"Police have arrested a young man named Amir Hamza Mollah, the main accused in a case of gang-rape of a female worker inside a garment factory in Fatullah, Narayanganj. He was arrested in a raid in Ra ...
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"Shishu Raihan (5) was killed when a bus carrying workers from Evitex Dress Shirt factory hit him in Gazipur. The accident took place at 4 pm on Sunday (June 12) near Bhabanipur bit office in Gazipur ...
"An influential system overseen by retailers and clothing makers ranks petroleum-based synthetics like “vegan leather” as more environmentally sound than natural fibers. [...] “The index is justifying ...
"Delhi Fire Services chief said none of the shops which caught fire had No Objection Certificate from the fire department. A massive fire engulfed several shops in a shoe market in Central Delhi's Kar ...
"Fashion retailer’s suppliers in Pakistan have sacked hundreds without pay, as invoices for completed orders remain unpaid Hundreds of garment workers in Pakistan making clothing for collapsed fast fa ...
"Bangladesh needs a comprehensive approach for the management of its rapidly growing chemical businesses that pose risks of fatal accidents, a chemical management expert has said. [...] "It is high ti ...
"Workers servicing the textiles industry are still suffering widespread abuse two years after The Sunday Times exposed exploitation in Leicester factories. A report will be published tomorrow by the L ...
"Marco de Vincenzo, the newly appointed creative director of Etro, is not only asking the question, but attempting to answer through action." ...
"Avant-garde label Maison Margiela is known for its deconstructed and unconventional designs. But how ethical is Maison Margiela? Sadly, we rate the brand “We avoid” due to its lack of transparency an ...
"Research was funded by Boohoo amid effort to clean up sector after complaints about supply chain practices. More than half of the Leicester garment workers involved in a new study say they are paid b ...
"This report presents the results of a four-month research study into systemic and locality based factors underpinning labour exploitation within Leicester’s Garment and Textile industry, with particu ...
"A study into the lives and working conditions of Leicester garment workers has identified nine key areas that the sector can improve upon. Experts from the University of Nottingham’s Rights Lab and D ...
"One of the great rebranding exercises of all time has got to be “vegan leather,” which sounds way more appealing than plastic leather, but that is precisely what it is. And it’s winning converts from ...
"Puma tops The BoF Sustainability Index 2022, but Skechers, Fila Holdings and Anta Sports are among the lowest performers overall. [...] How did the sportswear segment perform in The BoF Sustainabilit ...
"Banteay Meanchey provincial authorities claim the number of illegal workers trying to sneak into Thailand recently has dropped sharply after authorities tightened security measures along the border b ...
"This week, everyone will be talking about men’s fashion shows in London, Florence and Milan and trading updates from Boohoo and H&M Group. What Inflation? Boohoo and H&M Group report quarterly sales ...
"For true design efficiency, it pays to have everything happening in the same dimension. On most digital fashion platforms, designers work between 3D and 2D—they have their 3D CAD design open in one c ...
"The US Cotton Trust Protocol has been approved as a standard for ‘sustainable’ cotton by Siegelklarheit, an initiative of the German federal government." ...
"CBP has released importer guidance to assist the trade community in preparing for the implementation of the UFLPA rebuttable presumption that goes into effect on June 21, 2022. Please be aware that t ...
"Secondhand fashion marketplace Dotte has welcomed footwear brand Clarks to its ‘Resale Collective’." ...