Straight From The Source
Straight From The Source podcast bringing you everything you need to know about the apparel industry - from two insiders working on the sourcing side and the brand side. So whether you are in design, merchandising, retail or production, this is the podcast for you! Hosted by Fatima Anwar - Founder & CEO of Ethical & Sustainable Sourcing (www.eandsources.com) & Giovanni Palumbo - Fabric & Product Development at Madewell
Straight From The Source
Episode 5. Amazon Expose - Implications for human rights
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Fatima Anwar & Giovanni Palumbo
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Season 1
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Episode 5
Amazon is the second-largest apparel retailer in the world, and about two-thirds of its products come from third-party sellers on their platform. A recent Wall Street Journal expose revealed that some of the sellers are working with manufacturers who have been banned by major brands for failing compliance and safety. In this episode, we take a detailed look at this story, the implications for human rights, and possible remedies.