The low wages in China and Southeast Asia have turned the region into an unrivalled market for fashion production over the last decade. But things are starting to change, according to a new study published on Tuesday.
Luxury giant Kering is strongly focused on sustainable development, Chief Sustainability Officer Marie-Claire Daveu told FashionNetwork.com of the group’s efforts and goals.
Major UK mannequin supplier Morplan is responding to the ultra-colour trend and said this week that the “hot trend for colour pops” has led to it offering new models “in literally any colour.”
Facebook Inc has tentatively concluded that spammers looking to make money, and not a nation-state, were behind the largest-ever data theft at the social media company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
The United States demanded rapid results on Wednesday in transatlantic trade talks with the European Union, accusing the bloc of holding up progress, but the top EU trade official said the ball was in Washington's court.
Holiday hiring of more than 700,000 workers by U.S. retailers would be the largest since 2014, according to a report by a global outplacement firm, underscoring a robust economy.
The American apparel and footwear industry is highly tariffed, as per the American Apparel & Footwear Association. It represents six percent of all imports, and currently pays 51 percent of all duties collected.
An EU decision to ramp up trade pressure on Cambodia has alarmed unions in its garment industry, a pillar of the economy, but a key grouping of manufacturers said the risk would take months to materialise.
Chinese search engine Baidu Inc has become the first Chinese company to join an artificial intelligence ethics group led by top U.S. tech firms, amid wider political clashes over AI competition between China and the U.S.
The U.S. Trade Representative's office told Congress on Tuesday it intends to open trade talks with the European Union, the United Kingdom and Japan.
The NYC-based college, which offers programs exclusively focused on business and fashion, announced on Tuesday that it has received approval for a Master of Science degree in Consumer Analytics.
Barneys has launched new Home and Kids departments, which will make their debut on October 20.
Fashion label Karl Lagerfeld will move its Amsterdam office to the Amsterdam-based heritage site Zonnewijser. The sustainable building will welcome 150 employees by spring 2019.
Sephora will hold its first beauty convention, Sephoria: House of Beauty, on October 20 and 21 inside The Majestic Downtown in Los Angeles, marking the company's 20th anniversary in the U.S.
U.S. retail sales barely rose in September as a rebound in motor vehicle purchases was offset by the biggest drop in spending at restaurants and bars in nearly two years.