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Investor Pressure Drives Fashion Brands to Enhance Buying Practices

Investor Pressure Drives Fashion Brands to Enhance Buying Practices

Investors are pressuring fashion brands such as Burberry and Levi’s to improve their buying practices, driven by the recognition that sustainability is crucial for long-term financial success.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 17th, 2023|6:36 AM
Unspun Raises $14 Million in Funding to Advance Sustainable 3D Weaving Technology
Sustainable Materials

Unspun Raises $14 Million in Funding to Advance Sustainable 3D Weaving Technology

This capital infusion will serve as a catalyst for the implementation of Unspun's groundbreaking 3D weaving technology, known as Vega. With the fashion industry's supply chain in its crosshairs, Vega is poised to revolutionize the way garments are produced.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 13th, 2023|3:35 PM
Levi's Recommerce Partner Secures $30 Million in Series E Funding

Levi's Recommerce Partner Secures $30 Million in Series E Funding

Levi’s Recommerce partner Trove secures $30 million in Series E funding, driving the expansion of its innovative resale network and partnering with industry experts for strategic growth.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 14th, 2023|5:25 PM
Cambrian Asset Management Announces Reopening of Systematic Bitcoin and Ethereum Trusts

Cambrian Asset Management Announces Reopening of Systematic Bitcoin and Ethereum Trusts

JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Sudrania Fund Services Corporation serve as fund administrators for the trusts.
CAMBRIAN SOLUTIONS, A MAROON GROUP COMPANYCAMBRIAN SOLUTIONS, A MAROON GROUP COMPANY
|March 17th, 2022|2:16 PM
Macy's to Spend $5 Billion to Become More Diverse and Sustainable
Sustainable Suppliers News

Macy's to Spend $5 Billion to Become More Diverse and Sustainable

Chain department store Macy's plans to increase recycling in its stores by up to 80% and will implement new sustainable materials such as synthetic cotton and 100% wood materials by 2030.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 21st, 2022|2:42 PM
Vuori to Open 100 New Stores from Softbank Investment
Sustainable Suppliers News

Vuori to Open 100 New Stores from Softbank Investment

Receiving 400 million dollars from Softbank Vision Fund 2., the funds will help finance the opening of 100 shops over five years.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 15th, 2022|1:26 PM
Adidas Invests €3 Million Euro in Textile Recycling Company Spinnova

Adidas Invests €3 Million Euro in Textile Recycling Company Spinnova

In addition, Adidas will only use recycled polyester from 2024.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 20th, 2022|8:25 PM
Stella McCartney Co-Founds $200 Million Investment Fund for Sustainable Solutions

Stella McCartney Co-Founds $200 Million Investment Fund for Sustainable Solutions

Founded with the Collaborative Fund, the British pioneer brand in sustainability has co-founded "Collab SOS" which will be responsible for managing investments in companies aimed at promoting a new, more sustainable, Series A and Series B economy.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 29th, 2022|1:20 PM
VF Closes a New $500 Million Bond to Support Sustainable Initiatives
Sustainability Governance

VF Closes a New $500 Million Bond to Support Sustainable Initiatives

Owner of Timberland and the North Face, the U.S. fashion retailer has just closed its second bond issue to support key sustainability initiatives that the company aims to achieve.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 10th, 2023|12:06 PM
Upcoming Events Not to Be Missed by Economist Impact

Upcoming Events Not to Be Missed by Economist Impact

In addition to running its publication, Economist Impact also enables businesses to drive action on sustainability through its hybrid events.
The EconomistThe Economist
|March 10th, 2023|8:53 AM