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US apparel brands' 2024 sourcing strategiesamid rocky geopolitics
An exclusive content analysis reveals how US fashion companies’ sourcing strategies have evolved in response to rising geopolitical tensions and economic slowdowns as well as the emerging sourcing trends worth watching in 2024.

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UK outdoor brand Rab extends down recycling scheme to Europe
Starting from 8 January 2024, UK outdoor brand Rab will extend its end-of-life recycling scheme to its European service centre in Leusden, The Netherlands.

Signal: Premium fashion brands ramping up supplier acquisitions in margin improvement drive
As Canada Goose acquires its Romanian knitwear partner Paola Confectii, industry experts suggest supplier acquisitions by premium brands are likely to become more commonplace in the mission to improve margins and gain closer control over supply chains.

PVH raises FY guidance despite weak home market slowing Q3 recovery
PVH Corp, which owns Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein, has shared a strong Q3 performance and raised its FY guidance despite weakness in its home US market.

Regatta refutes ‘forced labour' claims after ‘Chinese prison ID' found in coat
British outdoor brand Regatta tells Just Style it "refutes the implication it has used forced prison labour" following claims a UK customer found a Chinese prisoner ID card inside the sleeve of a new coat.

Pangaia snaps up Avantium plant-based PEF for sustainable apparel line
Material science brand Pangaia has partnered with Dutch technology company Avantium to use its 100% plant-based and recyclable material in a new apparel collection.

BLACK PEARL launches to assist brands with driving green ambitions
An organisation aimed at bridging the communication gap between businesses and consumers has launched to help creative industries realise their green goals.

Victoria's Secret & Co slips into red in Q3
The American lingerie, clothing and beauty retailer Victoria's Secret & Co, booked a $71m loss in Q3 on the back of lower revenues and higher costs.
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