Anjali Sharma
Senior Editor, Supply Chain
With over 15 years of experience covering commodities and logistics for major financial news outlets, Anjali Sharma brings an unparalleled analytical rigor to the world of textiles. Before joining Threads & Fabric, she led the Asian markets desk at Global Trade Weekly, where her series on cotton futures won the prestigious Gerber Prize for Economic Reporting. Anjali holds a Master's in Economics from the London School of Economics and is passionate about mapping the flow of materials from farm to fabric. Her work focuses on transparency, risk assessment, and the economic impact of sustainable innovation.
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Samuelsohn Suits Canada Men's Soccer Team for Upcoming Season
Canada's men's national soccer team will soon wear Samuelsohn luxury suits, while Italian surf champion Leonardo Fioravanti inspires a new K-Way capsule collection.
Jun 1, 2026 · 2 min read
Lisa Eldridge Opens First U.S. Pop-Up Store in SoHo
In a calculated move to test the lucrative U.S. beauty market, UK-based Lisa Eldridge has opened its first physical retail presence: a pop-up store on Spring Street in SoHo.
May 31, 2026 · 2 min read
Gap Inc. posts $3.5B Q1 sales as Gap brand drives growth
While Gap Inc. reported a 1% sales increase and raised its earnings outlook for the year, its Athleta brand saw net sales plummet by 12% in the first quarter of fiscal 2026. This overall positive sale
May 30, 2026 · 3 min read
Missoni CEO to Lead Expansion Under New Majority Shareholder
The Missoni family, synonymous with vibrant knitwear for seven decades, has sold a 41.
May 28, 2026 · 2 min read
US Navy escorts suspended, ships stack up at Hormuz
Over 1,500 commercial vessels are trapped in the Persian Gulf, even as the United States and Iran announce an agreement in principle to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz, according to UNITED24 Medi
May 26, 2026 · 3 min read
New York Knicks Secure 1999 Eastern Conference Championship
The 1998-99 New York Knicks, a team with a mere 27-23 regular season record and a 4th place finish in their division, improbably reached the NBA Finals.
May 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Bella Hadid trades Cannes heels for $180 thong sandals
At the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, supermodel Bella Hadid abandoned towering heels for $180 thong sandals, a striking departure from red-carpet norms.
May 25, 2026 · 3 min read
Ladybug Whimsy Reflects Inner Child Healing Trend
Just as 'quiet luxury' peaked, a whimsical counter-movement featuring ladybug motifs and playful accents is emerging in fashion and home decor.
May 24, 2026 · 2 min read
Maggie O'Farrell's 'Land' among new book releases for summer 2026
On June 9, 2026, three highly anticipated books — a memoir from Laverne Cox, a new novel from Andrew Sean Greer, and another from Mary H.
May 24, 2026 · 4 min read
Sloane Rangers: 1982 Handbook Explains Elite Cultural Phenomenon
In 1982, the "Official Sloane Ranger Handbook" meticulously detailed the lives and attire of a specific, privileged British youth.
May 23, 2026 · 3 min read
Walmart aims for 30-min delivery to 60% of Americans
Walmart completed its 1 millionth drone delivery during the first quarter, a milestone underscoring its aggressive push to deliver goods to 60% of Americans in under 30 minutes, according to WWD .
May 22, 2026 · 3 min read
Puig, Estée Lauder Merger Talks Complicated by Charlotte Tilbury
Just as Puig Brands' shares surged 13.
May 20, 2026 · 3 min read
Bio-engineered fabrics: Why they matter for textile sustainability
A novel bio-recycling method recovers both polyester (PET) fibers and glucose from common 50/50 cotton/PET blend fabric waste, offering a radical solution to textile pollution, according to Academia .
May 19, 2026 · 2 min read
US Silk Market Poised for Growth, Driven by Sustainability
The US silk market, once a niche luxury, is now experiencing an unexpected boom.
May 15, 2026 · 3 min read
Claras Materials Launches US Operations to Solve Textile Recycling Supply Shortages
Even as advanced machines can now turn old clothes into new fibers, the global textile recycling industry has been starved of its most basic ingredient: a consistent, clean supply of post-consumer was
May 12, 2026 · 4 min read