Puig Acquires Sun Care Brand Isdin
The conglomerate bought its former partner’s 50 percent share to take full ownership of the Spanish skincare label.
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Cambodia to Increase Garment Industry Minimum Wage
Cambodia says it will raise the minimum wage in its clothing industry by 9.4 percent to $140 a month.
Cambodia to Increase Garment Industry Minimum Wage
Cambodia says it will raise the minimum wage in its clothing industry by 9.4 percent to $140 a month.
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Gap's PACE Pays Dividends
Gap’s PACE programme has improved retention and productivity amongst female garment workers, paying dividends for workers and employers alike.
Gap's PACE Pays Dividends
Gap’s PACE programme has improved retention and productivity amongst female garment workers, paying dividends for workers and employers alike.
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Cambodia Garment Workers Face Routine Rights Abuse
Many factories unlawfully use short-term contracts to avoid paying benefits and indiscriminately fire workers, and verbal abuse and sexual harassment is common in the female-dominated industry, Human Rights Watch said.
Cambodia Garment Workers Face Routine Rights Abuse
Many factories unlawfully use short-term contracts to avoid paying benefits and indiscriminately fire workers, and verbal abuse and sexual harassment is common in the female-dominated industry, Human Rights Watch said.
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Cambodia’s Wages Rise, Orders Don’t
"In the factory dorm room she shares with three other garment workers on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, 25-year-old Chheav Sarun has hung two framed
Cambodia’s Wages Rise, Orders Don’t
"In the factory dorm room she shares with three other garment workers on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, 25-year-old Chheav Sarun has hung two framed
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DFS to Open T Galleria Store near Angkor Wat
Today, BoF can exclusively reveal that luxury travel retail company DFS is set to open an 8,000-square-metre retail complex near the world heritage site of Angkor Wat in Cambodia in 2016.
DFS to Open T Galleria Store near Angkor Wat
Today, BoF can exclusively reveal that luxury travel retail company DFS is set to open an 8,000-square-metre retail complex near the world heritage site of Angkor Wat in Cambodia in 2016.
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Cambodia Increases Garment Industry Minimum Wage
Cambodia is raising the minimum wage in its important clothing industry by 28 percent to $128 a month, falling short of labor unions' $140 proposal.
Cambodia Increases Garment Industry Minimum Wage
Cambodia is raising the minimum wage in its important clothing industry by 28 percent to $128 a month, falling short of labor unions' $140 proposal.
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Cambodian Garment Workers Return to Work After Deadly Clashes
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Tens of thousands of garment workers have returned to work in Cambodia, ending a two-week pay dispute after authorities used
Cambodian Garment Workers Return to Work After Deadly Clashes
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Tens of thousands of garment workers have returned to work in Cambodia, ending a two-week pay dispute after authorities used
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Cambodian Forces Open Fire as Factory Strikes Turn Violent
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodian military police opened fire with assault rifles on Friday to quell a protest by garment factory workers demanding
Cambodian Forces Open Fire as Factory Strikes Turn Violent
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodian military police opened fire with assault rifles on Friday to quell a protest by garment factory workers demanding
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Cambodia's silk industry, Armani goes Gaga, Functionality vs flash, Forbes' Luxe index, Return to sophistication
Cambodia Slowly Reweaves Its Silk Industry (NY Times) "Far from the glamour at fashion weeks in America and Europe, Cambodia's silk industry is
Cambodia's silk industry, Armani goes Gaga, Functionality vs flash, Forbes' Luxe index, Return to sophistication
Cambodia Slowly Reweaves Its Silk Industry (NY Times) "Far from the glamour at fashion weeks in America and Europe, Cambodia's silk industry is
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Horyn and Menkes beg to differ on designer appointments, Vuitton’s boom, Eco-friendly factories, Luxury Titanic?
Three Separate Challenges (NY Times) "With a number of companies now being run by equity-market managers, you can bet your bottom dollar that they
Horyn and Menkes beg to differ on designer appointments, Vuitton’s boom, Eco-friendly factories, Luxury Titanic?
Three Separate Challenges (NY Times) "With a number of companies now being run by equity-market managers, you can bet your bottom dollar that they
The News in Brief
Hugo Boss Chairman to Step Down Amid Frasers Group Pressure
Stephan Sturm is stepping down, as the German fashion house's largest shareholder seeks to beef up its board representation alongside its takeover bid for the brand.
CFDA’s Steven Kolb Involved in Altercation with PETA Protestors
The trade body’s president physically restrained animal rights activists after they stormed a Cos runway show at New York Fashion Week.
GQ Philippines Names Danyl Geneciran Editor in Chief
The former Vogue Man Philippines editor will helm GQ’s 23rd international title, whose debut issue features covers starring Darren Criss, Jordan Clarkson and Erwan Heussaff.
Human Made Discloses $3.6 Million Undercover Purchase Price and Long-Term Financial Targets
The Tokyo-listed company will pay $3.6 million in cash for 100 percent of Undercover, with founder Jun Takahashi relinquishing corporate duties to focus solely on design.
Arizona Accuses L’Oréal of Concealing Cancer Risks Linked to Hair Relaxers
The beauty conglomerate faces over 12,000 similar lawsuits filed by individuals that have been consolidated in a Chicago federal court.
Space NK Names New CEO, Andy Lightfoot Steps Down
Chief marketing officer Emma Simpson-Scott will succeed Lightfoot, who is leaving the UK retailer after seven years at the helm.
EssilorLuxottica Managers Defend CEO After Heir Lashes Out
Twenty top lieutenants to CEO Francesco Milleri came to their boss’s defense in an escalating feud with Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, a son of the founder who abruptly left a senior role at the company.