The View From The Pier

An independent blog looking at ethical fashion, sweatshops, organics, sustainability, charity and the third sector. The world of apparel and its worldwide impact, mixed with articles about fundraising and charities. Written and produced by Rob Wickings.

Wednesday, 31 December 2008

Why 2009 can be better!

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Here we are in the dying hours of 2008, many people will be look back thinking that this was not a great year, how times were so much bette...
Monday, 22 December 2008

A very merry Christmas!

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We're about to print our last t-shirts for this year and we do so with the feeling of quiet contentment that goes with completing a job ...
Monday, 15 December 2008

The smartest young scientists wear Pier 32!!

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It's too easy to think that Pier 32 is just about custom promotional t-shirts. But that's far from the full truth - we supply all so...
Thursday, 11 December 2008

The Great Gorilla Run 2008

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During the early hours of 27 September a blanket of mist settled over London and the city was at peace. But not for long... as the sun's...
Monday, 1 December 2008

Living Streets - reducing the impact of the car

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We have just heard how another of our customers has been using our services to project themselves - not just in the UK but again in Europe. ...
Thursday, 20 November 2008

Ethical Brand Profile - Jerzees

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Jerzees is a large promotional clothing brand with a higher profile in the USA than in the UK. It's American website is in fact curious...
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Friday, 14 November 2008

Working with Habitat for Humanity

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We've a large number of articles in this blog looking at the supply chain in getting t-shirts to us in the UK; it's time to look at ...
Thursday, 6 November 2008

Forget the credit crunch, think eco-crunch

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Good news! The Bank of England has just cut its base rate by 1.5% meaning that many of us will have a little more money to go around and we ...
Friday, 31 October 2008

Even Walmart's doing it!

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Corporate Social Responsibility ("CSR") is one of the buzz terms of the new wider consensus on the need to act ethically in busine...
Friday, 24 October 2008

Fair Trade Cotton demand soaring

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With all the news about commodity prices taking off and then some, notably oil, declining, I wondered what might be happening in the cotton ...
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