Unifi Announces Achievement of Sustainability Goal Ahead of Target
Textiles
As 2022 approaches, many people are considering the resolutions they will make ahead of the new year, but for fiber innovator Unifi, Inc., a major milestone that was originally planned as a 2022 target has already been achieved.
Kinona Releases Expanded 2021 Resort Collection
Green-worthy Golfwear
Adhering to its mission of providing golfwear styles that women will want to wear on—and off—the course, Kinona recently released additional 2021 Resort pieces.
Supply-Chain Issues Beginning to Ease Up
Import/Export
After months of long wait times, out-of-stock items and a feeling of uncertainty surrounding the holiday season, supply-chain issues around the world are slowly beginning to ease up.
Black Friday Attracts Consumers Who Embrace In-Store Shopping
2021 Holiday Retail
The 2021 holiday shopping season was predicted to break all sorts of sales records, with both online and in-store sales expected to increase significantly.
Centric Software Acquires Armonica Retail
Technology
Centric Software has announced the acquisition of end-to-end retail-planning-solutions provider Armonica Retail.
Boardriders Inc. Appoints New Global Chief Operating Officer
Swim/Surf
Boardriders Inc., the company that designs, produces and distributes apparel under the brands Billabong, DC Shoes, Element, Quicksilver, ROXY, RVCA and VonZipper, has announced the appointment of Deborah Palmer Keiser as global chief operating officer.
'House of Gucci' Exhibition at FIDM Museum 'Completes Picture'
FASHION
On display at the FIDM Museum until Dec. 4, a selection of costumes from the film "House of Gucci" tie together the dramatic tale of the venerated heritage Italian fashion brand.
Virgil Abloh, Fashion Designer and Innovator, 41
OBITUARY
On Nov. 28, the global fashion world was stunned to learn of the passing of Virgil Abloh, Off-White founder and artistic director and Louis Vuitton men’s artistic director.
Browzwear and Fashion Snoops Partner to Create True-to-Life 3D Designs
FASHION IN 3D
Browzwear, a 3D digital-solutions provider for the fashion industry, and global trend-forecasting agency Fashion Snoops have announced a partnership that will create and showcase a variety of designs from the upcoming season in 3D.
Intermix and Cotton Incorporated Launch Collaborative Collection
SUSTAINABILITY
Intermix, a leader in women’s fashion, is launching a cotton collection with Cotton Incorporated that features a chic mix of cotton-based vacation silhouettes.
Otis Announces Creation of New Scholarship
FASHION CARES
Otis College of Art and Design has announced the creation of a new scholarship named after artist and scholar Charles White, who taught at the school from 1965 until his passing in 1979.
Z SUPPLY Launches Z SUPPLY Foundation
FASHION CARES
Z SUPPLY, an apparel company founded in 2013, has announced the launch of its new organization, Z SUPPLY Foundation.
Thrilling Unveils Fall/Winter 2021 Outerwear Collection
ONLINE RESALE
With its focus on reuse and resale, the online vintage marketplace Thrilling recently released its Fall/Winter 2021 collection, which focuses on outerwear.
South Coast Plaza General Manager David Grant Announces Retirement
RETAIL
David Grant, general manager of South Coast Plaza and the company’s longest-tenured employee of 44 years, has announced his retirement from day-to-day operations.
Supacolor Opens Third North American Factory
DIGITAL PRINTING
Supacolor, a leader in the garment-decorating industry, has announced the opening of its third United States location, in Atlanta, Ga.
thredUP Releases ‘Thrift for the Holidays’ Report
RESALE MARKET
thredUP, one of the largest online-resale platforms, has released a “Thrift for the Holidays” report that shows more consumers are turning to thrift options for their holiday shopping.
FARFETCH and Phaidon Premiere “The Men’s Fashion Book”
FASHION
Following the release of the best-selling “The Fashion Book,” publishing company Phaidon has partnered with FARFETCH to release “The Men’s Fashion Book”, a comprehensive guide to key players in the Men’s fashion industry over the past 200 years.
eBay Completes Majority Sale of eBay Korea
FINANCE
eBay announced it has completed the transfer of an 80.01 percent stake in its Korean businesses for approximately $3 billion to E-mart, a South Korean retail chain.
Nikki Reed and LØCI Announce Second Collaboration
SUSTAINABILITY
Footwear brand LØCI has announced the release of its second collaborative effort with actress, designer and environmentalist Nikki Reed.
