Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production
In February, Vice President of Compliance Avedis Seferian headed to Los Angeles for the 7th Annual UL-Responsible Sourcing’s Responsible Sourcing Summit. The day-long event featured six panels on issues related to corporate social responsibility in the sourcing industry, such as human trafficking, slavery, anti-corruption and migrant workers in the global supply chain. Senior executives from [...]
Posted on February 29th, 2012 by wrapadmin
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Taking a break from the five-day social compliance course at the Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI), our communications manager, Cori Sue Morris, sat down for a chat with Marian McLaughlin, head of AMFI’s International Office. McLaughlin, who has worked in this role at AMFI for seven years, oversees the fashion management honors program, which begins with [...]
Posted on February 24th, 2012 by wrapadmin
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Twice a year, WRAP staff head to Las Vegas for MAGIC , the largest apparel trade show in the United States. WRAP has been a proud partner of MAGIC, which is put on by Women’s Wear Daily, for several years. WRAP staff arrived on Sunday for the sourcing component of the trade show—a day dedicated [...]
Posted on February 22nd, 2012 by wrapadmin
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As you may know, in addition to certifying factories for social compliance, WRAP’s mission also contains a training and education component led by our Vice President of Training and Education Stuart Webster. Webster uses a special accelerated learning technique, which we’ve covered on the blog before, when educating students in his three- and five-day auditor [...]
Posted on February 17th, 2012 by wrapadmin
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