How purchasing practices impact apparel supply chains
Sustainability and social responsibility is no longer just an option in business, it has become a commercial imperative and needs to…
The impact of global purchasing practices on industry
Fashion brands are setting purchasing practices that are driving prices down while trying to fill holes through code of conducts and social auditing. What impact is this having on the supply chain and how do we address the challenges?
Long-term links have little impact on buying practices
The length of a relationship between buyers and suppliers has little impact on the nature of buying practices, new research…
New programme tackles buying practices in Bangladesh
Better Buying and the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) are to collaborate on an 18-month programme in Bangladesh to support and…
BySurvey seeks buyers’ views on purchasing practices
A survey that last year canvassed the views of nearly 1,500 suppliers on brand purchasing practices is now seeking feedback…
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