How short-term thinking, lack of R&D are hindering progress towards circularity

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In an era when consumers are experiencing sustainability fatigue, the fashion sector finds itself at a critical juncture. Roger Lee, CEO of TAL Apparel, told Inside Retail the current level of investment in sustainability appears to be suboptimal and the primary factor contributing to this low investment is the absence of significant market demand.  The manufacturing company works with major brands, including Hugo Boss, Brooks Brothers, and Banana Republic, so it has an intimate understandi

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