"Workers' representatives at an East Lancashire based online fashion giant has urged the company to show it is "serious about becoming an ethical trader." Usdaw, which represents employees at Boohoo's ...
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"The garment and textile sector is confident of returning to full operation starting early next year, with the government going on its aggressive vaccination campaign to achieve the targeted inoculati ...
"A total of 93.4 per cent of the surveyed readymade garment (RMG) workers in Bangladesh faced up to 65 per cent cut in wages during the Covid-19 period, according to a latest report. Besides, 10.38 pe ...
"Zaber and Zubair Fabrics Ltd, a supplier of home textiles to major European retailers H&M and Lidl, is one of a growing band of Bangladeshi garment factories on a mission to clean up their act, and i ...
"Deteriorating living and working conditions for workers in garment supply chains during the Covid-19 pandemic have increased the risk of forced labour, according to a new report from the University o ...
"It has been a year since the black squares. Since the flood of #BLM hashtags. Since companies came out with promises to improve the racial diversity in their businesses, admitting (in some cases for ...
"The illegal cultivation of herbicide tolerant (HT) Bt cotton has seen a huge jump this year, with seed manufacturers claiming that the sale of illegal seed packets has more than doubled from 30 lakh ...
"[R]esearch into the amount of microplastics in the world’s oceans and the impact they have on the environment is time-consuming, costly and sparse. Ocean Diagnostics is hoping to change that. “We’re ...
"Of the approximately 305,000 tonnes of fiber discarded last year in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, only 800 tonnes were recycled. This is due to a report produced by the Australian Circular Textil ...
"The pandemic has already penetrated some industrial parks in HCMC, so if staff of garment and textile firms get infected, work would stop and fulfillment of orders would slow down, said Pham Xuan Hon ...
"A fire broke out in the Moosa Bowli Hussaini Alam area of Old City after three textiles shops were gutted in a fire accident. [...] However, no casualties were reported but garments worth lakhs were ...
"Israel allows export of agricultural products, textiles through Kerem Shalom crossing; Palestinian official says mail, including passports, to be allowed into the Strip. [...] [T]extiles would be all ...
"An Australian ethical fashion brand, a fashion manufacturer and woolgrowers who supplied them have been connected in a new traceability partnership through wool broker Fox & Lillie. [...] Through the ...
"Australian accessories label Urban Status has teamed up with Bondi-born activewear label First Base to create a limited-edition accessories collection. [...] The collaboration is PETA-certified, with ...
"The Gulf’s leading online luxury resale marketplace, Dubai-based The Luxury Closet, has secured $14 million in equity capital in a round led by GMP Investments. [...] As consumers embrace a more cons ...
"Sustainability, diversity and inclusion, entrepreneurship, and innovative solutions in the global fashion industry were the highlights of the second Fashion Futures initiative by the Saudi Ministry o ...
"The chairman of Raymond Group, the world’s largest producer of fabric, has built India’s second-tallest private building after Mukesh Ambani’s Antilia The first Indian to win in the amateur Ferrari C ...
"At Target, you can buy compostable cutlery, cleaning products in glass bottles (easier to recycle than plastic), and shoes that can be sent back to the manufacturer to be recycled into new products—a ...
"When President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan visited the Andijan region he was taken on a tour of And Gold, a new sewing and knitwear factory. On the surface, everything appeared acceptable. Howev ...
""The Ministry would like to remind you that Wing Specialized Bank will return this subsidy to the Royal Government if you fail to collect this subsidy within 10 days after receiving a mobile message ...