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Evaluating the sustainability efforts of 5 leading denim brands

Jeans are a mainstay of holiday shopping gift lists but denim has traditionally always been top of the list of the most polluting and wasteful fashion sectors. With over 1 billion pairs of jeans sold annually, in an intensely competitive market, it can be difficult to know where to start as a sustainably-minded shopper. FashionUnited chose five...

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Gordon Brothers loans 25 million dollars to Everlane to support growth

Global advisory firm Gordon Brothers has announced that it has provided American clothing retailer Everlane with a 25 million dollar term loan secured by the brand and its working capital assets. In a release, the company said the brand would use the loan to support “over a decade of continued growth”. Speaking on the agreement, Tobias Nanda,...

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Everlane taps Andrea O’Donnell as new CEO

US fashion brand Everlane has reportedly hired a new CEO as current chief and founder Michael Preysman prepares to step down from the position. Andrea O’Donnell has been appointed to the helm of the company, WWD reports, while outgoing CEO Preysman will become executive chair. Preysman told WWD that growing Everlane was a “two-person job” and...

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Everlane taps Nike exec as first chief marketing officer

US clothing retailer Everlane has announced the appointment of Nike exec Sophie Bambuck as the company’s first chief marketing officer. In her new position, Bambuck is tasked with leading the marketing and creative organization overseeing the strategic direction of the San Francisco-based brand. Her first priority will be to focus on scaling...

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Everlane lays off 42 workers as COVID-19 pandemic affects sales

Everlane has laid off a high number of workers as retailers across the fashion industry cope with a harsh economic state. Though it is not clear how many workers have been let go, WWD reports that "several hundred" workers were affected. A twitter account called Everlane Union has been chronicling the events. On March 27, the account posted:...

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Everlane launches Re:Down line of sustainably-produced filling

Everlane is bringing sustainability to the inside of its clothing. The brand has launched its new Re:Down line of outerwear made with cruelty-free recycled fill. Typically, down filling in jackets is made using cruel living-plucking practices, as Everlane explained on its website. Its Re:Down fill is made from 100 percent recycled down...