Ann Taylor is packing up the alpaca. Ascena Retail Group, the clothing conglomerate that owns the Ann Taylor, LOFT and Lou & Grey plans to stop using wool from the llama-like creatures amid concerns ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Keith Tetreault is an animal lover. He’d ...

NEWARK, Del, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The alpaca fiber market is projected to witness significant expansion, with global sales estimated at USD 3,737.0 million in 2025 and anticipated to ...

Alpaca wool is breathable, moisture-wicking, and has great heat retention, making it a warm and comfortable addition to your wardrobe. The best alpaca sweaters are lightweight, soft, and luxurious, ...

Paka founder Kris Cody holds an alpaca. Photo courtesy of Paka The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Merino wool’s popularity as a performance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alpaca wool is very popular, but the treatment of the animals and sustainability raise concerns. Photo: Getty Images It is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Read the original article on Purewow. Shots fired: I’m going to go for the alpaca sweater over cashmere every time. Recently, the ...

Alpaca farming is considered the greenest fiber due to the ease of its production. One animal provides five to 10 pounds of fiber and the animals consume very little food compared to other grazing ...

Retailer says animal welfare certification gives ‘confidence to start sourcing fibre again’ Hannah Boland is The Telegraph’s Retail Editor. She has broken numerous stories on Asda's turnaround efforts ...

The first annual Thumb Fiber Fest will be hosted on Friday and Saturday in Port Sanilac, complete with a few alpaca visitors. The festival spawned from Monica Cronin’s desire to teach the community ...