News Turkish union leader shot in incident at Akar Textile IZMIR – Makum Alagöz, president of the Turkish textile workers’ union DERİTEKS, was this week shot by the brother of Read More »
News Recycled polyester alternative performs well in tests LOS ANGELES – A recycled alternative to polyester, produced from old clothing, matched the quality standards of its virgin counterpart Read More »
News NGO files complaint over Lululemon greenwashing VANCOUVER – North American fashion brand Lululemon has been accused of greenwashing in a complaint submitted to the Canada’s Competition Read More »
News SHEIN opens US-based logistics hub SEATTLE – Chinese fast fashion brand SHEIN has announced it will open a Seattle-area office in downtown Bellevue, expanding its Read More »
News Primark to invest more than £100m in UK stores DUBLIN – British fast fashion retailer Primark says it will invest more than £100m in its UK stores in 2024, Read More »
News Greenpeace claims half used clothing exports are waste HAMBURG – A team of researchers who shadowed traders in Ghana as they opened bales of used clothing claim around Read More »
News Apparel Insider launches natural fibres title LONDON – A new print and digital magazine has been launched to educate and inform the fashion industry about global Read More »
News Backlash over German stance on supply chain laws BERLIN – Germany is facing a backlash after indications that the German government would oppose the long-awaited Corporate Sustainability Due Read More »
News Sustainability gains for US cotton farmers MEMPHIS – The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has announced significant improvements among its cotton growing members across key metrics relating Read More »
Shein, 9,000 new lines a day, and ESG investing 11th May 2022 No Comments LONDON – Chinese fast fashion brand Shein dropped 9,008 new product lines today. On Tuesday it dropped 9,677. On Monday this figure was 7,282. I Read More »