Sri Lanka Apparel - Garments Without Guilt

Apparel industry calls for new trade deals

14, July, 2010

Sri Lanka’s garment industry has called for trade negotiations with Russia, China, Japan and Brazil, and wants the...

Sri Lanka Design Festival launched in London

10, July, 2010

The 2010 Sri Lanka Design Festival (SLDF), organised by the Academy of Design and sponsored by MAS Holdings with the sup...

Sri Lanka Design Festival launched in London

02, July, 2010

The 2010 Sri Lanka Design Festival (SLDF), organised by the Academy
of Design and sponsored by MAS Holdings with th...

MAS Fights Cancer

02, July, 2010

For MAS Holdings, community investment is more of a way of being. Throughout the years as the company grew,...

Linea-AITC Achieves LEED GOLD Certification

01, July, 2010

“Linea-AITC”, MAS Active’s Strategic Business Unit established in September 2009, that exclusive...

Brandix 'green' apparel plant hailed as global model

15, June, 2010

Dr Yumkella flanked by Brandix directors Aslam Omar (second from left) and AJ Johnpillai (extreme right) at the Brandix<...

Can Tesco and Marks & Spencer help bring peace to Sri Lanka?

08, June, 2010

It is hard to imagine things could change so much in just a year after the end of a bloody civil war. In Sri Lanka&rsquo...

Brandix and Ram Charan in high-powered strategy session

02, June, 2010

Size and economies of scale are key words in the apparel business, and Sri Lanka’s top apparel exporter Brandix ha...

MAS Intimates Thurulie wins Globe Award for Sustainability Innovation for 2010

23, May, 2010

MAS Intimates Thurulie, the eco-manufacturing facility of MAS Holdings was feted with the coveted Globe Award for Sustai...

MAS lingerie brand tackles Indian market

10, May, 2010

Sri Lankan apparel manufacturer MAS Holdings has succesfully launched its first own-label brand in India...

Brandix opens 1000-acre Apparel Park in India; pursues hub concept

05, May, 2010

Sri Lanka’s aspirations to be a regionally-significant force in apparel manufacture took a momentous step forward ...

Brandix leads the way with novel trial of new-concept Chemical Leasing

27, April, 2010

In line with its environmental pledge, top apparel exporter to work with UNIDO to promote sustainable management of chem...

MAS Intimates Thurulie bags Globe Award for Sustainability Innovation

25, April, 2010

MAS Intimates Thurulie, a factory under the MAS Group, has won the Globe Award for Sustainability Innovation for 2010, t...

Linea Intimo honoured with 'adidas 2009 Leadership Award'

08, April, 2010

Linea Intimo, MAS Active's Strategic Business Unit specialising in seamless apparel, was honoured with the 'adid...

EDB steps up promotion of Sri Lanka Apparel's ethical and sustainable message to US retailers

07, April, 2010

The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), the premier State organisation dealing with the promotion and development ...

Brandix to reduce Carbon footprint by 17% by end 2010; targets 30% by 2012

02, April, 2010

Sri Lanka’s largest apparel exporter to invest another $2 million to become Greener still...

Suppliers Count on Service, Sustainability

23, March, 2010

The world’s manufacturers are looking to strengthen customer relationships by expanding the services they provide ...

Brandix associates in mass pledge to support Group’s water agenda

22, March, 2010

Top apparel exporter marks World Water Day across manufacturing units; targets conservation of more than 100,000 lit...

Indian Consumers Vote amanté ‘Product of the Year’

19, March, 2010

amanté, the world-class Sri Lankan lingerie brand has been feted for innovation by the Indian consumers in the la...

Brandix & Lanka Walltile take clean water to Pubudugama

10, March, 2010

Years of trekking arid paths to a reservoir for their water has come to an end for some 400 families in a remote hamlet ...

Garment sector well-placed to sell sustainability

09, March, 2010

The garment industry’s global supply network gives it a key role to play in leading the push towards sustainabilit...

