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Indian garment factories found "keeping women captive"
2018-01-15 16:01:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Indian garment suppliers for large brands including Hugo Boss, Mothercare, Debenhams and Primark have been enforcing slave labour by holding female workers captive, an investigation has found.
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American populism and the global garment industry - Comment
2018-01-04 18:04:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Our industry is undergoing a truly generational change. Do we really want to fight pick a fight with our consumers as well? asks David Birnbaum.
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Vietnam eyes $34bn garment export target for 2018
2018-01-04 11:53:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Vietnam's textile and garment industry is targeting exports of US$34bn in 2018 as it looks to invest more in technology to increase productivity and shorten delivery times, and increase its focus on markets such as Australia and Russia.
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California garment workers owed US$1.6m in wages
2018-01-03 11:47:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Three more garment manufacturers in Southern California have been named for violating labour standards, as part of a wider investigation by the US Department of Labor that has found $1.6m in back wages and liquidated damages due to 1,377 garment industry workers since January.
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Myanmar facing hurdles in garment industry growth
2018-01-02 13:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A few years ago, optimistic observers believed that by 2020 the Myanmar garment industry would employ 1.5m people and generate US$10-12bn in exports. With this date now looming, such performance seems out of the question. Even attaining these figures in 2024, the new target date, seems overly ambitious. Jozef De Coster looks at some of the challenges facing the sector.
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growth
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