New COVID-19 Funding Doesn’t Help Uninsured
When Senators announced on Monday that they reached a deal for $10 billion in additional funding for the coronavirus response, many public health experts were dismayed that…
Read moreThe World’s First Malaria Vaccine Was Approved by the WHO_1
On Oct. 6, the World Health Organization recommended use of the first vaccine to fight malaria. The decision is momentous and highly anticipated for many reasons: among…
Read moreThe DOJ Is Getting Involved as Educators Face Violent Threats
The U.S. Justice Department is launching an effort to combat a spike in harassment and violent threats against school board members and teachers, calling it a “disturbing…
Read more‘Smart’ denim promises touchscreen tech clothes
The future of the popular fabric was the focus at a recent international fashion fair in Paris — after all most believe the word denim derives…
Read moreAlibaba says poor laws, enforcement behind spread of fakes
In a statement, the e-commerce giant said it reported almost 4,500 leads on counterfeiting operations to authorities in 2016, but they resulted in just 33 convictions, a…
Read moreBuy Me Once CEO calls for tax on retailers who destroy saleable stock
The long-time eco-activist and author wants the special tax derived from the retail price of everything destroyed each year.She said: “This would force these billionaire retailers to…
Read moreCheap, but not so cheerful, for China’s low-end textile exporters
“You can’t survive if you make low-end goods,” said Melinda Zhang, chief executive of Nantong Kelin Textile Co Ltd, which employs about 250 people and supplies bedding…
Read moreFarfetch reveals Dream Assembly Base Camp start-up cohort
The winners are altr, Curie, iindyverse, Metav.rs, Mintouge, Reblium, Sknups and WearNFT. The eight operate in the luxury fashion and lifestyle sectors and were selected from over 200 applications from around the…
Read moreFNG Group moves stock of Dutch and Belgian brands to Dutch warehouse
With the new warehouse, the Belgian fashion group will be able to reduce costs. In total, FNG will store nine clothing brands under one roof. The shoe…
Read moreKhloe Kardashian introduces bodysuits to her clothing line amid controversy
Khloe Kardashian announced on Instagram that she be adding a collection bodysuits, called Good Body, to her Good American clothing line. Launching on Thursday, the 10-piece collection…
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