Business

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Annabelle Hutter: “Being recognised on this list is highly gratifying, I am incredibly proud of being acknowledged in such an important arena as sustainability. Making the list at almost six years under the average age and being part of only 40% of the list who are female shows just how important it is to keep emphasising the path for young women to follow to the top levels of global business.” © Säntis Textiles

 
19/10/2022 – Award

Award

Annabelle Hutter included on Tatler List of Young Leaders of Tomorrow

Annabelle Hutter has been included on the highly sought-after Tatler Asia Generation T (Gen.T) 2022 list, which comprises of 300 trailblazing young leaders ... By  Sibylle Michel
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Challenges and opportunities of the new EU Sustainable Textiles Strategy were discussed at the Workshop. © tonefotografia/iStock.com

 
14/10/2022 – Workshop

Workshop

Seizing growth opportunities in Bulgarian TCLF industries

Huge investment will be needed in both technology and people to ensure that the Bulgarian TCLF sectors can become greener and more digital. By  Sibylle Michel
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Efficiently, CHIC networks attendees with all retail channels. © CHIC

 
13/10/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Realignment of the CHIC shows

The CHIC China International Fashion Fair is realigning. With three trade fair dates a year, CHIC proves itself as the universal platform for industry ... By  Sibylle Michel
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Originally scheduled to take place from 20 to 24 November 2022, the 2023 exhibition will continue to be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre (NECC). © ITMA

 
10/10/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2022 rescheduled to November 2023

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2022 has been rescheduled to November 2023 due to the uncertain pandemic situation in China. By  Sibylle Michel
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Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard: “Instead of extracting value from nature and transforming it into wealth, we are using the wealth Patagonia creates to protect the source. We’re making Earth our only shareholder.” © Campbell Brewer

 
07/10/2022 – Business

Business

New ownership for Patagonia

Patagonia announced new ownership, nearly 50 years since founder Yvon Chouinard began his experiment in responsible business. By  Sibylle Michel
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Key market players and leading academic institutes travelled on 8–9 September 2022 to Düsseldorf-Neuss, Germany, to partake in vivid exchanges about the way towards a responsible textile industry and the contribution of printing technologies. © ESMA

 
06/10/2022 – Event

Event

TPS as a new platform for sustainable textile printing

120 participants from 15 countries joined the very first edition of Textile Printing & Sustainability (TPS) to learn about the most critical questions ... By  Sibylle Michel
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Prof. Jin-Guang Teng, President of PolyU, gave a speech at the opening ceremony of SFT. © PolyU

 
06/10/2022 – Education

Education

Establishment of the School of Fashion and Textiles

PolyU establishes the School of Fashion and Textiles to nurture innovative, creative fashion talent and seize opportunities in the Greater Bay Area. By  Sibylle Michel