The Greenwashing of the Clothing Rental Trend

This month, three shirts, two dresses, and a pair of shorts arrived at my door. They’re mine, but only for a month. After that, I’ll pack them…

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The U.S. Failed Miserably on COVID-19. Canada Shows It Didn’t Have to Be That Way

646,970 lives. This is the number of Americans who would be alive today if the United States had the same per capita death rate from COVID-19 as…

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The Danger of ‘Invisible’ Biolabs

Recently, many California residents were disturbed to learn that a small, privately-operated bio lab in the Central Valley town of Reedley was shut down by Fresno County…

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The Pandemic Remade Society. Now It’s the Climate’s Turn

On her third day as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Marcia Fudge phoned the White House. She had taken over an agency with a role…

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UK’s £1bn Valentine’s spend is minimal rise says GlobalData

The research firm said “shoppers’ spend on this occasion remains squeezed by low disposable incomes and consumer confidence”.Fashion and beauty have limited opportunities to drive higher spending…

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Bangladesh exports see slowest growth in 15 years

The Export Promotion Bureau said on Monday total exports in the 12 months ended June 30 were $34.8 billion, or 5.85 percent below the target of $37…

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Ciara touts sustainability goals at United Nations Conscious Fashion and Lifestyle Network meeting

After opening remarks from Kerry Bannigan, co-founder of United Nations Conscious Fashion and Lifestyle Network and executive director of Fashion Impact Fund; Annemarie Hou, executive director of…

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Bed Bath & Beyond is sued by ousted CEO over unpaid severance

According to the complaint filed in a New York state court in Manhattan, Tritton said Bed Bath & Beyond stopped making required bi-monthly payments in January, with…

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Everlane removes and repurposes plastic in new environmental initiative

The brand said the ReNew collection has repurposed up to three million plastic bottles, and is set to debut on October 24. The initial launch will include…

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Fashion to benefit as UK Halloween growth is all about clothing

According to a new report from GlobalData, clothing will be the sector with the strongest year-on-year growth, boosting the overall £481m UK consumers are expected to spend…

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