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India announces plans for 7 huge textile parks
Supply squeeze leads to rise in organic cotton prices
Learning lessons of the Bangladesh Accord
Textile bodies lobby on buying practices
Myanmar: “It will not be business as usual”


High street woes continue with JC Penney job losses

TEXAS – US retailer JC Penney has announced it is to close its Milwaukee distribution and customer care centre with…
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PETA slams Responsible Down group

TEXAS – An apparel industry working group set up to ensure down is produced responsibly lacks transparency and puts industry…
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Adidas dismisses NGO claims over unpaid workers

AMSTERDAM – German sportswear brand, Adidas, has dismissed claims it should use its leverage to pressure one of its suppliers…
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Uzbekistan finally ends child labour in cotton fields

GENEVA – Child labour is no longer being used in Uzbekistan’s cotton fields, claims a new report, potentially reopening the…
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Faster fashion hits supply chain CSR efforts

PARIS – A survey of textile and apparel suppliers found more than half have accepted brand and retailer orders that…
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Amazon’s Prime service drives record apparel sales

NEW YORK – Apparel shoppers are switching to Amazon in their droves according to new research, with the convenience and…
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Millions of tonnes of re-usable textiles landfilled

AMSTERDAM – Almost 90 per cent of waste textile items collected in a recent EU backed study were found to…
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Cost no longer king in apparel sourcing

Apparel businesses are mistaken if they think that shifting to low cost sourcing countries is the key to long term…
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Seawater used to successfully dye cotton fabrics

DHAKA – Researchers from Bangladesh have successfully dyed cotton fabric using seawater. The scientists dyed two batches of cotton fabric,…
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