How cleaning out your closet can help the earth

How cleaning out your closet can help the earth

Mridula Pai and Karuna Ezara Parikh | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “We want to give shoppers a first-hand experience of second-hand shopping,” says Mridula Pai, who is organising Bangalore Closet Cleanse, a thrift market that will be held at Lahe Lahe in Indiranagar on June 4. Pai, the founder of the Kolkata-based Love Me Twice … Read more

Garment exporters worried about fall in global orders

Garment exporters worried about fall in global orders

Garment makers in Tirupur and Noida are seeing up to a 25% reduction in fresh orders from global brands like Mango, Zara, H&M after they suspended operations in Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. Spanish fashion retailer Inditex – which owns Zara – has halted trading in Russia, closing its 502 shops and stopping online … Read more

H&M says one fifth of stores still shuttered by pandemic

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Around 1,050 of H&M’s around 5,000 stores remain temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and government measures to stop it, a spokesman at the Swedish group said on Thursday. H&M, the world’s second-biggest fashion retailer, is due to report sales for the December-February period, its fiscal first quarter, on March 15. Analysts on average … Read more

Fashion gets anti-viral makeover! How coronavirus pandemic changed apparel industry!

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For brands like H&M and Zara, speed and quantity have always been a priority. By Shriya Roy Fashion and technology have long known each other, but today, their equation has gone a step ahead, with some game-changing innovations. The fashion-tech industry has been innovating and re-innovating at a lightening pace and bringing out new products … Read more