Author archives: Victoria Gallagher

KANPUR – A new technical centre will aim to revive the leather industry of Kanpur, India by driving best practice…
Read the full story… New bid to revive Kanpur leather industry

WASHINGTON – US-based NGO, the Model Alliance, has written an open letter to John Mehas, CEO of Victoria’s Secret, calling…
Read the full story… Victoria’s Secret ‘culture of misogyny’ laid bare

WUHAN – Leading global apparel brands are taking a significant hit in January due to store closures in China as…
Read the full story… Coronavirus causes 100s of Chinese store closures

PHNOM PENH – Human Rights Watch has urged the European Commission to remove trade benefits from Cambodia, claiming there is…
Read the full story… Cambodia taunting EU claims NGO

SPONSORED CONTENT – As sustainably-made products have become more of a consumer expectation than just an industry trend, brands are…
Read the full story… Hyosung launches regen sustainability programme

WASHINGTON – A new study has highlighted the shocking extent of sexual harassment experienced by female workers in Brazil’s textile…
Read the full story… Gender violence rife in Brazil textile sector

GREENSBORO – US apparel retail group, VF Corporation, which owns brands such as Timberland, The North Face and Vans, will…
Read the full story… VF Corp to announce Science Based Targets

SINGAPORE – Textile dyes and auxiliaries business, Huntsman Textile Effects has launched a new dyeing auxiliary which, it is claimed,…
Read the full story… Huntsman auxiliary boosts polyester dyeing

BERLIN – A legal challenge is being launched against EU measures which, it is claimed, incentivise trade in forced labour…
Read the full story… Legal challenge over Uzbek cotton imports