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Top stories on just-style in June...
2019-07-01 12:48:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Top stories on just-style in June included an interview with Social & Labour Convergence Program executive director Janet Mensink and Peter Higgins, senior director of global responsible sourcing at VF Corp, on a new converged single audit approach; progress on the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA); G-III Apparel Group mulling a sourcing shift out of China; and Delta Galil acquiring Hong Kong-based intimate apparel manufacturer The Bogart Group.
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Top stories on just-style in May...
2019-06-04 18:15:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Top stories on just-style in May included the launch of a new dashboard to track global garment sector wages, the Trump administration moving forward on threats to impose a 25% tariff on nearly all Chinese exports to the United States, Walmart pledging to tackle social risk in its apparel supply chain in Bangladesh, and Fast Retailing naming all 242 of its garment supplier factories.
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Top stories on just-style in April...
2019-04-30 17:42:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Top stories on just-style in April included the launch of the first issue of our new just-style magazine; an interview with Hugo Boss sustainability chief Andreas Streubig; a step-by-step look at the changes that have been made to improve worker and building safety within Bangladesh's ready-made garment industry since the Rana Plaza disaster; how Wrangler is raising the bar on sustainable denim; and the top ten supply chain risk predictions for 2019.
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Top stories on just-style in March...
2019-04-01 14:59:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Top stories on just-style in March included an interview with Michael Kobori, vice president of social and environmental sustainability at US jeans giant Levi Strauss & Co; the launch of a new global map of garment factories; the Fair Labor Association (FLA) accrediting Under Armour's social compliance programme; China's continuing dominance of US apparel imports; and a new pilot that uses blockchain to trace organic cotton from farm to gin.
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Top stories on just-style in February...
2019-02-28 15:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Top stories on just-style in February include a look at how changes in minimum wage rates are likely to be of significant concern to apparel brands and retailers sourcing from Southeast Asia in 2019, an interview with Anna Maria Rugarli, senior director of sustainability and responsibility for EMEA at VF International, a guide to how brands can source responsibly from Myanmar, Debenhams is to develop a new strategic sourcing partnership with global sourcing giant Li & Fung, and Egypt's garment industry is set to benefit from the eventual implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement.
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