US blocks Fast Retailing shipment on "Xinjiang links"
The US blocked a shipment from Fast Retailing's Uniqlo brand in January on the back of concerns its supply chain has ties to forced labour in Xinjiang, China.
The US blocked a shipment from Fast Retailing's Uniqlo brand in January on the back of concerns its supply chain has ties to forced labour in Xinjiang, China.
Apparel giant PVH Corp has embarked on a new partnership to help tackle undernutrition in the ready-made garment (RMG) industry by introducing essential nutrition services and support for working mothers and pregnant women in its suppliers' factories in Bangladesh.
German retailer Tchibo has become the second signatory of the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh to commit to new legally-binding agreement on garment worker safety.
Footwear firm New Balance has partnered with sustainable packaging and delivery specialist Returnity on an efficient and environmentally-friendly system to ship samples to and from partners.
An independent investigation into Bestseller's activities in Myanmar has found the fashion company complied with sanctions and has not cooperated with the military, with the retailer being urged to resume production as a "humanitarian catastrophe" looms.
UK clothing retailer Superdry has topped the Financial Times 'Europe's Climate Leaders' listing, with Burberry and H&M also listed in the top 20.
UK company ELeather Group has launched a new material collection designed to highlight the need to repurpose and recycle whenever possible.
Software firm Discover e-Solutions (DeSL) has launched a productivity tool for improving and streamlining fashion development.
New data appears to confirm concerns that the burden of punitive US-China tariffs has fallen mostly on US businesses and consumers.
British retailer Marks & Spencer has named two new joint chief operating officers in a realignment of its leadership team as it progresses with its three-phase transformation programme.