News Luxury brands slammed on human rights transparency LONDON – Luxury brands LVMH, Hermès and Prada have been heavily criticised for a lack of transparency on human rights Read More »
News BGMEA president: “We are price takers” DHAKA – In an exclusive interview with Apparel Insider, Siddiqur Rahman, president of Bangladesh’s most powerful business body, accepts the Read More »
News Burberry, H&M, Gap back circular fashion initiative LONDON – Leading global brands including Burberry, H&M, Gap and Stella McCartney have joined a new circular textiles initiative led Read More »
News Investors back fashion sustainability platform LONDON – A new technology platform is aiming to unite the global fashion industry behind sustainability. The platform is backed Read More »
News Filippa K to showcase biologically dyed garments STOCKHOLM – Swedish fashion retailer Filippa K will showcase biologically dyed apparel styles later this year. The business has formed Read More »
News ILO backs Syrian refugee initiative in Turkey ISTANBUL – The ILO and Turkey are working together to create good quality jobs in the Turkish apparel industry for Read More »
News Transparency agenda dominates Copenhagen Summit COPENHAGEN – Is it ever possible to produce a T-shirt for just ten dollars while adhering to strict environmental and Read More »
News Lenzing extends production in China NANJING – Austrian speciality fibre maker, Lenzing, has introduced its environmentally responsible production process for its Ecovero branded viscose fibres Read More »
News Ethiopia targets sustainable cotton HAWASSA – Ethiopia is seeking to dramatically boost its sustainable cotton sector, with cotton now seen as a key “strategic Read More »
Wool output forecast for 5.7 per cent drop in dought-hit Australia 17th August 2018 No Comments SYDNEY – Australian wool production is forecast to fall by 5.7 per cent for the 2018/19 season as ongoing drought conditions hit output and wool Read More »
Selfie-syndrome fuelling wasteful purchasing 17th August 2018 No Comments LONDON – Almost one in ten Brits have revealed they have bought clothes online to wear once with the aim of posting a photo to Read More »