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AMM 4630 Apparel Research Project

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Apparel and Retail Industry: Business Cases, News, and Trends

Find these recommended reports as you explore WGSN:

  • Advanced Colour 2028 (Sept. 2023) -- "Discover the six colour trends and innovations that will impact all industries in the next five years, from biomimetic structural colour to hi-tech dyeing that will massively reduce water and chemical usage"
  • Certified Colour Glossary (July 2020) -- "Consumers want to be assured that the colours they wear are safe for them and the environment. Here is a glossary focused on the basic industry standards used to certify non-toxic dyeing"
  • Fibre Glossary – Sustainability Focus (Feb. 2018) -- "This fibre glossary highlights some of the environmental impacts and innovative developments within commonly used fibres in the textiles industry"
  • Sustainability Legislation for Fashion (Nov. 2023) -- "EU and US sustainability legislation and business reporting standards will impact how brands across the world need to source and trade. This report identifies the need-to-know legislation on sourcing, corporate social responsibility, workers' rights, toxic substances, waste, and marketing and labelling transparency"
  • Sustainability & Innovation: Cotton – From Fibre to Fashion (Sept. 2020) -- "An important commodity fibre for fashion, we look at existing best practices for cotton, calling out sustainable solutions and highlighting game-changing innovations for the future"
  • Sustainable Certifications (Feb. 2018) -- "A comprehensive glossary of leading sustainable certifications divided by genre, including textiles, beauty, food and interiors"

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