The Bangladesh Sustainability Compact meets today as part of an ongoing push to improve conditions for workers in the apparel industry. Progress so far has been slow, The Economist says, with continued governmental pressure needed. Buyers of Bangladeshi production can also help improve standards. Panjiva analysis of over 1,500 company-product pairs shows U.S.-based consignees are led by Hennes & Mauritz, PVH Corp, VF Corp and Levi Strauss.