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Gap Inc. adds music industry leader Jody Gerson to board

Gap Inc. has appointed Jody Gerson, the chairman and CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), to its board of directors, effective immediately. Gerson is recognised as a trailblazer in the music and entertainment industry, with over three decades of experience leading digital transformation and championing creativity and innovation. She...

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Fashion industry responsible for 8.3 million tonnes of methane every year

Collective Fashion Justice (CFJ), the charity dedicated to a total ethics fashion system that protects people, animals, and the planet, has released the first-ever calculation of the fashion industry’s methane footprint and claims the global fashion industry is responsible for emitting an estimated 8.3 million tonnes of methane every year. The...

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Dickies acquired by Bluestar Alliance in 600 million dollars deal

VF Corporation has announced a definitive agreement to sell its Dickies brand to Bluestar Alliance for 600 million dollars in cash. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025, pending regulatory approvals. A new chapter for an iconic brand Dickies is an iconic American brand known for its durable workwear that has also become a key...

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How fashion tech could be the coolest weapon against climate change

The image of high fashion has long been tied to aesthetic indulgence rather than environmental necessity. Yet as temperatures rise globally, what we wear is no longer only a question of style, but of survival. About 3.6 billion people live in areas highly vulnerable to climate change, and from 2000 to 2019 an estimated 480,000 people died...

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