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Marks & Spencer reverses ban on alpaca wool
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has reversed its decision to ban alpaca wool, potentially sparking conflict with animal rights advocates. Initially, M&S banned alpaca wool in 2020 after the animal
All Deckers brands to ban alpaca wool after PETA appeal
Deckers Outdoor Corporation, which owns the brands UGG, Koolaburra, Sanuk, HOKA, and Teva, has pledged to stop using alpaca wool by the fall of 2023 after PETA released a groundbreaking exposé
Williams-Sonoma ditches alpaca wool after PETA exposé
Home furnishing giant, Williams-Sonoma has discontinued sourcing alpaca fleece from all of its products, including Mark, Pottery Barn, west elm, and Graham, and Rejuvenation after PETA shared its
Alpaca wool banned by Columbia Sportswear
Columbia Sportswear apparel brand has announced a ban on alpaca wool following the efforts towards animal rights organization, PETA. The ban is enforced across Columbia’s entire brand portfolio
Uniqlo in line with PETA; Bans alpaca wool
After Peta exposed the intense misconduct at the world’s largest private alpaca farm which is situated in Peru, Japanese fashion icon Uniqlo has vowed to follow the footsteps of the brand M&S
Peru alpaca wool business attracts 70 international buyers this year
Peru alpaca wool is described as “fibre of the gods” from the Incas. This is the finest and warmest wool in the world which is attracting international buyers. This year the wool business
PAKA® launches innovative alpaca performance socks
PAKA®, a pioneer in alpaca fiber clothing, is thrilled to introduce its latest product, the Performance ¾ Crew Sock. Ever since their establishment in 2017, PAKA has been a trailblazer in athletic
Schuh's parent company Genesco bans alpaca fleece
Schuh’s parent company, Genesco, has become the latest firm to ban the use of alpaca fleece in its goods, following an exposé by animal rights organization PETA, revealing the inhumane treatment
What is the value of pure wool in the global market?
The largest market share in the pure wool market is held by Sheep wool. This is mainly because of its versatile properties such as insulation, durability, resistance to fire and retains its shape
What is wool and its history?
Wool is a protein fiber obtained from the fleece of sheep or lamb or cashmere goat. However, wool is generally associated with hair obtained from sheep while it also includes speciality fibers from