News Schneider Group unveils first superfine Argentinian vicuna bale CATAMARCA – The Schneider Group has announced the development of the first bale of Superfine Argentinian vicuna, a result of Read More »
News Civil society groups demand action on Indorama abuses WASHINGTON – More than 90 civil society organisations have issued a joint statement demanding the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Read More »
News How Trump’s tariffs might hit fashion prices WASHINGTON – In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global fashion industry, President Donald Trump last week announced Read More »
News Shoppers want chemical info on clothing, study finds LONDON -A new study revealed that consumers across Europe are willing to pay a premium for instant access to chemical Read More »
News US officially closes de minimis loophole in tariff crackdown WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order eliminating duty-free de minimis treatment for low-value imports from China. Read More »
News Court rejects ‘carbon neutrality’ claims of Adidas BERLIN – A German court has ruled against German sportswear giant Adidas AG for misleading advertising related to its climate Read More »
Amazon Haul extends invitations to Chinese sellers NEW YORK – Amazon is ramping up its efforts to expand Amazon Haul, its budget-friendly online marketplace aimed at attracting Read More »
News Spinnova venture faces possible closure amid review JYVÄSKYLÄ – Woodspin Oy, the manufacturer and distributor of Spinnova fibre, has launched negotiations concerning its entire workforce of 33 Read More »
News SEC withdraws defence of climate risk disclosure rules WASHINGTON – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has withdrawn its defence of rules mandating the disclosure of climate-related Read More »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 »