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Visible mending: from hobby to runways and the mass market

The trend for noticeable, decorative clothing repair is entering the market: brands from Uniqlo and Primark to Levi's and Toast are launching workshops and mending services, and for some shoppers it has become a way to express their attitude to fast fashion. The trend for visible, decorative clothing repair is reaching the market: brands from Uniqlo and Primark to Levi's and Toast are launching repair workshops and mending services, and for some shoppers it has become a way to express their attitude to fast fashion.

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Netherlands tops global pension index 2026: European systems among the best, but sustainability in question

According to the 2026 Marsh CFA Institute Global Pension Index (MCGPI), the Netherlands has been named the world's best pension system for the fourth year in a row (85.8 points), followed by Denmark and Iceland. The index covered 55 systems accounting for 66% of the world's population. Several major European systems, including France, Spain, Italy and Austria, show high benefits but weak long-term sustainability.

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Pandora opens the world's largest jewellery manufacturing plant in Vietnam

Danish jewellery company Pandora has opened a plant in Ho Chi Minh City that it calls the world's largest production complex for jewellery made of precious metals. The investment amounted to $150 million, capacity is up to 60 million items per year, and employment is 7,000 people. The plant will be Pandora's first production facility outside Thailand.

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