Aid by Trade verified cotton network hits record growth
With around 700 suppliers and producers across 25 countries, the Aid by Trade Foundation has reached a new record number…
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Ultra fast-fashion growth fuelled by AI, tech, may be offset by policy pressures
A panel session featuring BHRC project manager for labour rights, Anithra Varia, ShinWon Corp VP of corporate strategy, Eunice Kim,…
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Pressure mounts on apparel sector to formalise informal economy
Speaking to an audience at the OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector 2026, a panel…
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Bangladesh garment export slide on weak US, EU demand, domestic strains
Receipts from Bangladesh apparel exports fell 4.8% year-on-year in November to $3.14bn, according to official data from Bangladesh’s Export Promotion…
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For Apparel, Trade Policy Is More Relevant Than Ever
Every week, it’s the same cycle: a fresh headline, a new carve-out, a new threat, and then a “clarification” that…
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AAFA study finds 41% of counterfeit apparel, footwear fails safety test
The American Apparel and Footwear Association and quality assurance provider, Intertek, released a new study, “Unboxing Fake Fashion Unleashing Real…
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Tariff-fuelled sourcing shifts boost Egypt apparel exports in 2025
Navdeep Sodhi, a partner at Switzerland-based Gherzi Textil Organisation, points out Egypt's clothing and textile industry has gained from the…
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Prada ‘zero tolerance’ supply chain probe results in axing of 200 suppliers
According to the Financial Times, since 2020 the Milan-based company has conducted more than 850 on-site inspections across its Italian…
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Better Buying survey shows apparel purchasing practices have improved
According to Cascale’s Better Buying Responsible Purchasing Practices Snapshot Survey 2025 Report (formerly the Better Buying Partnership Index), which offers a data-driven view of how…
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IFCO’s ninth edition to draw in 30,000 visitors
IFCO is positioned as a B2B-focused platform linking design, manufacturing and international trade. The event spans all major apparel segments,…
