"Burberry’s Pam Batty, vice president of corporate responsibility at the luxury brand, who has seen the company through a decade of development, believes sustainability is a learning curve and those w ...
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"In what is a sure sign of next-level commitment to future generations of creatives, Tory Burch and the School of Fashion at Parsons School of Design have formed a five-year partnership. Aiming to bol ...
"For the third straight year, Vans will host Checkerboard Day, an annual philanthropic event. This year, its efforts are focused on rebuilding and revitalizing communities worldwide. “Not only are con ...
"As concern over green issues rises worldwide, ethical reasons remain the driving factor behind consumers' brand choices, according to a new study. According to the Global Consumer Barometer Study by ...
"With the help of Chetna Organic, an Indian cotton cooperative, Dibella supports farming families and school children in India for better prospects. Dibella decided more than a decade ago to offer hot ...
"Retailer Banana Republic has released an eco-conscious collection in collaboration with sustainable designer Harbison, with the partnership aided by Harlem’s Fashion Row. Inspired by his family, moth ...
"What’s the first thing you notice when you see a piece of clothing? Chances are, colour is what catches your eye, and the rest follows suit. For the consciously-minded, you might then inspect what ma ...
"A markdown is the difference between the price on the hangtag and the average price received by the store after all sales and discounts. Markdown is by far the largest garment cost. Serious negotiati ...
"Trendy footwear startup Allbirds is set to launch an initial public offering (IPO) this fall, with a valuation approaching $2 billion. Much like the newly public eyeglasses company Warby Parker, Allb ...
"From trials undertaken with both retailer and manufacturer using plastic bathroom bottles, Recycle Now [the citizen campaign delivered by environmental charity WRAP] found that the addition of a simp ...
[An interview with Lianne Pemberton, product sustainability manager, Boohoo. "Why did Boohoo join Textiles 2030?"] (01:17-minute video). ...
"The Garment Worker Protection Act, also known as SB62, was signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom late September. The new landmark law will bring much needed reforms to California’s fash ...
"Chinese viscose manufacturer Nanjing Chemical Fiber has completed its latest CanopyStyle audit. The environmental non-profit recognises that the firm has made a commitment to responsible sourcing, bu ...
"After a massive fire last April gutted the Montavilla building into which she’d poured 13 years of her professional life, Portland Garment Factory founder Britt Howard found herself drawn back to the ...
"More than 80 per cent of consumers across the European Union (EU) back proposals for a mandatory due diligence law to make companies responsible for environmental and human rights violations in their ...
"India’s largest recycled polyester (rPET) producer Ganesha Ecosphere has teamed up with traceability solutions specialist Applied DNA Sciences (ADNAS) to leverage its polymerase chain reaction (PCR) ...
"EDITED, the leader in Retail Intelligence combining market and enterprise data to fuel automation, today announced the release of The Sustainability EDIT 2021. The report includes global competitive ...
"Nearly 100% of employees of a garment factory returned to work after 4 months of lockdown,. The factory in Tan Binh district, Ho Chi Minh City, is now working at 200% capacity to compensate for backl ...
"Authorities have detected a cluster of Covid-19 cases in Vinh, Nghe An. On the morning of October 21, the Nghe An Center for Disease Control (CDC) said that in the past 12 hours (from 6 a.m. on Octob ...
"On Wednesday (October 20) morning, a truck hit a Laguna transporting garment workers near Bagar Bazar in Amirabari Union of the upazila. Two workers were killed. [...] Sabbir Hossain, 25, and Rima Ak ...