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Published by Aroq Ltd.Thu, 23 May 2013 02:01:36 GMTThu, 23 May 2013 02:01:36 GMTjust-style.com - RSS feedjust-style.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20The chairman and CEO of US retail giant Gap Inc says he hasn't given up on the idea of a global accord to tackle fire and building safety in Bangladesh - but that the current agreement largely backed by European brands and retailers "didn't make sense for us."http://www.just-style.com/analysis/gap-hopes-for-a-global-alliance-on-factory-safety_id117923.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupWed, 22 May 2013 18:16:00 GMTMore retailers and brands have joined the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh ahead of the midnight deadline (15 May). http://www.just-style.com/news/more-retailers-race-to-join-safety-accord_id117845.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupWed, 15 May 2013 12:10:00 GMTYesterday (13 May) was a big day for the Bangladesh garment industry, with retailers finally signing an agreement to improve fire safety in the country's ready-made garment industry after two years of being caught in a stalemate. But what exactly does the new accord entail? Petah Marian takes a first look.http://www.just-style.com/comment/what-does-the-new-bangladesh-safety-accord-entail_id117835.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupTue, 14 May 2013 15:53:00 GMTTwo more European retailers have this-afternoon signed up to the new Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, which aims to improve safety conditions in supplier factories.http://www.just-style.com/news/benetton-and-n-brown-commit-to-safety-accord_id117837.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupTue, 14 May 2013 18:42:00 GMTApparel giant PVH Corp is to rebrand its ck Calvin Klein apparel and accessories for men and women to Calvin Klein, with the name featuring on a platinum label.http://www.just-style.com/news/pvh-to-rebrand-ck-calvin-klein-bridge-lines_id117829.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupTue, 14 May 2013 13:01:00 GMTPVH has entered a distribution partnership with department store operator Hudson's Bay to sell its Tommy Hilfiger women's wear line in its stores. http://www.just-style.com/news/tommy-hilfiger-in-womens-wear-deal-with-hudsons-bay_id117741.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupFri, 03 May 2013 11:44:00 GMTOregon-based sportswear giant Nike has promoted Michael Spillane to the position of vice president and general manager of Greater China.http://www.just-style.com/news/nike-promotes-spillane-to-head-china-operations_id117728.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupThu, 02 May 2013 14:10:00 GMTApparel group PVH Corporation has raised its first-quarter forecasts on the back of higher-than-expected wholesale shipments and certain tax benefits.http://www.just-style.com/news/pvh-raises-first-quarter-outlook_id117703.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupTue, 30 Apr 2013 15:02:00 GMTOutdoor apparel footwear firm Columbia Sportswear has appointed former Mexx executive Shawn Cox to the newly-created position of senior vice president of retail.http://www.just-style.com/news/columbia-sportswear-names-cox-to-lead-retail_id117694.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupTue, 30 Apr 2013 11:32:00 GMTLabour rights groups and unions have stepped up their calls for urgent action to improve worker health and safety in Bangladesh's ready-made garment industry, as the death toll from the collapsed Rana Plaza factory building soars to 381.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/renewed-calls-for-better-bangladesh-worker-safety_id117674.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupMon, 29 Apr 2013 14:25:00 GMTThe Tommy Hilfiger Group, which is owned by US apparel company PVH Corp, has promoted Gernot Lenz to the newly-created role of chief operations officer for Europe.http://www.just-style.com/news/tommy-hilfiger-appoints-european-coo_id117635.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupWed, 24 Apr 2013 13:10:00 GMTUS women's wear retailer Bebe Stores has appointed Michelle Landgrebe as executive vice president and general merchandising manager of its 2b outlet division.http://www.just-style.com/news/landgrebe-to-lead-bebe-stores-2b-division_id117573.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupThu, 18 Apr 2013 11:50:00 GMTEfforts by a group of US apparel brands and retailers to persuade the Peruvian government to repeal legislation that allows the use of short-term contracts in the country's garment industry have, as yet, generated no formal response, just-style has learnt.http://www.just-style.com/news/calls-for-labour-reform-a-hot-button-issue_id117534.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupMon, 15 Apr 2013 16:15:00 GMTApparel sourcing has finally reached a critical turning point. Instead of continuing to chase the lowest costs around the globe, the industry focus is now shifting to collaboration between retailers and their vendors, and the creation of an integrated value chain.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/apparel-sourcing-at-a-turning-point_id117419.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupWed, 03 Apr 2013 14:38:00 GMTPVH has lowered its full-year forecasts after discovering that its recent Warnaco acquisition will require more investment than it initially expected.http://www.just-style.com/news/pvh-expects-profit-to-be-hit-by-extra-warnaco-investment_id117412.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupThu, 28 Mar 2013 13:27:00 GMTAmerica's Save Our Industries Act, also known as the SAVE Act, which would give a range of Philippines-made apparel duty-free access to the US, looks increasingly likely to be implemented. And the Filipino clothing and textile sector is happy.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/philippines-garment-exporters-seeking-save-act_id117307.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupWed, 27 Mar 2013 12:39:00 GMTSportswear company Sean John has hired two executives as part of ongoing efforts to improve its marketing and in-store presence.http://www.just-style.com/news/sean-john-hires-two-executives_id117154.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupTue, 05 Mar 2013 09:55:00 GMTFeatured reports from just-style's research store this week include a look at specialist apparel retailers in China and Poland, a report on the Tommy Hilfiger Group, and a global market review of performance outdoor apparel.http://www.just-style.com/analysis/just-styles-research-roundup_id116933.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupMon, 11 Feb 2013 10:29:00 GMTHas the Bangladesh Fire and Building Safety Agreement (BFBSA) campaign struggled to make a mark? In his most recent Flanarant column, which was published on just-style on Friday (1 February), Mike Flanagan suggests that is the case. Campaigners, however, have hit back to say he misrepresented the Agreement on several key points. We publish their comments below.http://www.just-style.com/comment/the-bfbsa-can-make-a-mark-on-factory-safety_id116864.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupMon, 04 Feb 2013 15:18:00 GMTLabour rights groups have stepped up their calls for retailers and brands buying apparel from Bangladesh to take steps to ensure the safety of workers making their clothes.http://www.just-style.com/news/buyers-urged-to-commit-to-worker-safety_id116789.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=tommy-hilfiger-groupMon, 28 Jan 2013 13:50:00 GMT