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C&A stirs up controversy for wanting refugee and transgender job applicants in Brazil

Fast fashion retailer C&A is prioritizing transgender and refugee applicants in its hunt for seasonal staff for the holidays in Brazil. The company, which is recruiting for 5,000 temporary positions for its 270 stores across the country, has partnered up with two NGOs to reach out to these specific groups. “We’re doing our best to be as diverse...

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C&A Brazil suffers a cyber attack

New York - The Brazilian subsidiary of fashion chain C&A has confirmed it recently suffered a cyber attack to its gift card platform. Personal information from customers who bought gift cards from this platform have been exposed. As revealed by Brazilian media and confirmed by C&A in a corporate communication, data from customers who purchased...

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Video: Autumn Trends with Anja SchuSchu

The Swiss fashion blogger Anja Gasser shows you the upcoming Autum/Winter trends. Source: C&A, YouTube

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Video: C&A Collection Room Teaser - AW18

C&A presents its Autunm/Winter 2018 collection. Source: C&A, YouTube

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Fashion for Good launches toolkit on how to develop Cradle to Cradle denim

Fashion for Good, the global initiative to make the fashion industry more innovative and sustainable, is launching the world’s first toolkit on the product development of Cradle to Cradle (C2C) certified denim and materials. The guide includes lessons learned by fast fashion brand C&A while developing its C2C denim in collaboration with Fashion...

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Video: C&A Bloom in the city

C&A Bloom in the city - spring / summer collection 2018. Source: C&A, YouTube

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Video: C&A SS18 Collection Presentation

Over 150 fashion media guests from 18 European countries celebrated the launch of C&A and Clockhouse new Spring / Summer 2018 collection. Source: C&A, YouTube

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H&M and C&A investigate Chinese prisoner labour report

London - High street fashion retailers H&M and C&A have launched internal investigations after a report from the Financial Times alleged inmates from a Chinese prison made the packaging they use. Peter Humphrey, a British corporate investigator, and former journalist is said to have spent 23 months in prison in China after being found guilty of...

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C&A launches new fair fashion collection #WearTheChange

International fashion chain C&A is investing in sustainably produced clothes so that consumers can shop for clothes without feeling guilty. Thus, the company launched its #WearTheChange campagne, which will highlight its sustainability efforts. The new campaign is all about looking good and doing good and wearing more than a fashion statement...

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C&A fashion chain eyes sale to Chinese investors: report

The billionaire family that owns Dutch clothing retailer C&A is on the brink of selling the chain to Chinese investors, a German media report said Sunday. The deal is close to being finalised, Der Spiegel weekly said, citing "insider sources". C&A, founded in the Netherlands in 1841 by the German-Dutch Brenninkmeijer family, has over 1,500...

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Plug & Play - Fashion for Good unveil second names

Fashion for Good, launched by C&A foundation have announced the second group of names that have been chosen to take part in the Plug & Play accelerator programme in collaboration with Kering Group and Galeries Lafayette Group. The 12 week accelerator programme, launched in March is held at C&A’s Fashion for Good Amsterdam Centre and works to ‘...

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Plug & Play - Fashion for Good unveil second names

Fashion for Good, launched by C&A foundation have announced the second group of names that have been chosen to take part in the Plug & Play accelerator programme in collaboration with Kering Group and Galeries Lafayette Group. The 12 week accelerator programme, launched in March is held at C&A’s Fashion for Good Amsterdam Centre and works to ‘...

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