All articles by Danielle Keeton-Olsen

Cambodia apparel sector says impact of EU brand regulations will be slow

Trade regulators for the European Union (EU) and US markets are trying to use regulations to set a higher bar for…
Suppliers stay silent on Cambodia prison labour clothing export inquiries

Both US supermarket Walmart and apparel company Centric Brands were reported to be investigating their supply chains in Cambodia last month…
Cambodia wage increase pressures highlight garment sector weaknesses

The country’s clothing export earnings were not seriously damaged by the Covid pandemic, which had a relatively light impact on…
New Cambodia apparel sector strategy aims to make exports more competitive

Announced online on 22 March 22, Cambodia's new apparel sector strategy addresses five goals: Strengthening workers’ capacities, improving career opportunities,…
Myanmar political disruption pushes apparel orders to Cambodia

Brands are starting to redirect apparel orders from Myanmar to Cambodia, seeking more competitive prices, quality, delivery and compliance, but…

Cambodia minimum wage raise controversial post Covid-19

Both Cambodia unions and factory associations are groaning under Covid-19 pandemic-driven shortages, but the garment, footwear and travel goods sector…