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M&S prepares to make its London Fashion Week debut a historic showcase

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TCF POST Report LONDON — In a landmark move for the British high street, Marks & Spencer is set to take its place on the official London Fashion Week (LFW) runway this September. Marking a century of influence in the British fashion industry, the retailer will debut a collection designed to bridge the gap between … Read more

Levi’s Reports Strong Growth Driven by DTC and Denim Lifestyle Strategy

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TCF POST Report SAN FRANCISCO – Levi Strauss & Co. (NYSE: LEVI) has announced robust financial results for the second quarter ended May 31, 2026, underscoring the success of its strategic evolution into a Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) denim lifestyle leader. The apparel giant posted an 8% increase in reported net revenues to $1.6 billion, with 6% … Read more

International Industry Groups Secure Wage Clarification for Sindh Garment Workers

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TCF POST Desk A coalition of leading international trade organizations, representing thousands of global brands and retailers, has secured a significant clarification from the Government of Sindh regarding minimum wage compliance in the region’s garment and textile sector. The coalition—which includes the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), amfori, the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI), Ethical … Read more

Carter’s, Inc. Reports Tangible Progress in Responsible Sourcing and Circularity Initiatives

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TCF POST Report ATLANTA — Carter’s, Inc. announced significant progress in its sustainability initiatives throughout 2025, highlighting increased use of sustainable cotton in its children’s wear lines and a substantial reduction in virgin plastic packaging. As the largest retailer and wholesaler of children’s and teen apparel in North America, the company also reported intensified efforts … Read more

CovationBio presents new bio-based raw material at NY Functional Fabric Fair

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TCF POST Desk   New York: Covation Biomaterials, the innovator behind Sorona® elasterell-p, is showcasing its latest advancement, Xatryx® bioPTMEG, at the Functional Fabric Fair in New York. As a next-generation bio-based performance materials company, Covation Bio is demonstrating how Xatryx®—a second-generation bio-based raw material. It enables functional textile performance while advancing the defossilization of … Read more

Indian Athletes to Promote Jute Apparel at Commonwealth Games

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TCFPOST Report Indian athletes and team members are set to promote “Made in India” jute-viscose blended apparel at the Commonwealth Games 2026, to be held in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2. “This marks the first occasion on which jute-based apparel will be showcased at an international multi-sport event. The initiative is expected … Read more

“250 Years of Fashion”: AAFA’s Great Retrospective on American Heritage and Industry Evolution

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TCF POST Report In alignment with the nation’s semiquincentennial celebrations, the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has officially launched its landmark digital archival platform, “250 Years of Fashion.” This platform serves as a comprehensive cultural and historical retrospective, highlighting the profound impact that the TCF (Textile, Clothing and Footwear) sectors have had on shaping … Read more

Is Charvet a Strategic Acquisition by Chanel?

TCF POST Analysis In a simple equation, Chanel’s menswear offering is expanding as the luxury fashion house has just acquired French heritage shirtmaker Charvet Place Vendôme, commonly known as Charvet. The brand is also renowned for its ties; in fact, “charvet” has become a generic name for a certain type of silk fabric used for … Read more

R|Elan™ Circular Design Challenge Returns with India-France partnership in sustainable Fashion

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TCF POST REPORT LONDON – The R|Elan™ Circular Design Challenge (CDC) has officially launched its eighth global edition, marking a significant partnership under the India–France Year of Innovation 2026.  This year, the initiative is collaborating with the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM), the governing body for the French fashion industry, … Read more

ASICS Sustainability Strategies and Challenges

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TCF POST Analysis Japanese sportswear giant ASICS has recently released its Sustainability Report 2025, highlighting a period of robust growth and a sharpened focus on environmental and social stewardship. Following four consecutive years of record-high net sales—reaching ¥810.9 billion in 2025—the company continues to emphasize that “sustainable growth and financial performance reinforce one another”. Anchored … Read more

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