C&A Foundation launches ‘Fashion For Good’ initiative
Based in Amsterdam, Fashion For Good has been created with an initial grant from founding partner C&A Foundation, the sustainability-focused organisation launched by the retail chain C&A. Other…
EU trade threat could make Cambodian factories worse for workers
If it fails, the EU will strike it from the Everything But Arms (EBA) trade scheme, which could trigger a chain of events that advocates fear will rob…
EU lawmakers agree on tough line against tech companies
A European Parliament committee voted in favour of beefing up draft legislation to force online giants to set up Chinese walls between subsidiaries and to get merchants’ consent…
Pretty Little Thing Black Friday 99%-off sale sparks fears over garment workers’ pay in UK
Pretty Little Thing and its parent company Boohoo Group Plc came under pressure from campaigner and media reports earlier this year over working conditions and low pay at…
River Island makes transparency pledge
The British high street brand has joined a global effort by signing the Human Rights Watch’s Transparency Pledge. It follows in the steps of other clothing and footwear brands,…
Sephora boosts female business initiatives for 2017
The global beauty retailer has launched an application process for its ‘Sephora Accelerate’ program in the new categories of sustainability and technology. The program aims to boost the…
UK consumers serious about skincare, centre-mk report shows
It found that the average spend is almost £400 a year on skincare and, despite the many sources available for skincare advice, such magazines, social media, and online, recommendations from…
Global interest in Khadi grows, govt plans outlets under franchisee model
“We have received interests from Dubai, Chicago, Mauritius and South Africa as people in these places are interested in opening Khadi outlets under the franchisee modelคำพูดจาก เกมสล็อต. We…
US Customs seizes $55K of fake Air Jordans
According to Customs, the sneakers arrived in seven boxes via air from China. The boxes were listed as containing auto parts, which indicated to CBP that the sneakers…
UK consumers demand greener products in wake of pandemic – survey
Research from E.ON claims the pandemic has caused a “big shift in consumer behaviour”, with 80% saying they’re planning to purchase goods and services from businesses they know…