US Q3 in brief – Chico’s FAS, Burlington, Nordstrom
We take a look at the latest third-quarter filings from US apparel and footwear brands and retailers.
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Australia’s fashion retailers urged to pay living wage
Oxfam Australia has published its latest 'Naughty or Nice List, revealing the Australian fashion retailers...
Reimagining the future of Sri Lanka’s apparel industry
The deputy chairman of the Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters’ Association, Shirendra Lawrence, explains why the...
Stahl grows ZDHC Level 3-Certified products
Leather chemicals and coatings company Stahl has achieved Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Gateway...
H&M Group to bolster Eastern Europe supply chain
Swedish fashion retailer H&M Group is to expand its distribution centre in Stryków, Poland, in...
Lao garment workers benefit from emergency Covid support
More than 20,000 garment workers Lao PDR affected by the Covid-19 pandemic have benefited from emergency income support worth about US$1.8m.
Bangladesh gets first Occupational Safety and Health Profile
Bangladesh has its first Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Profile in place after approval from The National Industrial Health and Safety Council.
VNTANA, Joor team on 3D and AR platform for apparel brands
3D e-commerce technology company VNTANA and digital wholesale platform Joor have announced a new partnership that will allow brands to view visual assets in 3D and Augmented Reality (AR).
US retailers press Biden on supply chain disruption fix
US retailers are calling on US President Joe Biden to take a series of essential steps to ensure ports remain globally competitive and resolve the ongoing supply chain crisis.
Primark to pump EUR250m into Irish operations
UK value fashion retailer Primark is to pump more than EUR250m (US$283.7m) into its home market of Ireland over the next ten years, creating more than 700 jobs.
Greenpeace urges regulation on fashion supply chains
Detoxing fashion supply chains will only be realised with regulation, a new report from Greenpeace suggests.
