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Monthly Cotton Economic Newsletter: January 2025

Movement in cotton benchmarks was mixed, with some values flat, decreasing or rising over the past month.

Outlook ’25: Trends Challenge Traditional Denim

Silhouettes are unexpected and modular, allowing denim to cross over into new categories.

As SJ Turns 15, Cotton Incorporated Reflects on a Long-Term Relationship

Not-for-profit research and promotion organization Cotton Incorporated became a supporter early on in…

Once the Holidays Wrap, These are the Retail Trends to Expect for 2025

It's a time to examine what worked, while sussing out the trends that lie ahead—all in the never-ending quest…

How Tariffs, Downstream Demand and Inflation Could Impact the Cotton Market

The leading concern in the cotton industry and beyond is demand. Rising interest rates, inflation and…

Monthly Cotton Economic Letter: December 2024

The global market is still waiting for a definitive recovery in demand.

Check It Out: Why Cotton Fits Best in the Current Fashion Landscape

Both consumers and designers say one particular fiber works well in today's fashion landscape: cotton.

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Elevating Cotton With Innovations That Surpass Synthetic Performance

As the industry looks toward more sustainable and natural solutions, cotton is emerging as a powerful…

The Sourcing Cost Equation Is Changing, Says Cotton Incorporated Exec

Non-financial considerations—including the environment and regulations—are influencing textile demand and how…

America Recycles Day Isn’t Just About Bottles & Cans

America Recycles Day rolls in on Nov. 15, and it stands as a prime occasion to promote the recycling of…

Monthly Cotton Economic Letter: November 2024

Alongside a new Trump presidency, there have been new promises of tariff increases, which suggest a new round…

The Notable Reasons Why Indie Brands Embrace Natural Fibers

Nearly 70 percent of clothing is made of synthetic fibers, however, that is not the case with smaller…

Here’s Why Stores Should Expect a Positive Cheerful Holiday

Holiday 2024 is poised to be positive for retailers and brands, despite concerns about inflation and a…

Monthly Cotton Economic Letter: October 2024

Several major economies made policy revisions favorable for economic growth over the past month.

After a Series of Disruptive Years, U.S. Economy and Global Cotton Market Are Calming 

After sourcing interruptions, inflation and recession concerns, experts say it seems we're "coming back to…