Karen Elson rallies to further push Fashion Worker’s Act through New York State Legislature
The legislation passed the Senate Labor Committee before the State Legislative session ended earlier this year. Its focus is to put into place basic worker protections for models…
Lee and Wrangler invest in new dyeing process
Developed in 2015, the new solution – dubbed IndigoZero – was constructed at the Fiber and Biopolymer Research Institute of Texas Tech University, in the United States. It has…
Net-A-Porter unveils sustainability platform
Net-A-Porter said Net Sustain will offer customers a way to identify the brands and products that meet at least one of five key attributes from the retailer’s sustainability…
Steady but not spectacular traffic as stores reopen say analysts
There was a clear set of winners and losers over the first two days of shops reopening, retail analysts told The Daily Telegraph.While Primark, Sports Direct and TK…
Is your T-shirt clean of slavery- Science may soon be able to tell
James Hayward, chief executive of U.S.-based Applied DNA Sciences Inc. that develops DNA-based technology to prevent counterfeiting and ensure authenticity, said his researchers have been working in the…
China tells Alibaba, Tencent to open platforms up to each other
The newspaper, citing unnamed sources, said the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology proposed standards to companies on Friday for instant messaging services, telling them all platforms must…
The Seam CEO- Putting traditional skills at the heart of new fashion tech
Importantly though, as with many ‘3Rs’ initiatives (repair, resale and rental), they’re working with a key partner — UK-based care & repair specialist The Seam.Businesses like The Seam…
YKK invests to compete in entry-level segment
This product segment applies notably the apparel, handbags and fashion accessories market, and its main manufacturers are to be found in China and elsewhere in Asia. No less…
UK government launches watchdog to toughen garment workers’ legal protection
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has created a modern slavery watchdog with a “one-stop shop” bringing three existing bodies together.The new watchdog will take…
Francia Raísa Gets Candid on Her "Weight Fluctuation" Amid PCOS Battle
Francia Raísa Describes "Weight Fluctuation" Amid PCOS Battle Francia Raísa is feeling strong-ish in her health journey. The Grown-ish star celebrated a small victory amid her battle with polycystic ovary syndrome…