Primark

This link will take you to a useful video for those teaching about Fashion, ahead of Fashion Revolution week.

It's a 360 walk through of a Primark factory in Bangladesh, showing clothes being manufactured.

Primark Supplier Map

Primark are a company that has some criticism in the past over their supply chain. Now they are trying to position themselves as a more ethical company, and provide more information about the factories where their products are made.

There is an improved focus on transparency in the supply chain, and this includes the production of a map (a tool that other suppliers have also done quite effectively).
The map now has a link through to suppliers.

Jigsaw: immigration campaign

Interested to see the new campaign from clothing retailer JIGSAW.
It explores the importance of immigrants to the fashion industry.
This Independent article outlines more on the story.

The campaign explores how 'there's no such thing as 100% British' and is also a response to the Brexit result.

I'll also be posting a review of the new Primark Education website shortly, as I now have my teacher e-mail confirmed, and my account has been approved.

Primark Education Resources

I knew these were coming as I saw them trailed a while back.
There are some useful resources here, which I will consider adding to my
You will need to register to download the materials.

 A useful video below to get you started...