"“Friend-shoring” sounds like the logical next evolution of globalization, but it’s proving more difficult to carry out in practice. So far, there’s little hard evidence to support the idea that globa ...
2022
"In my view, however, current systems, structures and incentives ensure that revenue and profit growth remain sacrosanct for companies. As a result, calls by well-intentioned advocates for more focus ...
"The resale industry is expected to exceed new goods apparel growth by 16 times, according to Bloomberg, increasing the market from $9 billion in 2020 to $51 billion by 2026." ...
"Denim giant Levi Strauss & Co has revealed the results of its work with the HSBC banking group to help its suppliers obtain lower cost finance for sustainability improvements." ...
"Garment and textiles made in Bangladesh and Ghana have been identified on the US Department of Labor (DOL) of products made using forced and child labour." ...
"Over the past 15 years, almost 3 million people around the world have benefitted from better working conditions as a result of the Global Framework Agreement between Inditex and IndustriALL Global Un ...
"This spring, The LYCRA Company commissioned an online study on consumer attitudes related to a variety of sustainability topics. The research took place in the U.S., Germany, Italy, China and Brazil, ...
"The U.S. natural indigo dye manufacturer and the 146-year-old Italian textile mill were the recipients of Groundbreaker Award given by the Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (The National Chamber o ...
"There is more to sustainable fashion than merely thrift shopping. [...] Twyg, a non-profit company dedicated to inspiring change and supporting more eco-conscious and forward-thinking future, has bee ...
"New York Fashion Week was treated to a celebration of diversity and inclusion earlier this month, when designers backed by the UN-supported No Nation Fashion initiative showcased their creations on t ...
"Dior’s nod was in the environmental sphere, receiving the Forbes Green Ecological Transition Prize for its capsule collaboration with Parley for the Oceans as well as the brand’s overall sustainabili ...
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"It's been a tough week for Manchester-headquartered fashion giant Boohoo after revealing it had racked up losses of more than £15m. The group, which includes the PrettyLittleThing and Karen Millen br ...
"Naver, the South Korean search giant, today announced it plans to acquire secondhand apparel marketplace Poshmark for $1.2 billion in cash. The deal values publicly-traded Poshmark's shares at $17.90 ...
"American Eagle Outfitters Inc. has unveiled its inaugural environment, social and governance report, which outlines the progress the retailer has made and sets new goals." ...
"This report highlights the focus of our Building a Better World ESG strategy, our goals and the progress we are making toward them. Informed by a comprehensive materiality assessment, we have priorit ...
"At least 200 company websites will be reviewed in the sweep for misleading environmental claims across a range of targeted sectors including energy, vehicles, household products and appliances, food ...
"The ACCC [Australian Competition and Consumer Commission] has today launched a campaign to identify misleading environmental and sustainability marketing claims, an act known as ‘greenwashing’. The c ...
"Fast-fashion brand PrettyLittleThing has recently been accused of greenwashing after the launch of its resale platform. As issues around climate change and the sustainability. However, consumers are ...
"OTB is an international fashion and luxury Group powering unconventional Brands, including Diesel, Maison Margiela, Marni, Viktor&Rolf, and Jil Sander. The Group also controls the Staff International ...