"Less-than-expected reform measures for ensuring labour rights hold back restoration of the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) facility for Bangladesh by the United States, a top US trade officia ...
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"Sustainability and circularity are an inevitable path that Vietnamese textiles have to follow, according to Trương Văn Cẩm, general secretary of the Việt Nam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS). ...
"AdamEveFamily, one of India’s digital fashion platforms, announced their foray into the steeply rising world of digital fashion with upgraded design, cutting edge technology and an uncompromising sta ...
"World’s major cotton supplying countries have been affected by extreme weather. Analysts have expressed the fear of a major disruption in the supply of the main raw materials of the clothing and text ...
"Yesterday, a group of workers from the Esquel and Aura garment factories in the Koggala Free Trade Zone (KFTZ), located about 135 km south of Colombo, formed an action committee." [Ed's note: see ent ...
"H&M is being sued by a marketing student in New York federal court. Misleading sustainability is the upcoming battle, the industry is facing from many brands. What does that mean for brands who are a ...
"In July, Sindh and Balochistan received over 500% more rain than the 30-year average. In an official notification on 21 August, the provincial government announced that there have been “heavy losses ...
"Inditex joins the Whitecycle initiative in which sixteen European entities, both public and private, are participating. The consortium aims to coordinate and develop the recycling of complex plastics ...
"The Gap Inc.-owned retailer has teamed with the Fifteen Percent Pledge, a two-year-old racial equity and economic justice nonprofit that encourages retailers and corporations to commit 15 percent of ...
"Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) vice president Shahidullah Azim on Saturday said the world-class workplace safety along with remarkable achievements of the RMG indu ...
"Bangladesh's labour market overall lacks 30 per cent of skills expected by employers and the gap is increasing with technological advancements, according to a survey by the Bangladesh Institute of De ...
"The government wants to amend the labour law as soon as possible to comply with European Union labour standards in a bid to obtain the GSP Plus status in the key export market, said the commerce secr ...
"ASOS quietly removed its sustainable fashion collection from its website just a few weeks before the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched an investigation into potential “greenwashing” by ...
"By entering the trendy vintage business, brands and dealers expect growth in image, customers and sales. The challenges, on the other hand, are underestimated, says Barbara Markert (who runs a second ...
"Finnish lifestyle design company Marimekko and sustainable textile material company Spinnova have launched their capsule collection, which contains printed products made using Spinnova fibre. The cap ...
"Researchers looking for ways to reduce textile waste have recruited the knowledge of costume experts at one of Victoria's most well-known museums. Some of the costumes at gold rush-themed museum Sove ...
"Authorities in Japan have outlined their ambitions to boost the size of the domestic circular economy to ¥80 trillion ($583.7 billion) by 2030." ...
"A proposed rule would require companies to report spills of two toxic chemicals that have been linked to cancer." ...
"Inventories are at historic high levels due to overordering, goods flowing in faster than expected due to easing supply chain bottlenecks, and declining consumer demand, forcing retailers to put prom ...
"The app, launched exclusively in the UK, allows users to sell and purchase fashion items from both PrettyLittleThing and other fashion labels." ...