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PARIS – The French Secretary of State to the Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition, Brune Poirson, this week

PARIS – The French Secretary of State to the Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition, Brune Poirson, this week

BERLIN – German brands are embracing a new national certification standard for the textile and apparel industries. The German Federal

AMSTERDAM – India needs major new measures to tackle safety in its garment and textile industries, according to the Clean

LONDON – Direct action group, Extinction Rebellion, is continuing to call for the cancellation of September’s London fashion week. The

BANGKOK – The European Commission has announced the partial suspension of Cambodia’s preferential trade preferences with the European Union after the government

AMSTERDAM – Three quarters of all identity cottons, including Better Cotton, Organic, Fairtrade and Cotton Made in Africa, are sold

AHMEDABAD – The Indian garment factory where seven workers will killed in a deadly fire this week was supplying only

KANPUR – A new technical centre will aim to revive the leather industry of Kanpur, India by driving best practice

DHAKA – A new web tool has been launched by the IFC’s Partnership for Cleaner Textile initiative (PaCT II) which

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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