by Katie Yeung | Jun 18, 2020 | News
Apparel retailers have sold merchandise at a much slower rate throughout the COVID-19 crisis, but they’re far from the only parties in the supply chain that have been impacted. Further up the supply chain, raw materials manufacturers are hurting, too, and the tensions...
by Katie Yeung | Jun 2, 2020 | News
Disruptions caused by Covid-19 have redoubled concerns about vulnerabilities in fashion’s manufacturing base, accelerating efforts to build more resilient and efficient operations. BY SARAH KENT LONDON, United Kingdom — Like so many fashion brands during the pandemic,...
by Katie Yeung | May 21, 2020 | News
As the global economy faces a pandemic that respects no borders, smart fashion businesses are re-examiningChina’s place in their supply chain. Six sourcing experts weigh in on the debate. In many ways, the rise of modern China has been an allegory of globalization....
by Katie Yeung | May 6, 2020 | News
As Fashion Revolution Week kicks off with the publishing of their fifth Fashion Transparency Index, part 3 in this industry insiders series examines how brands, manufacturers and thought-leaders are analysing current metrics and adapting sustainability and climate...
by Katie Yeung | Apr 1, 2020 | News
While retailers in western markets have been the visible victims of the current crisis, behind the scenes the nuts and bolts of fashion’s supply chain are facing a bleak future. At the start of the month, Hilmond Hui was feeling optimistic. The director of...
