News Fashion for Good expands Asia presence AMSTERDAM – Fashion for Good is expanding to South Asia with the lof a dedicated regional innovation programme. Leading up Read More »
News US B-Corp aims to build dirt to shirt hemp apparel BURLINGTON – A North Carolina B-corporation is aiming to kick-start a ‘dirt to shirt’ fully trackable and traceable hemp apparel Read More »
News Boohoo accused of ‘Dickensian’ practices BURNLEY – A worker for UK fast fashion brand Boohoo has claimed staff were told by management not to speak Read More »
News Survey finds GBV rampant in Cambodia WASHINGTON – Almost half of Cambodian garment industry workers surveyed had experienced having a supervisor or manager forcing them to Read More »
News UK rejects chance to clean up fast fashion LONDON – The UK Government has rejected recommendations by an independent Parliamentary enquiry aimed at cleaning up the fast fashion Read More »
News €3.6m funding for eco-dyes start-up PARIS – A French tech business which produces textile dyes through microbial fermentation has raised €3.6m to help take its Read More »
Apparel bodies troubled by Myanmar labour rights progress WASHINGTON – A leading global apparel body has written to the Myanmar government expressing deep concern about the current human Read More »
News Adidas: mandatory human rights laws inevitable HERZOGENAURACH – A human rights specialist from German sportswear giant adidas says it is not a question of if but Read More »
News Milliken purchases textile specialist Polartec SPARTANBURG – Milliken & Company, a leading manufacturer with more than a century and a half of textile expertise, has Read More »
C&A exits Chinese market with sale of C&A China 24th August 2020 No Comments ZUG – C&A has entered an agreement to sell its Chinese operations to a Beijing-based private equity company. C&A (China) Company Limited will be sold Read More »
Leicester mayor urges brands to use unionised suppliers 24th August 2020 No Comments LEICESTER – The mayor of Leicester, Sir Peter Soulsby, and regional secretary of TUC Midlands, Lee Barron, have written to leading UK fashion retailers, including Read More »