Lenzing launches new ‘green’ luxury filament Tencel Luxe

The Tencel Luxe range is made of ecological thread derived from plant fibres, specifically from wood pulp coming from trees such as eucalyptus, spruce, fir and birch. The material has a silky, feathery feel and is manufactured in a way that has minimal impact on the environment, in terms of water and energy consumption and the use of chemicals.”We clearly wanted to bring the industry to a highe…

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China to ramp up spending to revive economy, could cut growth target – sources

The ramped-up spending will aim to spur infrastructure investment, backed by as much as 2.8 trillion yuan (341 billion pounds) of local government special bonds, said the sourcesคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. The national budget deficit ratio could rise to record levels, they added.Beijing is li…

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From recycled leather to natural dyes, fashion tries to limit environmental damage

Fashion is one of the world’s most damaging industries. It is responsible for about 10 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions, according to Oxfam.Some brands are attempting to cut waste and be more sustainable, with mainstay brands like Badgley Mischka making shifts in how they produce their garments. คำพูดจาก Read more

Positive Luxury launches in the US and France

The sustainability platform is known for its unique Butterfly Mark, which recognises the eco efforts of luxury brands like Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Loewe. The events will be part of Positive Week, taking place from 14-20 October across three cities. Now in its 8th edition, Positive Week will include events in Paris and New York for the first time, as well as a number of consumer initi…

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Myanmar govt, garment industry criticise ActionAid report

In the Yangon region, there is “no abuse or oppression” as alleged by ActionAid and such misinformation can harm the nation’s image, economy and foreign investments, U Zaw Aye Maung, regional minister for Rakhine ethnic affairs and for labour, immigration and population, told a news conference held by Burmese garment manufacturers recently.Aye Maung asked ActionAid to either publicly admit it…

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Stella McCartney says eco is largely a marketing ploy in fashion

“Ninety percent of the environmental issues that are mentioned in the fashion industry are based around marketing,” she said in an interview in the latest edition of Wired UK. “They’re not heartfeltคำพูดจาก สล็อต666. They’re not really genuine.”The designer, who is launching a UN charter …

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Spanish textiles producer Nextil opens factory in Italy

Nextil’s goal is “to supply ‘made in Italy’ garments to Italian and French luxury labels, as the majority of industry players demand,” the group stated in a press release.According to Nextil, which was founded in 1954 and produces textiles and garments for five market segments (ready-to-wear, swimwear, sportswear, lingerie and medical fabrics), “producing directly in Italy opens up …

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Trump’s tariff push squeezes businesses and consumers

This time, she may not have that option.Trump on Sunday vowed to lift tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese imports to 25 percent from 10 percent by the end of this week if no trade pact is sealed between the world’s two largest economies.คำพูดจาก สล็อต789

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UK stores could lose customers if payment queues are too long – report

EPOS software specialist Lightspeed said less than seven minutes is enough to make a UK shopper go elsewhere with the average shopper quitting after six minutes and 46 seconds.Those in the East Midlands are prepared to wait over seven minutes and but the Welsh will give up after just over six minutes.

Of course, some of the most successful retailers seem to be able to attract customers wi…

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Bernard Arnault’s latest shopping- a Paris mansion not a French brand

Luxury behemoth LVMH, where Arnault is chairman, CEO and controlling shareholder, acquired the Hotel Soltykoff at 10 rue Volney, located in the 2nd arrondissement between the Opera and Place Vendôme, the world’s most important high-end jewelry shopping district. According to sources, LVMH paid €30,000 per square metre for the 1,800-square-metre mid-19th century building, valuing it at €…

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