fast fashion

• Small steps to help guide families to greener living

  A mother and green blogger wants families to think twice about throwing anything out while spring cleaning.

  Environment

  May 25
• Edmonton fashion blogger featured in Vogue on sustainable, inclusive issues in industry

  "I've been working in ethical and sustainable fashion, talking about the intersections between size inclusivity and the future of sustainable fashion for almost a decade now."

  Features

  Jan 23
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• ‘We would slash the fabric’: Fashion’s harmful habit of destroying unsold clothes

  A Toronto woman's recent discovery of garbage bags full of unused children's clothes is highlighting a serious problem in the industry.

  Lifestyle

  Jan 10, 2020
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• ‘The days of the $5 T-shirt are numbered’: Forever 21 closure could signal end of fast fashion

  Experts say this week's bankruptcy announcement from Forever 21 comes as no surprise, as shoppers turn their backs on fast fashion and demand brands "do better."

  Consumer

  Oct 2, 2019
• Forever 21 is closing its doors in Canada: Here’s what you need to know

  The “wind-down” of the Canadian arm is part of plans to restructure and refocus the business.

  Consumer

  Sep 30, 2019
• Fashion industry cleans up its act by tackling environmental and ethical issues

  The fashion industry is one of the biggest industries in the world worth some $3 trillion and growing. It also has a huge environmental impact consumers may not be aware of.

  Consumer

  Jun 9, 2019
• Edmonton event highlights need for change in fashion industry

  An Edmonton event is asking consumers to take it slow when it comes to fashion.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2019
• ‘Fast Fashion’: environmental impacts and what you can do as a consumer

  Our closets are getting fuller and fuller, but we’re throwing out clothes at a faster rate too. The biggest culprit is fast fashion, combined with our addiction to consume. But what can do you as a consumer?

  Lifestyle

  Dec 20, 2018
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• Vancouver woman’s online consignment store hopes to slow the rise of ‘fast fashion’

  A Vancouver woman is hoping to change the way we shop for used clothing.

  Jan 27, 2016
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• Fast fashion brand Esprit returning to Canada

  The international fashion brand is teaming up with Montreal-based distributor Freemark Apparel Brands (FAB Inc.) to open stand-alone stores in Canada next spring.

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2015