News Next cuts sick pay for unvaccinated employees LONDON – UK fashion retailer Next is cutting sick pay for unvaccinated workers who are required to isolate after being Read More »
News Sri Lankan garment sector reflects on tumultuous 2021 In this op-ed for Apparel Insider, A. Sukumaran, chairman of the Joint Apparel Association Forum of Sri Lanka, outlines how Read More »
News C&A commences jeans production in Germany MÖNCHENGLADBACH – German apparel retailer C&A has commenced the production of jeans in Germany. The business plans to produce 400,000 Read More »
News Sri Lanka textile unions sign MoU on labour rights COLOMBO – Unions in Sri Lanka, including representatives from the textile and apparel sector, have signed an MoU to advance Read More »
News Textilbündnis puts spotlight on purchasing practices BERLIN – The German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles (Textilbündnis) is leading a group of apparel industry stakeholders in the development Read More »
News Denmark authorities issue greenwashing guidelines COPENHAGEN – The Danish authorities have issued guidelines warning businesses that any sustainability claims they make must be based on Read More »
News Indian garment sector calls for ban on cotton exports TIRUPPUR – The Tiruppur Exporters’ Association (TEA) has called for the Indian government to ban the export of cotton amid ongoing Read More »
News IOC accused of indifference over forced labour concerns WASHINGTON – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has failed to offer credible evidence that there are no products made with Read More »
News Green fashion guidelines proposed for New York State NEW YORK – Stringent green fashion guidelines have been proposed which would require large fashion retailers selling into New York Read More »
Haelixa marks and traces UPW collection 2nd August 2021 No Comments ZURICH – Hong Kong yarn manufacturer UPW has announced it will provide full marking and traceability of its yarns using the tech solutions of Swiss-based Read More »