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Debenhams, Brooks Brothers, and J.Crew Group are among the latest apparel brands and retailers to outline reopening plans after stores and online operations were closed temporarily worldwide as part of efforts to help limit the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak.> German sportswear giant Adidas says revenue has returned to growth earlier than expected in Greater China after stores were temporarily closed in an attempt to stem the spread of coronavirus and now expects second-quarter sales in the region to be around the prior-year level. > Adidas and Target Corp are am...

Adidas is developing a plant-based leather material that will be used to make shoes.  The material, which Adidas is working on with partners, will be made from mycelium, which is part of a fungus.  The new material is one of several sustainability initiatives Adidas has in the works. The company said it produced 15 million pairs of shoes in 2020 that were made from recycled plastic waste collected from beaches and coastal regions. Adidas will also use recycled polyester in 60% of its products starting in 2021 and has started developing a new recycled cotton material. Adidas is going plant-b...