News Polyester found inside new marine species NEWCASTLE – British researchers have discovered polyester microfibres inside a new species of deep-sea amphipods which were only recently discovered Read More »
News Uzbekistan ends cotton quota system TASHKENT – The President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoev, has ordered the abolition of the country’s decades-old state quota system for Read More »
News Brands alter payment terms on back of Covid-19 HONG KONG – Apparel buyers are extending payment terms by up to 30 days for Bangladeshi suppliers as they seek Read More »
News Are sustainable cotton rankings anti-competitive? LONDON – In the next edition of Apparel Insider, we will be asking whether ‘sustainable cotton rankings’ like those recently Read More »
News Copenhagen Fashion summit postponed COPENHAGEN – Copenhagen Fashion Summit has been postponed having become the latest event to fall prey to COVID-19. It follows Read More »
News Gap appoints Sonia Syngal as CEO SAN FRANCISCO – US casualwear retailer, Gap Inc, has followed in the footsteps of H&M by appointing a female CEO. Sonia Syngal, an Read More »
News Canada Goose gets cuddly in bear documentary TORONTO – US outdoor clothing brand, Canada Goose, has produced a documentary about polar bears in an attempt to deflect Read More »
News Bestseller “no intention” of pulling out of Xinjiang COPENHAGEN – Danish fashion business, Bestseller, says it has no intention of pulling out of Xinjiang following this week’s report Read More »
News H&M opens up supply chain via B2B service STOCKHOLM – H&M has launched a new B2B service which offers third parties access to its global supply chain. The Read More »
BCI and Oeko-Tex hit back at eco-label report 10th May 2018 No Comments LONDON – Both Oeko-Tex and the Better Cotton Initiative have issued a robust defence of their respective standards following a recent report which claimed that Read More »
Government and industry back Bangladesh Accord extension 10th May 2018 No Comments DHAKA – The Government of Bangladesh has given its backing for the Bangladesh Accord to work in the country beyond May 2018 following a meeting Read More »