National commission for UNESCO lauds MAS Holdings for contribution to sustainable development education in Sri Lanka

08, March, 2010

MAS Holdings was recognized by the Sri Lanka National Commission for UNESCO for the valuable contribution the company ha...

Wal-Mart and M&S take green initiative

08, March, 2010

US retail giant Wal-Mart has joined Marks and Spencer (M&S) by launching a barrage of green commitments relating to ...

Brandix acknowledged for donation of 1414 pints of blood

26, February, 2010

The National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) has felicitated Brandix Lanka Ltd. for the donation of 1414 pints of blood...

MAS Intimates Thurulie Awarded Prestigious LEED® Platinum Green Building Certification

25, February, 2010

MAS Intimates Thurulie, the ‘iconic’ eco-manufacturing facility of MAS Holdings was awarded LEED® (Plati...

L.i.C.C- Associate Sponsor for Colombo fashion week for the second time

25, February, 2010

Sri Lanka’s premier designer denim label –L.i.C.C was an associate sponsor for the second consecutive time a...

Brandix wins Gold for Corporate Accountability

24, February, 2010

Top apparel exporter ranked 6th among 66 companies and corporations assessed for latest index...

UK: Action Plan demands ethical sourcing

23, February, 2010

A UK government minister is looking to drive better working conditions for garment workers in Asia and Africa....

A&E Lanka donates garments to war affected

23, February, 2010

American & Efird Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. (A&E), the Brandix Group’s manufacturer of world class sewing thread has...

Green fashion has new cachet

24, January, 2010

Wherever style-setters train their sights, green is the new black, it seems....

Brandix 2010 calendar features vessels that graced homes and palaces

22, January, 2010

Apparel exporter Brandix has elevated the wall calendar, a ubiquitous utility in Sri Lankan homes and offices, to an ele...

Study: People Willingly Spend More For Green

21, January, 2010

Consumers are willing to pay more for a variety of products that are environmentally friendly and sustainable -- better ...

UK: Ethical trade action plan agreed for Primark

21, January, 2010

Value clothing retailer Primark has agreed a "wide-ranging" ethical trade action plan following an inquiry com...

UK: Report demands sustainable textiles amid "Primark effect"

19, January, 2010

A parliamentary report in the UK has suggested that the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) shoul...

EDB promotes ethical positioning of SL Apparel at WWD Summit

17, December, 2009

Over the last decade, as Asia emerged as the leading outsourcing destination for the global fashion industry, Sri Lanka ...

US: Shopping habits to be more balanced in 2010

14, December, 2009

Environmental and ethical issues will play a large part in rebuilding brands in 2010, a new forecast says, as consume...

Sri Lanka pushes for Ethical Purchasing!

08, December, 2009

Last week at the Sri Lanka Designer Festival’s Ethical Symposium attracted some of the best names in the Apparel I...

Eco-factories undeterred by label setback

03, December, 2009

The Sri Lankan apparel industry has been thwarted in its plans to label garments stocked in major US and EU retailers wi...

Chathuri Samaraweera announced as the National winner of the British Council International Young Fashion Entrepreneur (IYFE)

02, December, 2009

The International Young Fashion Entrepreneur (IYFE) 2010 award is a British Council initiative in partnership with Sri L...

Design education is key to sustainable fashion

01, December, 2009

Design colleges have a key role to play if ethically-produced products are to make the move from fringe to mainstream...

Sri Lanka Design Festival: Quote/unquote - Part II

01, December, 2009

Some more thoughts from Sri Lanka's first Ethical Fashion Symposium, organised as part of the inaugural Sri Lanka De...

Sustainable fashion struggles to bridge price gap

30, November, 2009

Even though consumers are increasingly aware of ethical fashions, they are still reluctant to spend more money on produc...

