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yahoo.com | Sarah Jones
NEED TO KNOWMonyetta Shaw-Carter was diagnosed with stage 1 invasive ductal carcinoma in November 2024She had a lumpectomy in January followed by radiation, which she completed on May 2The reality star is now feeling good and looking forward to her 45th birthday on May 31Real Housewives of Atlanta's Monyetta Shaw-Carter is opening up about a recent health challenge. The reality star and former radio personality, 45, was diagnosed with breast cancer last year.
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sourcingjournal.com | Sarah Jones
If Spanx’s recent collection launch is any indication, natural materials are the next big thing in shapewear. Customer centricity has been baked into the Spanx brand since its start 25 years ago, and recent market research efforts unearthed a demand for natural fibers. Responding to this feedback, Spanx set out to create shapewear that could deliver the “Spanx effect” with cotton fabrications.
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2 weeks ago |
sourcingjournal.com | Sarah Jones
Upstream Focus is Sourcing Journal’s series of conversations with suppliers, associations and sourcing professionals to get their insights on the state of sourcing, innovations in manufacturing and how to improve operations.
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2 weeks ago |
sourcingjournal.com | Sarah Jones
Polymer-based—or plastic—synthetic materials have a hold on the fashion industry, currently making up about two-thirds of all fibers used in textiles with no signs of slowing down. At the same time, the fashion industry is increasingly using recycled polymers in textile production. As a prime example of this growth, over 100 brands have taken on Textile Exchange’s Recycled Polyester Challenge, agreeing to source at least 45 percent of their polyester from recycled sources by 2025.
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sourcingjournal.com | Sarah Jones
Two decades ago, traceability was barely on the map. “It was really no man’s land,” said MeiLin Wan, founder and CEO of GenuTrace. “No one was thinking about proving anything.” Once largely confined to high-security, military and medical applications—where controlling authenticity and origin could mean life or death—traceability then expanded into commercial sectors to protect intellectual property and validate provenance, especially for premium goods and patented innovations.
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