"The sustainable clothing brand Rapanui has multiplied those figures by the current average length of adult life (63.2 years) to calculate that we each spend a whopping £33,274.80 on clothes, when we ...
2022
"As a society, we’re often not pressed to maintain our personal items because we know we can just buy another cheap item to replace them. However, new clothes and shoes weren’t always as accessible; h ...
"As the fashion industry has evolved, so has sustainability in fashion. Creating sustainable fashion is becoming an increasingly important issue amongst designers, stylists and models. For Wonnarua wo ...
"This morning, May 26, the People's Committee of Dien Ban town (Quang Nam province) said that a fire occurred at Woochang Vietnam garment company (in Trang Nhat Industrial Park), in Dien Thang Trung c ...
"Since the beginning of 2020, the Coalition of Cambodian Apparel Worker Democratic Union (C.CAWDU) has estimated that about 350 unions and active members have been fired using the pandemic as a pretex ...
"Another garment factory has been certified by the Green Building Council of the United States. Through this, a total of 161 garment factories got the internationally recognized Leadership in Energy a ...
"New research reveals that young female workers, primarily aged between 18 and 24, in Bangladesh often experience sexual harassment at work, but their concerns about it are ignored. Most do not dare t ...
"British retailer John Lewis has launched a capsule collection of childrenswear that’s available to rent via The Little Loop. " ...
"The business has reportedly left suppliers millions of pounds out of pocket, which led to police being called to the company’s head office in Manchester this week. According to court filings, a windi ...
"As of this Saturday (May 28), the amendment to the Price Indication Ordinance will apply, which among other things obliges retailers to always inform consumers of the lowest price in the past 30 days ...
"After Zara recently introduced return fees , the industry is really waiting for other retailers to follow suit. The Federal Association of E-Commerce and Mail Order (Bevh) is already assuming that fr ...
"At PVH, our Forward Fashion strategy continues to help move our business and the fashion industry toward a more innovative and responsible future. A key aspect of this strategy is Empowering Women in ...
"Academics at Curtin University in Australia have found microplastics in water samples collected from some of the most remote parts of the world’s oceans." ...
"Arizona Muse — with her biodynamic farming charity Dirt — and sustainable label Another Tomorrow are teaming up to benefit regenerative cotton farming." ...
Valentino has been fined 142,400 yuan ($21,258) for selling backpacks of substandard quality. The backpacks in question were valued at 5,117 yuan ($764) and priced for sale at 17,800 yuan ($2,657). ...
"With China’s retail market recently impacted by large-scale COVID-19 lockdowns after nearly two years of relative normalcy, the outlook for luxury brands for the remainder of 2022 is murky to say the ...
"The government has decided to offer incentives to the farmers to enable them to switch over from the water-intensive sugarcane crop to cotton production in a bid to rely less on cotton imports and en ...
"85% of our wardrobes go to waste, likely without the intent to recycle them, and our disposed clothing ends up in landfills. These include items we may have thought went on to be recycled - in some s ...
"Brands that manufacture in China are facing challenges — but find it’s not easy to relocate production. The brand, which was launched in 2019 by two Central Saint Martins graduates, is currently prod ...
"Moonlight Technologies has launched five new, sustainable, plant-based technologies, which the New York based company says, reinforces its foundation mission, to use the power of nature to create a m ...