NEWS & OPINION

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What is the effect of ALL that fast-fashion shipping?

We have seen a rapid rise of the fast-fashion giants such as Shein and Temu in the past few years. All that postage has been paying a toll on the global air cargo industry! Shein and Temu send roughly 600,000 packages from China just to the US every day (U.S Congress report 2023). This is leading to an increase in air-freight costs and making off-peak season almost completely disappear.

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Hidden Plastic in Your Wardrobe?

Did you know that 60% of all garments produced today contain polyester? Polyester is a synthetic fabric, derived from fossil fuels like petroleum, which has a negative impact on both human health and environmental health…

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‘Made in UK’ ?

No one will be shocked to hear that Boohoo has been putting 'Made in UK' labels on clothing actually manufactured overseas.

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