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Cotton LEADS™ Program Welcomes Wrangler’s Soil Health Commitment

May 24, 2018

The Cotton LEADS™ program recently announced its newest member Wrangler® and applauded the brand’s commitment to promoting soil health practices as a foundation for improving sustainability in the industry. The global denim manufacturer joins more than 540 program partners supporting...

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Webinar – Goals, Gains & Gambling on the Status Quo

May 16, 2018

Join the webinar to hear from two Cotton LEADS™ partners how their sustainability goals contribute to their bottom line. This cotton news is sponsored by Sourcing Journal and Cotton Incorporated and is free to register. OVERVIEW Awareness of sustainability as...

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Global Lifestyle Monitor: Japan

May 14, 2018

HOW THEY SHOP Japan is a highly connected country, with 92% of the population using the internet and more mobile phone accounts than people (130 accounts per 100 individuals)² . They use this connectivity to research clothing online before going...

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Monthly Economic Letter: May 2018

May 11, 2018

NY futures experienced volatility recently, with the net effect being a slight increase in prices. The A Index also moved slightly higher, while other benchmark prices were stable.

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Supply Chain Insights: Sustainable Clothing

May 8, 2018

Consumers consider fabric a determinate of sustainability, and they look for clothing made from natural fibers such as cotton. While only 25% of global consumers are aware of environmental issues surrounding synthetic fiber production and use, an increasing amount of...

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