GUJARAT – The Indian government has announced it will set up two ‘mega’ textile parks in Gujarat, on the western …
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US bans cotton imports from Uyghur Region
WASHINGTON – The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced it will impose a sweeping regional ban on …
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Artistic Milliners purchases US denim factory
KARACHI – Artistic Milliners, a leader in denim fabric and garments headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan, has purchased a denim factory …
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British firms to face fines over Xinjiang ties
LONDON – The UK’s Foreign Secretary, Dominic Rabb, has warned British businesses they face heavy fines if they are linked …
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Renewcell market cap hits US$1bn on Nasdaq
NEW YORK – Swedish textile recycling company, Renewcell, has achieved a market capitalisation of US$1bn less than two months since …
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EEB updates brand progress on removing PFCs
BRUSSELS – New research has assessed outdoor apparel brands on the work they are doing to remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl …
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Boohoo to bring forward investigation findings
MANCHESTER – Online fashion retailer Boohoo has shared terms of references of its review into its Leicester supply chain as …
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150,000 have lost jobs in Cambodia garment sector
BRUSSELS – More than 150,000 workers in the apparel and footwear sectors of Cambodia – mostly women – have lost …
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Could technology provide trust for Xinjiang cotton?
WASHINGTON – This past week, US President Donald Trump has finally given the green light to legislation calling for sanctions …
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