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Turkish Textile Sector Struggles in Wake of Pandemic
The industry is expected to contract by 20 percent this year as the sector battles with overseas brands about…
President Kanye? Fresh Off a New Deal With Gap, West Looks Higher
The designer and musician says he's looking to the Oval Office next.
Confindustria Moda to Join Italy’s ‘Export Pact’
The Italian government is committed to support the country's fashion businesses through internationalization…
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California Governor Alludes to Further Pullback of Reopening
As cases of the coronavirus keep rising, Gavin Newsom pointed to indoor spaces and insisted, "We have to be…
Fashion Turns to Trump for Trade Insurance Support
A group of 22 organizations representing the industry appealed to the Trump administration for help securing…
Unilever Sets 1 Billion Euro Climate Fund
The consumer giant has set an ambitious agenda to be carbon neutral by 2039.
Textile, Apparel Trade Plunges 12 Percent, Study Says
A U.N. agency projects global trade overall in value terms will contract by 27 percent in the second quarter.
‘Black Lives Matter’ Says U.K. Health Secretary as COVID-19 Report Emerges
Public Health England has been studying the disproportionate impact of the coronavirus on people from black…
France Continues to Lift Lockdown
Parks, museums, restaurants and bars will begin opening next week.
Italian Fashion and Textile Companies Tripled Requests for Wage Support Measure in 2020
Wage support was mostly requested to aid blue collars workers.
California Reopens In-Store Shopping Statewide Amid Coronavirus
Retail is back, with some restrictions, as are hair salons and barbers in most counties.
Coronavirus Safety Complaints by Retail Workers on the Rise
Workers have filed thousands of coronavirus-related complaints as business lobbies push for immunity from…