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Former Walmart exec to head Target’s global supply operations   

US retailer Target has appointed Jeff England, a former executive at Walmart, as its new executive vice president and chief global supply chain and logistics officer.

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Global Fashion Summit – Is HRDD the fix for human rights abuses in fashion?

Panellists at a Global Fashion Summit session focused on the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive questioned whether the pending legislation will deliver the systemic changes needed to prevent human rights abuses in the fashion industry.

M&S sees Fashion sales dip in FY26 after cyberattack

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has reported a 7.7% reduction in Fashion, Home & Beauty sales for fiscal 2025/26 (FY26), citing the effects of a widespread cyberattack which affected stock availability and sales.

Clare Empson returns to N Brown as supply chain director

Online retailer N Brown has reappointed former chief customer operations officer Clare Empson as director of supply chain, property and group efficiency following her departure in January 2026.

Nordic Council adopts new plan for greener, transparent fashion industry 

The Nordic Council has adopted a recommendation urging Nordic governments to improve sustainability standards in the fashion industry.