Activists call on Tesla to close new Xinjiang showroomThe appeals add to pressure on foreign companies to take positions on Xinjiang, Tibet, Taiwan and other politically charged issues. The rul...
04 Jan, 2022, 12.23 PM IST
China pressures brands to reject reports of Xinjiang abusesH&M, Nike, Adidas and other brands are caught in a spiraling conflict over Xinjiang after Western governments imposed sanctions on Chinese ...
29 Mar, 2021, 01.41 PM IST
Burberry is facing China's wrath after luxury brand raised voice against labour conditions in XinjiangBurberry's website says its cotton is sourced from the US, Australia, Turkey, India & Egypt.
26 Mar, 2021, 12.16 PM IST
China attacks foreign clothing, shoe brands over XinjiangOn Thursday, a party newspaper, the Global Times, cited Burberry, Adidas, Nike and New Balance as having made "cutting remarks" about Xinji...
25 Mar, 2021, 12.56 PM IST
China demands US lift Xinjiang cotton, tomato import banThe ban announced Wednesday adds to a flurry of sanctions imposed by the Trump administration against Chinese officials, companies and good...
14 Jan, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
CAPF canteens put procurement on hold till MHA clarifies on 'swadeshi' goodsThe central police welfare stores body, under which the country-wide network of these canteens function, has recently issued a order "putti...
20 May, 2020, 02.58 PM IST
Defence ministry to adopt new procurement policyThe ministry will also identify other defence equipment where the policy can be applied.
10 May, 2019, 10.19 AM IST
Given pocket-less shorts by kit supplier, Indian tennis stars use their own at AsiadSince Li Ning is the official sponsor of the Indian contingent, the IOA could have spotted this oversight before delivering the kits to the...
23 Aug, 2018, 02.50 PM IST
Malegaon traders demand suppliers, buyers to come under GSTThough trade has diminished, astute businessmen had stocked up in advance, knowing supplies would suffer if there was any glitch in the lon...
10 Jul, 2017, 12.44 AM IST
Numero Uno becomes official clothing supplier for World T20The company will also be official clothing supplier manufacturer and retailer of ICC-branded apparel and merchandise till December 2020.
17 Feb, 2016, 02.49 PM IST
China’s huge yarn demand cheers local spinning millsBeijing is now focussing on high-value products instead of spinning yarn, opening up a huge window for Indian suppliers of the raw material.
02 Apr, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Shoprite calls off JV with Nirmal lifestyle
Shoprite Holdings, the South Africa-based retail heavyweight has called off its franchisee deal in India with real estate developer, Nirmal...
04 Feb, 2010, 12.00 AM IST
- Tax hike hits foreign garment brands
Garment retailers such as Marks & Spencer, Wills Lifestyle and Orient Craft are having a rather gloomy festival season, despite consumers f...
18 Oct, 2009, 12.01 AM IST
- Labour rules: Govt plans 'flying check' on garment firms
Garment manufacturing units, including vendors who supply to marque international brands like Gap, Armani and Diesel, face stringent scruti...
07 Jul, 2008, 02.57 AM IST
- Bang Overseas looks to the Indian market for its next phase of growth
Bang Overseas Ltd (BOL), is a leading fabric and apparel company with its retail brand Thomas Scott The company began in 1994 after Brijgop...
10 Mar, 2008, 12.47 AM IST
- No Child's Play: Gap plans to return Indian shipments
American fashion giant Gap may return some of the recent shipments from its Indian suppliers following an uproar over allegations of employ...
31 Oct, 2007, 08.25 AM IST
- Indian apparel suppliers to GAP deny use of child labour
Indian suppliers to GAP, a European and US apparel retail chain, have informed the Centre that they are not using child labour and their pl...
30 Oct, 2007, 01.15 PM IST