"We asked Depop sellers if they thought online clothes stores could ever be good for the environment. [...] “I think sustainability is not a ‘plus’ anymore — it needs to be factored into everything yo ...
2021
"Prada, Everlane, Uniqlo, American Eagle Outfitters—these and other beloved fashion labels keep much of the world clothed in trendy outfits. But they’re doing very little to protect us from the horror ...
"To date, governments have mostly left individual corporations to deal with fashion’s environmental impact. But the European Union wants to step in and start proposing legislation that will help the i ...
"Allbirds filed its highly-anticipated S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday ahead of its impeding initial public offering, which will see the company list on Nasdaq under th ...
"The secondhand market is forecast to double in the next five years to reach $77 billion by 2025, according to resale marketplace ThredUp. [...] But many luxury brands are reluctant to take ownership ...
"Hong Kong-based Esquel Group, one of the world's biggest shirtmakers, said it had resumed litigation to remove its Xinjiang unit from an American blacklist after it failed to reach an agreement with ...
"Campaigners have called for a national voucher scheme to encourage parents to embrace reusable nappies after Downing Street denied reports of a new tax on disposable ones. The government insisted the ...
"The Shein X incubator and competition In January, the brand launched Shein X, a fashion design incubator program supporting over 500 designers, with new designers being added every month. Highlighted ...
"Given the slate of pressing systemic problems plaguing fashion, sustainability professionals may soon give creative directors a run for their money. A next-gen job search Amid the festering issues in ...
"Primark, Next and JD Sports among those yet to sign legally binding replacement to 2013 deal. [...] Almost 80 companies including Marks & Spencer, John Lewis, Asos, H&M, Zara’s owner Inditex and New ...
"Today, the new International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry, signed by 77 international apparel brands, takes effect as the successor agreement to the Bangladesh Acc ...
"An ambitious law to shape a system-wide transition towards a circular economy. France is shaping a system-wide transition towards a circular economy with an ambitious law that has introduced several ...
"Signatories As of 1 September AEO Inc. (American Eagle and Aerie) Åhléns AB ALDI Einkauf SE & Co. oHG ALDI South America Today ASOS BåstadGruppen (former Sandryds) Benetton BESTSELLER Big W [...] Top ...
"The following seven people are causing conversations and advocating for a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable environmental justice movement. Follow them for inspiration to promote a better fashio ...
"A new report by the Fair Labor Association (FLA) non-profit details how apparel factories in China and Vietnam were able to increase workers' wages by up to 57 per cent over a three year period. The ...
"A total of 77 global brands and retailers have so far signed the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Garment and Textile Industry, as it begins today 1 September. More brands are expect ...
"Danish retailer Bestseller has announced a halt on new orders from garment factories in Myanmar because of fears over the lack of COVID-19 protection for workers. It comes after the IndustriALL globa ...
"With average hourly wages merely a third of minimum wage requirements, Fashion Nova has recently topped the list of brands committing wage violations in California as a prime example of the unfortuna ...
"The new International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry - which aims to ensure workplace safety for garment workers in Bangladesh - has come into effect with 77 interna ...
""The claim that the International Accord agreement is being implemented in Bangladesh by the independent national tri-partite RSC is misleading," BGMEA president Faruque Hassan said. "The former Stit ...