Sri Lanka Design Festival: Quote/unquote

30, November, 2009

A passionate, thought-provoking and stimulating discussion on consumer demand for sustainable fashion kicked off Sri Lan...

Sri Lanka: a design destination?

27, November, 2009

It’s two years since I last visited Sri Lanka, and I’m flying out again this-evening to take part in the cou...

Ethics fighting against price Lanka apparels to go Green

27, November, 2009

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry says it would take its campaign for ethical manufacturing practices called ‘Gar...

Ethics fighting against price Lanka apparels to go Green

23, November, 2009

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry says it would take its campaign for ethical manufacturing practices called ‘Gar...

Apparel exports show signs of recovery

12, October, 2009

Sri Lanka's apparel exports in August showed a slight growth and local factories expect exports to strengthen f...

Hirdaramani Group to launch another green factory

01, October, 2009

The Hirdaramani Group will open its latest green factory CKT Apparel (Pvt) Ltd., tomorrow at Agalawatte, Yatiyana....

MAS Holdings chief highlights challenges in apparel industry

01, October, 2009

The challenges before the apparel industry are to achieve quality, timely delivery and matching international standards ...

Sustainability is good for business says M&S exec

25, September, 2009

The drive for companies to differentiate themselves through creative sustainability initiatives is not only good for bus...

A beginning of a new order with MAS and NIKE

23, September, 2009

The varied concepts of each firm are an unique identification of what they are. When the region’s largest supplier...

Apparel maker JCR Garments to begin production

23, September, 2009

Sri Lanka's Board of Investment has given the go-ahead to JCR Garment Limited to begin production in the country....

Asian Shippers Council shifts permanent Secretariat to Sri Lanka

10, September, 2009

This week the Asian Shippers Council (ASC), the largest maritime representative body in the world, announced that it wil...

New garment plant opened in post-war east

08, September, 2009

The Tri-Star Apparel Group has opened a new garment factory specialising in baby clothes, in the war affected Trincomale...

Brandix continues its commitment to the displaced

07, September, 2009

Top apparel exporter Brandix has commenced the construction of bathing facilities for internally displaced persons at th...

TradeCard-MAS deal to speed financial transactions

20, August, 2009

Sabre Technologies, a subsidiary of garment giant MAS Holdings, and TradeCard Inc of the US, have established a new comp...

Textured Jersey launches fleece programme for Victoria’s Secret PINK

19, August, 2009

Brandix joint venture to produce fleece in Sri Lanka exclusively for world’s #1 loungewear brand...

Apparel industry to promote and re-brand the country

10, August, 2009

The apparel industry has embarked on a five year strategy to position the country as a leading producer in the world mar...

Presidents of Victoria’s Secret Mega Brands, PINK & Mast visit Brandix

07, August, 2009

Lead high powered teams to Brandix ventures in Sri Lanka and India...

SL Delivers Asia's First Win at Global Effies, Grey Colombo becomes Asia's first agency to bag the global award

24, June, 2009

Holding onto Sri Lanka’s (and Asia's) first-ever win at the Global Effies with Grey Colombo's 'Garment...

Brandix factory in East, to double output

21, June, 2009

The Brandix factory in Punani, located in the conflict-recovering eastern district of Batticaloa, is looking at doubling...

The INSEAD case study on MAS Holdings wins 2009 European Case Award

21, June, 2009

The INSEAD case study on MAS Holdings titled ‘MAS Holdings: Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility in the Appar...

Sri Lanka private sector, UNHCR pave the way for returning refugees

12, June, 2009

June 12, 2009 (LBO) – A United Nations agency is getting private sector support to help re-settle a part of the 66...

UNHCR and Brandix join forces again to assist Sri Lanka’s vulnerable communities

11, June, 2009

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, 11th June 2009: Sri Lanka’s largest apparel exporter, Brandix Lanka Limited, has strengthened ...

