Amazon punished its own sellers to limit Walmart’s reach, FTC says
In addition to making $1 billion by using a secret algorithm called “Project Nessie” to push up the prices that U.S. households pay, Amazon may have also…
2,500 fashion jobs to be created for Saudi women over five years
According to the Fashion Designing Committee at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, chaired by Omaima Azzouz, talks with officials have already begun to establish an…
For Stella McCartney, fashion must ditch leather or die trying
In an interview with AFP on the sidelines of the UN climate summit in Glasgow Wednesday, McCartney said that fashion houses must “swap out bad business with…
Hollister continues The Mix link-up to support teen mental health
To coincide with the third anniversary of Hollister’s World Teen Mental Wellness Day (WTMWD) on 2 March, the initiative encourages young people to practice self-care and deliver…
Gen Z view beauty as means to self-expression, self-care- Gen Z Planet report
In particular, the report dubbed ‘In the Eye of the Beholder’, shows that Gen Z consumers view beauty as a means to self-expression and self-care. Contrary to…
India inspects garment factories after pills expose
Teams of factory inspectors and health officials will check medicine stocks, toilet facilities and the availability of a qualified nurse to administer drugs in factories across Tamil…
Grosvenor launches UK social impact strategy
After extensive research and consultation, its ‘People Positive’ strategy “advances how the business focusses and maximises its positive impact through its core activities”, the commercial property giant said.The strategy concentrates…
Linen- the first European campaign targeting consumers
The campaign will be setting off in France this year, under the name ‘Ultralin’, before turning into ‘Solo Lino’ to win over Italy in 2017, and subsequently…
eBay UK and BFC name Circular Fashion Innovator’s Fund shortlist
Targeting “early stage businesses with the potential to transform the fashion industry, offering a variety of sustainable solutions, from rental models to curated children’s pre-loved clothes boxes”…
Luxury brands that reject resale risk losing out, says study
As pointed out by the study, the global luxury resale market is already estimated to be worth between $25 billion and $30 billion, with many industry observers…