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Katherine V Gough

Professor of Human Geography Loughborough University
Katherine V Gough

Katherine V Gough is Professor of Human Geography at Loughborough University.

 
 
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Design Theft / Lululemon Lawsuit Commentary
Premium yoga wear giant Lululemon's case against wholesale powerhouse Costco represents more than a simple trademark dispute; it embodies the broader tension between accessibility and exclusivity that is reshaping the modern retail landscape.

Dupe Culture on Trial: Lululemon Slams Costco for Selling ‘Knockoff’ Yoga Gear

  • Special Correspondent

3 July 2025
Consumer Returns / Asos Policy Commentary
Online fashion retailers face rising costs and environmental challenges due to frequent returns driven by consumer habits and digital shopping incentives.

Online Fashion’s Free Return Model Under Fire as Asos Acts Against Overuse

  • Nic Sanders

4 July 2025
 
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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
Technical Textiles / India Prospects Interview
Small textile units are crucial to India’s technical textiles push—bridging policy with practice, and powering innovation from the ground up.

From Policy to Practice: How PHDCCI Aims to Fast-Track India’s Technical Textiles Growth

  • Special Correspondent

21 July 2025
 
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Going Circular / Ideas for Future Commentary
The challenges that companies have to tackle on their journey to circularity are rooted in the individual structure of each value chain. It requires a thorough understanding of the interactions between the various value chain aspects, raw materials, design, production/manufacturing, distribution, consumption, collection, and recycling, and how they impact the overall product circularity.

Measuring Circularity — What Does it Mean in Practical Terms?

  • Mateusz Wielopolski

14 February 2023
Zero Waste / Reet Aus Interview
The collections of fashion designer Reet Aus are made by implementing the Upmade method in the early stages of the mass production process. This has improved efficiency and reduced environmental impact — each produced item uses an average of 70% less water and 88% less energy compared to a regular product.

No Scrap Left Behind: Estonian Endeavour Boosts Industrial Upcycling

  • Subir Ghosh

6 December 2023
 
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