Transparency, sustainability, nearshoring, and onshoring are challenges for the apparel industry that demand attention, writes Robert Antoshak, Gherzi Textil Organization partner, and MeiLin Wan, vice president at Applied DNA Sciences.

Transparency is just one of many hot topics in the apparel industry that represents a major challenge and demands attention, planning, and problem-solving to maximise future potential and provide answers for some of today’s most pressing problems.