MUJI TO OPEN ECO-FRIENDLY DYEING PLANT IN CAMBODIA

JAPANESE clothing and lifestyle brand Muji has announced plans to develop a 2,000-square-metre eco-friendly dyeing and sewing towel plant in Cambodia that will employ more than 300 local people by 2015. The retailer, with a brand presence in nearly 600 stores worldwide, is also planning to plant indigo around the plant to create an integrated dye material supply. This, it says, will generate 50 additional jobs.



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