In recent news, the prevalence of forced labor and unethical manufacturing practices in the fashion industry have once again taken center stage. This has sparked a vital conversation within our latest episode of Clothing Coulture, where we explored the complexities surrounding this controversial issue. From differentiating between forced and prison labor, to identifying steps companies can take to ensure ethical … Read More
Geopolitics and Sustainable Fashion: A Complex Journey
Listen to the blog here: Have you ever wondered why European initiatives look so different from the American approach to sustainability? A fundamental answer is geopolitics. This is the study of how politics, economics, and geography interact to influence national policy, providing extra context behind foreign policy decisions. Geopolitics helps us to understand the limitations and areas of opportunity for … Read More
The Power of Compelling E-Commerce and Editorial Photography
Living in the digital age, the success of your apparel business depends on more than just the quality of your products. Now more than ever, consumers are turning to online shopping, making the presentation of your brand and products the key to success. There are many components to the overall presentation to consider. The photography you choose should feature the … Read More
Navigating the Complexities of Global Supply Chain Disruptions
The Impact of New US Tariffs on Global Supply Chains The introduction of new tariffs by the Biden administration has added another layer of complexity to an already tumultuous global supply chain landscape. According to Bret Schnitker, with “an additional $18 billion in tariffs on goods like EVs, batteries, steel, critical minerals, and semiconductors,” The ripples are far-reaching. Despite these … Read More
Debuting Clothing Coulture Magazine with Apparel Industry Insight
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stars Design Group Unveils Inaugural Issue of Fashion Industry Magazine, Clothing Coulture May 28, 2024, St. Louis, MO — Clothing Coulture, the newest voice in fashion industry insights, proudly announces the release of its first issue, focusing on the groundbreaking trends and discussions from the World Retail Congress 2024. This debut issue captures the essence of the … Read More