Biodegradable plastic in clothing doesn’t break down nearly as quickly as hoped – new research: Discarded clothing is responsible for millions of tonnes of plastic waste each year. Yudhistira99/Shutterstock Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Over 100 million tonnes of plastic enters the environment each year, …
UK strikes: how industrial action at a major port could disrupt supplies of clothing, cars and canned food: The ability to move products from A to B has been affected by COVID and Brexit-related bottlenecks in recent years, as well as rising concerns about the environmental impact of how companies supply our goods. The unpredictability …
How clothing giants Gap and Benetton once ruled the fashion high street: Shutterstock/Petra Figueroa In 1969, Don Fisher was having difficulty finding the right size of Levi’s jeans in traditional clothing stores. His solution was quite radical. Together with his wife Doris, he opened his own store, The Gap, selling a large selection of the …
South Africa in the news: Colour scheme: The inside story of cricket’s clothing revolution: From pastel pink to lightning bolts and Australian gold, meet the man who helped turbocharge cricket’s obsession with coloured kits …: “South Africa” – BingNews PM’s dilemma: To begin Vaccine Maitri or raise stocks: US President Biden to host UN summit …
South Africa in the news: Official Genius, Mai Urano set eyes on clothing after music: Music sensation, Uyiosa Ikponmwosa Samson, popularly known as Official Genius and partner, Mai Urano are set to cast their nets into clothing line after a successful music career. Though still new in …: “South Africa” – BingNews JCDecaux launches its …
Four clothing businesses that could lead us away from the horrors of fast fashion: She's not gotta have it. The Blowup/Unsplash, CC BY-SA It makes no sense to keep exploiting natural resources to feed an ever-consuming market, but this remains the nature of high-street fashion. Resources are finite – as is the space for landfill …
South Africa in the news: Kate Hudson forced to address ‘rampant’ sexual and physical abuses at African factory making her athletic clothing: Kate Hudson has denied knowing about the abuses at a factory in Lesotho that makes her popular Fabletics workout brand …: “South Africa” – BingNews Sam Burns charges to lead at AT&T Byron …
Shamima Begum: what the media’s fixation on her ‘western’ clothing means for Muslim women: Shamima Begum recently lost her appeal to return to the UK after a Supreme Court ruling in February ITV/YouTube Europe’s fascination with Muslim women, their bodies and their clothing choices – as seen in the passing of discriminatory face covering bans …
South Africa in the news: Corporate Clothing Market to See Huge Growth by 2026 : Aditya Birla, Cintas, Adolphe Lafont: This press release was orginally distributed by SBWire Edison, NJ — ( SBWIRE) — 12/24/2020 — COVID-19 Outbreak-Global Corporate Clothing Industry Market Report-Development Trends, Threats, …: “South Africa” – BingNews Canada expands added screening to …
Forensic breakthrough helps explain how innocent people’s clothing fibres could end up at crime scenes: Zoka74/Shutterstock Every time you put on a coat, hug somebody or sit on a sofa you leave behind tiny little fibres from your clothing. You also pick up fibres left behind by other people. This movement of fibres is known …
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Coronavirus measures give Bangladeshi workers for global clothing chains a stark choice: disease or starvation: Over the past three decades, global inequality has reached a critical level. The world’s 26 richest people own as much as poorest 50%. Multinational fashion companies have secured billions of dollars by moving production locations abroad and using supply chains …
How Asia’s clothing factories switched to making PPE – but sweatshop problems live on: Personal protective equipment (PPE) has arguably become the most sought-after commodity in the world. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a global shortage of this equipment. This has created an opportunity for garment factories across Asia, which have lots of spare …
South Africa in the news: South Africa Retail Clothing Giant Jet Stores Closing Down Due To Coronavirus Lockdown.: One of South Africa’s retailers continues to hang by a thread. Rumour had it that Jet would be bought by Mr Price Group as Mr Price expressed an interest in raising capital through a share issue and …
Proof that women’s clothing sizes are bizarre and inconsistent: The world of sizes for women's clothes is bizarre. A woman could wear a size 2 in one brand's apparel, but a 6 in another. : Weird News A New Pokemon Go Glitch Is Doing Something Weird To The Pokemon You Catch: Niantic Labs recently released …