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Facebook, Instagram Join Amazon on AAFA’s List of Counterfeiting Culprits

While the web represents fertile ground for retail, it also presents significant risks for brands and…

Biden Election Offers ‘Fresh Approach’ on Trade, Covid and Economy, Industry Says

Most stressed the importance of the connection between getting Covid-19 under control and reestablishing a…

American Fashion Giants Commit to Aiding Female Supply-Chain Workers

At the Indo-Pacific Business Forum, fashion power players made moves to protect the rights and wellbeing of…

Industry Groups Urge Investigation into Federal PPE Contracts

The coalition requested onsite verification for all awardees and verification of their production chains to…

Vietnam Tariff Threat Sparks AAFA Outcry

AAFA urged the USTR, which is opening a Section 301 investigation into Vietnam, to "refrain from sowing…

Can PPE Production Stay in the USA? Only With Federal Support, Industry Says

The domestic textile sector needs government agencies to more closely coordinate on federal PPE policy…

House Vote Keeps CBPTA Intact Until 2030, Benefiting Trade With Haiti

After lobbying for an extension of the CBTPA over the course of recent months, industry trade groups have…

AAFA: Trump Should Mandate Mask Wearing to Jumpstart Retail

Retail's reopening has stalled amid a spike in COVID-19 infections, and industry trade groups are calling on…

AAFA, NRF Warn on the Latest Threat to Retail’s ‘Safe Economic Recovery’

For weeks AAFA has been ringing the alarm bell about the looming credit crisis that slows down our economic…

Could the US Expand the GSP Program to Include Apparel and Footwear?

One answer to fashion's ills, experts say, could lie in expanding the US GSP program to allow duty free…

Trade Groups Petition Congress for PPP Expansion, Tariff Relief

As the timeline for reopening the economy remains uncertain, the retail sector is pushing the federal…

Five Amazon Sites Flagged on USTR ‘Notorious’ List Over Counterfeiting Complaints

The Office of the United States Trade Representative is adding to its naughty list.

Global Fashion Trade Groups Seek Government Aid to ‘Keep Supply Chains Solvent’

As the apparel and footwear industry struggles to stay afloat in markets across the globe, trade groups are…

Tariff Relief Should Be Part of Washington’s COVID-19 Relief Measures

Suspending tariffs, and refunding tariff payments, would inject much-needed cash flow into coronavirus-hit…

Federal Lawmakers Have Counterfeit-Riddled Platforms Like Amazon in Their Sights

Federal lawmakers have taken a big steps toward cracking down on online counterfeits.