Almost half of U.S. consumers to spend less this holiday season- PWC
According to a new PWC report, while the majority of U.S. consumers will spend the same or more as they did last year, a sizeable portion –…
Louise McCabe (Asos)- -Sustainability cannot be an external part of a business organisation-
FashionNetwork: Which sustainability strategy is Asos currently pursuing?Louise McCabe: We have very stringent [sustainability] objectives for our business, for example working 100% with sustainable cotton by 2020….
Lindex in workplace gender equality drive in India
The Scandinavian clothing retailer is working with a local organisation called Swasti in cooperation with the India office and Iqbal Kazy, South Asia sustainability manager, to launch…
Papua New Guinea women weave their way to a living
The word bilum means “womb” in the local Tok Pisin language, and the women are giving the functional handwoven bags new life — bringing them to an…
Nike faces SEC probe over illicit payment claim
The SEC investigation on Nike was confirmed by Scott Wilson, a former lawyer who represented Nike, on the witness stand, Bloomberg said.The investigation was disclosed at the…
Estée Lauder Companies fights animal testing with Humane Society International alliance
The cosmetics conglomerate, whose brands include Estée Lauder, Too Faced, Tom Ford Beauty, Becca, MAC and Aveda, has officially backed the animal rights organization’s ‘BeCrueltyFree’ campaign.The initiative,…