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Can Marco Rubio Calm Markets as U.S.-India Tensions, Supply Chain Issues and Cotton Prices Mount?
India's recent burst of diplomacy has come with a clear message: trade, supply chains and strategic influence…
Turkmenistan’s Forced Labor Cotton Is Entering Global Supply Chains. Brands Are at Risk.
New findings reveal that forced labor in Turkmenistan's cotton sector has worsened despite international…
Brand Partnerships Support Cotton Incorporated’s Consumer Engagement Strategy
LoveShackFancy and Cotton Incorporated unveiled their third annual collaboration last week.
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BCI-Licensed U.S. Cotton Farmers Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions
BCI said a group of its United States-based cotton growers have reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 54…
Supima CEO: Sustainable Fashion Requires ‘Responsible Pricing’ and Radical Transparency
The industry's shift toward transparency is no longer optional, but a fundamental requirement to succeed.
The New Standard of Trust: Liz Hershfield on the Future of US Cotton
The Executive Director of Cotton USA discusses how data-backed transparency and technical innovation are…
Next Level Apparel Joins Oritain Verification Program at Gold Level
Oritain's program can verify where a product was grown, harvested or produced.
Earth Day Efforts Shift from Materials to End-of-Life Solutions
From regenerative cotton capsules to sheet recycling programs, brands are linking sourcing decisions with…
Better Cotton Initiative Updates Standard with Stronger Regenerative Agriculture Focus
Last June, BCI announced that it would transition to becoming a regenerative standards system within a year.
Louis Vuitton Sets 2030 ‘Regeneration’ Strategy With New Focus on Water
The brand is thinking cross-sector as ecological stress and tighter regulations help make the business case…
AFEW Rahul Mishra Fall 2026: White Gold
The Indian designer partnered with Supima, recasting cotton as luxury's future.
Proof or Bust for Fashion’s Favorite Materials
The year saw recycled polyester stalled, while cotton held value — though forensic DNA tracking redrew the…
Varvara ‘Bobby’ Diakonenkova Wins Supima’s 2025 Design Competition
Diakonenkova received a $10,000 cash prize for her 2025 SDC collection, "Scarred by Wires."
Giorgio Armani Group Unveils First Results of Pioneering Apulia Regenerative Cotton Project
CEO Giuseppe Marsocci made his first public appearance to support the initiative, with Andrea Camerana, the…