Marketing effectively in a global environment calls for a simple message and a focus on change

08, June, 2009

NEW YORK, June 08, 2009 | SHOOT Publicity Wire | Ogilvy & Mather and NEO landed a silver Global Effie for IBM&...

JAAF upbeat on GSP+ extension

03, June, 2009

The Joint Apparel Association of Sri Lanka, (JAAF) is optimistic the EU Commission will extend the Generalized System of...

‘Garments Without Guilt’ – Creating ripples across the globe - Part 1

30, May, 2009

The Sri Lankan textile industry has been in the forefront on issues of sustainable means of production and eco-friendly ...

‘Garments Without Guilt’ – Creating ripples across the globe - Part 2

30, May, 2009

Next we asked both of them as to how far has it helped their company as well as association in means of gaining acceptab...

‘Garments Without Guilt’ – Creating ripples across the globe - Part 3

30, May, 2009

“The Brandix Green Revolution (or “Haritha Peraliya” in Sinhala) was launched in July ’07 at the...

The apparel industry of Sri Lanka has been able to maintain its steadiness and mitigate

12, May, 2009

The apparel industry of Sri Lanka has been able to maintain its steadiness and mitigate the impact of recession on the e...

Grey Colombo's historic win at 2009 Global Effie

26, April, 2009

Grey Colombo's campaign 'Garments without Guilt' became Asia's first ever entry to win a Global Effie, m...

Apparel Industry Posts "Health Growth"

22, April, 2009

Despite the global economic downturn, Sri Lanka Customs data just released show a healthy growth in apparel exports in 2...

Sri Lanka well placed on ILO work plans

31, March, 2009

Sri Lanka is at the forefront in the International Labour organization 'decent work standards' in the region, sa...

Hirdaramani green factory aims for Gold

29, March, 2009

Another garment manufacturer has opted to go green. ‘Mihila’, the green apparel factory of the Hirdaramani G...

Marks & Start get together @ Holiday Inn Colombo on 20 March 2009

20, March, 2009

Marks & Spencer Regional Office in Sri Lanka has organised a Marks & Start event at Holiday Inn Colombo on 20 Ma...

Brandix Green Factory honoured with Energy Globe Award

18, March, 2009

Global recognition has once again been bestowed on Sri Lanka’s Brandix Group in the form of an Energy Globe Award,...

M&S celebrates workers schemes for disabled

17, March, 2009

Marks & Spencer (M&S)’s regional Office in Sri Lanka will host an event to celebrate the ‘Marks &...

Community Development Project - Hasalaka Hospital Re-Opening after Renovations

03, March, 2009

Hasalaka Government Hospital is situated in the Hasalaka town with all the basic clinical and emergency medical faciliti...

MAS Holdings bags Vendor of the Year by at Femmy Awards

03, March, 2009

Sri Lankan apparel giant MAS Holdings was honoured as the Vendor of the Year by the prestigious Underfashion Club at the...

Sri Lankan exporters mull warzone expansion

28, January, 2009

Sri Lankan apparel exporters are mulling an expansion into former battle zones in the island's north and east....

IFF’09 explores Sri Lanka as land of opportunities

27, January, 2009

IFF is known to set trends for the business of fashion industry in India and this year too at IFF ‘09, the gatheri...

Brandix caring crosses the Atlantic

21, January, 2009

Sri Lanka’s largest apparel exporter reaches out to blood cancer patients in USA with touching sponsorship...

JAAF chairman speaks

17, January, 2009

Sri Lanka is famed for its excellent needle work and socially responsible manufacturing. “It is envisaged that Ind...

Brandix rated ‘Platinum’ for Corporate Accountability

05, January, 2009

Top apparel exporter one of four highest-rated companies in Sri Lanka’s first ‘Report Card’ on account...

Brandix & Deutsche Bank Sri Lanka help save lives with safe water project

09, December, 2008

More than 2000 families living in the Anuradhapura and Kurunegala districts now have access to safer drinking water, wit...

