https://www.bizcommunity.com/417/462.html Rest of Africa Clothing & Textiles news 15 Fashion & Homeware news - Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/417/462.html en-us Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:28:25 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africas-not-new-to-sustainable-fashion-its-true-to-it-301258a The idea of sustainability is not new to us. It’s woven into the very fabric that is Africa. It’s in the way our grandparents found new ways to reuse food packaging. The universal experience of opening the Danish biscuit tin, hoping to find a treat, only to see it’s filled to the brim with sewing equipment. It’s the heirlooms passed down from one generation to another. 1-270433 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africas-sustainable-fashion-future-to-be-unveiled-at-twygs-africa-textile-talks-412409a Attendees at this year’s Twyg Africa Textile Talks, held in Cape Town on 31 July and 1 August, are in for a textile treat. The non-profit media platform will reveal the finalists of its inaugural Textile Innovation Challenge at the V&A Watershed. 1-270165 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bosch-celebrates-120-years-in-sa-with-renewed-focus-on-local-innovation-and-growth-856153a For more than a century, Bosch has been part of South Africa's industrial story. Now, as the global technology and engineering company celebrates 120 years in the country, it is reaffirming its long-term commitment to local manufacturing, skills development, sustainable technologies and industrial innovation. 1-270059 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 11:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/tanzanian-duo-win-hm-foundations-2026-global-change-award-286227a KelTex, the Tanzanian duo transforming seaweed into biodegradable leather alternatives, is among 10 winners of H&M Foundation’s Global Change Award (GCA) 2026. Their groundbreaking work offers an eco-friendly, innovative solution that is shaping the sustainable future of fashion. 1-269110 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/innovations-from-uganda-and-tanzania-selected-for-hms-global-change-award-2026-511510a After receiving 450 innovative sustainable fashion solutions from 81 countries worldwide, the H&M Foundation announced the 2026 Global Change Award (GCA) finalists — including Living Carbon Capture Dye Systems from Uganda and KelTex from Tanzania. 1-266166 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nike-ceo-completes-c-suite-makeover-with-former-mcdonalds-executive-926914a Nike has appointed Michael Gonda, former McDonald’s executive, as executive vice president and chief communications officer of Nike, effective 7 July 2025. 1-258134 Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/182/229831.html Swedish retail giant H&M Group has initiated a process of winding down operations in Russia, after pausing all sales in the country in March following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 1-229831 Tue, 19 Jul 2022 17:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/462/189496.html Beyoncé Knowles has signed a partnership with Adidas, which will see the singer become a creative partner to the company, developing new apparel and footwear across the performance and lifestyle categories. 1-189496 Mon, 08 Apr 2019 12:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/399/187023.html LG Electronics (LG) has appointed James Lee as its news president of the Middle East and Africa Region (MEA). 1-187023 Tue, 05 Feb 2019 13:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/430/173535.html African Fashion International (AFI) has rebranded its fashion week properties to AFI Cape Town Fashion Week and AFI Joburg Fashion Week. AFI Cape Town Fashion Week will take place from 21-24 March 2018. 1-173535 Wed, 14 Feb 2018 09:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware Rest of Africa