Morocco
Moroccan Unions Call for Stronger Textile Industry Safety Regulations
Following several recent fires that killed or injured Moroccan garment workers, unions are calling upon the…
The Red Sea’s Other Knock-On Effect: Congestion Swamps Western Mediterranean Ports
Storage yard capacity is drying up at ports in Spain and Morocco, possibly leading to more delays or product…
Morocco Garment Worker Wages Rank Third Behind China, Turkey
The North African country pays workers in textiles, apparel and accessories $1.61 per hour, or three times…
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6 Dead After Morocco Garment Factory Collapse
The accident occurred as the unnamed manufacturer was adding four new floors without taking proper safety…
Demi Moore Fronts Andie’s Vintage-Inspired, Made-in-Morocco Swim Capsule
The brand sourced high-end French and Italian fabrics for the limited-edition collection.
‘Like Live Grenades’: What Suppliers Say About Fashion’s Purchasing Practices
Brand-supplier relationships need recalibrating, experts say, and the EU's draft corporate sustainability due…
New Sourcing Countries Advocate ‘Complete Reset’ of Buyer-Supplier Relationship
The STAR Network launched with Asian garment manufacturers seeking fair payment terms. Now Morocco, Indonesia…
Torrential Floods Kill 28 Workers at Illegal Textile Factory in Morocco
At least 28 workers died in a flooded house that was being used as an illegal textile factory in the northern…
Maroc in Mode to Help Chart New Sourcing Opportunities Thanks to Nearshoring
As the promise of nearshoring piques the interest of apparel and textile companies, Maroc in Mode couldn't be…
US-Morocco FTA Gives Yarn-Forward Exemptions to Certain Fabrics
The U.S. reached agreement with Morocco modifying rules of origin for five types of garments, affording them…
Morocco Taps Innovative Supply Chain Strategy to Improve its Offering
Morocco has played a major role in providing fast fashion for the likes of Zara and other European retailers…
Morocco Makes Greater Inroads as an Apparel Manufacturer
Morocco leads the way in terms of apparel exports from Africa and the country looks set to hold firm in that…
Moroccan Textile Industry to Create 90,000 Jobs by 2020
The Moroccan textile industry plans to create 90,000 jobs by 2020, according to the terms of an agreement…
Moroccan Textile Sector Cuts 32,000 Jobs Despite Rising Exports
The textile and leather industry in Morocco has seen a recent uptick in terms of exports, but the increase…
Morocco: Minimum Wages Up in Textile and Apparel Sector
The minimum wage for textile and apparel workers in Morocco increased slightly in December as the final…