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Retail and fashion briefing: environmental labelling, market entry and global brand strategy

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Carrefour is informing its customers of the environmental score of nearly 70 private label textile products. This first step, implemented with Clear Fashion, is part of the government’s national rollout of environmental labelling and aims to provide greater transparency to customers when making purchases. The retailer is the first food distributor to voluntarily roll out this new consumer information tool.

 

Paul Smith implicated in PETA mohair exposé

Article by ECOTEXTILE

 Animal welfare organisation PETA has claimed that a facility investigated as part of an exposé into mohair operations has ties to Paul Smith’s supplier of the fibre, which comes from the Angora goat. The animal rights group said the PETA Asia investigation into mohair operations in Lesotho and South Africa took place at several facilities certified by Textile Exchange’s Responsible Mohair Standard.

 

After Middle East debut, could Primark finally open stores in Israel?

Article by Ynet Global

Electra Consumer Products is seeking to bring discount fashion chain Primark to Israel, with Max Stock also eyeing the move, after the retailer’s first Middle East openings in Kuwait and soon Dubai eased long-standing concerns over high shipping costs.

 

New Triumph x DGR clothing range unveiled

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Triumph is once again supporting The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR) in 2026, and as part of the continued partnership it has revealed a new apparel collection. The new clothing line also features caps, badges, and a neck tube, with 15 per cent of all sales going to charity to help raise awareness for prostate cancer and men’s mental health initiatives.

French Connection partners with G-III Apparel to accelerate North American expansion

Article by The Industry Fashion

French Connection has today announced a long-term licensing agreement with US fashion firm G-III Apparel Group to develop and distribute menswear, womenswear and accessories across North America.

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