News Waterless dyeing tech rolled out by British football clubs AARHUS – Smart technology which dyes fabric without the use of any water will be used for all the jerseys Read More »
News Uzbek govt wants Cotton Pledge lifted BERLIN – A group of independent human rights defenders have called for the boycott by Western brands of Uzbek cotton Read More »
News Study calls for ‘step-change’ on living wage issue SHEFFIELD – Just 3 out of 20 leading global apparel brands investigated were found to have measures in their supply Read More »
News ‘We can’t turn a deaf ear to farmers’ LONDON – What’s the best cotton production method for farmers? Organic? Conventional? Better Cotton? We recently published research where we Read More »
News Trump targets undervalued currencies with tariffs WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has proposed tariffs on products from countries which are found to have undervalued currencies. The Read More »
News Ted Baker, Farfetch trial circular fashion concepts LONDON – Luxury brand, Ted Baker, tech specialist, Farfetch, and outdoor brand FW will pilot circular business models as part Read More »
News Why green doesn’t mean higher prices NEW YORK – New figures show Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry has the most green factories in the world – but Read More »
News New guidelines launched on boosting cotton farmer incomes MUMBAI – New research has addressed the thorny issue of incomes for cotton farmers in India. Focused on the Indian Read More »
News H&M shareholders reject ‘living wage fund’ STOCKHOLM – H&M shareholders have not surprisingly rejected a resolution submitted by Clean Clothes Campaign which called on profits made Read More »
Making sustainability mainstream 8th February 2018 No Comments On the of the launch of its revised sustainable cotton standard, Apparel Insider catches up with the Better Cotton Initiative’s chief executive officer, Alan McClay. Read More »
Fresh wave of Accord signatories after costs clarified 8th February 2018 No Comments DHAKA – Around a dozen more brands have signed up to the 2018 Bangladesh Accord on Fire and Building Safety after the actual costs involved Read More »