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Xinjiang Factory’s ‘Secret’ Agreement Suggests Forced Labor Escalation

Some 90 Uyghur teenage girls are reportedly held in conditions of forced labor at a garment factory in…

Nextil Group Opens Luxury Garment Factory to Meet Made-in-Italy Demand

The move is a follow-up to a $40 million investment in two factories in Guatemala.

Garment District Committee Discusses $4.5M Zone Revitalization

The group met Wednesday to discuss challenges and opportunities for the Garment District revival.

New Alpine Group Facility Driving Sustainability Shift in Egypt

With subsidiary Alex Apparels' unveiling of its 10th facility in Alexandria, the company hopes to make Egypt…

How a ‘Cheddarbration’ Helped Portland Garment Factory Get a Sharp New Start

After a fire destroyed its facility, Portland Garment Factory is ready for a new chapter with the help of…

From the Factory Floor: Tunisia’s Forum Groupe

The Forum Groupe, known primarily for swimwear, has retained its production capacity amid Covid setbacks and…

Arson Suspect Arrested in Portland Garment Factory Fire

A woman suspected of starting a fire that ravaged a garment factory in Oregon's largest city in April has…

How Apparel Brands Maintain Factory Productivity Amid Consolidation

Jose Suarez, founder and CEO of Vaēso, believes apparel brands can still double the rate of factory output…

Brandix Cooperating in Government’s Investigation into Covid Outbreak

Brandix is responding to allegations from human rights groups about its treatment of garment workers amid…

Xinjiang Garment Factory Linked to Fresh Outbreak

Chinese officials uncovered a new coronavirus outbreak linked to a garment factory in Xinjiang, as negative…

Modas Garment Factory Shutters in Guatemala, Cascading Effect Feared

The drop-off in consumer demand has led to an exodus from the Central American sourcing nation in the search…

India Clothing Maker Shutters Unit, Leaving 1,200 Workers Unemployed

One of India's largest manufacturer and exporter of clothing has shuttered a key facility, leaving 1,200…

Could New $20M Loan Save 3 Brooks Brothers Factories?

A new $20 million loan could thwart the possible closure of three American Brooks Brothers factories, where…

L.A. Garment Factory to Pay $51K to Workers Over Wage Violations

L.A. garment contractor SMT Apparel Inc. will pay a combined $51,840 to 40 employees over minimum wage and…

One Worker Dead After Mass Fainting in Cambodian Garment Factory

The factory has since been shut down for a minimum of four days pending an investigation.