"Annabelle Hutter, Creative Director, Säntis Textiles. Säntis Textiles is a Swiss, family-owned textile company based in Singapore, with offices in the UK, USA, Indonesia, Thailand, Turkey, China, Egy ...
2022
"Industry first: CMA to call-out brands for greenwashing In a recent investigation, the Consumer Marketing Authority (CMA) found that 40% of green claims made online may actually be misleading for con ...
"Graduation from LDC status will have a significant impact on the textiles and clothing (T&C) exports of Asian graduating LDCs, namely: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), My ...
"Net-A-Porter has launched The Vanguard Education Fund as part of the online fashion retail group's talent incubator programme. The new mentorship scheme, run in partnership with the British Fashion C ...
"Adidas has announced a new commitment to women in sports, aiming to support them with new product innovations, helping established and emerging athletes, and championing grassroots programs. The comm ...
"In a major breakthrough in the efforts of the Garment and Textile Workers Union in Karnataka, India, the Worker Rights Consortium, and a growing list of labor rights advocates, to address the refusal ...
"Luxury Group Richemont has appointed Dr Bérangère Ruchat as its Chief Sustainability Officer to build on its ESG reporting and commitment to science based targets. ...
"Alpin Çorap workers, who did not accept the low raise, stopped work. The cessation of production in 3 shifts brought results. Workers were given a raise of 2500 liras. [...] After the meeting with th ...
"Kilim Group will meet one quarter of the electricity need of the textile factory in Edirne from renewable energy via a 4 MW solar panel plant, which it will install. [...] Kilim Group Kartaltepe Mens ...
"Last June, Moovandji organized a visit to the Blue Matters jeans company with about fifteen young people (10-17 years old, accompanied by 5 adults), in order to show the process of making jeans, and ...
"There is no evidence in support of the speculative media reports containing misleading information about the so called "sanctions" against Bangladesh imposed by the US and implication on trade and cr ...
"The Ministry of Manpower, through its directorates in Port Said, managed to resolve a sit-in protest of 120 workers in the Friends Readymade Garments Factory, in the General Free Zone for Investment, ...
"Chinese garment factory Pink Mango C&D products has transformed the lives of local Rwandans through job creation and improved household income. The factory, which officially expanded its presence in ...
"Though very important, managerial skills of factory supervisors are hardly paid attention to — a costly mistake that firms could be making. Our latest research shows that training supervisors in targ ...
"The Sindh High Court (SHC) has directed an additional Sindh prosecutor general to go through the evidence of the Baldia factory fire case and advise the prosecutor general whether an appeal against a ...
"Together with IndustriAll Europe, IndustriALL Global Union is calling on the EU to respond to the horrendous abuses of human rights in Myanmar by immediately withdrawing trade preferences under the E ...
"The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s (EMF) Jeans Redesign Project has reached 100 signatories having onboarded a further nine brands, including Inditex’s Zara, Bershka, Massimo Dutti, Pull & Bear, Leftie ...
"Dynamic trading company World Textile Sourcing (WTS) has been sourcing beautiful premium fabrics from Peru for decades, and now it has teamed up with Fuze Biotech to enhance their functionality, long ...
"Indian manufacturer BKS Textiles is the latest company to utilise Swiss innovator Haelixa’s traceability solution. Haelixa uses a DNA marker which is embedded in a product and claims to provide foren ...
"New mill has an annual capacity of 24 million metres of fabric. Saitex is opening a new fabric mill 40 minutes from its cut and sew factory outside Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. Encompassing 100,000 s ...