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British Newspaper Blasts Lidl for Using Cheap Labor to Make Cut-Price Jeans
The German chain recently launched a 58-piece denim collection, which includes women's jeggings priced under…
H&M to Source More Apparel from Bangladesh
H&M may continuously be diversifying its supply chain but the Swedish fast fashion retailer will up its…
Bangladesh: Commerce Minister Says Exports to Reach $60B by 2021
Bangladesh upped its goal for global exports by 2021 from $50 billion to $60 billion on positive present…
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2015 U.S. Apparel Imports Grow by 3.8%
Despite sluggish consumer demand and a protracted ports slowdown early in the year, U.S. apparel imports…
Bangladesh Accord Cuts Ties With Four Factories Over Compliance Concerns
Just one week after the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety accused three engineering firms of faking…
Bangladesh Alliance Accuses 3 Firms of Faking Inspection Reports
Beleaguered Bangladesh can't seem to get out of the limelight of late with regard to its compliance standards…
Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Gearing for Trade Unions
The cabinet has approved the draft EPZ Labour Law 2016 with provisions to form legal trade unions in…
New Report Says Bangladesh May Not Be Rife With Subcontracting
A report from New York University's Stern Center for Business and Human Rights released in December claimed…
New Study Finds Flaws in NYU Report on Bangladesh Garment Industry
Researchers claim 89 percent of all workers in Bangladesh are covered by safety initiatives.
Bangladesh Gets New Eco-Friendly Factory
Last week another fire befell a Bangladesh factory, reminding the world that safety standards still need work…
Bangladesh Factory Fire Shows Urgent Need for Safety Upgrades
The fire started Tuesday morning just before workers came in for the morning shift.
Latest Bangladesh Factory Fire Doesn’t Bode Well for Boosting Faith in the Garment Sector
Bangladesh may be of the mind that safety and compliance improvements have been far reaching since Rana…
Bangladesh Factory Fire Prompts Renewed Safety Concerns
Labor and worker rights groups call on retailers and brands to step up safety repairs in Bangladesh in wake…
Water Issues Could Curb Textile Export Growth in Bangladesh
The textile sector is one of the world's biggest pollutants, and the effect it's having on Bangladesh's water…
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers Demand Higher Prices from Buyers
If the cost of production rises, it generally follows that garment prices will have to rise to suit, but that…