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WTO Seeks to Rekindle Doha Support
World Trade Organization director-general Pascal Lamy will try to rally political support for the faltering…
Report Urges India to Allow
India's ambitious target to reach an economic growth rate of 10 percent per year by 2011 "is achievable" if…
Key Issues: From China To WTO Talks
The American fashion industry, which imported $96.1 billion worth of apparel and textiles for the year ending…
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NexCen to Open Athlete’s Foot Stores in Mississippi
NexCen has entered into a definitive agreement with a veteran apparel retailer to open 20 of The Athlete's…
Carrefour Exits Switzerland
Carrefour Group said Tuesday it would retreat from the Swiss market by selling its 50 percent stake in the…
David Chu Accessorizes for Spring
David Chu held a spring presentation last week, getting a jump on competitors waiting for New York Fashion…
China Import Growth Continues
Among the top 10 countries importing apparel to the U.S., only three managed increases in June as the overall…
A Touch of Summer at N.Y. Print Shows
Exhibitors at last week's Direction and Printsource textile design shows here found buyers breaking away from…
Honduras Facing Socks Tariff
Turning to the safeguard provision of the Central American Free Trade Agreement for the first time, the Bush…
Rangel to Focus On Peru Free Trade Deal
House Ways & Means Committee chairman Charles Rangel (D., N.Y.) said he will make consideration of a free…
pH Balance
Today through Aug. 9, the Hotel Pennsylvania in Manhattan is playing host to the twin textile-design…
Some Brands Balk at Invista’s XFit Fee Plan
Premium denim brands have given Invista high marks for the performance of its XFit Lycra spandex stretch…
Congress Puts China Currency Bills in Play
The Democratic-controlled Congress, intent on recasting the trade agenda, headed into a monthlong recess last…
China Quota Call Shakes Up Global Wool Industry
The Chinese government's announcement that the country's wool quota for the year had been filled has taken…
Small Change
A hot new breed of wallet combines no-nonsense practical features with slimmed-down, sleek and often colorful…