Michael Kors is the latest brand to disappear from the fashion calendar | News & Analytics,…
A Michael Kors store in the Sunway Pyramid shopping mall in Malaysia. | Source: Shutterstock
NEW YORK, USA - Michael Kors is the latest brand to give up the traditional calendar.The American fashion giant will now produce two…
Myanmar crisis harms clothing industry, jobs, hope
Two years ago, Li Dongliang opened his clothing factory in Myanmar. Today he fears having to close his shop and dismiss 800 workers.
Li's business was already struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Then, on February 1, the army took…
The next generation of watch buyers | BoF Professional, News & Analytics
The watch industry has spent the past decade targeting young people with global marketing campaigns and A-list celebrity advertisements without a showcase. An Instagram account with 8,000 followers and a taste for 90s pop culture could be…
When fashion thinks about reshoring, take a look at what “Made in USA” means
For the past few decades, companies have focused on maximizing efficiency. In order to reduce costs, accelerate production and become more efficient, manufacturers have…
“We had to tear up the entire business plan and leave”
Opening of the Drapers Digital Festival, the market leading event for online fashion retail and e-commerce, taking place today and tomorrow (Join Now be there live free) described Beighton how…
COVID-19 is causing multi-billion dollar bills in the fashion industry
The fashion industry has long been under fire for human rights abuses.
But the COVID-19 crisis sheds new light on these abuses.…
How fashion companies abandoned RMG employees in Bangladesh
It is time the big buyers were held accountable
In Bangladesh, 50 takas is not bad for overtime. So Kulsum always works as much as possible. She is a textile worker at Sams Attire, a factory in Dhaka where the company C&A produces…
UPDATE 1-Italy’s OVS stops doing business with Myanmar suppliers who discriminate against…
(Adds details, quotes and background)ROME, March 15 (Reuters) - Italian clothing retailer OVS said Monday it would maintain its "limited presence" in Myanmar but stop doing business with suppliers who discriminate against workers involved…
Opinion | How can a piece of clothing be cheaper than a sandwich?
Several clothing factories in Leicester stayed open during the pandemic regardless of social distancing measures, according to Labor Behind the Label, a nonprofit advocating for workers' rights; Some employees said they should go to work…
Supreme does not want an unaffiliated trademark to be able to register the “EMERPUS”…
Simply reverse the order of the letters in the word “Supreme”, slap that made-up word on clothing, and then file a trademark application for registration with the US…
Garment workers in Myanmar urge global brands to reject the coup
NEW YORK (AP) - Tin Tin Wei worked eleven hours a day, six days a week, sewing jackets in a factory in Myanmar. But she hasn't sewed a single item of clothing since a coup in February.Instead, the 26-year-old union organizer protested on…
The brand activists and nonprofits deal directly with fashion policy – WWD
Hottest in lately Fashion it's not fashion at all - it's politics.
Last week brands, sustainable fashion experts, editors and nonprofits came together to draft a letter to the president Joe Biden - touched by the Zeitgeist piece by a…
Myanmar crisis rings the death bell for clothing industry, jobs and hope
(Corrected to 86,000 kyat in paragraph 25)FILE PHOTO: Workers iron and organize clothes in a textile factory in the Hlaing Taryar industrial area in Yangon, March 10, 2010. REUTERS / Soe Zeya Tun / File Photo(Reuters) -Two years after…
Turn the loss into a legacy: the local mother creates an adaptive clothing line in honor of the son
INDIANAPOLIS - Joyce Fields has always had a passion for fashion.
"I didn't know what kind of clothes I wanted to make," she said. "But I know that I wanted it to be something completely different and unique."
Fields went to…
Loft to drop large sizes
Diving letter:
Loft faced an onslaught of criticism on social media on Monday after the clothing retailer announced in comments that it was phasing out plus sizes. Customers on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter…
Vera Wang says her new Prosecco, PARTY, represents her “fun, crazier” side
This afternoon the fashion designer Vera Wang presented her Italian premium Prosecco PARTY. She said it should convey "a little joy, partying, dancing, laughing"; Things that we have not been able to accept in the last year and a half.…
Cabinet approves Ordnance Factory Board formation | Latest India News
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the corporatization of India's premier arms and military equipment manufacturer, the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), to increase its effectiveness…
About a Boy: Transgender teen’s quest for surgery (Part 2)
Seventeen million people tuned in the night Caitlyn Jenner came out on national TV as a transgender woman. Jay watched alone.He hadn't told many friends that he was transgender, too. His mom refused to watch."I have more important things to…
Is now the time for banks to resume small dollar lending?
