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Cambodia garment sector faces ongoing challenges
2016-09-11 14:04:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
At first glance, Cambodia's garment sector is doing fine. ANZ Bank recently predicted 7.2% GDP growth in 2016, mainly fuelled by rising clothing exports. And just-released data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) points to a 14.7% jump in the country's clothing shipments to US$1.605bn during the first quarter of this year. But dig deeper, and it seems the overall situation of the Cambodian garment industry is less optimistic.
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Negotiations and protests ongoing in wake of oil spills in Peruvian Amazon
2016-09-05 20:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Negotiations on Aug. 31 between national government officials and leaders and residents of Nueva Alianza, an indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon, ended an impasse over cleanup of about 4,000 barrels of oil that spilled from two pipeline breaks 10 days earlier. But the talks left many questions unanswered and local residents dissatisfied. While the meeting was under way in Nueva Alianza, at the confluence of the Urituyacu and Maraón rivers in Perus northeastern Loreto region, a protest...
Cotton supply chain transparency an ongoing challenge
2016-08-17 18:06:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The revelation late last week that US department store retailer Target Corporation has pulled all luxury bed linen produced by Welspun Global Brands over concerns about the provenance of the cotton used in its products highlights the massive challenges the industry still faces when it comes to transparency and traceability across global supply chains.
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EU trade chief says TTIP talks ongoing despite Brexit
2016-06-30 16:15:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Despite the UK's decision to leave the European Union (EU), the bloc's trade chief says talks on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) trade deal with the US are moving forward - with the aim to conclude during the current US presidential administration.
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Fight for Chico's board seats ongoing
2016-06-22 14:57:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
As the annual meeting of shareholders for Chico's FAS looms on 21 July, the fight is ongoing for a seat on the board of the US women's wear retailer.
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