
Is Zara the anti-Shein?
Twenty percent of the world’s clearwater pollution comes from textile production. Against this backdrop, Zara — the fast-fashion giant — has set bold targets to shrink its environmental footprint while maintaining its dominance. A strategy that could end up reshaping…

Stephanie Chasserio: “When a Woman wants to make Money, she is always viewed with Suspicion”
Lille’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), with its majestic dome, houses an auditorium where Stephanie Chasserio made an appearance on November 13. At the invitation of the Greater Lille CCI, she gave a masterclass on the complex relationship between…

Outrage at Shein — a Western affectation?
Is awareness of the fashion industry’s impact on the environment and human rights the same worldwide? Thi Thanh Huong Tran, Professor of Marketing at SKEMA Business School, and Fabian Bartsch conducted research on this topic. In recent years, a growing…
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The Justinianic plague through the lens of consilience
The coronavirus epidemic has generated an abundance of literature on past pandemics. In these publications, the Justinianic plague in the 6th century is often described as one of the deadliest in history. Yet a recent study challenges this idea by…

Hedging weather risk and coordinating supply chains
The weather affects sales of most products The sales of many products can be influenced by weather conditions, positively or negatively. The risk for manufacturers is to incur lower than expected sales because of adverse weather conditions. Moreover, the variability…

Repression of death or preservation of life?
In the current coronavirus pandemic, our societies are being confronted with a risk that many believed had been left in the past, at least in the West: mass death. What does this crisis tell us about our relationship to death?…