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The BFC Foundation welcomes Andin Fonyonga to its Board of Trustees

The BFC Foundation welcomes Andin Fonyonga to its Board of Trustees. Andin joins fellow Trustees, David Pemsel, Pam Batty, Laura Strain and Caroline Rush. Andin Fonyonga is a senior lawyer and fashion enthusiast who leads a legal and compliance function for a global e-commerce fashion retailer. She has over 15 years of legal, compliance and governance experience, and has previously worked at Hogan Lovells, a global law firm, and BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager. She is passion...

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Celebrating 100 years of Umbro

We celebrated 100 years of Umbro at Umbro 100, an exhibition by the University of Westminster exploring Umbro's influence on the British textile industry and global fashion with more than 120 Umbro styles on show. The exhibition places the spotlight on Umbro and its influence on the global sportswear revolution. According to Westminster Menswear Archive, Umbro, has helped evolve sportswear from its functional, athletic, and sporting roots to becoming the daily uniform for billions of peop...

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Unpacking What's Possible: Advancing ELC's Packaging Sustainability Solutions This Earth Day and Beyond

At ELC, we are committed to redefining luxury through sustainability practices, including with our packaging. We strive to use our spirit of creativity and innovation to design product packaging that's beautiful, luxurious, and aligned with our sustainability goals. As we gear up for Earth Day, we're excited to share the strides we've made in packaging sustainability on our on-going journey. “We've made great progress and maintained a steady pace toward achieving our goals and commitments...

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Signed, Sealed, Stoked – Endura becomes B Corp certified

We're proud to announce that Endura has achieved B Corp certification, a significant milestone in achieving our Pentland Brands 100-1-0 Positive Business goals. Endura is the second brand in our portfolio to achieve B Corp status, with Berghaus being certified in 2022. Being B Corp certified means both Endura and Berghaus are held to high standards across a range of factors, including the treatment of workers, environmental impact and contributions to society. Based in Scotland, the En...

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EPA Finalizes Tougher Air Quality Standards to Protect Against Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter

Recently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it had finalized a significantly stronger air quality standard that will better protect families, workers and communities from the dangerous and costly health effects of fine particle pollution, also known as soot. - - According to the EPA announcement: By strengthening the annual health-based national ambient air quality standard for fine particulate matter (PM2.5 ) from a level of 12 micrograms per cubic meter to 9 micro...

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The Nike x Patta Running Team Collection Fuels Togetherness, Culture and Achievement

What to know - - - • Nike is partnering with Patta to debut a Patta Running Team collaboration, solidifying the Dutch collective as a partner in inspiring athletes of all kinds to claim their space in the running world. - • The Nike x Patta Running Team collection includes leggings made from lenticular three-color material, a heavyweight varsity jacket and an updated Air Huarache sneaker that represents the connection between lifestyle and running. - • The collection is available online and...

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The Hugo Boss Foundation Welcomes Its First Long-Term Partner Coral Gardeners

The HUGO BOSS Foundation joins forces with Coral Gardeners, a non-profit organization that focuses on coral restoration and ocean preservation in French Polynesia, Fiji, and soon also in Thailand. Launched in 2023, the HUGO BOSS Foundation is driven by the purpose to be “Bold for the Planet”, supporting climate and environmental protection initiatives around the world. The foundation plans to donate an amount of EUR 1.8 million to Coral Gardeners over multiple years to support their missio...

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Intertek Launches Pioneering Digital Platform iCare in India

Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is excited to announce the launch ofï¿½ iCare ï¿½in India, where the company plays a pivotal role in supporting the textile industry, following the platform's initial launch in Tï¿½rkiye last November. iCare is an innovative one-stop digital portal providing textile manufacturers with a pioneering solution that enables seamless management and monitoring of their testing processes from start to finish. Harnessing Inter...

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Isak Andic receives the 8th Kingdom of Spain Entrepreneurial Career Award

- - • Presented by His Majesty the King at a ceremony at the IESE Business School in Barcelona. - • After almost four decades, Andic has managed to turn Mango into one of the leading international groups in the fashion industry with close to 2,700 stores in more than 115 markets worldwide. - - - His Majesty the King today presented the 8th Kingdom of Spain Entrepreneurial Career Award to Isak Andic, the founder and non-executive chairman of Mango. The organising bodies of this Award are th...

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Taking Tea & Talent to LA

We welcomed 78 studentsï¿½from 9 design institutions, based across California, to our Los Angeles officeï¿½for a day of connection and inspiration at our Tea & Talent event. Previously run in the UK, our Tea & Talent events are designed to give curious students an exclusive, behind-the-scenes peek at how we innovate, create and design. The day is also an opportunity for students to hear from industry experts and to find out about our business and the creative opportunities available. This we...

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Honoring the Women of lululemon

As a global apparel, footwear, and accessories company that has always taken a female-first design approach, lululemon is committed to supporting and empowering all women across its global collective each and every day. This is especially true for the employees, ambassadors, and makers who identify as women. Women have been at the heart of lululemon since day one. With a workforce made up of approximately 70% women, female leaders have contributed to several major milestones and products...

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