Since particularly apparel and clothing retailers seems to undergo complete change, especially in the brick and mortar sector, we would like to hint to the causes and their remedies, based upon a an e-book by ShopperTrak. It forms part of our former series on retail. We hope you do enjoy this TextileFuture Newsletter, revealing new aspects of this important trade.
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Absorbing Crash Box
Energy-absorbing polyurethane crash box in the Covestro Sonnenwagen https://textile-future.com/?p=29463
Acquisition
EU Commission clears acquisition of All4Labels by Triton Fund V https://textile-future.com/?p=29522
Barneys Finds a Potential Buyer in Bankruptcy Court https://textile-future.com/?p=29710
Agriculture
BASF’s strategy in agriculture aims for innovation-driven growth in specific markets https://textile-future.com/?p=29196
Athleisure
More signs the Athleisure Trend is not slowing any time Soon https://textile-future.com/?p=29291
Lululemon set to wind down Ivivva kids business, to close 7 remaining stores https://textile-future.com/?p=29334
Awards
Subodh Bajpai Photography Honored With Wedding Photography Excellence Award at Times Power Icons 2019 North Event https://textile-future.com/?p=29200
Collaboration
Southern Tide Partners with SeaVees and Fulton & Roark for Fall Collaborations https://textile-future.com/?p=29142
Reebok and adidas Tap Iconic Instapump Fury and adidas’ Revolutionary Boost™ Technology to form the All-New Instapump Fury Boost™ https://textile-future.com/?p=29205
Helly Hansen and Vail Resorts Announce Outerwear Collaboration for the Upcoming Winter Season https://textile-future.com/?p=29517
Companies
Clariant AG – Restated 2018 figures and additional 2019 financial results https://textile-future.com/?p=29372
Airopack reports results for the first half-year 2019 https://textile-future.com/?p=29379
Cantonal Court of Zug grants extension of definitive Moratorium to Aptag (Airopack Technology) https://textile-future.com/?p=29712
M&S: Turnaround of clothing division “behind schedule” https://textile-future.com/?p=29459
Stitch Fix Is not a staple for Fall https://textile-future.com/?p=29525
The H&M group’s sales development in the third quarter 2019 https://textile-future.com/?p=29568
Cotton
Modest Growth in Cotton Consumption Keeps 2019/20 demand expectations low, says ICAC https://textile-future.com/?p=29535
Data
Swiss retail trade fell in August 2019 https://textile-future.com/?p=29368
Flash estimate – September 2019 Euro area Annual inflation down to 0.9 % https://textile-future.com/?p=29381
Economic Conditions Snapshot, September 2019: McKinsey Global Survey results https://textile-future.com/?p=29401
WTO lowers trade forecast as tensions unsettle global economy https://textile-future.com/?p=29489
Slowing Trade Hits Global Manufacturing https://textile-future.com/?p=29498
The U.S. added 136000 jobs in September, continuing a steady pace of hiring, while the unemployment rate fell further https://textile-future.com/?p=29625
Dispute
WTO Arbitrator issues decision in Airbus subsidy dispute https://textile-future.com/?p=29533
Items proposed for consideration at the next meeting of the WTO Dispute Settlement Body https://textile-future.com/?p=29659
Events
KARL MAYER is inviting the textile sector to an in-house show in Changzhou during Shanghaitex 2019 https://textile-future.com/?p=29128
B2B Meetings & Investment Seminar at ITME AFRICA 2020 https://textile-future.com/?p=29299
ESMA event plans for 2020 and beyond https://textile-future.com/?p=29311
The U.S. added 136000 jobs in September, continuing a steady pace of hiring, while the unemployment rate fell further https://textile-future.com/?p=29625
Expansion
Afterpay continues U.S. growth with New Fashion and Beauty Brand Partners in time for Fall Shopping https://textile-future.com/?p=29321
BASF to expand integrated ethylene oxide and derivatives complex at its Verbund site in Antwerp https://textile-future.com/?p=29340
Fashion
Hibbett – City Gear now available Online with a Single Click https://textile-future.com/?p=29261
Home Textiles
“ECOlifestyle” Pioneer Marci Zaroff Launches GOTS Certified Organic Farm to Home® Luxury Lifestyle Brand on QVC® https://textile-future.com/?p=29269
Intellectual Property
WIPO Release of Guidelines to using evidence from Research to Support Policymaking https://textile-future.com/?p=29511
Manufacturing
U.S.-China Factory breakup is hard to do https://textile-future.com/?p=29485
Offer
Walmart is receiving outside interest for its JetBlack text-to-order business https://textile-future.com/?p=29266
Personalities
Waitrose boss Rob Collins resigns as John Lewis Partnership outlines restructure & job cutsy https://textile-future.com/?p=29399
Anja Pomrehn leaves Clariant as Head of Investor Relations after four successful years https://textile-future.com/?p=29399
Kering names new diversity & inclusion chief https://textile-future.com/?p=29399
Burberry poaches Lacoste’s executive VP as supply chain officer https://textile-future.com/?p=29399
BP CEO Bob Dudley to retire next March https://textile-future.com/?p=29399
Prices
UK shop prices fall at lowest level since May 2018 https://textile-future.com/?p=29456
New Products
Ascend to introduce novel odour-fighting and nonwoven textile technologies at K 2019 https://textile-future.com/?p=29427
Intellectual Property
WIPO Director General Francis Gurry highlights Organisation’s Achievements, Outlines Challenges Raised by New Technologies https://textile-future.com/?p=29362
Rents
New York’s Retail Vacancy Rate climbs under pressure from Online Shopping, Rising Rents https://textile-future.com/?p=29288
Sustainability
ECO Sustainability on the Catwalks and other News from Fulgar https://textile-future.com/?p=29413
Archroma confirms ZDHC commitment with first upload of 1020+ products https://textile-future.com/?p=29547
Wedding Registry
Bed Bath & Beyond® Launches Gift Experiences Category for Wedding Registry in partnership with VEBO® https://textile-future.com/?p=29209
Wind Power
TwingTec – Wind power from the Sky https://textile-future.com/?p=29504
Worth Reading
Bel Canto Bully – the man who invented Belcanto https://textile-future.com/?p=29434
WTO Publications of books https://textile-future.com/?p=29434