"For decades, Antonis Disios’ workshop was abuzz with the sound of sewing machines stitching fur coats for his wealthy Russian buyers." ...
"Returns are the bane of most retailers’ existence. On average, retailers expect to get back about 16.6 percent of the total merchandise customers purchase, according to CNBC. While a certain number o ...
"Fire safety is still an issue in Bangladesh, a decade after safety issues captured international headlines. A new initiative by BRAC is making headway in changing this and offers insights for factori ...
"Nearshoring, the global trend of moving production and supply chains closer to home, is taking hold fast in Mexico. And according to Luis Gonzalí, Franklin Templeton Mexico vice president and co-dire ...
"Next has apologised to staff over months of salary underpayment caused by a decision to outsource its payroll functions to the US technology company Oracle." ...
"A new European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) known as “Good Clothes, Fair Pay”, is calling for the European Commission to pass legislation protecting living wages for garment workers. ...
"The European Commission tells Just Style withdrawal of Myanmar's Everything But Arms (EBA) preferences would only add to the economic difficulties its people have faced since the military coup." ...
"Twin Dragon Marketing, Inc. (TDMI) unveiled a new corporate identity and website. The rebranding’s goal is to create a look that reflects TDMI’s present and future as a sustainable multi-source globa ...
"A visiting delegation of the International Trade Committee of the European Parliament on Monday expressed concerns over labour rights situation in Bangladesh and different sets of rules for the worke ...
"Unions have called for the European Union (EU) to suspend the Everything But Arms (EBA) agreement with Myanmar, given the garment industry remains “a vital source of foreign exchange” for the regime. ...
"CITEVE, the Portuguese technology centre for textile and clothing in Portugal, has developed a process for turning natural leather waste and by-products from the tanning industry into new textile coa ...
"In a positive development, the discharge of effluents from textile dyeing units in Tirupur have mostly stopped the practice as they have set up a common effluent treatment plant (CETP) to process and ...
"The logo, which shapes the LV monogram into a recycling symbol, is featured on the brand’s new $1,270 trainers. Its significance extends beyond the cool factor to a bigger sustainability commitment f ...
"Luxury e-commerce platform Saks announced on Monday the appointment of Dr. Alicia Williams as vice president, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), effective July 18." ...
"The fashion industry is quickly turning fur into an unjust memory of the past. We’re seeing luxury brands, major retailers, entire cities, and potentially soon, all of Europe banning products made fr ...
"A visiting delegation of the international trade committee of the European Parliament on Tuesday stressed a full implementation of the national action plan on the labour sector of Bangladesh on time ...
"Launched in 2018, Monk & Mei is a Mumbai-based brand that showcases the work of tribal women and youth karigars from rural parts of Odisha." ...
"This article discusses the labour situation in Bangladesh. At the outset, it is important to understand that there is a concerted global campaign to present a bleak picture of workers, primarily in t ...
"Global Labor Justice- International Labor Rights Forum (GLJ-ILRF) today said the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals correctly ruled that Changji Esquel, a subsidiary of luxury shirt maker Esquel Group tha ...
"Changji Esquel Textile Co. operates a spinning mill in Xinjiang. The United States has determined that China abuses the human rights of Uyghurs and other religious or ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, i ...
