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Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

Nike shakes up leadership in efforts to revive sales

Nike shakes up leadership in efforts to revive sales

20 Sep 2024

Nigeria takes centre stage at Fame Week Africa 2024

Nigeria takes centre stage at Fame Week Africa 2024

24 Jul 2024

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The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

Naomi Braithwaite 3 Jun 2021

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

28 Apr 2021

Greening the global textile value chain

Greening the global textile value chain

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Apr 2021

Vans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

Vans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

22 Apr 2021

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

14 Apr 2021

SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi nabs spot on 2021 LVMH Prize shortlist

SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi nabs spot on 2021 LVMH Prize shortlist

1 Apr 2021

Kenyan eco-friendly footwear brand wins sustainable design contest

30 Mar 2021

What to expect from the virtual and physical 2021 Fashion Without Borders

What to expect from the virtual and physical 2021 Fashion Without Borders

17 Mar 2021

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Playtex factory liquidation leaves hundreds without work in SA

10 Feb 2021

Young diamond jewellery designers called to enter Shining Light Awards

Young diamond jewellery designers called to enter Shining Light Awards

27 Jan 2021

Secondhand clothing sales are booming - and may help solve the sustainability crisis in the fashion industry

Secondhand clothing sales are booming - and may help solve the sustainability crisis in the fashion industry

Hyejune Park and Cosette Marie Joyner Armstrong 11 Jan 2021

African entrepreneurs called to enter sustainable fashion competition

African entrepreneurs called to enter sustainable fashion competition

15 Dec 2020

Gap brand returns to SA with first store opening in Gauteng

Lauren Hartzenberg 30 Nov 2020

Watch: SA's premier fashion and textile trade fair goes virtual

Watch: SA's premier fashion and textile trade fair goes virtual

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 Oct 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

Spanish fashion brand Desigual arrives in South Africa

10 Sep 2020

Timberland strives for net positivity by 2030

Timberland strives for net positivity by 2030

2 Sep 2020

The Watershed reopens with new 'made in Africa' beauty offering

The Watershed reopens with new 'made in Africa' beauty offering

2 Sep 2020

Second AfricaRise store opens in Gauteng

Second AfricaRise store opens in Gauteng

21 Aug 2020

Antibacterial activewear? The claim is just as absurd as it sounds

Antibacterial activewear? The claim is just as absurd as it sounds

Catherine Burke 20 Jul 2020

Why is used clothing popular across Africa? We found out in Malawi

Why is used clothing popular across Africa? We found out in Malawi

Dan Banik 10 Jul 2020

Pandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

Pandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

9 Jun 2020

Consumer markets under pressure in 2020

Consumer markets under pressure in 2020

Camilla Butler 5 Jun 2020

Equipping Africa's fashion entrepreneurs to conquer Covid-19

Equipping Africa's fashion entrepreneurs to conquer Covid-19

4 Jun 2020

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

Isabelle Chaboud 20 May 2020

Between 10and5 Artist Auction partnered by BASA

Between 10and5 Artist Auction partnered by BASA

Business and Arts South Africa 14 May 2020

Covid-19 disrupting fashion value chains

Covid-19 disrupting fashion value chains

Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe 13 May 2020

Mami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

Mami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

24 Apr 2020

Masterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

Masterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

18 Mar 2020

Battling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

Battling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

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28 Apr 2021

Greening the global textile value chain

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Vans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

RetailVans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

22 Apr 2021

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

RetailRotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

14 Apr 2021

SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi nabs spot on 2021 LVMH Prize shortlist

RetailSA's Lukhanyo Mdingi nabs spot on 2021 LVMH Prize shortlist

1 Apr 2021

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30 Mar 2021

What to expect from the virtual and physical 2021 Fashion Without Borders

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Credit: jackmac34 via Pixabay

RetailPlaytex factory liquidation leaves hundreds without work in SA

10 Feb 2021

Young diamond jewellery designers called to enter Shining Light Awards

RetailYoung diamond jewellery designers called to enter Shining Light Awards

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Secondhand clothing sales are booming - and may help solve the sustainability crisis in the fashion industry

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Hyejune Park and Cosette Marie Joyner Armstrong 11 Jan 2021

African entrepreneurs called to enter sustainable fashion competition

RetailAfrican entrepreneurs called to enter sustainable fashion competition

15 Dec 2020

RetailGap brand returns to SA with first store opening in Gauteng

Lauren Hartzenberg 30 Nov 2020

Watch: SA's premier fashion and textile trade fair goes virtual

RetailWatch: SA's premier fashion and textile trade fair goes virtual

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 Oct 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

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Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

RetailSpanish fashion brand Desigual arrives in South Africa

10 Sep 2020

Timberland strives for net positivity by 2030

RetailTimberland strives for net positivity by 2030

2 Sep 2020

The Watershed reopens with new 'made in Africa' beauty offering

RetailThe Watershed reopens with new 'made in Africa' beauty offering

2 Sep 2020

Second AfricaRise store opens in Gauteng

RetailSecond AfricaRise store opens in Gauteng

21 Aug 2020

Antibacterial activewear? The claim is just as absurd as it sounds

RetailAntibacterial activewear? The claim is just as absurd as it sounds

Catherine Burke 20 Jul 2020

Why is used clothing popular across Africa? We found out in Malawi

RetailWhy is used clothing popular across Africa? We found out in Malawi

Dan Banik 10 Jul 2020

Pandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

RetailPandora commits to using only recycled silver and gold from 2025

9 Jun 2020

Consumer markets under pressure in 2020

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Equipping Africa's fashion entrepreneurs to conquer Covid-19

RetailEquipping Africa's fashion entrepreneurs to conquer Covid-19

4 Jun 2020

How the Covid-19 crisis could remodel the luxury industry

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Between 10and5 Artist Auction partnered by BASA

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Business and Arts South Africa 14 May 2020

Covid-19 disrupting fashion value chains

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Mami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

RetailMami Wata donates online profits to grassroots surf businesses in Africa

24 Apr 2020

Masterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

RetailMasterclass unpacks ethics of sustainability within African fashion

18 Mar 2020

Battling the damaging effects of 'fast fashion'

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Calling all African fashion designers: Scouting for Africa project launched

RetailCalling all African fashion designers: Scouting for Africa project launched

18 Feb 2020

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

RetailAdidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

13 Feb 2020

Mango's standalone fashion stores have returned to SA

RetailMango's standalone fashion stores have returned to SA

31 Jan 2020

RetailTunisian philanthropist Hazem Ben-Gacem invests €500,000 in fashion brand LYOUM

16 Jan 2020

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Retail#BizTrends2020: Bright future for luxury brands in Africa

Alain Dos Santos 10 Jan 2020

#BestofBiz 2019: Lifestyle

Lifestyle#BestofBiz 2019: Lifestyle

17 Dec 2019

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Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Nov 2019

2019 Feathers Awards winners announced

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Adidas by Stella McCartney debuts post-mastectomy sports bra

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