Organisation: Levi Strauss

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world

'Exploited' garment workers clash with police

Thousands of garment workers in an area of Bangladesh where clothes are made for foreign companies including Marks & Spencer clashed with police today, amid protests over a new minimum wage.

world

Riot police break up Bangladesh wages protest

business

Levi Strauss heir dies at 86

business

Tesco and Levi's reach agreement

world

Levi’s to leave US behind

business

Levi Strauss jeans US jobs blow

Levi Strauss to launch ‘value’ supermarket range

Levi Strauss today confirmed it wants to use supermarkets to sell a new range of discount clothing.

Thu, 24 Apr, 2003

Levi Strauss suffers first quarterly loss since '99

Levi Strauss & Co has produced a second-quarter loss of $81m (€83m), marking the first time the company has lost money in three years.

Fri, 21 Jun, 2002

Levis to lay off 3,600 US workers

US clothing company Levi Strauss is to lay off 3,600 workers by closing six of its eight plants in the United States in an effort to boost profits.

Tue, 09 Apr, 2002

Tesco confident of victory in jeans war

Tesco says it's confident of victory on Tuesday in in its long-running jeans war with Levis.

Mon, 19 Nov, 2001

Levi recalls 'glossy finish' denims

Jeans manufacturer Levi Strauss is to recall its new ‘‘glossy finish’’ garments due to health fears.

Wed, 29 Aug, 2001

Supermarket jeans row continues

The battle over supermarket sales of designer goods without the makers consent raged on today as a European court judge said the row should be resolved by national courts.

Thu, 05 Apr, 2001