
New US consultancy wants end to ALL animal-derived fibres
SAN FRANCISCO – A new US-based consultancy wants to see an end to the use of all animal-based materials in

SAN FRANCISCO – A new US-based consultancy wants to see an end to the use of all animal-based materials in

WASHINGTON – Uzbekistan has made significant strides in reducing the amount of forced labour in its cotton sector but has

TEXAS – A leading US commodities expert has warned of the huge threat to global cotton markets by the US’s

KARNATAKA – Union bosses in India have told Apparel Insider they fear a real threat of suicide among 1200 workers

WASHINGTON – This past week, US President Donald Trump has finally given the green light to legislation calling for sanctions

LONDON – Research by consultants WRAP suggests the British public is set to dispose of 67 million clothing items as

HELSINKI – “We need brands to scale” – that was the rallying cry of Petri Alava, CEO of Finnish post-consumer

WELLINGTON – Existing measurements of wool’s environmental impact are likely to be vastly inflated because they focus on just one

CALIFORNIA – Three major apparel retailers have joined a number of global companies that have suspended advertising on Facebook over

ARTEIXO – Sales jumped by ten per cent at the world’s largest fashion retailer, Inditex, in the first nine months of 2017, to €17.96bn. The

STOCKHOLM – H&M has taken a significant step towards increasing its share of the burgeoning Chinese apparel market by expanding its collaboration with Alibaba. H&M
WASHINGTON – US polyester manufacturers have applauded a decision by the US Department of Commerce to apply tariffs to fine denier polyester staple fibre (fine

AMSTERDAM – A campaign led by Human Rights Watch, Clean Clothes Campaign, and International Labor Rights Forum is calling on Armani, Primark, Urban Outfitters, Forever
NEW YORK – Six leading apparel brands, Target, Esprit, New Balance, Puma, Gap Inc and Inditex, have shared their supplier lists with two NGOs, the US-based

We’re all ethical shoppers right? Well not quite. New research shows 78 per cent of us base our purchasing decisions mainly on price. The EY
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