"For the past two weeks the world has been looking at world leaders, stakeholders and industry representatives gathering in Glasgow to find solutions on the pressing topics of our time. H&M Group has ...
2021
"Swedish retailer H&M says it will no longer accept new suppliers with coal-powered boilers after the end of this year as part of its efforts to reduce its impact on climate change. H&M says it will a ...
"The corporate structure of Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein is opaque and tax-optimized, and ownership is unclear. A multitude of brands make the group even less tangible. Shein’s headquarters, Guang ...
"Seven years ago, a business partner of Shein’s founder moved to Wallonia in Belgium to build a reverse-logistics centre. Since then, hundreds of employees have been packing Shein returns in an indust ...
"Danish contemporary brand Ganni is expanding its sustainability efforts with the announcement of its partnership with circular fashion and textile technology group, Infinited Fiber Company. The partn ...
"Serious allegations have been made against the world's largest sneaker manufacturer Nike. According to research by NDR, the weekly magazine Die Zeit, and the research start-up Flip, the group is syst ...
"Cariuma, the conscious shoe brand, is officially a Best for the World B-Corp Certified brand, making them the first-ever skateboarding shoe company to hold the certification. The B-corp certification ...
"As a record number of people quit their jobs, labor shortages are becoming an even bigger problem for retailers who need to staff up this holiday season. [...] The number of people who quit their ret ...
"On Friday, Public Eye, a Swiss watchdog group, released a detailed report that accuses the rising fast-fashion giant of violating Chinese labour laws. The group hired independent Chinese researchers ...
"Achieving the ambitions laid out at the UN climate summit require a wholesale transformation of the way the fashion industry operates. Are business leaders ready? The UN COP26 climate summit’s two we ...
"Sanko Holding Chairman of the Board Adil Sani Konukoğlu said that the total investment in solar panel plants on the rooftops of all their factories in Gaziantep, Bursa and Adıyaman exceeds $100 milli ...
"Over the past 20 years, Dacotex, a foreign-invested textile corporation, has developed factories in the Central region, which have created jobs for disadvantaged children who have been cared for at t ...
"For the past 7 years, a garment factory owned by Nghiem Thi Thu Huong's family (in Lang Son city, Lang Son province) has provided vocational training and created jobs for nearly 100 people with disab ...
"A mountain of discarded clothing, including Christmas sweaters and ski boots, is strange sight in the Atacama, the world's driest desert, increasingly suffering from pollution created by fast fashion ...
"Speaking at a training workshop for trainers on "safe and economical driving" for training truck drivers in Cambodia on November 12, Im Piseth said in 2020 garment and footwear workers commuting to w ...
"The yearly online shopping boom of Singles Day (11 November) usually sets new records in how much consumers spend, as they take advantage of heavily discounted goods. This year, a different record wa ...
"It’s common practice for apparel brands to hop from factory to factory in search of cost savings. Experts say this keeps companies hooked on fossil fuels. In 2019, some of the largest fashion brands ...
"Rong Chhun, President of the Cambodian Confederation of Unions (CCU), was freed from prison on Friday, 12 November 2021, after the Phnom Penh Appeals Court reduced his sentence. He was released, alon ...
"Lever Style, a leading Hong Kong-based apparel manufacturer, expanded its business during the Pandemic, when many other suppliers struggled, or went to the wall. The secret, according to the company’ ...
"The Free Trade Zones and General Services Employees Union (FTZ & GSEU) has become the first union to successfully bargain a collective agreement with a factory in Sri Lanka’s largest free trade zone. ...