WASHINGTON - Despite regulatory calls for banks to provide small dollar loans to those hit by the coronavirus pandemic, debate rages over whether financial institutions should compete for less traditional lenders.
Last week the Federal…
Adopt three practices to increase customer service resilience
The Covid-19 pandemic has catalyzed the need for change in customer service organizations - including changes in the way we work, hire new talent, invest in new technology, and the way we manage risk.
We are all aware of the operational…
Developers adopt new strategy for the Westside Pavilion Project
In response to the pandemic, developers GPI has decided to move away from retail investment entirely. As part of the new investment strategy, GPI will revise current developments, including the Westside Pavilion project, a former mall in…
The House of Representatives budget head warns that the wage increase could make it harder to pass…
An idea to raise the federal minimum wage to $ 7.25 could make it harder to pass a filibuster-proof bailout with President Joe Biden's economic recovery proposals, warned John Yarmuth, chairman of the House of Representatives.…
Dollar Shave Club Appoints New General Manager
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How the modernization of payments is re-fueling growth for NBFCs
Following the March 2020 Covid-19-induced pandemic lockdown, NBFCs and lending firms took a massive blow and suffered multiple setbacks amid stressed borrowers and pandemic insolventsDespite this slowdown, NBFCs have now recovered up to 55%…
Some original ways to save money in 2021
Why should I save money and have a constant income or cash flow? That is the question that most people struggle with. Yes, you may be making good money, or you may have a!-->…
Arch MI now integrated into Mortgage Coach
GREENSBORO, NC - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Mortgage Coach, developer of the Total Cost Analysis (TCA) presentation to improve mortgage borrower conversion, integrates with Arch Mortgage Insurance Company (Arch MI), a leading provider of…
Worcester officials are advising residents to avoid personal shopping and dining as new COVID cases…
New Coronavirus The Worcester falls topped 1,000 in the past eight days, officials said, beating the spring high water mark of 600.Over the eight day period from Thanksgiving to Thursday, Worcester recorded 1,012 new COVID-19 cases, "a…
Home Credit introduces the Ujjwal card to provide instant credit
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Home Credit India has introduced the Ujjwal card that will help its customers with access Instant Loans.
In its official communiqué, the consumer financier said the newly…
Repay Holdings Corporation – Consensus indicates upside potential of 8.0%
Repayment Holdings Corporation with ticker code (RPAY) now have 9 analysts covering the stock. The analyst consensus suggests a “Buy” rating. The target price is between 32 and 25, with the average target price being calculated as…
Expensive advertisements attract kiwis to high-interest loans
Companies12/22/2012 4:23 am3 minutes to readInstant Finance boss Richard de Lautour and Stacey Jones. Photo / APNCritics are calling for stricter regulation.High interest rates, high street lenders are spending millions marketing their…
A quick guide to digital marketing for newbies
By Mike Wood
Given the madness currently going on in the world over COVID-19, every business wants to get into digital marketing. Many of you are way behind the curve while some of you didn't have a digital footprint before.
So where…
4 ways to discover and share travel photos from past trips to satisfy wanderlust
You may be grounded for now, but you can still get creative and share photos from the past ... To travel.
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While all travel may be put on hold in the near future, you can still experience the joy…
Interview with The Real Catwalk founder KhrystyAna Kazakova
The real catwalk is a not-for-profit organization based in New York City that hosts an annual catwalk show that celebrates all shapes, shapes, colors, skills, genders, and identities around the world. The project was…
According to Alicia Keys, this was her most amazing performance ever
American Express UNSTAGED X Alicia Keys performance.
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Since the Pandemic hit, the music industry has changed completely. Virtual performances are on the rise and artists…
Parents who had babies in 2020 could receive an additional $ 1,100 in Stimulus Cash
As all parents know Babies are money suckers. Your endless need for food, clothing, and shelter will not dry up until at least 18 years. Unless your child becomes the baby food advertising icon, they are…
Senate Candidate State Rep. John Velis by District Attorney Anthony Gulluni. supported
WESTFIELD - Hampden County District Attorney Anthony Gulluni has endorsed current State Representative John C. Velis in his bid for the second seat in the Hampden and Hampshire Senate.Velis, a Democrat from Westfield, and John Cain, a…
#DeFi – All the problems, some of the solutions
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