New fashion label L.i.C.C. in town

06, December, 2008

L.i.C.C Jeans – a new designer jeans-wear label – was launched recently at a glittering event featurin...

MAS Holdings celebrates five years of ‘Women of Excellence’

30, November, 2008

MAS Holdings recently felicitated its Empowered Women of the year for the 5th consecutive year at an event at the MAS In...

Will ethical trade be a casualty of the credit crunch?

25, November, 2008

The last decade was marked by huge gains in ethical trade and consumerism, as many retailers and brands put worker welfa...

Brandix shares ideas on ‘Water’ at IBM forum in Singapore

11, November, 2008

Sri Lanka’s Brandix Group was recently invited by IBM to the company’s Global Innovation Outlook (GIO) Deep ...

Brandix takes Gold at National Cleaner Production Awards

21, October, 2008

The internationally unique Brandix Green Plant in Seeduwa, the world’s first and only Platinum-rated ...

Well Dressed

14, October, 2008

Sri Lanka apparel industry says it helped uplift village economy

Oct 14, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's apparel...

Regional manufacturers tour Brandix Green Plant

13, October, 2008

The Brandix Group’s world-first Platinum rated Green Factory provided a learning experience to apparel sector manu...

Brandix supports National Safety & Health Week as Principal Sponsor

08, October, 2008

The country’s top apparel exporter Brandix, a Group that provides direct employment to more than 25,000 people, ha...

Grey wins at AME awards 2008

24, September, 2008

Grey’s global campaign ‘Garments without Guilt’ wins at the prestigious Asian Marketing effectiveness ...

Brandix achieves world first in eco-friendly manufacture

09, September, 2008

Sri Lanka’s top apparel exporter’s Green Factory becomes first Platinum rated apparel manufacturing plant on...

Ethics are back in business!!

19, August, 2008

Bill Clinton authors a book on ‘Giving’, while Bill Gates steps down as chairman
of Microsoft to take o...

Marks & Spencer chooses Sri Lanka to launch its apparel eco-factory concept

18, August, 2008

The Garments Without Guilt campaign, launched by Sri Lanka Apparel, focuses on ethically-made clothing--meaning free of ...

SRI LANKA: Fabrics firm puts Speedo LZR in fast lane

15, August, 2008

Sri Lanka's Stretchline Holdings, a specialist in performance enhancing apparel products, was one of the firms that ...

Brandix associates show they care with 1721 pints of blood

06, August, 2008

Sri Lanka’s top apparel exporter concludes massive two-month Group-wide collection campaign ...

Brandix boost for ace weight lifter Chinthana Vidanage

24, July, 2008

Champion weight lifter Chinthana Vidanage, one of just eight prospects from Sri Lanka at next month’s Beijing Olym...

Brandix supports Sri Lanka schools swimmers

15, July, 2008

Sixteen elite Sri Lanka schools swimmers now competing at the 3rd Asian Schools Swimming Championship in Kuala Lumpur, M...

SL garments silently contributing to the community

08, July, 2008

Even though titan companies in the garment industry initiate mass scale Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects p...

UNHCR teams up with Sri Lanka’s largest apparel exporter to improve living conditions of the displaced

12, June, 2008

Sri Lanka’s largest apparel exporter, Brandix Lanka Limited, has linked up with UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in an ef...

Deutsche Bank joins Brandix to support water project in NCP

10, June, 2008

At least 2000 families exposed to the threat of chronic kidney and water-borne diseases in Sri Lanka’s North Centr...

The International Young Fashion Entrepreneur award (IYFE)

10, June, 2008

The International Young Fashion Entrepreneur award (IYFE) is a British Council initiative that seeks to champion and cel...

SRI LANKA: MAS sets up brand protection unit

03, June, 2008

Lingerie maker MAS_Holdings has set up a central 'Brand Protection Unit' to protect its customers' brand nam...

