2015: A year in review

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2015 – A year in review – Sustainability winners and losers

New fabric finishing technologies and recycling initiatives were among the green garment highlights of 2015, but polyfluorinated chemicals, pollution and…

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2015 – A year in review – Sourcing winners and losers

2015 was a mixed bag for many garment-making countries. While some saw exports and investments increase in a critically competitive…

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2015 – A year in review – Supplier winners and losers

Investments in new facilities, automation and technology, and worker training schemes paid dividends for some apparel suppliers in 2015, while…

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2015 – A year in review – Retail winners and losers

Online apparel sales, the right product mix at the right price points and a successful stance against counterfeiters helped lift…