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Winter Olympics partner Anta’s owner donates shares worth US$1.2 billion to charity amid China’s common prosperity push - Kyna Intel, 2021-12-29T14:40:56+07:00

"The share transfer is part of Chinese tycoon Ding Shizhong and his family’s pledge to donate 10 billion yuan (US$1.6 billion) to Hemin Foundation The donation ...

With 1/5th the labour cost, SE Asia hosts majority of OEM apparel & textile factories - Kyna Intel, 2022-01-28T16:18:53+07:00

"In the past, more than 80% of the production capacity of China's textile industry was concentrated in coastal areas, including Guangdong, Fujian, Zhejiang, ...

With 60% of young adults keen to ditch fast fashion, here are the top trends to slow down your style habits - Kyna Intel, 2021-06-25T05:35:03+07:00

"A new study has revealed that millennials’ previous love of low-cost clothing has led to an average of four pieces languishing in every wardrobe over the past ...

With a revenue target of $58.5 billion in 2025, luxury can’t ignore Shein’s skyrocketing success - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-03T02:45:34+07:00

"Ultra-fast fashion Chinese company Shein has very little in common with the fundamentals of luxury fashion. Indeed, fast fashion is luxury’s antithesis; it’s ...

With Amazon tie-up, Rent the Runway faces sustainability questions - Kyna Intel, 2023-01-24T09:28:17+07:00

"Rent the Runway is selling new and unworn pieces from its Design Collective on Amazon, using rental customer data to optimise fit. What does the expansion ...

With Covid providing cover, fashion’s trade unions are under attack - Kyna Intel, 2022-10-12T09:41:57+07:00

"In a new report, the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre says that since the pandemic, the industry has backslid on rights to freedom of association and ...

With fur out of fashion, Indigenous trappers are endangered - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-27T16:00:14+07:00

"In the spring of 2020, Jules Fournel arrived in Colville Lake, Canada, with $60,000 in cash. As a fur buyer with the government of the Northwest Territories ...

With greater scrutiny by investors and new regulations, the issue of worker exploitation and abuse is more in the public eye than ever - Kyna Intel, 2023-03-29T09:50:57+07:00

"In 2018 the Responsible Sourcing Network presented an alarming figure: twice as many people worldwide were in forced labour as had been taken to the Americas ...

With inflation painfully high, fashion’s garment workers pay the price - Kyna Intel, 2022-09-06T09:23:31+07:00

"Every month, Ayesha Barenblat coordinates a call between organisations on the front line of efforts to secure better pay and safer working conditions for the ...

With new CEO, Textile Exchange looks to accelerate impact - Kyna Intel, 2022-11-16T12:45:58+07:00

"Founder La Rhea Pepper is stepping down and Claire Bergkamp, who built Stella McCartney’s sustainability department, will take her place. At the top of her ...