Connected Threads - Kick Off Earth Month with These Clothing Lines, Festivities, and Headlines (And More From This Week)
It’s April, and that means Earth Month. Everyone agrees that sustainability in the apparel industry is no longer a trend, but an ongoing movement, and the headlines this week are living proof of that:
- Redwood Classics Apparel has teamed up with Preloved for an upcycle collection to help reduce the textile footprint
- Threadfast Apparel is collaborating with its exclusive distribution partner for an apparel package that promotes responsible sourcing
- Allmade is ramping up for its Earth Day celebration that will include decorators from around the nation
- Gildan officially inked a sustainability-linked loan, and it’s a big deal
In other news, if any Millennials out there want to take a walk down memory lane, Reebok is releasing a collection that features two of TV’s most iconic animated families of all time. Find out who it is here.
And in case you missed it, there’s more M&A news happening this week involving S&S Activewear.