Hot off the Press: What the Lenzing Denim Team is Reading this Summer

Hot off the Press: What the Lenzing Denim Team is Reading this Summer

Just like a lot goes into making denim, a lot goes on in the sector—and around the world—that have an affect on what gets made, who’ll be buying it and how they’ll be wearing it.

So, from the demise of one retailer after another and how that’s impacting the greater retail landscape, to e-commerce and Alibaba’s soon-to-be global dominance, and why influencer posts are raking in eight times as much as brand posts in China, there’s a lot going on in the space.

Here’s a look at what we’re keeping an eye on this month.

A company as an economy? Alibaba says it can be world’s fifth largest by 2036

Mickey Drexler and the death of a supply-driven world

Jeansmaker That’s Dressed Lady Gaga Looks to Revive Turkey IPOs

Influencer posts are 8 times more popular than brand posts in China: L2

E-Commerce Boom in India: Why online shopping is here to stay

The woman who wants you to rent used baby clothes