"Luxury and mass-market fashion brands alike are creating eco-conscious collections, making their supply chains more transparent and finding ways to reduce waste However, sustainably made clothes can’ ...
"Seven years ago, Chi and her husband had left their hometown in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang for HCMC. For several years, she had worked at the Hue Phong Leather Shoes Co. Ltd in Go Vap unti ...
"Although the Asian garment market increased its size in terms of value during the pre-pandemic years, market concentration in the sector also kept rising, says a research brief by the International L ...
"Hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers rushed back to major cities Saturday, besieging train and bus stations, after the government said export factories could reopen despite a deadly c ...
"US textile producer Polartec has announced its successful shift to durable water repellent (DWR) treatments without per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), which could have ripple effects throug ...
"To curb Covid-19, an all-out lockdown is underway across the country, which is scheduled to end on 05 August at 12 midnight. But export-oriented industries, including garments, are now allowed to reo ...
"It seems the government can't stick to its decisions when it comes to tackling the pandemic. Just four days ago, officials announced that the government would not reopen the export-oriented productio ...
"Bus services will continue throughout Sunday following instructions from the home ministry, said Khandaker Enayet Ullah, secretary general of Bangladesh Road Transport Owners Association. “The servic ...
"It is estimated that 73 percent of all our clothes end up in landfills, clearly an alarming statistic that cannot be ignored anymore. [...] Clothes– which as a product segment are durable– have incre ...
"I read Hannah Marriott’s article (The truth about fast fashion: can you tell how ethical your clothing is by its price?, 29 July) and agree that “voting with your wallet [to fix fast fashion labour a ...
"Settlement by Victoria's Secret parent resolves derivative suits in Ohio and Delaware, and several shareholder demands Company will invest $90 mln to revamp harassment and anti-retaliation policies, ...
"Manchester-based online fashion giant Boohoo has responded to claims that some clothing factories it uses in Leicester are evading efforts to enforce payment of minimum wages. [...] And today (July 3 ...
"Supply Chain Digital discusses how the fashion industry supply chains can create a more circular economy and be more sustainable with QR code technology. As one of the top polluting industries, Sara ...
"Skechers has reached a new milestone in its philanthropic quest of giving, with more than $7 million raised for animals in need throughout the United States and Canada. The Comfort Technology Company ...
"Pou Chen Corporation issued a statement today that its Pouyuen Vietnam shoe factory, which originally suspended work from 14 - 23 July, and then and extended it to 01 August, has decided to extend th ...
"Thousands of garment workers have blocked the the Dhaka-Rangpur highway in Rangpur city demanding transport to return to work in Dhaka. Workers from Rangpur and adjoining districts have been coming t ...
"I talked to Monarul Islam on Saturday afternoon at 6 o'clock. He works in a garment factory in Mohammadpur, Dhaka, and he lives in Home in Sirajganj [a district in north-central Bangladesh, about 150 ...
"The BGMEA has stated no action will be taken against any garment worker in a village if he could not join the factory until after the lockdown was lifted. At this time, the organisation has appealed ...
"The BGMEA issued a letter to garment owners on Saturday night (31 July). In a letter signed by BGMEA president Faruque Hassan, the 15 conditions are as follows: 1. Emphasis on setting staggered times ...
"In the circumstances, members of the National Technical Advisory Committee, formed by the government to deal with Covid-19, have expressed their surprise at the government's decision. A senior member ...
