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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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Fashtech Trends / Imagery Analysis
European restrictions on destroying unsold clothing signal a wider expectation that fashion businesses will need to understand what they produce, what remains unsold and why waste occurs.

Fashion Brands Must Test AI Imagery against the Real Garment before Selling

  • Prashant Kumar

28 September 2026
Climate Crisis / El Niño Effect / II Analysis
Cotton supply rises and falls with harvests, which leaves it exposed to El Niño in a way that synthetic fibres produced in factories largely are not.

A Weather Shock to Cotton Could Push Fashion Further Towards Fossil Fibres

  • Subir Ghosh

14 October 2026
 
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Double Jeopardy / Indian Exports / III Analysis
Global buyers reducing their dependence on China have redistributed tens of billions of dollars in apparel orders, rewarding suppliers able to scale production quickly and reliably.

The Orders China Released Found Homes Everywhere Except in Indian Factories

  • Richa Bansal

21 October 2026
Double Jeopardy / Indian Exports / II Analysis
Workers who travel across states for garment jobs are often the first released when orders fall, making migration patterns an early indicator of trade stress.

The Cost of New US Tariffs Would Fall First on Migrant Workers in India

  • Richa Bansal

20 October 2026
 
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Going Circular / India Market Report
India's textile recycling opportunity is real, but reaching it requires more than market projections — it demands a fundamental rethinking of how waste moves through an enormous, fragmented industrial system.

India Wants to Lead Circular Fashion but the Infrastructure Isn't Ready

  • Subir Ghosh

16 March 2026
Rana Plaza @ 10 / Fast Fashion Commentary
Rana Plaza disaster anniversary action on Oxford Street I Campaigners form a human chain on Oxford Street, London, to call on retailers to pay up outstanding compensation to victims of the Rana Plaza factory collapse, and to ensure better safety in their Bangladeshi factories.

The Industry’s Many Moving Pieces Make It Easy to Cut Corners

  • Ravi Anupindi

29 April 2023