News Leading Bangladashi textile mill regrets going green DHAKA – A leading Bangladeshi textile mill has called out Western buyers for refusing to pay more for sustainably sourced Read More »
News Fashion for Good backs 12 more start-ups AMSTERDAM – Fashion for Good has announced that 12 more sustainable fashion start-ups will join its accelerator programme which sees Read More »
News Italian auditor “ignored fatal flaws” in garment factory AMSTERDAM – More than 250 garment workers died in a garment factory fire in Pakistan after the company supposed to Read More »
News Levi’s chief enters gun violence debate SAN FRANCISCO – US denim brand Levi Strauss has joined the debate on gun violence in the US. In a Read More »
News Rebecca Minkoff to talk at sustainable fashion event LOS ANGELES – Rebecca Minkoff, cofounder and creative director of the namesake exclusive designer brand, has been announced as one Read More »
News Burberry says it will no longer incinerate stock LONDON – Burberry has announced it will stop the practice of destroying unsaleable products, with immediate effect. The company has also Read More »
News What does Turkey’s currency crisis mean for apparel? ISTANBUL – First the good news: holidaymakers in Turkey this year have received not far off double the amount of Read More »
News Coloreel secures European distribution network STOCKHOLM – A pioneering Swedish tech business which has developed patented technology that provides high quality colouring of textile thread Read More »
News HK facility introduces textile recycling to end consumers STOCKHOLM – A new H&M Foundation-backed technology facility in Hong Kong will allow end consumers to hand in their old Read More »
Price squeeze continues for garment factories 3rd September 2019 No Comments AMSTERDAM – Research among more than 700 apparel suppliers globally has found continued downward pressure on prices faced by factory owners. The latest Better Buying Read More »
No-deal Brexit could cost UK fashion £900m 3rd September 2019 No Comments LONDON – The British Fashion Council (BFC) has claimed a no deal Brexit could cost the UK fashion sector up to £900m over the course Read More »