GARMENTS WITHOUT GUILT (GWG) MADE IN SRI LANKA

27, May, 2008

The strategies behind, and insights into, branding what is arguably Sri Lanka’s premier industry – and why S...

MAS receives global recognizition from WRAP

14, May, 2008

WRAP - Worldwide Responsible Apparel Production is an independent, non-profit corporation dedicated to the certification...

Brandix leading the way for an Eco Conversion

06, May, 2008

Brandix, the largest apparel exporter in Sri Lanka in 2007...

MAS Thurulie sets benchmark in ‘green’ lingerie manufacturing

04, May, 2008

The sprawling 150-acre MAS fabric complex in Thulhiriya, close to Warakapola, received a new addition recently in the fo...

SRI LANKA: M&S opens first green garment plants

25, April, 2008

Marks & Spencer CEO Sir Stuart Rose today (25 April) paid a one-day flying visit to Sri Lanka to open the world'...

SRI LANKA: Courtaulds Clothing to open new $1m factory

11, April, 2008

Courtaulds Clothing Lanka is to start commercial operations of a new $1m factory in Sri Lanka next month. ...

MAS Holdings goes green for M&S bra production

03, April, 2008

The MAS Fabric Park in Sri Lanka has signed an agreement with a local private power producer to supply 'green' p...

Can ‘Garments without Guilt’ raise the bar for Sri Lanka?

03, April, 2008

Sri Lanka's apparel industry is pinning its hopes on its 'Garments without Guilt' initiative to give it a co...

Ambassador’s Remarks to the Sri Lanka Garment Buying Offices Association “Perspectives on the U.S. Economy

20, March, 2008

Ambassador’s Remarks to the Sri Lanka Garment Buying Offices Association “Perspectives on the U.S. Economy&r...

US$48 mn weft knit fabric manufacturing to double capacity in two years

11, March, 2008

Having completed its new major phase of expansion and development, Textured Jersey Lanka is now the country’s larg...

Abhimani pays tribute to the woman of the apparel industry

05, March, 2008

Women who form the majority of the workforce in the apparel industry that earns over 50 percent of the country’s f...

Abhimani; the pride of Sri Lanka

04, March, 2008

The apparel sector, which generates 45% of the country’s export earnings, is almost completely powered by women, w...

SRI LANKA: M&S inks eco-friendly supply deals

22, February, 2008

UK retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has linked up with the Brandix group, MAS Holdings and the Hirdaramani group i...

Garments companies certifying themselves

03, February, 2008

Sri Lankan garment factories are certifying themselves as ethical manufacturers. Last week, the Joint Apparel Associatio...

Sri Lanka Apparel completes ethical benchmarking

03, February, 2008

Develops core competency against competition while uplifting industry standards globally...

SRI LANKA: Factories seek out ethical trading stamp

01, February, 2008

Sri Lankan garment factories are taking strides to certify themselves as ethical manufacturers under the country's n...

JAAF sponsors HSBC Colombo Fashion Week 2008

01, February, 2008

JAAF, as a main sponsor for the HSBC Colombo Fashion Week, was proud to partner in an event that created such an excelle...

67 garment factories awarded GWG certification

29, January, 2008

67 garment factories received ‘Garments Without Guilt’ (GWG) certification at a special function organised b...

SriLanka economy garments trade fashion

28, January, 2008

Sri Lankan clothing industry shifts from tailoring to designing...

Sri Lanka Apparel celebrates proud accomplishments

27, January, 2008

Over 50 factories certified by SGS“Garments Without Guilt” website re-launched

...

UK: Ethical shoppers shun budget chains amid sweatshop fears

30, November, 2007

Increasing numbers of British consumers are avoiding budget clothing stores amid concerns that low cost is synonymous wi...

Sri Lanka: Apparel sector giants help humble cause

29, November, 2007

A new vocational training centre is coming up for the differently-abled in Sri Lanka by two apparel sector giants, Sri L...

