26th September 2014

Cambodian government gets subtly different pressures from foreign buyers and unions over minimum wages

In separate mid-September letters to the Cambodian government, a group of European buyers and the major international union federations pushed for surprisingly similar, but still different, approaches to setting Cambodia's...

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2nd January 2014

Retailers start Bangladesh compensation funds as media “shaming” campaigns make little progress

Late December media campaigns to shame the US government into adopting an ethical sourcing policy and worldwide buyers into compensating Bangladesh factory tragedy victims seem to have made no progress....

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5th March 2009

How a retailer can go bust 2: integrating the Web with shops

There's an article being syndicated around the web which is close to a guaranteed recipe for clothing retailers to go out of business instantly.We dealt with the first yesterday: here's...

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