News Rights groups lobby PM over Leicester reform LONDON – Unions, NGOs and civil society groups have written a joint letter to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson urging Read More »
News Op-ed: industry’s solutions can be found in nature ILLINOIS – This week we are delighted to share with all our readers a remarkable, wide-ranging essay which appears in Read More »
News Uniqlo bans alpaca wool from collections LONDON – Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo has become the latest brand to ban alpaca wool from its clothing following a Read More »
News “We need to close the sweatshops” says Tory MP EXCLUSIVE – Parts of Leicester’s garment industry have been allowed to operate beyond the law and become a breeding ground Read More »
News Esquel Group vows to stick by Xinjiang HONG KONG – Esquel Group, the Chinese textile manufacturing giant, has vowed to keep its Xinjiang factories in Western China Read More »
News ‘10,000 modern slaves’ in Leicester’s garment sector LONDON – Retail trade union Usdaw, which represents workers at Boohoo’s warehouse and call centre in Burnley and head office Read More »
News H&M supplier harassing workers to resign AMSTERDAM – An Indian garment supplier to H&M has been accused of violating international labour standards. Gokaldas Exports is alleged Read More »
News Bangladesh Accord: a blueprint to address labour rights? OPINION – In this special op-ed for Apparel Insider, supply chain and human rights expert, Kate Larsen, argues that by Read More »
News Retailers, influencers cut ties with toxic Boohoo LEICESTER – This week we reached out to PR, image, and crisis management experts to ask about the reputational impact 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 »