Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carlton Reid is a U.K.-based journalist covering sustainability. You likely own at least one item of clothing made with a fabric ...

When they first burst onto the outdoor scene, the best fleece jackets seemed to be the ultimate good news garment. Being synthetic, fleece fabric can keep you extraordinarily warm in really cold ...

Remember the days when layering for the outdoors meant cotton-waffle underwear covered by a layer of denim? Yeah, that was quite some time ago. Nowadays, the biggest brands in outdoor apparel are ...

When it comes to hiking jackets, especially mid layers, one fabric rules supreme: fleece. First developed in the late 1970s, this synthetic fabric was lighter and softer than wool. It's also much ...

The massive Polartec textile plant straddling nearly 15 acres in Methuen and Lawrence will be up for auction next month with a starting bid of $1.5 million, according to an online listing. The ...

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DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Cooling Fabric Market Insights, Opportunity, Analysis, Market Shares And Forecast 2017 - 2023" report to their ...