Maliha Shoaib

Indian conglomerate Aditya Birla Group has committed to buying 5,000 tonnes of Circ pulp over a five-year period.

The group, which includes the Moncler brand as well as Stone Island, said sales are up 6 per cent in the first nine months of 2024.

The group’s sales were up 18 per cent in the first nine months of 2024.

Today, the BFC announced the five designers nominated for its Foundation Award, and published a report outlining the business models and habits needed to succeed in today’s challenging landscape.

If brands want to comply with incoming EU regulations, they need suppliers on board. But Italian suppliers say the top-down push for change is thwarting progress and eroding trust.

The brand’s revenues spiked 105 per cent in Q3, but analysts are sceptical about how long it can last.

The renowned British stylist joins with immediate effect as new CEO Julia Goddard builds her top team.

At last week’s Textile Exchange Conference, cautious optimism was coupled with urgent calls for funding necessary to drive change.

Gen Z is redefining the travel retail experience, seeking out immersive pop-ups, digital touchpoints and value-driven brands over duty-free discounts.

Pop-ups and exhibitions are using metaverse tech to create more memorable experiences, blending the practical with the fantastical at a time when the word ‘metaverse’ has faded from popularity.