"Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition has come forward with consultancy assistance to set up shops at readymade garment factories to sell goods with comparatively lower prices to the workers as the ...
2022
"This year, brands were asked to commit to conducting a wage gap analysis, which involves calculating the difference between current worker wages and the living wage. Nice brands have made a commitmen ...
"A host of major retailers have been called out ahead of the Christmas shopping rush for failing to fess up about the origins of their products and the conditions for their factory workers. Oxfam publ ...
"Some netizens have surmised, "It is very likely that Kaixinda Trading Company implemented closed-loop management to organize production. It may have blocked the entrance and exit. Thus, after the fir ...
"A new browser extension wants to make secondhand shopping easier by suggesting used options when a customer searches online for new clothes. Finding exactly the type of clothing you want or need seco ...
"Research from Ernst & Young has revealed 47% of consumers will spend less on clothing over Christmas as the cost of living crisis intensifies." ...
"A Message from an Adidas' worker in Indonesia for Lionel Messi, the captain of the Argentina national team." [Ed's note: see entry in the Open Supply Hub for PT Panarub here.] ...
"Has a statistic ever shocked you so much you can’t forget it? In 2011, David Heath learned the most requested item in homeless shelters was socks. For such a small and ordinary item, David couldn’t s ...
"Black Friday protesters are to target the head office of fast fashion giant Boohoo which last year offered discounts of up to 99 per cent off its already low prices." ...
"Introduction & summary of key findings The fast fashion business model is notorious for the huge volumes of clothes that are produced, the speed they are brought to market, and for stories of outsize ...
"The ultra-fast-fashion brand SHEIN has a business model based on hazardous chemicals and environmental destruction, according to a new Greenpeace Germany report.[1] Product tests on 47 SHEIN products ...
"As a member of the Trust Protocol, Carolina Cotton Works, Inc can be identified as part of a fully transparent supply chain and be selected by brands as they look to source U.S. cotton fiber." ...
"A group of people suspected of being laborers protested at a factory that makes Adidas shoes in Indonesia, PT Panarub Industry. A photo circulating on Twitter shows a mother who is suspected of being ...
"The three workers — Sroeu Neang, Muon Samok and Bou Rath — issued a letter on Monday accusing the Cinlon International factory in Kampong Speu’s Kong Pisey district of wrongful termination, alleging ...
"Turkish denim mill Isko has shared its message of sustainability at three significant global conferences this month. It was the only fashion-manufacturer representative at the United Nations’ Climate ...
"The luxury online marketplace has become the first and only global resale platform to ban fast fashion. But is it the right move? [...] And while the online response has been largely positive, there ...
"A growing number of luxury retailers are using rental platform Hurr’s white-label service to help meet their circularity commitments. For Hurr, it’s part of a wider plan to ‘reinvent ownership’ in fa ...
"Workers' rights are being violated at the Yangon Fukuyama Apparel garment factory in the Watara Industrial Zone, according to activists. The owner of the factory, a Korean national, said that he fire ...
"Freudenberg has completed the installation of 13,000 square metres of photovoltaic cells on the roof of its new Nantong interlinings factory in China." ...
"Garment workers in Bangladesh have marked a decade since the Tazreen Fashions fire, one of the nation's deadliest industrial incidents. [...] A decade later, there are still brands which have failed ...