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Who makes our clothes? Fashion Production Explained

Ever wondered who actually makes your clothes and how fashion's supply chain impacts workers' lives? This deep dive unpacks how fashion production works and explores what’s needed for meaningful change in the industry. FashionUnited interviewed Kim van der Weerd, a former factory manager with a background in human rights, who advocates for a...

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Primark commits to paying suppliers for all outstanding orders

Primark has announced a commitment to pay its suppliers in full “for all outstanding finished garments and to utilise or pay for any finished fabric liabilities”. It follows the Irish fast-fashion giant’s announcement in April that it would pay in full for orders that were in production, finished and planned for handover by 17 April. “This...