China expands footprint in Ethiopian textile sector
ADDIS ABABA – One of China’s largest textile manufacturers, Wuxi Cotton Mill, has become the latest inward investor to head
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VF Corp buys natural fibre specialist Icebreaker
GREENSBORO – US-based apparel and lifestyle retail brand VF Corporation has purchased New Zealand-based Icebreaker as it looks to increase
Fair play?
Aggressive tax avoidance schemes might make financial sense but for a growing number of consumers, they’re simply not cricket. When
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A cry for help?
ISTANBUL — Customers shopping at Zara, the fast fashion retailer owned by the world’s largest apparel company, Inditex, recently found
Further growth for Cambodia garment exports
PHNOM PENH – Cambodia’s heavily export-orientated garment industry continues to show signs of upturn despite ongoing challenges around social compliance
Amazon threat looms large for retailers
Amazon’s continued encroachment into the apparel retail space will step up a gear in 2018, with traditional department stores facing
Fashion brands ranked on responsible viscose
10th December 2020
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LONDON – New research has ranked 100 leading fashion brands including Nike, Costco, Walmart, TJ Maxx, ASOS and Levi’s alongside luxury retailers Armani, Dolce &
Los Angeles garment workers press for new laws
10th December 2020
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LOS ANGELES – Garment workers in Los Angeles this week launched a new campaign to pass laws aimed at protecting them against wage theft. If
Why greenwashing is the enemy of progress
10th December 2020
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LONDON – Which is the most sustainable fashion brand? Ask 100 different people this question and you are likely to get dozens of different answers,
