"Yellow Octopus has launched LOOP Digital Wardrobe, a mobile app which digitalises and connects users’ wardrobes and offers multiple options for the secondary life of clothes. This is an extension of ...
2022
"Swedish fashion retailer H&M Group has launched an online offer of pre-loved items in its domestic market. The section on the retailer’s Swedish website features second-hand garments from the H&M Gro ...
"Archroma announced the launch of Earth Soft, a softening system for textile and fashion applications, based on Archroma’s vegan silicone softener, Siligen EH1, with 35% plant-based active content. Ar ...
"MAS Holdings has received the Clarivate South and Southeast Asia Innovation Award 2021 in the ‘Corporations’ category for the second year running. It is the only apparel company and the only Sri Lank ...
"An oft-overlooked natural asset, mushrooms are not just infiltrating the fashion industry, but also have the potential to unlock new ways of thinking and healing. One of the planet’s oldest lifeforms ...
"In 2020, Maksons Group got 30 acres of land in the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar – the country's largest industrial city in the south-eastern swathe. The group was supposed to invest around T ...
"The SHOCKING truth about Fast Fashion Returns that you don't know. We have all heard about fast fashion but what are the issues and what are you going to do about it? I give you my solutions" (05:45- ...
"China President Xi Jinping showed up at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony on Friday, to many people’s surprise, in what appeared to be the same cobalt blue parka from Arc’teryx that h ...
"Variable Dearness Allowance is calculated by Govt. based on various parameters, including inflation Under pressure from international apparel brands that have outsourced their production to companies ...
"For decades, makers of textiles including apparel and home furnishings have turned to the persistent toxic chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to make their products resist ...
"Researchers tested 47 products labeled as stain- or water-resistant. Nearly three-quarters of the products contained harmful PFAS. The toxic chemicals were found in a variety of products, including b ...
"Environmental responsibility has become a shared ideal and goal for much of the fashion and textile world, and as a result, companies have ramped up their outward communication about their efforts to ...
"Fashion giant Kering uses innovations to boost ESG progress across its entire supply chain as it seeks to lead eco-conscious brands and a circular economy. French luxury conglomerate Kering has made ...
"The second-hand clothing trade is a well-established business in Chile. Traders import unwanted garments – mainly from Europe and the US - to resell locally and to other Latin American nations. But m ...
"The Covid-19 epidemic caused Linh to lose his job and return to his hometown. Supported by loans from policy banks, he opened a garment factory, creating jobs for many workers, especially laborers re ...
"At least 13 passengers were killed and eight others injured in a bus accident in Yogyakarta, Indonesia yesterday. [...] "All of them are workers of a textile factory, who are on their way to Parangtr ...
"It was stated that while the problems between workers and employers in many factories in Gaziantep Organized Industrial Zone are growing day by day, problems continue in Zafer Tekstil, İpek Mekik Car ...
"Aushra Çorap workers, who started the action last week after the hike rates announced for 2022 were lower than expected, are gathering in front of the factory tomorrow morning. Aushra's bosses annou ...
"In Gaziantep, upon the call of the United Textile Weaving and Leather Workers' Union (BIRTEK-SEN), the workers of Başpınar OIZ made a press statement demanding that the electricity hikes be withdrawn ...
"Work stoppages in Antep continue to spread. Yesterday, Şireci Tekstil employees resolved not to accept the monthly wage of 5000 liras and stopped work, returning to work only after an increase of 300 ...