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Bangladesh’s Factory Improvement Needs A Plan
After its recent factory disasters â€" the Rana Plaza collapse and the Tarzeen factory fire â€" Bangladesh is…
Home Textile Growth Robust
The global home textiles market is worth about $70 billion, having grown at a consistent rate...
US Bans Vietnamese Garments Made By Child Labor
A ban on the purchase of garments made in Vietnam has been imposed by the US government....
Bangladesh Mayor Arrested In Connection With Rana Plaza Tragedy
The Bangladesh police arrested the mayor of the town where the Rana Plaza collapsed, killing more than 1,100…
China Pivots, Asian Garment Industry Fights To Adapt
After thirty years of robust economic development, China finds itself at a crossroads....
Venezuela Angrily Ends Talks With US To Restore Normal Relations
Apparently offended by a statement made by Samantha Powers, the UN ambassador-designate from the US…
New Nike App Scores Design Materials on Sustainability
A new app from US sportswear giant Nike, “Making,†promises to make sustainable materials more...
SJ Special Report: J.C. Penney Post-Johnson, Still Struggling To Survive
J.C. Penny’s continues to flounder following the ouster of Ron Johnson as CEO last April....
The Omnichannel Challenge
Retailers are struggling to keep apace with their customers’ breakneck adoption of technology.....
India Slashes Textile Tariffs On Pakistan
In what many are calling a watershed historical moment, India has announced plans to dramatically....
Cambodia’s Factory Improvements Hit Brick Wall
Working conditions in Cambodian factories were steadily improving from 2005 to 2011, but a recent report now…
Macy’s Recalls Infant Jackets, Cites Choking Danger
Macy’s has recalled more than....