News Fashion for Good adds ten new innovations AMSTERDAM – Ten new innovators have been selected to join the Fashion for Good-Plug and Play Accelerator. The entrepreneurs compose Read More »
News Bangladesh supplier: time for all brands to be transparent LONDON – If we can use product labelling to show consumers exactly where our food comes from, why can’t we Read More »
News Supply chain shortages to hit Adidas growth HERZOGENAURACH – Supply chain shortages will hamper growth at German sports giant Adidas during 2019. The company said demand has Read More »
News Inditex posts weakest profits in five years LA CORUNA – The world’s largest clothing retailer, Spanish-based Inditex, missed full-year earnings expectations this week as it posted its Read More »
News EU backs ‘traceability tool’ for apparel brands BRUSSELS – Bold new EU-backed plans have been announced to develop a stringent traceability tool for fashion brands and retailers. Read More »
News Pilot shows female bosses in garment factories boost efficiency GENEVA – The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) are rolling out an innovative training scheme to Read More »
News Mud commits to 100% recycled cotton jeans LAREN – Dutch denim business Mud Jeans says it is confident it will soon be able to offer customers jeans Read More »
News Major survey highlights chronically low wages in Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA – A survey of more than 1,000 textile and apparel workers across 52 factories in three regions of Read More »
News Levi’s launches ‘cottonised hemp’ collection SAN FRANCISCO – Levi’s has launched a new collection which uses a new form of ‘cottonised hemp’ denim – hemp Read More »
64 NGOs lobby for EU supply chain laws 11th September 2019 No Comments NEW YORK – An alliance of 64 NGOs and trade unions in Germany, including Human Rights Watch, has launched an international campaign urging the German Read More »
Cotton linked to child and forced labour in China 11th September 2019 No Comments LONDON – Alarming new research has highlighted intensifying supply chain risks for apparel brands sourcing from Xinjiang and China as a whole amid expanding use Read More »