A ‘Climate of Fear’ in Fashion’s Supply Chains

Lynn Yaeger Reports From New York Fashion Week; Why Mansur Gavriel Is Sticking With the Bucket Bag

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 The killing of a union leader has worsened the 'climate of fear' in Bangladesh, a key manufacturing hub for global fashion brands. Lynn Yaeger reports from New York Fashion Week: Collina Strada, Ralph Lauren, Khaite and more. Ten years after releasing its bucket bag, Mansur Gavriel is hoping its best-known styles will win over Gen-Z customers. More than 30 of the designers showing at New York Fashion Week have made sustainability a focus. Zara-owner Inditex's sales are growing fast, but regulations meant to curb fashion waste loom.

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SUSTAINABILITY A 'Climate of Fear' in Fashion's Supply Chains By Sarah Kent

The killing of a union leader in Bangladesh this summer has heightened anxiety over the risks facing labour organisers amid a broader, often violent, crackdown on labour rights. READ MORE

FASHION WEEK At New York Fashion Week, the Revolution That Wasn't By Lynn Yaeger

From Collina Strada's neo-Victorianism to Khaite's icy elegance, Lynn Yaeger reports from the New York shows. READ MORE

RETAIL Why Mansur Gavriel Is Sticking With the Bucket Bag By Cathaleen Chen

The New York-based brand used to be one of the most coveted names in fashion. Now, it's hoping to win over a new group of Gen-Z shoppers with the same best-selling handbags that had captured the hearts of Millennials. READ MORE

SUSTAINABILITY New York's New Cohort of Designers Wants to Clean Up Fashion By Alison Cohn

This season more than 30 brands on the New York Fashion Week calendar have a focus on sustainability. READ MORE

RETAIL Fast Fashion's Bright Present and Cloudy Future By Brian Baskin Results from Zara owner Inditex are likely to reflect rising sales, but regulatory challenges loom. That, plus what else to watch for in the coming week. READ MORE

US Retail Workers Are Fed Up and Quitting at Record Rates READ MORE

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