"Law Minister Anisul Huq on Monday said the government is working to make the labour law more worker-friendly as per the demand of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). “The government is tryin ...
"Total number of LEED-certified factories now 188. [...] According to the latest data released by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), Ananta Companies in Ashulia, S ...
"Luxury fashion brand Anya Hindmarch is collaborating once again with supermarkets to create a durable, re-usable shopping bag that can be recycled at the end of its life, embracing the concept of the ...
"Ethical Fashion Group (EFG), co-founded by Harold Tillman CBE – fashion industry veteran and former chair of the British Fashion Council – has entered into a strategic partnership with a company that ...
"According to a representative survey by the digital association Bitkom, every tenth online purchase in Germany is returned. The most common reasons for this: You don't like the goods or the product i ...
"Austrian cellulosic fibre specialist Lenzing is to provide its Tencel-branded fibres as a backer option for sustainable materials startup Natural Fiber Welding's (NFW) plant-based leather alternative ...
"The Italian luxury house is introducing the “Circular Hub,” an innovation platform aimed at redefining its Italian value chain across sourcing, design, manufacturing and logistics. The Circular Hub w ...
"Taiwan's Pou Chen Corp (9904.TW), the world's largest maker of branded sports footwear, plans to cut around 6,000 jobs at its Ho Chi Minh City plant in Vietnam due to weak demand, two local officials ...
"GTIG garment factory located in War Ta Yar industrial zone in Shwe Pyi Thar Township will shut down on Feb. 28. The factory employs over 1,300 workers. They were informed about the closure on Feb. 16 ...
"After workers at Barutçu Tekstil joined their local union, they were dismissed. In response, the 9 dismissed women started picketing in front of the factory. Over 100 days later, some of the dismisse ...
"A team of researchers at the University of Toronto have designed a solution to reduce the amount of microplastic fibres shed when washing synthetic fabrics. In a world swamped by fast fashion – an in ...
"The great supply chain disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic scrambled the shipping system across the Pacific. Although mostly over, the turmoil has led to alterations in the way the global e ...
"Tesco is to increase pay for store workers by 7% to a minimum of £11.02 per hour in its third increase over the past 10 months." ...
"The bonus follows the news of the company’s 29% increase in revenue to £10.3 billion (€11.6 billion) for 2022, revealing "remarkable" sales growth in all geographical regions." ...
"German online fashion retailer Zalando said Tuesday it plans to cut hundreds of jobs to help it confront a "more challenging" economic environment after years of rapid growth." ...
"One of the greatest assets a business leader has is the ability to make decisions with the bigger picture in mind. In the day-to-day operations of running a business, it’s easy to get caught up in th ...
"Beyond guzzling water and gobbling energy, doing laundry is a source of another serious environmental problem: microfiber pollution. As your clothes and linens churn in the washing machine and tumble ...
"Hohenstein has launched a new standardised test method that combines the analyses of textile fibre release, together with details on their biodegradability and ecotoxicity." ...
"New research into the impact of human exposure to PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) will be among the first to focus on the risks posed through the use of textiles treated with the chemicals ...
"There is much confusion in the fashion world and among consumers when it comes to vegan products, especially leather alternatives: Are they harmful, because some of them use polyurethanes (PU) and ch ...
