"Ananta Group, a leading apparel exporter, has received $13.8 million in low-cost financial support from Proparco, a French Development Finance Institution. [...] "This partnership with Proparco will ...
2022
"As awareness of the current climate emergency grows, attitudes towards sustainable fashion are changing in major Chinese cities — a trend which is expected to trickle down to lower-tier areas. Accord ...
"Families in Myanmar have lost on average more than half of their income since the political crisis and escalation of conflict in February 2021, according to Save the Children, with soaring poverty ra ...
"Around 2,000 workers from Shahi Exports factory held a 5-day protest in May demanding higher wages and said they were given assurances that have not been fulfilled yet." ...
"Amid concerns raised by Ministry of Health (MoH) over poor dietary habits of factory workers, the workers say they are left with no choice as healthy foods are not available for them." ...
"Sustainability is undoubtedly center stage for brand manufacturers today as more consumers continue to demand eco-friendly merchandise. At Freedom Denim, sustainability initiatives are as impactful a ...
"In line with codes of good practice for voluntary standards, Better Cotton periodically reviews its Principles & Criteria. At the end of 2021, the current revision process was launched, with the aim ...
"Bluebell Group’s latest “Asia Lifestyle Consumer Profile” report revealed on Wednesday some of the most important consumer trends in the Asian market in 2022." ...
"Asia's leading brand distributor and operator Bluebell Group released today the second volume of the "Asia Lifestyle Consumer Profile". Based on an Asia-wide survey covering 2,100 premium lifestyle c ...
"Vinted, the Lithuanian specialist in private fashion resale launched a public offering on Monday July 25 for the shares of its German competitor Rebelle. The offer is valid until August 19 and would ...
"By winning the international NGO working to protect nature, climate and the environment as a new client, BRANDS Fashion is implementing the ‘Greenpeace Global Textile Procurement Standard’. ‘We are d ...
"German luxury fashion e-tailer Mytheresa has expanded its resale service to the US following a successful launch across Europe." ...
"Circular solutions provider Save Your Wardrobe has secured £2.5 million (US$3m) in seed funding, which it’ll use to bolster its technology platform and expand within Europe." ...
"Around 350 workers at the ETF Textile factory in the Tuzla district of Istanbul began a strike last week, demanding they are paid the bonuses owed before the planned closure of the factory at the end ...
"TEXroad white paper explains how circulation of textiles could be measured in real time globally The shift from linear to circular economy needs also a shift in how we measure our economy and how we ...
"Resale, rental, pre-owned clothing — oh my! These start-ups are giving used goods a second shot via features like live selling, adaptive design and AI. [...] Adaptive Resale for Greater Inclusivity: ...
"Summary: Montane has met most of Fair Wear requirements, with a monitoring percentage of 45% and a score of 49 points, the brand is awarded the 'Good' category in its second year of membership. The m ...
"Despite continued impact from the COVID-19 pandemic, the financial year (FY) that ended in January 2022 saw Montane expand communications around our Fair Wear Foundation (FWF) membership, which began ...
"We are committed to helping our associates reach their Full Potential, by providing access to continuing education. We are making strong progress towards our goal of improving the lives of at least t ...
"According to the proposed class action complaint that she filed in a New York federal court on July 22, Plaintiff Chelsea Commodore claims that in an attempt to target the growing segment of eco-cons ...