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Research by the most relevant international consulting firms indicates that millennials are increasingly aware of the fashion items they choose, how they are manufactured and under what conditions; a growing trend that even the brands that move the needle...
Fibers are an extremely important part of the textile production process. In this and the next article we will analyze various types of textile fibers and set out the qualities of those that are suitable for the textile industry...
In the first article in this series on the Global Fashion Agenda & The Boston Consulting Group's "Pulse of the Fashion Industry" report, we stated that the fashion industry must become organized, join efforts and goals to become more...
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Sustainable procurement

The new generation of aware costumers, a more engaged society and our own planet ask for transparence, traceability and sustainability in our supply chain. Being aware of this situation and working to make it possible is no longer an option...
I share with you the interview of María Bertero - Modaes - Dossier: "Latin America, the future for fashion". As always, it is a great pleasure to collaborate with the most important publication in the Spanish textile and fashion sector....
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2020 A.D.

For this article I have set a very simple goal. I just want to share with you some views and lessons that this deep global crisis has left us with. Much of the content is probably not directly related...
The organization chart of a fashion brand . It is a reality that the organization of fashion brands has been changing in recent years at the same pace as the market and the client itself. In this process, the disruption...
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The State of Fashion 2017

“The State of Fashion 2017” is a report written by the international consulting firm McKinsey that no professional in the fashion industry should overlook, let alone stop reading. By reading and analyzing this report, you get to understand each and...
Natural plant-based and animal-based textile fibers. Since the start of civilization, an important part of herders and farmers around the world have generated and harvested nearly 40 million tons of natural fibers obtained from different species of animals and plants....
This third article on this topic will finish the summary of the most important global report of the industry -The 2017 MHI Annual Industry Report Next-Generation Supply Chains: Digital, On-Demand and Always-On By Deloitte- which can be downloaded for...
The textile industry in India The Indian apparel industry, which is the second largest contributor to the retail industry after the food industry, is immersed in the middle of profound and disruptive changes and of course it grows, not only...
Gabriel F. Iribarren (Ripley): “Latin America needs political stability to compete in sourcing”. Gabriel Farias Iribarren is a specialist in textile sourcing. With over twenty years’ experience in the fashion industry, he has been a Director for China and South...
The textile industry in the world: The most agile and versatile. Hundreds of thousands of garments are produced daily on a global scale in record times. Each and every one of these garments is produced based on the likes and...
Ten successful tactics in price negotiations. In the Price Negotiation report, Margie Bross says: “if you work in apparel purchasing, you will be able to see that price negotiation is a critical aspect of your job, and often stressing”. Very few...
With this last article we conclude the analysis of Accenture's "See now - Buy now" report. At the end of the article you can download this interesting report on the most important commercial trend of today and the new...
“On a marketing level, Argentinian brands and retail are very up-to-date” April 1, 2016 ⋅ by Fashion Market news  Fashion Market had the opportunity to interview Gabriel Farías Iribarren, fashion industry professional with extensive experience in the areas of textile and...

Natural Textile Fibers

In the last few months, I have received several questions through the blog regarding natural textile fibers. Evidently, from the perspective of fashion consumers...