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Hult students win sustainability award with innovative fashion tech

Hult Business School students win top honours and secure internships at Tata Consultancy Services in a sustainability contest, providing innovative solutions for the fashion industry's significant environmental impact.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 8th May 2024

Fintech

UK consumers favour comfort over fleeting fashion, survey shows

A new survey by Blakely Clothing shows UK shoppers, aged 18 to 35, are veering away from fleeting fashion trends, favouring quality, comfort, and longevity in their clothing choices.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2024

EduTech

IWD 2024: The human-AI synergy: Pioneering unity

In a groundbreaking synergy of humans and AI, Threadicated's online stylist service uses their AI technology power to broaden fashion accessibility, insisting the human touch remains pivotal.

By Danielle Johansen • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024

Generative AI

Perfect Corp. reveals global trend report on Generative AI in beauty and fashion

Perfect Corp. unveils its Global Trend Report highlighting Generative AI's game-changing role in shaping beauty and fashion trends via its acclaimed YouCam suite of apps.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jan 2024

Partner Programmes

Epson and Australian Fashion Council form partnership

Epson and the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) sign an official partnership cementing Epson as the AFC's exclusive Digital Print and Projection Partner.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Jul 2023

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eCommerce

SHEIN's digital market share, app strength make the case for IPO

As SHEIN mulls a potential IPO in London, its digital dominance and robust app engagement position the fast-fashion brand strongly amid criticism.

By Inès Durand • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024

Supply Chain

Fashion retailers face return cost & sustainability pressures

More than half of top online fashion retailers aren't offering free returns, tackling high costs and 'serial returners' issues, reports Which?.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024

Clean technologies

Sapro-Tech forms strategic partnership with top NZ fashion firms

NZ firm Sapro-Tech forms strategic alliances with leading fashion brands SABEN, taylor, Velvet Heartbeat, and YY NATION, promoting sustainable materials derived from fungi.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 16th Apr 2024