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  • Image Courtesy: www.everymum.ieMumbai-based Greendigo Organic Clothing – a brand for sustainable and ethical clothing for kids – has collaborated with Trishul NGO for the distribution of clothing to the underprivileged children over the festive season.The brand founded by sisters Meghna Kishore and Barkha Bhatnagar Das are distributing clothes from their certified organic cotton childrenswear line to children in urban slums and economically underprivileged villages in partnership with Trishul ov
  • BSN Sports, the US-based sportswear maker, has agreed to pay US $ 600,000 to solve the hiring discrimination charges levelled against it.Image Courtesy: vimeo.comThe money will go towards back pay and interest to over 3,000 job applicants at it unit in Indianapolis.The decision to pay is a part of an agreement that BSN Sports has with the US Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) to resolve the alleged issue of hiring discrimination.Under the agreement with
  • Missguided, the UK-based online fashion retailer, saw it sales surge by 45 per cent between April and November 2020.Image Courtesy: ww.fashionnetwork.comWhat’s notable is that the online retailer also acquired 1.9 million new customers since the beginning of the 2020/21 financial year.Overall also, the online retailer saw an addition of £100 million to its annual business turnover in 2020.Expressing delight over the good numbers, Nitin Passi, Founder, Missguided, said that the retailer could rec
  • British clothing retailer Quiz is worried!Image Courtesy: theguardian.comThe retailer is facing row over the composition of its board. There are reports that shareholder advisory bodies have issued warnings about the retailer’s finance director Gerard Sweeney and Chairman Peter Cowgill.Notably, Peter Cowgill has also been the Executive Chairman of JD Sports since March 2004.Gerard, who joined Quiz in 2016, has been sitting on the pay committee as a result of which Glass Lewis – a proxy advisory
  • Informa Markets Fashion announces digital event metrics in collaboration with NuOrder – the B2B e-commerce platform.Image Courtesy: www.globenewswire.comThe digital event, which ran from 1 September 2020 to 1 November 2020, included demonstration of informative and significant market insights following the event conclusion.The event showcased a detailed offering of around 760,000 product categories ranging across women’s, men’s and children’s apparel, footwear and accessories and price points wi
  • LEEDS - The Future Fashion Factory research and development programme has secured £2 million (US$2.7m) in funding for new projects including sustainable alternatives to traditional materials and design processes.The funding, achieved in three separate funding calls to industry partners, will be spread across 13 new innovation projects from a mixture of independent designers, heritage Yorkshire mills and fashion tech companies.They include a freshwater-free alternative to down or polyester produc
  • LONDON – British retailer Marks and Spencer (M&S) has announced that it is to relaunch its Plan A sustainability strategy in the new year and will “reinvigorate” the programme to put it “back at the centre of our customer story”.The relaunched Plan A will be overseen by a newly established ESG (environmental, social and governance) board committee, co-chaired by M&S non-executive director Tamara Ingram and member Sapna Sood.Company chairman Archie Norman, who’ll also join the committee,
  • Fashion for Good is extending its presence across South Asia in the last year. And as a part of that welcomed Birla Cellulose as its innovation partner, with aim to focus on making new technologies in the near future.Also Read:Arvind joins Fashion for GoodFashion for Good informed in its yearly progress update that since launching its South Asia Innovation Program and in spite of the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has witnessed the graduation of nine first batch start-ups, as well as th
  • Oxford Industries, a US-based leader in the apparel industry, has announced 27 per cent decrease in its net sales to $175.1 million in its third quarter (Q3) FY20 that ended on October 31, compared to sales of $241.2 million in the same period previous year. Company’s net loss for Q3 FY20 was $10.6 million (Q3 FY19: earnings $1.6 million).Pic: Shutterstock“I am encouraged by our third quarter results as each of our branded businesses exceeded our internal plans. During our historically smallest
  • In H&M’s Conscious Exclusive A/W20 collection, the exquisite pieces have been crafted from sustainably sourced materials made from waste. What’s normally thrown away is purposefully transformed into treasures to be loved and valued, allowing us to appreciate the potential of waste and be inspired by the creativity that comes from having to reuse thingsLiterally creating beauty from waste, the A/W20 collection includes innovative fabrics and processes that transform food crop waste into a nat
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