A large coalition of religious groups and investors is urging major American retailers to join a landmark plan to improve factory safety in Bangladesh, calling on them to act together to force changes in the ... Read more
HONG KONG — A ceiling at a small factory making shoes on the outskirts of the capital of Cambodia collapsed on Thursday morning, killing at least two workers and underlining global worries about factory ... Read more
HONG KONG — A ceiling at a small factory making shoes on the outskirts of the capital of Cambodia collapsed on Thursday morning, killing at least two workers and underlining global worries about factory ... Read more
As American retailers face mounting pressure to join a landmark plan to improve factory safety in Bangladesh, newly found documents indicate that apparel had been produced for Wal-Mart at one of the operations ... Read more
Six major retailers, including Carrefour, Marks & Spencer and El Corte Inglés, announced on Tuesday that they would participate in a landmark plan to improve fire and building safety in Bangladesh, ... Read more
Three weeks after a building collapse in Bangladesh that killed more than 1,100 workers, three of the world’s largest apparel companies – the retailing giant H&M, C&A of the Netherlands, and ... Read more
SAVAR, Bangladesh (AP) — The police said Saturday that the death toll from the collapse of a garment-factory building in Bangladesh had soared past 1,100 as recovery operations continued. ... Read more
A wide spectrum of government officials, investors and religious groups are warning major retailers like Walmart, Benetton and Gap that they could face financial repercussions from consumers, damage to their ... Read more
NEW DELHI — Another deadly accident struck Bangladesh’s export garment industry late on Wednesday night, when a fire swept through a factory, killing at least eight people, including top managers, ... Read more
NEW DELHI — Another deadly accident struck Bangladesh’s export garment industry late on Wednesday night, when a fire swept through a factory, killing at least seven people, including top managers, ... Read more