TORONTO – A successful pilot project recently saw cashmere tracked through the Mongolian supply chain using blockchain technology. The pilot…Read the full story… Blockchain used to track Mongolian cashmere
Accord handover agreement released
DHAKA – There was some concern among unions and civil rights groups when it was announced that the Bangladesh Accord…Read the full story… Accord handover agreement released
Boohoo now worth more than M&S
MANCHESTER – A surge in sales at online ultra-fast fashion retailer, Boohoo, means the UK headquartered business is now worth…Read the full story… Boohoo now worth more than M&S
EU to monitor Bangladesh over GSP Plus
DHAKA – The European Union has told Bangladesh its garment factories need to ensure fair practice and comply with International…Read the full story… EU to monitor Bangladesh over GSP Plus
Fire breaks out at H&M, Next supplier
GAZIPUR – On Friday 10 January, a fire broke out at a garment factory in Bangladesh which supplies to leading…Read the full story… Fire breaks out at H&M, Next supplier
Congress told of Xinjiang crimes against humanity
WASHINGTON – A US Congress advisory panel has issued a report claiming China’s system of extrajudicial internment camps for Uyghurs…Read the full story… Congress told of Xinjiang crimes against humanity
Bangladesh slaps export ban on unsafe units
DHAKA – More than 100 ready-made garment factories in Bangladesh will no longer be able to export their products as…Read the full story… Bangladesh slaps export ban on unsafe units
EU states call for complete PFAS ban
BRUSSELS – The Dutch Government has called for the restriction of uses of PFAS and all products containing them. The…Read the full story… EU states call for complete PFAS ban
Study spotlights Indian price squeeze
NEW YORK – A major US-led study found prices paid by global apparel brands to Indian suppliers have plummeted over…Read the full story… Study spotlights Indian price squeeze