the possibility of false arrest for anything from vandalism to attempted murder.| Sourcing Journal
Retail analyst Neil Saunders calls the move a “deep cleaning” of Amazon’s corporate structure as the e-commerce giant doubles down on tech investments.| Sourcing Journal
The president and his surrogates have been solidifying a framework for an agreement ahead of Trump's meeting with the Chinese leader on Thursday.| Sourcing Journal
China’s top ocean carriers are on pace for nearly $2.2 billion in annual charges after Washington began targeting Chinese-built and state-owned vessels on Oct. 14.| Sourcing Journal
State officials say the e-tail giant has "systematically violated the civil rights of pregnant workers and workers with disabilities in its warehouses."| Sourcing Journal
The Swiss company won 2025 Sustainability & Innovation Award for its denim pretreatment and dyeing process.| Sourcing Journal
Petit discusses how LiquiDonate is helping retailers turn excess inventory and unsellable goods into opportunities for community impact and operational efficiency.| Sourcing Journal
According to the Los Angeles footwear manufacturer, "sustainability probably has fallen a little lower on the priority list" in the wake of tariff turmoil.| Sourcing Journal
Bill Rogers, Mount Vernon Mills president, spoke to SJ Denim about the mill's strategy for the Draper X3 shuttle looms.| Sourcing Journal
The outreach was underlined by Trump’s co-signing of a peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia on the sidelines of the summit,| Sourcing Journal
Extreme heat, exacerbated by climate breakdown, is turning into a full-blown health and safety crisis. What is the fashion industry doing about it?| Sourcing Journal
Prints, shorts and waistband details help push men's jeans out of the basics category.| Sourcing Journal
Men’s designers are ditching the subtly of quiet luxury for brasher denim designs for Fall/Winter 2025-2026.| Sourcing Journal
Raw denim, cracked surfaces and exaggerated shapes lead Fall/Winter 2024-2025 denim trends.| Sourcing Journal
Paolina Russo is venturing into new territory, exploring the possibilities of denim.| Sourcing Journal
Luxury analysts at HSBC, TD Cowen and Barclays downgraded LVMH from buy to hold, citing incremental headwinds, including falling consumer sentiment.| Sourcing Journal
Designers showed hybrid jackets, exaggerated proportions, and experimented with washes to add depth to their Fall/Winter 2024-2025 denim.| Sourcing Journal
Denim dresses offered a seasonal reprieve from the oversized and wide-leg jean silhouettes that continue to dominate the runway.| Sourcing Journal
Cafeteria's "Next Gen Spenders Report" sheds light on the denim fits and brands capturing young consumers’ attention.| Sourcing Journal
A new launch from Lenzing Group aims to expand lyocell’s applications by more closely mirroring natural fibers.| Sourcing Journal
Discover Arvind Ltd.'s SS27 denim collection and Indigo Art Museum at Kingpins Amsterdam, blending art, science & sustainability in innovative denim.| Sourcing Journal
Chattogram Port has raised service charges by an average of 41 percent, prompting carriers like MSC, Maersk and CMA CGM to add surcharges.| Sourcing Journal
Bangladesh is a South Asian country and a key trade partner with the U.S. for the garment industry.| Sourcing Journal
From textiles to retail spaces, understanding consumer behavior and demand is a vital element of successful design.| Sourcing Journal
Multiple fires and labor unrest have led to tough times for one of the world's largest exporters.| Sourcing Journal
The September disaster has laid waste to 2.2 million hectares of cropland, devastating 60 percent of central and southern Punjab’s rice crop, 35 percent of its cotton and 30 percent of its sugarcane.| Sourcing Journal
Soorty Regenagri Initiative, in collaboration with the Rural Education & Economic Development Society, aims at promote regenerative farming.| Sourcing Journal
Pakistan-based fabric producer Interloop has earned the Alliance for Water Stewardship’s (AWS) Gold Certification for its facilities in Lahore.| Sourcing Journal
Interloop has introduced Looptrace, a proprietary solution that aims to provide end-to-end traceability for cotton-derived products.| Sourcing Journal
ThredUp reported in its earnings calls that AI-powered tools have helped boost conversions by 18 percent year on year.| Sourcing Journal
Seventy-seven percent of shoppers expect to see higher prices at retail, prompting them to tighten their purse strings.| Sourcing Journal
The technology giant said at its Connect conference last week that it will launch the supply chain tool next year and the CX tool next month.| Sourcing Journal
Next Design School was created in partnership with Hongik University in Seoul to close the gap between classroom theory and industry expectations.| Sourcing Journal
ThredUp's data shows that consumers plan to spend 40 percent of their holiday budgets on secondhand items.| Sourcing Journal
The investment bank's Sunday note said that American consumers will shoulder the brunt of the cost of the tariff increases by the end of 2025.| Sourcing Journal
In November, Levi Strauss & Co. will reopen The Vault, its company's museum located at its San Fransisco headquarters.| Sourcing Journal
