News Landmark report says China breached genocide convention WASHINGTON – More than 50 independent experts in international law, genocide, China’s ethnic policies, and the Xinjiang region have concluded Read More »
News Cancelled orders: what happened to all the stock? LONDON – In the forthcoming edition of Apparel Insider, we lift the lid on the shady underworld of the market Read More »
News Retail veterans launch direct-consumer cashmere brand LONDON – Loop Cashmere, a new direct-to-consumer luxury cashmere brand with sustainability at its core, has launched with financial backing Read More »
News Myanmar unions want assurances from brands YANGON – Local unions in Myanmar are demanding more support from global brands sourcing from the country as they protest Read More »
News Byford joins US Cotton Trust Protocol MEMPHIS – The US Cotton Trust Protocol has welcomed luxury brand Byford as a member of its system which aims Read More »
News Supplier urges governments to reopen stores CHITTAGONG – Bangladeshi-based denim manufacturer, Mostafiz Uddin, has urged European and US governments to re-open fashion stores – suggesting constant Read More »
News Gujarat to develop two huge textile parks GUJARAT – The Indian government has announced it will set up two ‘mega’ textile parks in Gujarat, on the western Read More »
News Brands accused of dragging their feet over Xinjiang NEW YORK – The Coalition to End Forced Labour in the Uyghur Region claims leading fashion brands are dragging their Read More »
News Boohoo faces possible US import ban over slave labour WASHINGTON – US authorities have launched an investigation after claims were raised that imports of clothing by online retailer Boohoo Read More »
Op-Ed: building back better means backing garment workers 9th April 2021 No Comments SAN FRANCISCO – Gloria Steinem famously said, “The truth will set you free. But first it will piss you off.” Here’s the truth: look in Read More »