News EU launches withdrawal process of Cambodia trade benefits BRUSSELS – Cambodia is on the brink of losing duty-free trading access to the European Union. European Commissioner for Trade Read More »
News UK fashion bosses called to task over sustainability LONDON – Fashion bosses in the UK are being asked by the Government to reveal their environmental record. Amid growing Read More »
News Myanmar trade sanctions would “make no sense” BRUSSELS – The possible reintroduction of EU trade sanctions against Myanmar would “make no sense on any level,” according to Read More »
News Fast fashion brands back collective bargaining in South East Europe ISTANBUL – Leading global fashion brands Inditex, H&M and ASOS have pledged to help develop collective bargaining mechanisms and better Read More »
News Investors join call for action on Turkmenistan cotton CALIFORNIA – 42 institutional investors have now signed a statement urging global home goods and apparel brands and retailers to Read More »
News New calls for global action on fluorinated chemistry ROME – The net would appear to be closing further on three chemicals which are used in textile manufacture for Read More »
Roundtable highlights Burkina Faso’s organic cotton potential TEXAS – Burkina Faso has the potential to become a major hub for organic cotton, a recent meeting concluded. US Read More »
News Luxury fashion embraces sustainable fibres LENZING – There is fresh evidence to suggest the luxury apparel sector is embracing sustainability. In an exclusive interview with Read More »
News VF tool maps product supply chain for customers GREENSBORO – A new online tool from VF Corporation allows customers to trace the origins of their products right through 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 »