Dutch financial institutions launch living wage platform for textile industry
PLWF said that it aims to ensure that all companies will eventually be able to make a living wage possible for employees in their supply chain. The platform…
EU probing raided fashion firms’ pricing practices
Kering confirmed at the time that Gucci was cooperating with the EU regulators after Reuters previously reported the European Union dawn raid on its site in Milan, which makes such…
NAFTA now called USMCA, e-comm implications revealed
The USMCA trade agreement forged between U.S. President Donald Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto covers several new trilateral trade policies across industries…
Southeast Asia seeks global recognition for ‘special’ kebaya craft
What makes kebayas special is that they are worn by women of all ethnic backgrounds in a diverse region, according to Lim Yu Lin, who co-runs the family…
Retail decline- one in seven UK stores are vacant says new report
More than one in seven stores are now vacant on UK high streets, retail parks and in shopping centres, the highest level since at least 2015, figures show….
Amazon wins court backing for now against EU tech rules’ ad clause
The U.S. online retailer took its grievance to Europe’s second highest court, the Luxembourg-based General Court, in July after EU antitrust regulators in April designated it as a…
UK environmental committee presses fashion bosses for answers on sustainability
The Environmental Audit Committee sent letters to the five fashion brands requesting information on areas including staff wages, the life-cycle of the garments sold, and steps being taken…
West End sees gradual recovery but cautious Shaftesbury warns on new rules
A trading update for the period from April 1 to September 24 released on Friday revealed the full scale of the impact of the government’s attempts to halt…
US wants to hike import of Bangladesh apparel
The press conference was held following a meeting with office bearers of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGMEA).At the meeting held at the BGMEA headquarters, Marcia…
Idaho Murder Case- House Where 4 College Students Were Killed Is Demolished
Idaho College Murders: Suspect's Alleged Alibi Revealed More than a year after four University of Idaho students were killed, the house where the quadruple homicide took place has…