Marks&Spencer(M&S)gives an update on Plan A,its 180 commitment eco and ethical programme that aims to make M&S the world's most sustainable major retailer by 2015. Richard Gillies,Director of Plan A at M&S,says:"We continue to engage our ...
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The dream of being able to link the entire development phase in the fashion business digitally has been with us for a long time. IT specialists in the fashion world have been working on these kinds of system for a good ten years. ...
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LAmade recently launched its 2013 Resort collection inspired by the landscape,culture and people on Laguna Beach,one of the most artistic beaches in the United States.The collection is in line with this season's trend–pure and simple. ...
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Collections,the international trade show dedicated to ready-to-wear and accessories collections for fashion retailers,is taking place on 28 and 29 November 2012 at Lille Grand Palais,bringing together some 110 exhibitors specialising in ...
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Carhartt's spring 2013 line of apparel is designed to not only help workers survive the elements,but to thrive in them.America's premier work wear brand since 1889,Carhartt introduces all-new styles for spring that are geared for ...
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Haggar Clothing Co.announces its one year anniversary of its highly successful LK Life Khaki brand.With its modernized design and eco-friendly fabrications,LK Life Khaki pants are made with an innovative blend of cotton and REPREVE ...
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Foundry Group has become the lead investor in a$6.5m Series B investment in Betabrand Corporation.Located in San Francisco,CA,Betabrand is an online clothing company that creates unique clothing that appeals to an individual's sense of ...
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To avert occurrence of any unfortunate accident incidents like the one at Karachi's Baldia-based Ali Enterprise,which caused 300 workers to loose their lives,representatives of several labour and civil society organizations'in Pakistan ...
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Hennes and Mauritz Group (H&M) was the biggest user of organic cotton worldwide in the second consecutive year in 2011, according to Textile Exchange's latest Global Sustainable Textiles Market Report. H&M continued to increase its ...
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Campaigners welcomed the news that more British companies are committing to paying UK workers a living wage, but said it was scandalous that firms are not forced to ensure a living wage in their overseas supply chains. The call for a ...
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This holiday season,Gap's new global marketing campaign,"Love Comes In Every Shade,"celebrates the colorful,optimistic holiday product Gap is known for and illustrates some of the many forms of love,from puppy love and married love to best ...
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SabbyChic is now carrying warm and cozy sweaters by the hottest designers. All of the discounted designer sweaters are of the highest quality and design. Winter is on the way and it's time for the inner Fashionista to dig into the warmth ...
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The Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) calls on the German textile discounter KIK to pay a fair and just compensation for all the victims of the garment factory fire at Ali Enterprises in Pakistan. The immediate relief payments that KIK promised ...
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Marks & Spencer (M&S) is calling on mums and dads to recycle or 'shwop' more of their children's baby clothing after a survey found that UK babies own more clothes than they can wear. The average child under one has a bulging wardrobe ...
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USAgain the company that helps divert millions of pounds of clothing, shoes and other textiles from landfills each year, kicks-off its annual America Recycles Day (which is celebrated yearly on Nov. 15) Contest to benefit local schools. ...
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