"KOOKAÏ has an uncommon story: originally founded in Paris in 1983, with a vision to offer fashionable, high-quality pieces at accessible prices to French women, the brand decided to go to the land do ...
2021
"Primark US announces partnership with Connecticut-based charity, Pink Aid this October In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Primark is launching its first collection of leisure, nightwear, un ...
"Fire in services in Ismailia succeeded on Saturday in controlling a huge fire that broke out in a chemical factory, and spread to a ready-made garment factory, with no loss of life. Major General She ...
"We look back on two days in terms of sustainability - and the highlights of the first-time event with Amber Valletta, Gabriela Hearst and Co. VOGUE NEXT presented by Audi: These were the highlights o ...
"Since last Thursday [07 Oct], employees at H&M Logistics GBC France have been on strike and blocked trucks from entering the group's warehouse in Le Bourget (Seine-Saint-Denis). They are protesting t ...
"Three workers were killed when a lorry hit them on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Muhuriganj area of Feni. Four more people were injured. The accident happened on Thursday (October 14) night. The de ...
"The owner of the fashion brand Zara, Inditex, will start charging 10 euro cents ($0.12) for paper bags from next week at all of its shops in Spain as part of a push for sustainability and packaging r ...
"In a recent statement, the Embassy of Denmark in Myanmar affirms the country’s continuing commitment to save jobs and fight the pandemic in Myanmar. Through the Danish ‘Responsible Business Fund’, De ...
"A conference this week has allowed experts from academia, civil society and business to provide insights into the human rights challenges that exist in the garment industry. Following the money trail ...
"A fire broke out at Korean-owned Jewoo garment factory on Myamalar Road around 1 a.m. on October 15. The Level 3 fire was put out by the Myanmar Fire Brigade, and lasted for about seven hours and was ...
"The Hong Kong subsidiary of Japanese zipper manufacturer YKK will fire 240 workers and close its factory in Tuen Mun as part of its business restructuring plan. The company said that the change in th ...
"The new Leicester Garment and Textile Workers Trust launches today, with a mission statement of creating positive and lasting change across the city’s manufacturing sector. From the outset, the trust ...
"A survey of more than 6,000 members of UNI Global Union’s Australian affiliate, SDA, has unveiled the crushing consequences of precarious work and unpredictable shifts on workers in the retail, onlin ...
"The eighth issue of the Redress Design Award Magazine is now online! Dive into feature articles that explore how digital solutions are enabling positive changes in fashion and whether or not change i ...
"Make the Label Count campaign says system due to come into force in 2023 is misleading and outdated. New eco-labels for fabrics being introduced in the EU are not strict enough, campaigners say. Fro ...
"Many Lidl stores are still closed this Friday, due to the social conflict affecting the company. The situation is comparable to that of Thursday and Wednesday, days when a hundred branches were affec ...
"There has been a devastating fire at a garment factory in Barasat. According to sources, the blaze caused extensive damage. The fire was brought under control with the help of two fire engines. No ca ...
"A Toronto designer created a pair of shoes that eventually turn into an apple tree after he spent seven years in the fashion industry and looked for more sustainable choices. Toronto resident Luc Hou ...
"Amidst industry regulations tightening, half (49%) of UK marketing professionals are weary of working on sustainability marketing campaigns due to the fear of being accused of ‘greenwashing’ 2 in 5 ( ...
"Half (49%) of UK-based marketing professionals communicating the sustainability ambitions and actions of companies are worried their work may be perceived as greenwashing, amid increased consumer dem ...