Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about retail and the forces that are redefining shopping. Nearly a decade after the Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh, ...
If you’re a fast fashion lover, there’s a good chance that many of the clothes in your closet are made in Bangladesh. For decades, the country has been a hub of low-wage garment manufacturing. But ...
(Reuters) -The current political unrest in Bangladesh is expected to disrupt the country's clothing industry, potentially affecting global apparel retailers from H&M to Zara as they head into the key ...
AMSTERDAM & HONG KONG & OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cascale (formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition) has released “Bangladesh Country Report: Macroeconomic and Sustainability Analysis,” a ...
Bangladesh residents may face “significant threats” of exposure to PFAS as a result of the country’s apparel industry, a new study has found. The “forever chemicals” have contaminated Bangladesh’s ...
DHAKA,Bangladesh (AP) — Firefighters were working to get under control a massive fire that burned through a popular clothing market and spread to other small markets and buildings in Bangladesh’s ...
DHAKA,Bangladesh (AP) — Nearly a month after Bangladesh ordered garment factories shuttered to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the industry is reopening hundreds of them despite risks the ...
NEW DELHI: Indian govt’s retaliatory move to restrict import of ready-made garments (RMG) from Bangladesh via the land route is expected to increase logistics costs and transit time for the products ...
In Bangladesh, around 3,000 shops at a popular clothing market in the capital Dhaka were destroyed Tuesday during a massive fire that took over six hours to contain. Hundreds of firefighters and ...
Bangladesh ties have disrupted cricket equipment distribution and apparel supply chains, causing financial setbacks for ...