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Primark launches skinny jeans with Repreve Our Ocean

Budget fashion chain Primark is expanding its sustainable ‘Primark Cares’ range with new skinny jeans in partnership with material innovators Unifi, Inc and its Repreve Our Ocean fibre, which turns throwaway plastic into denim. As you would expect from Primark, this is sustainable fashion with an affordable price tag, with the Repreve Our Ocean...

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Unifi sells plant

The US yarn maker Unifi INC announced last week that it is selling its plant and equipment from its shuttered Irish sites for $37 million. The Greensboro, NC-based company closed its Textured Yarns Europe division, based in Letterkenny, Ireland, at the end of October 2004, due to unprofitability. This cost around 300 employees their jobs. The...