NASA’s Giant Moon Rocket Set to Fly Soon
You could go your entire life without thinking about a collet. Indeed, you could go your entire life without even knowing what a collet is, and if…
Why a Puppy Might Do More for My Patients Than I Can
I became a doctor because I wanted to help people. Like “supporting the community” and “doing what’s right,” the idea of “helping people” can be so vague…
Why We’re So Drawn to Colleen Hoover’s Books
Colleen Hoover fans—a passionate group of readers who call themselves the CoHort—are preparing to be emotionally walloped. On Oct. 18, Hoover will publish It Starts With Us,…
Amazon workers in Germany to strike for better pay
Germany is Amazon’s biggest market after the United States, and Verdi, a leading services sector union, has been organising strikes on and off at Amazon sites in…
Brands urged to stop sourcing from China’s Xinjiang over forced labour fears
The United States this month hit senior Chinese officials with sanctions over alleged rights abuses against the Uighurs, and Britain and France have recently condemned their treatment.While…
France’s governing fashion body boosts measures to help emerging labels
The aid fund has been set up “as a complement to the initiatives deployed by FHCM with the help of DEFI (France’s Committee for the Development and…
Gruppo Florence adds two hosieries to its portfolio
The first, founded by Leonello Spagnol in 1949 in Valdobbiadene (Veneto), has been run since 2012 by his grandsons, brothers Edoardo and Riccardo. It produces 130,000 knitwear…
Hong Kong Feb retail sales fall 10.1%, first drop since Feb 2017
Consumer spending traditionally surges before the Lunar New Year holidays, but this year much of that was done in January, as the holiday began on Feb. 5….
Brexit relief for UK economy might not last long
With Britain’s exit from the European Union on Jan. 31 now a foregone conclusion, the question for investors is whether Johnson will stick to his campaign promise…
India to build China’s Keqiao like mega textiles city
Textiles minister Smriti Irani has spoken to Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandra Babu Naidu asking the state government to provide land and other facilities for setting…