Sentence examples for factory improvement from inspiring English sources

The tentative signs of factory improvement largely reflect a replenishing of inventories after months of weak sales, rather than an increase in demand for goods.

Jorgensen said Walmart had published the list in order to help other companies sourcing in the country, including the 100-plus signatories to an international factory improvement deal, the accord on fire and building safety in Bangladesh (AFBSB), which Walmart has refused to sign up to.

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But labor advocacy groups are pushing them to do more, especially to help finance factory improvements like fire escapes.

Gap has resisted signing on, objecting to its legally binding nature and saying it was already doing a lot on its own, having hired a fire inspector and promised $22 million in loans for factory improvements.

But the company has resisted signing on, objecting to the agreement's legally binding nature and arguing that it had already hired a fire inspector and promised $22 million in loans for factory improvements.

Gap announced in October that it would start a fire-safety campaign for its suppliers in Bangladesh and help them get loans totaling $20 million to make factory improvements and provide $2 million in grants to pay workers while their workshops closed for renovations.

The various disasters have given fresh oxygen to critics who say industry-led certification should be abolished across the board and replaced with a more accountable system that requires the retailing giants — and their Western consumers — to help pay for needed factory improvements, even if that means higher prices for clothing.

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But a settlement with the South Coast Air Quality Management District required Gregg to spend $5 million on factory improvements, so the company decided instead to leave the state.

Groups like the nonprofit Worker Rights Consortium have tried to pressure retailers into adopting a memorandum of understanding known as the Building and Fire Safety Agreement, which would create an independent factory inspection process and legally require brands to help finance factory improvements.