News ILO says it is monitoring labour unrest in Bangladesh GENEVA – The International Labour Organization (ILO) says it is monitoring ongoing labour unrest in Bangladesh’s Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector Read More »
News 300 engineers join ground-breaking Bangladesh climate summit DHAKA – 300 Engineers from different apparel manufacturing units will join the 2nd Bangladesh Climate Action Forum on 10 October. Read More »
News Global fibre production reaches record level in 2023 TEXAS – In 2023, global fibre production reached a record high of 124 million tonnes, according to a new report Read More »
News Supporting cashmere herder communities: the SFA’s approach PARTNER CONTENT – Over the past three years, the Sustainable Fibre Alliance (SFA) has been building a roadmap that focuses Read More »
News H&M faces tough competition, cuts full-year margin target STOCKHOLM – H&M, the world’s second-largest listed fashion retailer, has said it no longer expects to achieve its full-year earnings Read More »
News Italy investigates Shein over greenwashing claims ROME – Italy’s antitrust agency has opened an investigation into Infinite Styles Services CO. Limited, the Dublin-based company that manages Read More »
News EURATEX leads calls for stricter online market regulations BRUSSELS – EURATEX, the European textile trade body, has joined a coalition of NGOs and European industry groups who are Read More »
News PVH Corp may face China blacklisting over Xinjiang cotton boycott BEIJING – China has threatened to blacklist US fashion retail group, PVH Corp, over its boycott of Xinjiang cotton. PVH, Read More »
News Superdry claims Shein benefits from tax avoidance LONDON – Shein, the Chiness fast fashion company, is benefiting from an import duty exemption on low-value parcels, which one Read More »
New Look plans to cut 980 jobs 7th March 2018 No Comments LONDON – Up to 980 jobs could be cut at UK fashion group New Look as part of a rescue plan which will see it Read More »
US apparel groups press for Myanmar labour reform 7th March 2018 No Comments WASHINGTON – The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) and the Fair Labor Association (FLA) have expressed concern that labour regulations in Myanmar don’t meet Read More »