"A new study has revealed that millennials’ previous love of low-cost clothing has led to an average of four pieces languishing in every wardrobe over the past year, which results in a staggering tota ...
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"Some people tirelessly seek out well-fitting clothes. Others focus on sustainability. Whatever it is, shopping is hard. These companies are keeping us fashion-forward by tackling the most pressing is ...
"Amid the rumbling of the machine, Kashgar girl Maier Haba was checking the data on the textile machines. She used to be a rural girl and now works in a textile factory. After several years of hard wo ...
"According to the 2019 data of the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, out of 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh, 63 districts have fluoride in their water above the prescribed limit and 25 distri ...
"The Karanganyar Regency Government has asked the management of the shoe factory in Central Java, which was closed due to Covid-19, to continue to pay the wages of employees who were on vacation. [... ...
"Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) said that Nha Be Garment Corporation (NBC) has organized Covid-19 vaccination for all 3,000 employees. The injection process took place safely tha ...
"A survey of workers in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) sector suggests that many faced pay cuts of up to 65 per cent amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The study of 390 workers across the manufac ...
"During the lockdown in seven districts in and around Dhaka, including Gazipur and Narayanganj, garment factories will remain open. Production will continue in the lockdown with strict restrictions as ...
"According to the factory workers and the police, the workers at Abdullah Fashions in the Chandra Pallividyut area of Gazipur have been protesting for the last few days demanding wages owed for the la ...
A security source has confirmed the five women who died (along with 20 more injured) when a train crashed into two minibuses in Cairo's Helwan district worked in a clothing factory. ...
"Research into fashion supply chains has found that the coronavirus pandemic and the inadequate efforts of brands and retailers to protect their supply chains has increased workers’ vulnerability to f ...
"Even before the pandemic, the global apparel industry was producing about 92 million tons of textile waste a year. [...] COVID-19 has made things worse. [...] What to do? Incentivize consumers Among ...
"All products bearing the #WEAR2CARE hashtag comply with at least one of several sustainability requirements. The spectrum ranges from membership in the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) to the use of re ...
"Kenny Li’s garment factory works on a tight schedule: while factories usually have a month or two to make thousands of T-shirts for a brand, Li only has five days, as required by his client Shein, a ...
"A fire broke out at a shoe factory and godown in Outer Delhi’s Udyog Nagar on Monday morning. While six workers were rescued, six remain missing. The building has been declared dangerous by MCD offic ...
"Key Takeaways: Ultra-fast-fashion brands like Shein have adeptly tapped Gen Z’s demand for cheap, trendy apparel by combining influencer marketing, low price tags, and the liberal distribution of dis ...
"This time last year, companies were making grand promises about diversity and inclusion in their workplaces. Amid a rising tide of support for Black Lives Matter protestors, many announced initiative ...
"Best friends and buying and design duo Abigail Heinimann and Sophia Munro have unveiled a new bridesmaid brand, Nola, that challenges the one-wear mindset of bridesmaid attire. [...] Each dress is ma ...
"Online giant Amazon is destroying millions of items of unsold stock every year, products that are often new and unused, ITV News can reveal. Footage gathered by ITV News shows waste on an astonishing ...
"Responsible business initiatives Fair Wear Foundation, the Dutch Agreement on Sustainable Garments and Textile (AGT) and the German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles (PST) have come together to sh ...