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The location of Savar (red marker), the site of the building collapse, in relation to Dhaka. Photo of Rana Plaza taken one year before the collapse. Rana Plaza was built in 2006 and owned by Sohel Rana—allegedly a member of the local unit of Jubo League (the youth wing of Bangladesh Awami League, the political party in power).
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB is a multinational fashion retailer headquartered in Sweden. Known for its fast fashion business model, H&M offers affordable clothing, accessories, and homeware. The company has a significant global presence, operating thousands of stores across 75 geographical markets and employing over 100,000 people worldwide.
At least three garment manufacturers in Bangladesh that supply European brands such as H&M and Next have laid off thousands of workers weeks after they had joined wage protests, union leaders said ...
The Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety, also known as "the Alliance" or AFBWS, is a group of 28 major global retailers formed to develop and launch the Bangladesh Worker Safety Initiative, a binding, five-year undertaking with the intent of improving safety in Bangladeshi ready-made garment ( RMG) factories after the 2013 Rana Plaza building ...
The 15 August 1975 Bangladesh coup d'état was a military coup launched by mid ranking army officers in Bangladesh on 15 August 1975. [1] The officers were part of a conspiracy to assassinate Sheikh Mujibur Rahman , the founding father and first president of Bangladesh. [ 2 ]
It clients include Costco, H&M, Sears, and Walmart. [20] From December 2005 to July 2006, Annisul Huq, Chairman of Mohammadi Group, was the president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association. [21]
Footnotes / references. [ 3] [ 2][ 1] Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. ( Inditex; / ˌɪndɪˈtɛks /, Spanish: [indiˈteks]; lit. 'Textile Design Industry') is a Spanish multinational clothing company headquartered in Arteixo, Galicia, Spain. [ 4] Inditex, the biggest fast fashion group in the world, [ 5] operates over 7,200 stores in 93 ...
Garment products made in Bangladesh. RMGs are the finished textile product from clothing factories and the Bangladeshi RMG Sector is one of the fastest growing sectors in the Bangladeshi economy, with a growth rate of 55% from 2002 to 2012. [ 25] Exports of textiles, clothing, and ready-made garments (RMG) accounted for 77% of Bangladesh's ...