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The Trends

These new start-ups involve retail algorithms, space tourism and the denim world

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The Brands

Why Bestseller invests in these start-ups

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The Trends

How Xiphoo wants to support circular economy

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The Materials

Why LVMH teams up with Weturn

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The Trends

Clear Fashion: An App against greenwashing

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The Trends

How a selfie app could reduce return rates and benefit the environment

The Materials

C&A’s Martijn van der Zee: ‘Sustainable fashion cannot just be a niche product’

The Trends

Why products that benefit half of humanity only receive a fraction of the funding capital

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The Brands

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The Stores

Ted Gibson: 'I'm trying to build a better shopping platform'

Fabrics

The new definition of leather

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Fabrics

Guess what this sneaker is made of...

Thomas Plantenga, Vinted

E-Commerce

Why vintage e-com platform Vinted is growing

Secondhand fashion app and online marketplace Vinted is constantly growing. We asked Thomas Plantenga, Vinted’s CEO, to explain some key aspects of this platform.

Fabrics

What's up in the Fabrics world?

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Fabrics

Is this fiber the future of fabrics?

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Trade Shows

Why Transformers Foundation launches Catalysts

Stefan Schmülling, CEO, Texdome

Sourcing

'This crisis showed many manufacturers how important digitalization is'

Connecting brands and fabric manufacturers digitally–that’s the goal of German start-up Texdome. CEO Stefan Schmülling explains how the b2b platform wants to make sure that all partners on the site are reliable and what challenges they face.

Brands

Enrico Polegato: 'I do not aim to be the greenest, but I do think about it'

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Survey

Germany's fashion industry in change

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Technology

Can textile trade shows become digital?