GWG Debuts in Milan & Paris

16, November, 2007

Sri Lanka Apparel chose the Fatex Fair in Paris to showcase the industry’s initiatives on ethical manufacturing wi...

‘amante’ - Sri Lanka’s lingerie brand for South Asia

11, November, 2007

Garments manufacturer, MAS Holdings, introduced the first brand-name lingerie from Sri Lanka for South Asia, launching i...

Sri Lanka Apparel Launches ‘Garments without Guilt’ in Europe

06, November, 2007

Sri Lanka Apparel launched its ‘Garments without Guilt’ initiative in Europe today at the FATEX Fair held in...

Sri Lanka: MAS opens eco-friendly textile zone

22, October, 2007

MAS Holdings officially launched the MAS Fabric Park (MFP) in Sri Lanka, on Friday (19 October), having struck a deal...

Brandix Textiles first to be Fair Trade and Organic certified for woven fabrics

16, October, 2007

Brandix Textiles, Sri Lanka’s largest woven fabric processor, achieved a national milestone recently. Its plant at...

Sri Lanka Apparel to showcase Garments without Guilt at Fatex Fair

08, October, 2007

Sri Lanka Apparel will be showcasing “Garments without Guilt” at the Fatex Fair to be held early next month ...

UK: Fashion firms urged to add ethics to buying practices

05, October, 2007

Fashion brands and retailers are being encouraged to take a broader look at their buying decisions as it becomes increas...

ANALYSIS: How buying practices impact workers’ rights

04, October, 2007

The fashion industry is waking up to the fact that the buying practices of retailers and brands are contributing to p...

Sri Lanka Hirdaramani Group commits to green garment factories

18, June, 2007

Sri Lankan garment maker The Hirdaramani Group plans to build a green factory this year and invest in a project to make ...

Garments Without Guilt commended in Washington DC

16, June, 2007

A high-level delegation from Sri Lanka visited the USA to meet with US Government officials, in order to share first-han...

United Kingdom does green suit the fashion industry's future

15, June, 2007

Being green and ethical across the clothing supply chain is now a commercial and environmental necessity. Being fast and...

The garment industry to lobby for duty free access

10, June, 2007

The garment industry is to visit Washington this month to lobby for duty free access into the US market, on the grounds ...

Ambassador Blake's Address at the Second

08, June, 2007

Minister Sirisena, Minister Wilgama, my friend Julian Wilson, Mr. Rodrigo, thank you for the invitation to speak today a...

Nike Cites Efforts to Promote Labor, Environmental Issues

01, June, 2007

BEAVERTON, Ore. -- Nike Inc. released its third corporate-responsibility report, highlighting efforts to improve conditi...

Sri Lanka MAS Holdings to build first eco-factory for M&S bras

31, May, 2007

Sri Lanka’s MAS Holdings is to start building a ‘green plant’ in June this year to produce bras for UK...

Sri Lanka manufacturing organic cotton clothes for UK designer Katherine Hamnett

15, April, 2007

Local garment factories are producing organic cotton clothing for UK designer Katherine Hamnett to be sold through UK cl...

British High Commissioner spells out the challenges and opportunities posed by ethical consumerism in Europe

29, November, 2006

Part 1 – Personal Appraisal

The apparel industry in Sri Lanka is a great success story about which you...

British High Commissioner spells out the challenges and opportunities posed by ethical consumerism in Europe

29, November, 2006

Part 2 – Global Scale

The garment business is nowadays both global and highly competitive. Why should t...

Sri Lanka pins its hopes on

30, August, 2006

Sri Lanka’s garment industry, the island’s largest manufacturer and number one export income generator, has ...

Sri Lanka apparel rolls out “Garments without Guilt”

22, August, 2006

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry has geared up to make a big push in the international arena with the launch of their ...


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