Archives for April 2018
Consumers
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Lose the Parkas
Unless you were lucky enough to hit Coachella or Miami last month, there's a good chance you were wearing a winter parka for a good part of April. It was…
Consumers
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Tons & Tons of Denim Kept from Landfills
The great thing about denim apparel is it practically lasts forever. The key word being practically. While nothing might fit as well as a pair of old blue jeans, at…
Consumers
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The Comfort of Cotton
One of life's great luxuries that actually costs nothing is falling into bed and drifting off to sleep. What makes this a "luxury" is that many people feel they just…
Supply Chain
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Monthly Economic Letter April 2018
NY futures experienced volatility in early April. Current values for all benchmark prices are flat to lower relative to levels one month ago.
Supply Chain
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Fashion & the Environment
Every Earth Day, which falls this year on April 22, people tend to think about planting a tree or joining a clean up team to clear local streams and parks…
Supply Chain
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Sustainable Clothing Supply Chain Insights
Concern for sustainability influences over three-quarters of consumers when they shop for food and household appliances, and 61% say it influences their clothing purchases.
Supply Chain
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Growing Concerns 2017 Global Environment Survey
There are growing concerns around the globe about sustainability.
Consumers
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National Laundry Day
Okay, slackers, time to get yourselves together. April 15th is coming and you know what that means: National Laundry Day. True, that's normally Tax Day, but officials must have realized…