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Wal-Mart to Support Safety School in Bangladesh
Wal-Mart is donating $1.6 million to help establish the Environmental Health and Safety academy in…
Judge Rules in Favor of JCP
An appeals court ruled today that JCPenney is allowed to sell...
Bangladesh Facing Strong Headwinds
Manufacturers are struggling with the frequent strikes and have been forced to direct more money to safety…
Synthetic Fibers Trump the Runway
Synthetics are back. After years of escalating cotton use, with a focus on natural materials and classic…
Indian Leader Calls for Yarn Price Controls
Ramagopalan, the leader of the Indian religious and cultural organization Hindu Munnani, has reached out to…
Arab Credit Crisis Squeezing Egypt Manufacturers
Manufacturers are feeling the crunch and trying to avoid passing higher costs on to buyers. If the situation…
A Look Back at Ron Johnsons Defining Moments and Whats Next for JCP?
Since the departure of JCPenney CEO Ron Johnson, analysts and commentators have been quick to post-mortem his…
OECD Makes Strongest Forecast Yet For China
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is predicting strong economic growth in…
Ron Johnson Sacked From JCPenney – Former CEO To Take Charge
Ron Johnson is gone. The now ex-CEO of JCPenney and former Apple executive was fired today, to be replaced by…
Tide Turns Against Ron Johnson As Ackman Speaks Out
JCPenney CEO Ron Johnson lost support today from one of his most important allies. William Ackman, JCPenney’s…
Bangladesh Safety Inspectors Swamped By RMG Growth
In Washington D.C., Bangladeshi government officials and representatives from trade associations faced…
SJ Special Report: Online Versus Bricks and Mortar
Macy's and a lucky handful of other retailers have seen rising profits and, more importantly, rising margins…
AAFA Updates Restricted Substances List
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has released an updated version of its Restricted…
New Mango Strategy Looks More Like Zara
After a 60% decline in profit through 2011, Mango has taken a page out of Zara's playbook and...
Chinese Yuan Hits 19-Year Peak
China's yuan leapt to a 19-year high on Friday as the Chinese Central Bank raised its daily reference rate…