Insight Circuit: Seminars 2025 | How Can IP Protect Your Fashion Brand? Understanding Copyright & Trademarks in the Fashion Industry 

Insight Circuit: Seminars 2025 | How Can IP Protect Your Fashion Brand? Understanding Copyright & Trademarks in the Fashion Industry How secure is your fashion brand in today’s fast-paced market? With competition fierce and trends moving faster than ever, a strong grasp of Intellectual Property (IP) law is essential. Knowing when to register—and when to […]

Insight Circuit: Seminars 2025 | Start-up Financing for Fashion: Business Modelling, Development, & Funding 

Insight Circuit: Seminars 2025 | Start-up Financing for Fashion: Business Modelling, Development, & Funding In a recent Insight Circuit 2025 session, the Singapore Fashion Council welcomed Michael Schindler—former Levi’s executive, investor, and advisor—to unpack the essential ingredients of early-stage growth for fashion startups. Drawing from decades of cross-market experience and an eye for what scales […]

Insight Circuit: Seminars 2025 | Strategic Sourcing for Fashion Brands: Navigating Production Locations 

Insight Circuit: Seminars 2025 | Strategic Sourcing for Fashion Brands: Navigating Production Locations In today’s dynamic and often unpredictable global market, fashion sourcing is no longer a simple cost exercise—it’s a strategic decision that shapes a brand’s growth, sustainability, and resilience.  In a recent webinar hosted by the Singapore Fashion Council, sourcing expert Jacqui Gray—with […]

Insight Circuit: Seminars 2025 | The Future of Shopping: Turning Attention into Conversion 

Insight Circuit: Seminars 2025 | The Future of Shopping: Turning Attention into Conversion Speakers: Brendan O’Shaughnessy, Chief Commercial Officer, and Diogo Quintas, Head of Product & Engineering   Key Takeaways from the Singapore Fashion Council Webinar  In a recent session hosted by the Singapore Fashion Council, industry leaders Brendan O’Shaughnessy and Diogo Quintas from ViSenze—a pioneer […]

Certification: a Game-changer for Accountability in Fashion’s Evolution

Certification: a Game-changer for Accountability in Fashion’s Evolution Sustainability is becoming a decisive factor in purchasing decisions, projected to influence over 50% of consumer choices—up from the current 15%. Forest-based materials, such as Man-Made Cellulosic Fibres (MMCF), are central to this shift, with MMCFs holding 6.4% of the global fibre market. Sustainable sourcing of these […]

From Fibre to Fashion: The Unseen Impacts of Traceability of Textile Production

From Fibre to Fashion: The Unseen Impacts of Traceability of Textile Production Sustainability is redefining the fashion industry, requiring brands to embed environmental and social responsibility into every aspect of their operations. A cornerstone of this transformation is sustainable sourcing, which ensures raw materials like Man-Made Cellulosic Fibres (MMCF) originate from responsibly managed forests. However, […]

Fashion’s Eco Evolution Starts Here

Fashion’s Eco Evolution Starts Here The fashion industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation, driven by increasing environmental awareness and consumer demand for sustainable practices. At the heart of this change lies a critical yet often overlooked component: Man-Made Cellulosic Fibres (MMCF), which holds the third-largest share in global fiber production after polyester and cotton.  The […]

PEFC Launches New Whitepaper: “Enhancing Sustainability through Forest-Positive MMCF Sourcing. A Guide for Fashion Brands and Retailers.”

PEFC Launches New Whitepaper: “Enhancing Sustainability through Forest-Positive MMCF Sourcing. A Guide for Fashion Brands and Retailers.” PEFC, the world’s leading forest certification organization, is excited to announce the release of its latest whitepaper, “Enhancing Sustainability through Forest-Positive MMCF Sourcing: A Guide for Fashion Brands and Retailers.” This comprehensive guide empowers fashion brands and retailers […]

Kicking Circular Fashion into High Gear

Kicking Circular Fashion into High Gear The first milestone for the Circular Transition Indicators (CTI) Fashion Initiative, which desires to develop industry-harmonized standards, metrics and best practices to help the sector adoption of circular strategies and business models. A whitepaper by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) in collaboration with Deloitte and VF […]