Chinese-founded fast-fashion online retailer Shein has received the go-ahead from local authorities in Guangzhou, capital of southern Guangdong province, to build a new supply chain hub in the city’s Zengcheng …
The scale of the pile may be shocking, but the director of Redress’ circular fashion programme, Aurianne Ricquier, says it represents just a fraction of the volume of waste textiles …
People shop at online fast-fashion retailer Shein’s pop-up store in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on May 18, 2024. Photo: Reuters The pressure comes from these investors’ hopes of cashing out, according …
France’s parliament on Thursday backed a string of measures making low-cost fast fashion, especially from Chinese mass producers, less attractive to buyers. The vote makes France the first country in …
Fast fashion is an industry ensnared in labor issues and copyright problems, and it has an immense environmental impact due to its wastewater and carbon emissions. It also happens to …
“Temu has discovered that Shein’s anti-competitive behaviour has not only persisted but intensified,” the latest lawsuit states, adding that “Shein’s persistent and increasingly aggressive use of anti-competitive conduct, coercion, and …
In recent years, fast fashion – cheap, trendy high-street clothing that mimics catwalk designs for a fraction of the price – has seen great global demand. In catering to this, …
“The workers blocked roads and vandalised several vehicles. We had to use tear gas, rubber bullets and sound grenades to disperse the unruly workers, who were throwing brick chips at …
Striking Bangladesh garment workers clashed with police on Saturday near the capital as factories reopened in defiance of a protest campaign demanding a near-tripling of wages. Bangladesh’s 3,500 garment factories …
TikTok is set to launch an e-commerce platform to sell Chinese-made goods to its millions of American users, according to a new report in the Wall Street Journal. The new …