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Shop Direct hindered by Littlewoods' continued decline
2019-10-24 15:10:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Shop Direct should start offering similar options to its competitors such as third-party brands, financing and unique delivery saver schemes, says GlobalData in the wake of the retailer's "uninspiring" full year results.
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Brands say UK reshoring hindered by poor factory conditions
2017-08-24 12:34:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Bosses at fashion retailers Asos and New Look have called on British factories to improve worker safety so they can consider sourcing more clothing in the country rather than offshore.
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Yellowstone River oil spill clean-up hindered by ice at site of pipeline break
2015-01-24 19:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: One week after a pipeline spilled nearly 40,000 gallons of crude oil into the Yellowstone River and contaminated a Montana citys water supply, clean-up crews have made little progress in their efforts to remove the oil from the partially frozen river. The site of the pipeline break, six miles upstream from the high-plains city of Glendive, Montana, is almost entirely capped in ice, complicating efforts to retrieve the oil and slowing the response process. The cause of the spill remains under...
Flu fight hindered by virus mutation
2015-01-18 10:14:07| Biotech - Topix.net
Each year the flu vaccine undergoes a change, at the behest of experts in the medical field, so it can best combat the upcoming strains of the season. But it's not an exact science.
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Emerging economy growth hindered by corruption
2014-12-05 17:02:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Corporate secrecy, and global money laundering makes it harder for emerging economies to fight corruption, a new report claims.
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