News Sri Lanka apparel sector in vaccination drive COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) says almost a third of its apparel industry workforce has now Read More »
News French prosecutors target fashion over Xinjiang links PARIS – French prosecutors have opened an investigation against fashion retailers Uniqlo, Zara owner Inditex, French company SMCP and US Read More »
News Cost of shipping low cost apparel up 500% NEW YORK – Soaring shipping costs, port disruptions and logistical chaos could see a shift to near-shoring for fashion and Read More »
News Organic cotton production up by 4% for 2019/20 TEXAS – Organic cotton production globally increased for the fourth year in a row according to the latest figures from Read More »
News Gap to close all physical stores in UK and Ireland SAN FRANCISCO – US casualwear brand, Gap, has announced plans to close all 81 of its stores in the UK Read More »
News Better Cotton misses 5-year uptake targets LONDON – The Better Cotton Initiative has missed its 2020 targets for growth, as well as brand and retailer uptake Read More »
News 59% of fashion green claims are greenwash, study finds LONDON – A major new investigation found most fashion brands are blatantly flouting international regulations around green claims – and Read More »
News New tech helps fashion spot supply chain red flags BOSTON – A US business has developed a new technology platform which helps apparel brands to easily and methodically screen Read More »
News Tesco joins US Cotton Trust Protocol MEMPHIS – The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has welcomed the UK’s leading retailer, Tesco, as a member of the system 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 »