News Work on forced labour systems will take years, BCI cautions LONDON – The Better Cotton Initiative has published a report outlining how and when it will implement the recommendations of Read More »
News Asos purchases Arcadia brands for £295m LONDON – Online fashion brand Asos has purchased the Topshop, Topman, Miss Selfridge and HIIT brands from retail group Arcadia Read More »
Sears suppliers win hollow victory against Transformco WASHINGTON – A group of Bangladeshi apparel manufacturers have won a lawsuit against US retailer Sears over unpaid orders. However, Read More »
News Military coup raises fears for Myanmar garment sector YANGON – The military has seized power in Myanmar after detaining civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior Read More »
News “We want to compete with virgin fibres on price” HONG KONG – An Indonesian textile plant is close to creating new fibres from olds ones at a price comparable Read More »
News H&M net sales plunge 18 per cent in 2020 STOCKHOLM – Net sales at Swedish fast fashion giant H&M plunged by 18 per cent in the 2020 financial year. Read More »
News Study: garment suppliers hardest hit by Covid LONDON – New supplier data from Sedex has found the global garment sector – and particularly its supplier chain – Read More »
News 40% of green claims misleading, review finds LONDON – 40 per cent of green claims made by businesses could be misleading, a major review of randomly selected Read More »
News US retailers want “forced labour free” certification WASHINGTON – US apparel and retail trade bodies are calling on the country’s lawmakers to adopt the California Transparency in Read More »
Just 2% of Danish textiles fit for high-grade recycling 11th August 2025 No Comments COPENHAGEN – A major new study found that just two per cent of Danish textiles were fit for recycling into high quality fibres. The researchers Read More »