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„Together with garment brands and other industry players we work on better labour conditions for the people who make our clothes.“ Fair Wear Foundation © Fair Wear Foundation

 
09/04/2020 – Fair Wear Foundation

Fair Wear Foundation

Corona-crisis: A Covid-19 dossier

For workers in textile factories, the impact of the Corona pandemic on their wages is life-threatening. By  Editorial staff
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According to Byzantine tradition, the Easter bunny is a symbol of resurrection whilst egg tapping signifies the breaking of the tomb by Jesus Christ. On that note: Happy Easter! © drubig-photo/stock.adobe.com

 
09/04/2020 – Easter 2020

Easter 2020

Easter is here at last!

We would like to wish all our readers a very Happy Easter and plenty of colourful Easter eggs... Most of all, we wish you good health and please remember ... By  Editorial staff
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08/04/2020 – Stocks expected to lower in 2019/20

Stocks expected to lower in 2019/20

Global cotton ending stocks

The Covid-19 outbreak in China has provided uncertainty to markets as manufacturing and supply chains in Asia have slowed. By  Sibylle Michel
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Martino Scabbia Guerrini, Group President EMEA VF Corporation: The VF Foundation, the private grantmaking organization funded by VF Corporation, one of the world’s largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies, will contribute an initial $1.5 mn to support local communities around the world as they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. © VF Corporation

 
08/04/2020 – VF Corporation

VF Corporation

VF Foundation supports Covid-19 relief efforts

The VF Foundation will contribute an initial US-Dollar 1.5 mn to support local communities around the world as they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. ... By  Editorial staff
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On 30 April 2020, the longtime sales manager of Gunold GmbH, Kajo Bauer, will go into his well-deserved retirement. Kajo at TV TecStyle Visions 2020 in Stuttgart. © Gunold

 
02/04/2020 – 44 years in one and the same company

44 years in one and the same company

Gunold: Kayo Bauer retires after 44 years

44 years in one and the same company? Where does that still happen? At Gunold! On 30 April 2020, Kajo Bauer, will go into his well-deserved retirement. By  Editorial staff
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02/04/2020 – New Secretary General

New Secretary General

Cematex choses Cornelia Buchwalder

Cornelia Buchwalder has been chosen as the new Secretary General by Cematex, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers. By  Editorial staff
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Textile production for fashion brands: Bangladesh is the world’s second largest fashion producer after China. © Anna Auza / unsplash

 
01/04/2020 – Delayed deliveries of textiles from Bangladesh

Delayed deliveries of textiles from Bangladesh

Corona-crisis: Production and transport delays are only just beginning

The consequences of the coronavirus pandemic are increasingly affecting the supply chains of the fashion industry between Asia and Germany. By  Editorial staff