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Product Overview

Global Apparel Update is an executive briefing, supplied in electronic format. Each month, we include details of the latest developments and business news in the international apparel sector.

What's in it?
"Global Apparel Update" includes information on developments in the international apparel sector, such as developments in:

apparel manufacturing techniques
colour trends
denim fabric and collections
environmentally sustainable dyes, fibres, yarns and garments
environmentally sustainable processes
fabric cutting machinery
fair trade apparel collections
fasteners for apparel
garment finishing technologies
new fibres, fabrics and apparel collections
online retailing
performance denim collections
sportswear collections
sustainable denim
wearable technology

It also contains news of such companies and brands as Abercrombie & Fitch, Amazon, Archroma, Asos, Athleta, Banana Republic, Benetton Group, Best Pacific, Cotton Incorporated, Daiyin Textile (Malaysia), Donna Karan, Eastman Chemical Company, Fast Retailing, Galeries Lafayette, Gap, Garmon Chemicals, Gerber Technology, G-III Apparel Group, Gildan Activewear, H&M, Hollister, House of Fraser, Huntsman Textile Effects, Hyosung, Inditex, Invista, JC Penney, Lectra, Lenzing, Macy's, Marks and Spencer (M&S), Pantone, Peerless Clothing, Perry Ellis International, Primark, Royo Textile, Sewbo, ShangPin.com, Tanatex Chemicals, Target, Teijin, The TJX Companies, Tommy Hilfiger, Tonello, Topshop, VF Corporation, Victoria Beckham, Viyellatex Group, Weddington Way, Yoox Net-a-Porter (YNAP), Zalando, and Zhejiang Transfar (Transfar Chemicals).

Like all Textiles Intelligence publications, "Global Apparel Update" is a reliable source of independently sourced business information, and it does not carry advertising.

Table of Contents

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTS AND INNOVATIONS in:

Cone Denim has collaborated with Intrinsic Advanced Materials in the development of a biodegradable denim fabric collection

DuPont Biomaterials and Ecopel have collaborated in the development of a luxury faux fur fabric which will be used by Stella McCartney

DuPont Biomaterials and Lenzing Group (Lenzing) have collaborated in the development of an environmentally sustainable fabric collection

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BUSINESS UPDATE

Authentic Brands Group (ABG) has acquired the intellectual property of luxury department store Barneys New York

Nike has partnered with Ocean Conservancy to launch the Arctic Shipping Corporate Pledge

Asos: group revenues in 2018/19 were up by 13%

Fast Retailing: revenues in 2018/19 were up by 7.5%

Gildan Activewear: net sales in the third quarter of 2019 were down by 1.9%

HanesBrands: net sales in the third quarter of 2019 were up by 1.0%

Zalando: revenues in the third quarter of 2019 were up by 26.7%

H&M Group has invested Skr132 mn in the online clothing resale platform Sellpy through its investment arm CO:LAB

Textile recycling specialist Evrnu has secured Series A funding worth US$9.1 mn

JCPenney has opened a large experiential store in Hurst, Texas, USA

H&M Group and IKEA Range & Supply have collaborated in conducting a study to investigate the chemical content of recyclable textiles