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Gayathri Krishna

PhD candidate McMaster University
Gayathri Krishna

Gayathri Krishna is a PhD candidate in the School of Labour Studies at McMaster University, Ontario. Her doctoral research is on the impact of urban development projects on the livelihood strategies of women informal workers in resettlement townships. She is a Research Assistant on the SSHRC-funded research project on Transnational Legal Governance, Modern Slavery and Forced Labour in Supply Chains: Canada in a Global Context

 
 
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Tariffs and Seconds / SMART View Interview
If unfair trade barriers persist, there's the risk of seeing mountains of usable clothing pile up in the US, while markets abroad fill the gap with cheap, low-quality fast fashion that often results in more waste, not less. Keeping the second-hand clothing trade flowing freely is in everyone’s best interest: economically, socially, and environmentally. This is a moment to build smarter, fairer, and more circular global systems, not to shut them down.

Trade Barriers on Second-Hand Clothing Disrupt a Globally Significant Reverse Supply Chain

  • Subir Ghosh

24 April 2025
Uncertain Times / New Trade Disorder / I Commentary
It's April 2025, and the world has been thrown into chaos by the so-called reciprocal tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on all other countries. No one seemed to have been prepared for such drastic measures, and the world trade order is in turmoil.

Trump Tariffs Threaten Growth, Investments and Development for Vulnerable Economies

  • Subir Ghosh

7 April 2025
 
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Branding Evolution / Influencers Analysis
Branding has always been about making a lasting impression, literally and figuratively.

Challenges of Branding in the Age of Influencers

  • Piyush Deogirkar

30 April 2025
Product Impact / New Study Report
Understanding that the environmental crisis is more than just carbon emissions will ensure that as companies work to reduce their carbon footprint, they are aware of how their business impacts the environment on other fronts. Failure to do so risks shifting impact from one category to another unknowingly.

Raw Materials and Manufacturing Account for 90% of Fashion Product’s Environmental Footprint

  • Special Correspondent

25 April 2025
 
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Traceability / Haelixa Interview
Haelixa offers proprietary and innovative solutions to physically mark, trace, and authenticate products from producer to retail creating transparency along the entire supply chain (linear or circular). The solution can be applied to textiles, gold, diamonds, and other products or raw material.

Product Information is Detached from Real Life Products in Blockchain Systems

  • Richa Bansal

29 June 2022
Deep Focus / Sri Lanka Overview / II Report
There is a drive to increase the number of knit fabric mills in Sri Lanka and also to increase the capacity of the existing mills.

Earn More, Spend Less

  • Subir Ghosh

7 March 2022
 
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