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L’Oréal Leads in Filing Trademark Applications
Abercrombie & Fitch ranked fifth last year as fashion and beauty firms stepped up their filings to fight…
Flextronics Joins United Nations Global Compact
As a sign of its ongoing dedication to sustainable and responsible business practices, Flex joins 9,500 other…
Reese Witherspoon, Danai Gurira Talk Female Empowerment for International Women’s Day
The UN Women fireside chat touched on Time's Up, the #MeToo movement and empowering women globally.
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Chemical Company Archroma Joins United Nations Global Compact
Archroma said it has become a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, a voluntary corporate social…
Textile Exports at Forefront of UN Sanctions on North Korea
Textile exports became a key negotiating chip in the nuclear showdown between North Korea and the U.S. and…
Elie Tahari Designs Custom Uniforms for United Nations
Christian Dior and Harvé Benard have created past looks for the U.N. Tour Guides.
Benetton Launches Global Family Planning Campaign
It was conceived by Fabrica and backs the U.N. Population Fund.
Vietnam, Ethiopia Top Destinations for Industry FDI
In 2016, Vietnam was the biggest beneficiary country for new outlays in the sector with declared new projects…
SemSem to Stage Fashion Show to Benefit the International Rescue Committee
The designer is focused on enhancing positive energy, and bolstering equal education for girls and women, and…
Diane von Furstenberg on the Two Things All Young Women Need to Know
The designer hosted the 8th annual DVF Awards on April 6.
Mara Hoffman to Speak on Gender Gap Panel at U.N.
The panel takes place Friday at the United Nations from 10:30 a.m. to noon.
U.N. Women for Peace Association Honors Dayle Haddon, Deborra-Lee Furness, More
The awards recognized women who have worked to better women's lives globally.
Global Textile, Apparel Output Rose in Fourth Quarter
The figures, while generally up, showed a slowdown in production in developing economies.
Dayle Haddon to Be Honored at U.N. Women for Peace Association Awards
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