Resale fashion set to reach $360B by 2030, driven by Gen Z, sustainability, and digital tools like DPPs, reshaping the luxury market globally.| Sourcing Journal
Worldly’s AI-tool Axion pushes brands to turn ESG ambition into measurable business cases with sourcing partners.| Sourcing Journal
The tool combines the Higg Index's primary dataset with dozens of external sources to provide insights across carbon and energy, water, heat stress, extreme events and facility benchmarking.| Sourcing Journal
Patricia Gabriel leaves Capri for PVH as chief supply chain officer and global head of operations while Thomas John joins Puma as VP of people and organization.| Sourcing Journal
The acquisition comes just weeks after Worldly introduced its suite of social and environmental measurement tools, Worldly Axion| Sourcing Journal
A new report says that certification programs such as BCI, GOTS and Cotton made in Africa can harbor ties to forced labor in Xinjiang.| Sourcing Journal
Kingpins Amsterdam continues to serve as a launchpad for innovation and inspiration in the denim industry.| Sourcing Journal
The new label will allow brands and retailers to clearly display that their products contain physical BCI Cotton.| Sourcing Journal
Meanwhile, the U.S. State Department said that China does not fully meet the minimum standards for eliminating human trafficking, nor is it making significant efforts to do so.| Sourcing Journal
Two recent cases in Myanmar and Cambodia highlight a chilling trend of suppliers using criminalization to silence labor rights defenders in the region.| Sourcing Journal
The barely 1 percent increment won’t even cover inflation, which is expected to rise to 2.5 percent in 2025 before softening to 2.3 percent in 2026.| Sourcing Journal
Geno’s plant-based nylon-6 threatens synthetics on the industrial scale while AeoniQ by Pangaia Lab is made purely from the next-gen cellulosic yarn.| Sourcing Journal
The leading concern in the cotton industry and beyond is demand.| Sourcing Journal
With over three decades of experience in designing, innovating and manufacturing denim, AGI Denim is taking its offerings to the next level.| Sourcing Journal
Trimco Group is leveraging its expertise to assist brands in boosting efficiency, safeguarding their reputations and enhancing profitability.| Sourcing Journal
Explore how biobased materials and third-party verification are transforming the circular fashion industry, ensuring sustainability and consumer trust| Sourcing Journal
AGI Denim is emerging as a key player driving change through innovation and intentional growth.| Sourcing Journal
SJ Denim's new issue looks at the progress mills are making on their journey toward 2030 sustainability targets.| Sourcing Journal
AGI Denim Scales Clean Tech Across Operations to Maximize Impact and Efficiency| Sourcing Journal
Many brands and stores are appeasing consumer preference for cotton products to carry them through the fall and winter months.| Sourcing Journal
The fast-fashion company has struggled to find a sound landing place for an IPO. Bloomberg reported that a move back to China could be an answer.| Sourcing Journal
Fashion houses like Balenciaga, Schiaparelli and Jean Paul Gaultier are reimagining denim for the haute couture world.| Sourcing Journal
Nova by Rimaks is an innovative, drop-in solution engineered to replace the harmful chemicals traditionally used in denim finishing.| Sourcing Journal
SGS and Jeanologia partnered on the Advanced Light Sensitive Fabric Test, which determines whether denim is suitable for laser finishing.| Sourcing Journal
Jeanologia founder and CEO Enrique Silla looks back on 25 years of laser finishing innovation.| Sourcing Journal
Three chemical giants will pay New Jersey $875 million as part of the country’s biggest environmental settlement ever achieved by a single state.| Sourcing Journal
Spanish technology firm Jeanologia aims to push the boundaries of denim further with a newly established creative lab called Denim Métiers.| Sourcing Journal
While themes like quiet luxury lingered faintly in the background, the spotlight belonged to expressive denim styles at men's fashion week.| Sourcing Journal
Google officially launched several features it teased in May; Amazon invests in a Washington-based startup and more.| Sourcing Journal
Trend forecasting firm Heuritech said men's designers are turning to wearable and sellable fits for Spring/Summer 2026.| Sourcing Journal
Kay & Emms will assist cotton farming communities in Pakistan with organic cotton cultivation by supporting transparent, farmer-centric practices.| Sourcing Journal
Interloop Regen Kapas, an agriculture project that spans 25 villages across southern Punjab, has earned Regenagri certification from Control Union.| Sourcing Journal
Reuse is extremely important but remains underutilized as a solution.| Sourcing Journal
How Tariffs, Downstream Demand and Inflation Could Impact the Cotton Market| Sourcing Journal
President Trump began assigning countries new tariff rates on Monday which will take affect Aug. 1.| Sourcing Journal
WWF's Deforestation-Free Leather Fund aims to transform leather supply chains, protect forests, reduce emissions, and promote sustainable practices| Sourcing Journal
