The Fair Labor Association’s New Dashboard Can Help Workers Earn a Living Wage
The Fair Labor Association has released a new platform that aggregates worker and wage data to better protect at-risk and exploited workers.
View ArticleHow Brands Can Make Supply Chain Transparency a Boon for the Bottom Line
ICAR has released a new report that outlines how greater transparency can translate to greater profitability.
View ArticleHow Performance and Compliance Demands Challenge Activewear R&D
SgT talks how it balances regulations and technical needs in the active apparel category.
View ArticleWhy Compliance is a Make or Break for Many Supply Chain Initiatives
COO of Topo Solutions Tobias Grabler reveals why transparency beyond tier 1 is imperative for speed, loyalty and cost mitigation.
View ArticleNew ASCM Enterprise Certification Aims to Lift Supply Chain Standards
The Association for Supply Chain Management released new standards to assess ethical, ecological and economic aspects of the supply chain.
View ArticleRemakes & Returns: Quality Issues Are Costing You More Than You Think
Measure twice, cut once: That may be the gold standard for quality control, but reality is a different story.
View ArticleTexTest Helps Products Get to Market Quickly—and Safely—Among Changing...
As manufacturing standards have evolved, so too have customer expectations—and government regulations.
View ArticleThe Importance of Chemical Management as Part of a Textile Sustainability...
As the ZDHC MRSL becomes the chemicals management guidepost, it’s critical to understand what ZDHC is doing and the programs it offers.
View ArticleCostco Disavows Links to CBP-Sanctioned Factory
New information has surfaced about the crackdown by CBP on a slew of foreign goods alleged to have been produced with forced labor.
View Article5 Investments in Your Workers that Will Mitigate the Risk of Poor Quality
Concentrating on these five investments will put factory owners on a path toward growth and sustainability.
View ArticleInspectorio Has a New Way to Monitor Supply Chain Data
The sustainability verification company has expanded its offerings to allow users to visualize lab tests on a central dashboard.
View ArticleSGS Invests in Ethiopia With New Apparel and Textile Testing Lab
SGS plans to capitalize on one of the most important textile and garment manufacturing centers in Africa.
View ArticleLook at these Parts of Your Business Before You Move Out of China
You can’t improve what you don’t measure, and you certainly can’t measure what you weren’t aware of in the first place.
View ArticleHandbag Factory Fire Kills 43 in India
A fire broke out Sunday at a handbag factory in Delhi, India, and as many as 43 workers are dead.
View ArticleInspectorio to Launch New Social and Environmental Compliance Platform to...
Inspectorio’s AI-powered platform is designed to improve visibility, remove data silos and update outmoded communication methods.
View ArticleWhy Change Management Is Apparel’s Best Response to Trade Uncertainty
We explore—and advise on—the best ways to weed out inefficiencies and invest in opportunities.
View ArticleSupply-Chain Transparency Has ‘Surged’ But Government Oversight Still Needed
The fashion industry has seen a “dramatic increase” in supply-chain transparency over the past three years, a new report claims.
View ArticleWhat California’s New Consumer Data Privacy Law Will Mean for Retailers
As the state braces for the California Consumer Privacy Act on Jan. 1, many companies are still scrambling to make sure they’re compliant.
View ArticleGarment Wholesaler Pays $1M in Customs Duties Fraud Whistleblower Case
A recent Customs duties fraud case has earned a whistleblower a six-figure reward, including damages from the garment wholesaler.
View ArticleBangladesh Suspends Import Privileges of 84 ‘Unsafe’ Garment Factories
More than 80 garment factories in Bangladesh have lost the right to import duty-free fabrics and raw materials due to poor safety.
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