Facebook smart glasses, which were created in partnership with Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica, allow wearers to listen to music, take calls or capture photos and short videos and share them across Facebook’s services using a companion app.The Italian watchdog, Garante, said it has called on the Irish data protection commissioner, which leads oversight of Facebook because the social-media compan…
Read moreBoohoo shares have slumped since the Sunday Times newspaper said workers in a factory in Leicester, central England, making clothes destined for Boohoo were being paid as little as £3.50 ($4.38) an hour.Boohoo said on Monday it will end relationships with any supplier found to have breached its code of conduct. It could not immediately be reached for comment on Tuesday.คำพูดจาก…
Read moreBy joining Nativa, the world’s leading fashion brands such as Stella McCartney, Gucci, and Pangaia are able to prove their commitment to transparency, sustainability, and responsibility. Nativa is honoured to introduce its farmers by name and encapsulates and embraces the standards of responsibility expected by today’s global fashion consumers, the company said in a press release.Part of 15…
Read moreThe validity of the Ecolabel requirements for textile products has been extended to 78 months. The criteria were due to expire in June 2018.Under the EU Ecolabel voluntary scheme, companies can label their products as having a lower environmental impact than other products within the same group. In the textile sector, the Ecolabel can be awarded to all sorts of products made of textiles, includ…
Read moreThe beauty giant, which stopped the practice 30 years ago, has announced that it is backing animal rights organization The Humane Society International’s #BeCrueltyFree campaign. The initiative is pushing for legislative reform to ban cosmetics testing on animals by the year 2023 in major beauty markets around the world.”We’re confident that through collaborations with HSI and other committed p…
Read moreThe strategy is part of Peta’s shareholder campaign, which has seen it invest in many clothing companies including Louis Vuitton, Boohoo, Hermès and Hugo Boss to gain access to annual shareholder meetings.Peta claims House of Fraser has recently reversed its longstanding fur-free policy as a number of animal fur items were found on sale on the department store’s webstore.คำพูด…
Read moreThe Commerce Department said on Friday consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S. economic activity, jumped 8.2% last month. That was largest increase since the government started tracking the series in 1959. Consumer spending tumbled by a historic 12.6% in April.Economists polled by Reuters had forecast consumer spending rising 9.0% in May. The surge in spending last mo…
Read moreThe U.S. tariffs could go into effect in June following the completion of a 60-day consultation period. China has threatened retaliation in equal measure, including tariffs on major U.S. exports like soybeans and aircraft.EXPANSION PLANS
Some business leaders are already seeing tangible impacts and are shifting sales elsewhere or scrapping factory expansion plans as U.S. orders drop. Othe…
Read moreThe University of California, Los Angeles promised to fight the move.The Baltimore-based company said in an emailed statement that it made the decision to terminate the agreement with UCLA – a member of the Pac-12 athletics conference – because “we have been paying for marketing benefits that we have not received for an extended time period.”คำพูดจาก Read more