An article last week in The Times reported that Marks and Spencers have been accused of hypocrisy over the suppliers they share with value retailer Primark. Last week Primark confirmed they shared suppliers not only with M&S but also with other big high street brands. Read the article and let us know what you think. Is [...]
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M&S Suppliers
Posted in Industry News, News, tagged marks and spencers, Primark, supply chain on July 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Primark Petition
Posted in News, tagged People Tree, Primark, Protests, War on Want on May 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We blogged about the protest by People Tree and War on Want, at the opening of the new Primark store in Tooting, London, in May. Well, following on from that is a petition.
Click here to sign it.
Protests at Primark
Posted in Industry News, News, tagged Ethical fashion, People Tree, Primark, Protests, War on Want on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The new Primark in Tooting, London caused a stir at it’s opening on Saturday 2nd May 2009.
Campaigners protested over poverty wages for garment workers as Britain’s most popular cheap fashion retailer, Primark, opened a huge new two-floor store in London. Forewarned of the planned protests Primark actually opened in a hurry the day before. Activists, [...]
Primark in new sweatshop allegation storm
Posted in Industry News, News, tagged Ethical fashion, impactt, Labour Behind the Label, Primark, sweatshop, The Observer, TNS Knitwear on January 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Observer this weekend ran an expose on one of Primark’s UK knitwear suppliers TNS Knitwear.
‘Britain’s high street fashion giant Primark was at the centre of a storm last night over allegations that illegal immigrants paid just over half the minimum wage had been employed to make fashionable knitwear for one of the firm’s bestselling [...]
Hadley’s wise words
Posted in General News, News, tagged Fast Fashion, Hadley Freeman, Primark on July 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
For any of you who are keen readers of The Guardian’s fashion pages, you will no doubt be aware of the wisdom and humour of Hadley Freeman. The woman is always able to articulate a fashion argument, and for her thoughts on £3 vest tops check out this week’s Ask Hadley. And sister, I see that [...]
Primark in Panorama investigation
Posted in News, tagged BBC, News, Primark on June 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Well the BBC have been busy. Tonight’s episode of Panorama will give details of their six-month investigation into working conditions in their factories. As a result, Primark have pulled out of working with a number of suppliers due to allegations of child labour.
The Panorama special will be broadcast tonight on BBC1 at 9pm.
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