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Jordan Foster

PhD Student, Sociology University of Toronto
Jordan Foster

Jordan Foster is a PhD Student, Sociology at the University of Toronto.

 
 
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Cotton Production / ICAC Study Analysis
Cotton’s "reputation" as a water-hungry crop has long shaped sustainability narratives, but new global data drills holes in that unsubstantiated theory. With 75% of its water needs met by rainfall and just 1.59% of global irrigation attributed to cotton, the real challenge lies in improving irrigation efficiency, not vilifying the fibre.

Cotton’s Water Myth Busted: New Global Study Exposes Flawed 'Thirsty Crop' Claims

  • Subir Ghosh

10 July 2025
Q-comm India / Current Trends Analysis
Young professionals in Indian metros are driving fashion quick commerce with last-minute purchases and a preference for digital-first convenience.

Quick Commerce Finds Its Goldmine in Indian Fashion’s Urgency and Margins

  • Piyush Deogirikar

11 July 2025
 
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Leader Speak / Mahlo Interview
Precision measurement and control have been at the heart of Mahlo’s solutions, ensuring manufacturers maintain high quality, optimised workflows, and efficient resource use across a wide range of textile and material production processes.

How Mahlo Reinvented Textile Quality Control Through 8 Decades of Engineering Expertise

  • Subir Ghosh

4 August 2025
India-UK CETA / Trade Prospects Report
Indian apparel and leather goods could soon find space in UK street fashion as the new trade agreement opens tariff-free access to British markets.

FTA With UK Promises Big Gains for Indian MSMEs in Garments, Leather and Footwear Exports

  • Subir Ghosh

25 July 2025
 
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Tariff Impact / Fast Fashion Commentary
Much of Shein’s production takes place in the so-called “Shein village” in Guangzhou, China, where workers often sew for 12–14 hours a day under poor conditions to keep pace with the demand for new items.

Shein, Temu and the Tariff Fallout: Why Australia Became Fast Fashion's New Frontier

  • Mona Mashhadi Rajabi
  • Lisa Lake
  • Martina Linnenluecke
  • Yun Shen

12 June 2025
Antimicrobial Textiles / Fuze Technologies Interview
Fuze has almost 50 worldwide patents on its ability to shape and size nano particles. Its these non-toxic, stable, permanent particles that are changing the industry. It’s the first new technology in antimicrobial products in the last 50 years.

Brands Direct Everything; Manufacturers and Mills Just Trying to Be Profitable

  • Subir Ghosh

18 November 2024