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Article

12 May 2004

Author:
Alison Maitland and Sarah Murray, Financial Times

The trouble with transparent clothing

The release today of Gap's first corporate social responsibility (CSR) report - an ambitious document providing an intimate glimpse into the US garment manufacturer's supply chain practices - offers a bold answer to those who predicted a clampdown in corporate disclosure following a Supreme Court case last year. [also refers to Levi Strauss, adidas-Salomon, Eddie Bauer, Liz Claiborne, Nike, Phillips-Van Heusen and Reebok]