Infographic: The benefits of organic cotton for the garment industry
Organic is fast becoming a buzzword in the fashion industry. Many consumers want to wear garments that are kind to the planet and to the people that produce them.
View Article2016: the year of fast AND ethical fashion with supply chain management
As a nation, we love fashion. Every year, the average UK household spends £1,217 on clothing and footwear alone. We love fashion even more when it is fast and cheap. There’s just one problem. Modern...
View ArticleWhy supply chain visibility is critical to retailers in the garment industry
For the majority of retailers, achieving supply chain visibility has always been a top priority – helping them to maintain ethical and environmental standards.
View ArticleHow to tackle child labour with fashion supply chain management
Child labour is largely illegal, but continues to exist across many parts of the world. The International Labour Organisation claims around 170 million individuals were victims of child labour in 2012,...
View Article7 brands doing amazing things with organic fashion in 2016
As the January sales get into full swing, some consumers are looking to make more eco-conscious fashion choices. Organic fashion brands are helping to make this possible - so we’ve compiled seven of...
View ArticleSmall woven labels can have huge consequences for garment retailers
Woven labels are seemingly a minor part of any garment retailer’s complex supply chain - but their importance cannot be overstated. The trim shares your brand’s name and logo. It stamps your identity...
View ArticleOrganic cotton clothing labels can improve your brand image
The garment industry is evolving all the time, and as Retail Week’s recent report highlights, “it has become clear that the consumer landscape for clothing and apparel retailers has changed for good”....
View ArticleBuilding an ethical supply chain strategy
After the Rana Plaza factory tragedy in 2013, supply chain issues in the global garment industry were brought into sharp focus. However, many companies are still struggling to shake their dependency on...
View ArticleEileen Fisher has a vision for the future of supply chain management
Eileen Fisher is a leading advocate for sustainable and ethical garment manufacturing. In fact, the brand has supported human rights work within the supply chain for some 20 years now - before many of...
View ArticleFinding the smart needle in the fashion supply chain haystack
The garment industry moves at breakneck speed, but it might be time for manufacturers to start settling down. We’ve taken a closer look at one of the most important supply chain management trends -...
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