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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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Driving Change / Makers Unite Interview
Beyond product creation, Makers Unite runs programmes that support newcomers in education, entrepreneurship and employment, helping them take the next step in their professional journeys.

How Storytelling and Repurposing Can Drive Systemic Change in Global Fashion

  • Subir Ghosh

2 September 2025
Human Resources / India Skills Interview
Training, adaptability, and commercial awareness remain central to shaping a future-ready apparel workforce, ensuring factories maintain efficiency, quality, and competitiveness in a sector defined by rapid change and global demands.

Workforce Planning, Commercial Awareness and Retention Key Priorities for India’s Apparel Factories

  • Special Correspondent

9 September 2025
 
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NextGen Materials / NFW Collapse Analysis
Natural Fiber Welding was once hailed as a pioneer of sustainable materials, but its downfall shows how investor impatience and brand reluctance to commit undermined commercial viability.

Harsh Economics and Natural Fiber Welding’s Collapse: Investors, Brands Should Share Blame

  • Subir Ghosh

12 September 2025
Circularity Issues / VAT Burden Analysis
Extending a garment’s lifespan through resale or repair cuts emissions, water use and chemical impacts, making reuse one of fashion’s most effective sustainability strategies.

Tax Systems Built for Linear Economies Threaten Progress of Global Circular Fashion

  • Subir Ghosh

12 September 2025
 
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Luxury Markets / Trends Analysis
The stigma around used fashion is fading as young consumers gravitate towards the second-hand market. These consumers are very different from their older counterparts as they care for the environment and intend to impact the planet positively

Preloved Luxury: Fad or Fashion’s Future?

  • Sheetal Jain
  • Rubal Rathi

12 May 2022
Best Practices / Textile Manufacturing Commentary
The textile industry continues to experience a paradigm shift where short-term greed and profiteering are more important than the proper care of our planet, our people, and our products.

Reducing the Environmental Impact of a Textile Dye House

  • Charles W Stewart

24 January 2023
 
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