News SAC outlines ambitious Higg scaling plans SAN FRANCISCO – Sustainable Apparel Coalition CEO, Jason Kibbey, has told Apparel Insider about its ambitious growth targets as it Read More »
News EU warns Myanmar over labour rights BRUSSELS – The EU has warned Myanmar it must act now to address “severe shortcomings” in human and labour rights Read More »
News Sri Lanka trade benefits threatened by political turmoil COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s duty-free access to the European Union is under threat after the country’s president replaced the elected Read More »
News Sir Philip Green headlines dent Topshop popularity LONDON – Arcadia brands such as Topshop and Miss Selfridge “face huge challenges” in the months ahead if the results Read More »
News Fast fashion under cosh as UK enquiry continues LONDON – Some fast fashion garments are so cheap and poorly produced even charity shops don’t want them, UK MPs Read More »
News Fair Wear Foundation and ‘Textilbündnis’ press for living wages BERLIN – Fair Wear Foundation and the German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles (‘Textilbündnis’) have agreed to collaborate to promote the Read More »
News Latest data shows suppliers being hammered on price LONDON – Apparel brands are hammering suppliers on price harder than ever, according to new data. Many suppliers answering the Read More »
News Aus tech business produces sweater from organic waste PERTH – Australian tech business Nanollose has announced its first test garment – a 3D knitted sweater made using fibres Read More »
News Investors voice concerns over Bangladeshi tanneries DHAKA – 58 global investors have written to the Government of Bangladesh expressing concern over human rights and environmental practices Read More »
Report calls for more rights for Leicester garment workers 13th June 2022 No Comments LEICESTER – A new report is calling on fashion retailers and government agencies to improve garment workers’ lives and working conditions in the UK. The Read More »