News UK launches grants to support textile recycling LONDON – Two new grants have been launched in the UK to fund projects which will drive the recycling of Read More »
News Gap and Arvind to open water innovation centre SAN FRANCISCO – US casual brand Gap and its Indian supplier, Arvind, are to open a new a new innovation Read More »
News Benetton to produce less, better quality clothing TREVISO – Benetton has become the world’s first global apparel retailer to say it is producing less clothing while increasing Read More »
News Cotton standards accused of “lacking ambition” LONDON – Multi-stakeholder cotton certification programmes operating in Sub-Saharhan Africa “lack ambition” and are too “intertwined” with the interests of Read More »
News Study: Nylon second most common plastic in deep sea LONDON – One of the most comprehensive studies of its kind has found direct evidence that a potentially huge pool Read More »
News Organic cotton growing “environmentally inefficient” BASEL – A study of 355 cotton farms in Benin, West Africa, found that GHG emissions for organic cotton producers Read More »
News MP presses Boohoo on union issue LONDON – UK online fast fashion retailer, Boohoo, is under mounting pressure to engage with unions amid reports the retailer Read More »
News Time to move beyond Tier 1 supplier focus? WAKEFIELD – A textile supply chain specialist has called for radical transparency in the apparel industry, suggesting that the naming Read More »
News EU funds project to boost Ethiopian textile value chain BRUSSELS – A new EU-funded project has been launched which aims to support farmers, rural workers and garment workers in 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 »