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US: Fruit of the Loom to cut 600 jobs with plant closure
Apparel manufacturer Fruit of the Loom is to lay off more than 600 workers with the closure of its facility…
US: Cornell University joins Bangladesh Accord pledge
Cornell University has become the latest higher education establishment to require apparel licensees sourcing from Bangladesh to join the country’s…
US: Fruit of the Loom implements data analytics tool
Fruit of the Loom is to measure and monitor data flowing across its business operations with a new analytics platform…
CANADA/US: Gildan Activewear, Russell Brands settle lawsuit
Canadian apparel maker Gildan Activewear has reached a US$1m settlement with Russell Brands, a Fruit of the Loom company, to resolve a…
US: Russell Brands to cut 190 jobs in restructuring
US sportswear manufacturer Russell Brands today (7 January) said it plans to lay off 190 workers as it looks to…
US: Gildan Activewear sued by Russell Brands
Gildan Activewear has launched an internal inquiry into the events surrounding a lawsuit filed against it by Russell Brands, part…
US: Fruit of the Loom to use Yunique PLM system
Apparel company Fruit of the Loom is to implement Gerber Technology’s YuniquePLM product life cycle management system. Gerber said the…
US: University in Indonesian factory row with Adidas
Students and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are calling on sporting goods brand Adidas to make severance payments to…
GUATEMALA: Sourcing specialist sells stake to India’s Fifth Avenue
Supply chain specialist Fifth Avenue Sourcing (India) is set to take a stake in sourcing consultancy RegionaLink LLC, which was…
UK: Fruit of the Loom ramping up Moroccan operations
The European unit of underwear and casual clothing maker Fruit of the Loom is ramping up its operations in Morocco…