"Residents of major cities such as Yangon and Mandalay are facing a crime wave after being hit by a recent spate of armed robberies, muggings and other crimes triggered by the post-coup economic downt ...
2022
"In the more than 40 years since brothers Philip and Lawrence Tsang founded Dakota International, the brothers successfully manoeuvred the company through major economic changes, expanding across the ...
"But speaking on the matter, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian has called the accusations a “huge lie concocted by anti-China forces” and has urged “relevant parties … not to be deceived ...
"Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world, will sell off its stake in China's Li Ning over suspicions of forced labour use in the Xinjiang region, the fund's manager said. Li Ning, a m ...
"On 23 February 2022, the EU Commission released its draft Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDDD). It follows – and seemingly takes inspiration from – several national mandatory h ...
"The southern tech hub of Shenzhen and its 17.5 million residents have entered a government-ordered lockdown that is expected to last at least a week, impacting local malls, manufacturing hubs and por ...
"Vestiaire Collective SA ("Vestiaire Collective), the leading global online marketplace for desirable pre-loved fashion today announces the acquisition of Tradesy, Inc. ("Tradesy"), the US pioneer in ...
"It is commendable that the fashion industry commits to science-based targets. The problem of course is that both of fashion’s COP26 contributions - as well as the ‘science-based’ targets themselves - ...
"The first white paper in the series: The Great Green Washing Machine Part 1: Back to The Roots Of Sustainability demonstrated that in fashion, at the present time, sustainability is not properly defi ...
"An amendment to the Factory Management Act (工廠管理輔導法) was promulgated on March 20, 2020, which mandates that all factories built on land intended for agricultural use must register with the government ...
"As China and Hong Kong report another surge in Covid cases, Just Style asks the experts whether the apparel industry has truly "built back better" from the pandemic." ...
“Sustainability and Transparency” were ranked #1 by over half of all executive respondents in a recent survey from McKinsey & Co. That’s welcome news for producers, suppliers, brands, and designers lo ...
"More than 680 financial institutions are requesting the boards of thousands of companies worldwide disclose data on their environmental impacts while the Climate Pledge continues to gain support as s ...
"Coloreel, a Sweden-based technology company for digital dyeing of textile thread on-demand for embroideries, announced last month the sale of an eight-head unit in Italy to Bond Factory. [...] Sven Ö ...
"Hugo Boss is keen to be transparent about its manufacturing organisation. The German group has provided a detailed picture of its current activities and future plans for the production of clothes, fo ...
"On 28 February 2022, the law of 25 February 2022 n. 15 of the conversion of the decree law 30 December 2021 n. 228 (so-called Milleproroghe) was published in the Official Gazette. Art. 11 of the prov ...
"The designer employs biotechnology and 3D printing on his path to a radically sustainable future for the fashion industry. [...] Morgan: Could you give me a crash-course description on how the techno ...
"The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is urging the government to legally define sustainability terms such as 'recyclable' and 'carbon neutral' to reduce greenwashing." ...
"Ethical clothing isn't just for people in Park Slope. At Gone to the Dogs, a recently-opened boutique on Seventh Avenue near Union Street, co-founders Jenn Wong and Santos Agustin sell handmade, fair ...
"Since the Lunar New Year, many factories producing agricultural products and garments in Bao Loc city have faced difficulties in recruiting labor. [...] From the beginning of 2022 until now, Scavi Jo ...