Dressing for the Future: How NetSuite and AI Are Transforming the Apparel Industry
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The apparel industry runs on agility: the ability to read a trend, move product, and pivot before the season turns. But in today’s environment, where supply chains span continents, consumer expectations shift at the speed of social media and margins are perpetually under pressure, agility alone is no longer enough.
Must-see Trade Shows: How to Make Events Indispensable as Costs Rise
Trade Show Q&A
California Apparel News asked trade-show experts: What incentives are you offering to attract exhibitors and attendees, and position your event as an invaluable resource despite recent increases in travel and shipping costs?
Spring Edition of Functional Fabric Fair at the Forefront of Innovation
Trade Show Report
Product developers, designers, apparel executives and sourcing leaders filled the Functional Fabric Fair—powered by PERFORMANCE DAYS trade show at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Ore., April 7–9.
The Desktop Revolution: How xTool is Democratizing Industrial-Grade Apparel Printing
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In the traditional apparel manufacturing landscape, the bridge between a creative concept and a finished garment has long been guarded by high entry barriers, complex industrial workflows, and prohibitive costs. However, a seismic shift is occurring. xTool, which has rapidly ascended to become the world’s second-largest DTF (Direct-to-Film) brand by GMV, is dismantling these barriers.
NY Now Acquired by RMG Following Deal With Emerald
News
NY NOW—the wholesale gift, home, lifestyle and accessories event—is now under new ownership after the show’s acquisition by Rockview Management Group from Emerald Holding, Inc.
bluesign Introduces a New Certification for Verified Sustainability Claims
Inside the Industry
Bluesign technologies ag has announced the launch of bluepass, a new certification mark and product-labeling system created to deliver clear, substantiated and verifiable sustainability claims at scale.
Project FAE Seeks to Unlock Post-Consumer Feedstocks for Textile-to-Textile Recycling
Inside the Industry
Fashion for Good has launched Project FAE—Feedstock Activation Europe
Lenzing Unveils Three-Tier Cellulosic Fiber Portfolio for Next-Gen Protective Wear
Inside the Industry
The Lenzing Group has introduced Lenzing Solutions for Protective Wear with an integrated three-tier portfolio anchored by Lenzing FR fibers at the highest protection tier.
Dallas Market Center Promotes Cunningham and Harper to New Positions
Inside the Industry
The Dallas Market Center has announced that Jill Cunningham has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Apparel Leasing and Amy Harper has been promoted to executive vice president of marketing, both reporting directly to president and CEO Cindy Morris.
Denim’s Future and Legacy Take Center Stage at Kingpins Amsterdam
Inside the Industry
Kingpins Amsterdam brought in 1,033 attendees from 514 companies across 40 countries—a slight dip in traffic from October’s show.
DuPont Artistri Operations in Iowa Powered by 100 Percent Renewable Electricity
Inside the Industry
DuPont has announced that Artistri Digital Printing Solutions are being produced using 100 percent renewable electricity through Renewable Energy Certificates supporting DuPont’s Fort Madison, Iowa, manufacturing site.
WGSN and Coloro Announce the Color of the Year for 2028
Inside the Industry
WGSN, the world’s leading consumer trend forecaster, and Coloro, the leader in color excellence, recently presented the 2028 Color of the Year—Radiant Earth.
ORTA and Archroma Launch Denim Collection Dyed With Wool Waste
Inside the Industry
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, and Orta Anadolu, the premium Türkey-based denim manufacturer behind the ORTA brand, recently announced a collaboration to bring circular dye chemistry into commercial denim production.
DeSL Enters Agreement With TSG to Strengthen Digital Textile Ecosystem
Inside the Industry
DeSL—Discover e-Solutions Ltd)—a global provider of AI-powered product PLM solutions for fashion, apparel, retail and footwear, has entered into a strategic agreement with Textile Solutions Group, a technology group focused exclusively on digital solutions for the textile and apparel industry.
Everlane’s New Collection Reinforces Its Longstanding Commitment to Sustainable Style
Inside the Industry
Just in time for Earth Month, Everlane is highlighting its Spring 2026 collection made with Masters of Flax Fibre linen. This certified, fully traceable linen requires no irrigation or GMOs and produces 74.3 percent fewer carbon emissions than conventional linen.
JOOR Integrates Proprietary AI Tool Into Shoppable Fall ’26 Women’s Trend Report
Inside the Industry
JOOR, the fashion industry’s leading wholesale platform, has added a new, exclusive AI tool to its human curation process.
Hardis Supply Chain and Pandora Partner on Global WMS Transformation
Inside the Industry
Hardis Supply Chain, a global leader in supply-chain software and technology solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Pandora, the world’s largest jewelry retailer by volume, to support a major global warehouse-management-system transformation.
Fast Simon Instantly Tells Merchandisers What Products Are Successful, Overexposed—or Hidden Gems
Inside the Industry
For the first time in e-commerce, merchandisers using Fast Simon can quickly and accurately optimize products for maximum conversion and revenue—and measure the short- and long-term opportunity costs of merchandising decisions.
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