Fashion’s Untapped Climate Opportunity

Virgil Abloh Talks to Tim Blanks

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2021 Fashion's biggest sources of pollution are hidden in the stage of the supply chain where fabric is dyed and treated. Cultural taboos are restraining resale expansion in key Asian markets. Capri Holdings beat third-quarter profit estimates, sending shares up nearly 7 percent. Versace has developed a "unique signature pattern" for clothes and bags to be unveiled at its Milan show. Shiseido is selling its shampoo and affordable skin-care business to CVC. Plus, join Virgil Abloh and Tim Blanks today on BoF LIVE. Sign up.

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SUSTAINABILITY Fashion's Untapped Opportunity to Fight Climate Change By Rachel Deeley The biggest sources of emissions are hidden deep in the industry's supply chain. Here's how some brands and activists are looking to fix that. READ MORE

GLOBAL MARKETS The Key to Asia's Resale Market By Sam Gaskin

The resale revolution is catching on in countries with no culture of thrift stores, but platforms must still work hard to quash taboos and change the consumer mindset. READ MORE

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