"Though no casualty was reported, firefighting operations at Kaur Sain spinning mills lasted for over seven hours. [...] Leading fireman Rajinder Singh said the fire seems to have been caused by a sho ...
2021
"A footwear manufacturing plant was almost gutted due to fire caused, apparently due to a short circuit. The warehouse of the plant located at Katalguda reported no loss of life, despite a major fire. ...
"Firefighters doused the massive blaze that broke out a chemical factory at Sreepur in Gazipur within four hours on Wednesday. No casualties were reported in the incident. The extent of loss would be ...
"Agricultural waste specialist Nextevo is working with farmers in Southeast Asia to create ready-to-spin fibres and yarns from pineapple leaves. The company is combining agricultural waste from pineap ...
"Nicole Rycroft, the executive director of environmental non-profit Canopy, has taken to social media to outline recommendations on how world leaders who’ve committed to ending deforestation by 2030 c ...
"With a decade of shop floor experience, Harlal is an expert in firing up and managing boilers in a textile factory. He has been working in Rajkot, Gujarat, one of the centres of the Indian textile in ...
"Sézane, the digital first French brand which has a store in London's Notting Hill, has become one of the first French fashion brands to achieve B Corp status. Founded by Morgane Sézalory 10 years ago ...
"This case study compiles new and existing information on the top 100 apparel companies' supply chain transparency and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) data. It builds a picture of what we k ...
"London-based think tank Fashion Roundtable has published a template letter that constituents can send to their local MP to highlight fashion’s role in finding solutions to help the UK government meet ...
"Old school friends Rosie Gunn and Hannah Johnston left their jobs to set up Endless Wardrobe as an affordable fashion rental platform in 2019. Quickly adapting to new consumer needs, they switched th ...
"Timberland has marked its first foray into apparel rental with the launch of its first-ever rental collection alongside UK-based platform HURR. [...] Davide Romeo, CLM and digital marketplace Develop ...
"Homelessness. For more than 1.5 million children in the U.S. it’s about more than not having a roof over their head. It can mean not having a pair of clean, comfortable shoes to get them to school. E ...
"Factory talk hasn’t been this hot since the height of the U.S.-China trade war. Then: Some companies shifted production out of China to dodge tariffs and moved factories to places like Vietnam. Now: ...
"The conversation is definitely changing. It’s a forward-thinking approach. You’re talking about environmental, social, and economic solutions within what you create. How would you like to see the Wes ...
"For the past few years, celebrity collaborations with fast fashion brands have become a staple in the fashion market. While seemingly bringing celebrities’ favorite designs to the general public in a ...
"Anthropologie has announced its partnership with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. The partnership began on November 1, and will last until the end of the year. Anthropologie will match customer ...
"Substances from mushrooms and orange peels, dyes from bacteria and fungi, materials that you can reuse indefinitely and then biodegrade. It may still sound like future music, but the development of b ...
"Sustainable design competition, Red Carpet Green Dress, has named UK-based Yuriko Fukuda and Singapore-based Zhi Hong Benjamin Koh as this year’s winning duo. The global competition, held in partners ...
"Starting Thursday, Ugg is letting some lucky customers renew their boots this season and beyond. As part of its UggRenew refurbishment program, U.S.-based customers can refresh their Ugg Classic Boot ...
"Buying contracts have left suppliers and manufacturers with little power and incentive to be more sustainable. Pressure to change is growing. Calls to rewrite the terms of buying contracts, a key hur ...