Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I do mergers & acquisitions in retail/consumer and write about trends. The American Apparel and Footwear Association, the public ...

Gone are the days of simplistic clothing labels that merely share washing temperatures, dry cleaning instructions or details of a garment’s country of origin. Clothing labels are now fast becoming a ...

Embedding small, passive radio frequency identification (RFID) tags into product labels allows retailers to quickly and easily count inventory and track its movements, especially compared to bar codes ...

We’ve been taken to the cleaners. Consumers are beginning to understand that clothes with “dry clean only” labels don’t always require professional servicing — and that there are easy home remedies to ...

France's environment minister, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, told the French press in September that the EU intends to develop ...