The city was once the engine of England's clothing industry, with companies including retail giant Next keeping tens of thousands of people in work. Then, after many years of factory closures ...
but alongside the rise of factory work came a counter-cultural movement that championed arts and crafts. The aptly named Arts and Crafts movement was led by artisans like English designer William ...
At night, they learned English with the help ... Most retailers who ordered private-label clothing and rebranded it had to wait about six months for overseas manufacturers to fulfill orders. But the ...
The Quebec workers were treated poorly by the American factory owners. They were nicknamed "Chinese of the East" for the willingness to work hard for low wages at grueling clothing mills.
However, as of 2022, Triumph Motorcycles announced an increase of up to 20,000 of their bikes being made in the English ...
The notion that immigrants today are detrimental to the life of this country should be dispelled once and for all.  More than ...
From racing a marathon in the 2020 Olympic trials to obtaining a Ph.D. in English literature, Ann Mazur has accomplished more ...
Winsted's American Mural Project was visited by two mural artists whose work is on display in town; they took a tour of the ...
An 88-year-old former boxer was acquitted in a rare Japanese retrial Thursday in a 1966 quadruple murder case after spending ...
The ArcelorMittal-owned steelworks in Kryvyi Rih has survived war and crises in the past. But since Russia attacked Ukraine, ...
Amid a labour shortage and high demand for clothing production, employers are flouting regulations limiting hours and ...
Egypt laid the foundation for Chemtics Egypt Chemicals factory with an investment of $30 million in Ain Sokhna, according to ...