"But after almost four decades, how are one of the greatest builders of the sector, the garment workers, doing in real life? How is the ongoing inflation affecting their lives? How much has their inco ...
2023
"Moments of tension are lived in the West zone of the silverafter a fire broke out that affected the Mafissa textile factorylocated in Lisandro Olmos. According to the first details, The fire started ...
"From trainers available only via subscription to kicks made out of coconut husk, designing a shoe that won’t end up in landfill is proving to be a marathon." ...
"Banarasi silk saris flourished in the city of Varanasi in India in the 16th century. Weavers like Mohammad Afzal Ansari learned the craft from older generations. Saris are made by weaving silk on han ...
"Following a new report that suggests major high street fashion brands are paying Bangladesh factories below the cost of production, University of Aberdeen's Professor M. Azizul Islam urges government ...
"Zara and its parent company Inditex are accusing a “socially responsible” Los Angeles-based fashion brand of engaging in a “serial” scheme of copyright infringement, false advertising, unfair competi ...
"Algae alternatives As the world frantically searches for more eco-friendly production methods, the use of natural ingredients has naturally begun to surge as they prove to be valuable in this area." ...
"Massachusetts-based biotechnology company Conagen says it has successfully scaled up the production of its laboratory-made Tyrian purple textile pigment which is traditionally made from the mucus of ...
"The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, also known as the UFLPA, was signed into law by President Joe Biden on Dec. 23, 2021. This significant international trade legislation was the U.S. response to ...
"The United States and Japan on Friday launched a task force to promote human rights and international labor standards in supply chains, amid shared concerns about China's treatment of Uyghur Muslims, ...
"Half a year after Washington enacted a set of laws intended to prevent products of coerced labor from entering the U.S. market, supply chains in the solar power and apparel industries are snarled up, ...
"The music video was about the violent crackdown on garment workers who protested on Veng Sreng street in 2014." ...
"At the rally, Taslima Akhter said that garment workers were getting minimum wage Tk 8,000 per month and by which they could not run their families. She called on the government to form a wage board t ...
"The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has reviewed its Shariah --- an index comprised of Shariah-compliant stocks based on performance of the listed companies.[...] As per the latest revision, [...] Im ...
"There's no point going overboard in promoting any potential environmental commitments, as consumers are not fooled, and expect genuine action and transparency. This is the takeaway finding of a new s ...
"A host of designers recently converged on Ago-Iwoye for the Ijebu Fashion Festival. The gathering brought a large number of people together. The organizer put together young minds in creative industr ...
"New advertising rules in France will make it more difficult for firms to claim that their products and services are "carbon neutral", as experts push for stronger international regulation to tackle c ...
"“If you just think of the tone around fast fashion a lot of the online conversation has turned on it and people view these companies as a social net negative,” said fashion and culture writer Amy Ode ...
"On Friday, Smith announced he would transition from CEO to become Cotopaxi’s chairman of the board on July 1 in preparation for a three-year calling to serve as a mission president for The Church of ...
"New research from the Better Buying Institute (BBI) claims to confirm a link between fashion brands' purchasing practices and human rights violations in supply chain factories." ...