1+ week, 2+ day ago  (361+ words) Learn more about UKFT's aims and impact in the UK fashion & textile sector. UK's strong and growing fashion & textile industry and it's global impact. We are here to answer and query or question you may have. UKFT is committed to…...

2+ week, 21+ min ago  (216+ words) The UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT) will return to Milano Unica from 7-9 July 2026 with a creative group of British textile manufacturers and suppliers presenting their latest collections the upcoming season. Taking place in Milan, the exhibition will highlight the…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago  (270+ words) In response to the growing youth unemployment crisis, M&S launches its "Not Just Any Career" scheme, offering 1, 000 training places for young people to gain retail skills and career progression opportunities. Designed to open opportunities for 16-24 year old young people,…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago  (325+ words) The winner of Fashion District's Manufacturing Futures Innovation Challenge Prize 2026 is Pulpatronics, a London-based company developing fully recyclable, metal-free RFID tags that reduce carbon emissions, costs and electronic waste in inventory management. This year's runners-up are Tera Mira, a biomaterials…...

2+ week, 22+ hour ago  (381+ words) The opening of the Deni-Deni Academy marks an important step in developing future talent for the UK's leather and footwear sector, creating new opportunities for young people to gain practical skills and accredited training before they leave school. UKFT has…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (544+ words) The UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) will accompany a group of 45 UK menswear brands at the Italian trade show Pitti Uomo from 16-19 June 2026 with support from the Department for Business & Trade (DBT). Pitti Immagine Uomo is renowned globally for being…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (101+ words) UK Fashion and Textile Association Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation: EU Launch of consultation on furniture Members can email compliance@ukft. org Looking for compliance advice? As part of UKFT membership, we offer practical, business-focused support to help UK fashion…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (309+ words) UKFT members: Join us at the UKFT Regulation Summit 2026 on 9 June to understand the EU regulatory push on circular textiles. Mauro Scalia, Director Sustainable Businesses, and Ana's De Bergeyck, Policy Officer, will explore the evolving EU regulatory landscape and the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (362+ words) British Wool has launched its new Scottish Wool certification logo, a scheme designed to verify products made using 100% Scottish wool. The logo was unveiled last month'at an event at the British Wool Borders Depot in Selkirk, bringing together farmers, manufacturers,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (391+ words) The UK weaving sector is entering a period of rapid transformation. Rising costs, intensifying global competition and shifting customer expectations are placing new demands on manufacturers. At the same time, advances in automation, digitisation and artificial intelligence are opening up…...