News Bangladesh overtakes Vietnam in garment exports DHAKA – New figures show Bangladesh has regained its position as the second largest apparel exporter, earning US$1.94bn more than Read More »
News Primark launches new sustainability strategy DUBLIN – One of the world’s largest fast fashion retailers, Primark, has this week launched a new sustainability strategy which Read More »
News Synthetic microfibres most common in Siberia study TOMSK –Tiny plastic fibres from synthetic clothing were the most prevalent form of microplastics found in samples of rain and Read More »
News Australian cotton growers half water use in 25 years SYDNEY – Australian cotton growers have almost halved the amount of water required to grow one bale of cotton over Read More »
News Bangladesh calls for fairer prices from US buyers WASHINGTON – Bangladesh has called for fairer prices for apparel in order to compensate garment factories which are investing in Read More »
News US apparel trade body backs vaccine mandates WASHINGTON – The American Apparel & Footwear Association has welcomed the call for vaccine mandates from the US President. President Read More »
News Call for binding safety laws in Pakistan garment sector KARACHI – Labour leaders are urging the fashion industry to extend binding garment factory safety laws from Bangladesh to Pakistan Read More »
News Canada Goose fined in China for misleading advertising TORONTO – Canadian jacket-maker Canada Goose has been fined by China’s industry watchdog for making misleading advertising claims about the Read More »
News California garment worker bill clears major hurdle CALIFORNIA – A new bill intended to improve rights for garment workers in California has just cleared a major hurdle. Read More »
Next, M&S, Debenhams post gender pay gap 6th April 2018 No Comments LONDON – The gender pay gap at rapidly growing UK ultra fast fashion business, Missguided, is 46.3 per cent, while women make up a staggering Read More »