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October 29, 2020
Press Announcement: 2020 Better Buying Index Report Released
The Better Buying Institute today released the 2020 Better BuyingTM Index Report, underscoring the importance of better purchasing practices by brand retailers in meeting post-COVID… Read More
May 11, 2021
Dr Marsha Dickson guests on Manufactured Podcast series
Listen to Dr Marsha Dickson’s guest appearance in a series of episodes of the Manufactured Podcast. Episode 1 One “silver lining”… Read More
January 27, 2021
Deep Dive Report on “Better” Design, Development
Our latest report offers a deep dive into the critically important purchasing practices related to design, development, and calendar management. Link to the Executive Summary… Read More
May 22, 2018
Media Announcement: First Ever Better Buying Purchasing Practices Index Report Released
May 22, 2018
Better Buying Index Report Spring 2018
Measuring Purchasing Practices Performance in Apparel, Footwear, and Household Textile Supply Chains. This report summarizes the results and household textiles industries globally. You can read… Read More
May 20, 2018
Better Buying Announces Ambassadors to Support Supplier Ratings of Critical Purchasing Practices
Better Buying Announces Ambassadors to Support Supplier Ratings of Critical Purchasing Practices Better Buying Ambassadors work with suppliers, industry associations, and environmental sustainability goals. Read More
April 16, 2018
Ethical Trading Initiative and Better Buying Announce Partnership
Better Buying ands’ buying teams will be asked to use supplier feedback to identify areas for improvement. READ MORE… Read More
November 17, 2017
New Ratings Platform Set To Transform Purchasing Practices Of Brands And Retailers Throughout The Global Garment Industry
NEW RATINGS PLATFORM SET TO TRANSFORM PURCHASING PRACTICES OF BRANDS AND RETAILERS THROUGHOUT THE GLOBAL GARMENT INDUSTRY NEWARK, Del. Better Buying is a new… Read More
November 14, 2017
Interview with Dr. Marsha Dickson, Co-Founder and Project Director, Better Buying
Dr. Marsha Dickson, Irma Ayers Professor, Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies at the University of Delaware discusses Better Buying in this interview. Read More