Fashion Business Journal
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Fashion Business Journal
Rising geopolitical tensions are hitting Bangladesh’s textile sector hard. 📈
Raw material costs are surging—chemicals up to 183%, polyester 79%—while exporters struggle with shrinking margins and limited pricing power.
With fuel hikes, shipping costs, and supply disruptions in play, the industry may face production challenges in the coming months.
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Denim Water Footprint Sparks Global Supply Chain Pressure
The global denim industry’s long‑standing environmental footprint is drawing renewed attention from regulators, brands and sustainability advocates as pressure grows for stricter compliance with water use and supply chain transparency standards. A pair of jeans can consume thousands of liters of water when the full lifecycle of cotton growth, fabric processing and garment production is taken into account, placing denim at the center of broader debates over fast fashion’s environmental costs and export compliance requirements.
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Should brands stop choosing suppliers just because they offer the lowest price?
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New on the blog: Brands Must Stop Passing the Burden — The Real Cost to Garment Workers
Global fashion giants talk about ethics and human-rights. But a recent study shows 97% of major brands still pay below living wage to their workers.
We break down how cheap pricing deals ultimately burden the people who stitch our clothes — and why “lowest bid wins” must end if we truly care about fairness.
💬 Share your thoughts: Should consumers demand fair-wage sourcing from the brands they buy? Comment below.
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