apparel industry
Up Close: In Conversation with BuyHive CEO Minesh Pore
In this Q&A, BuyHive's Minesh Pore discusses how his company thrived in the past year and what the apparel…
Certified B Corp To the Market Helps Brands Connect with Ethical Makers and Artisans
The platform, which connects manufacturers and artisans with potential clients, is one of a few sourcing…
Apparel and Textiles Join in January’s US Manufacturing Growth
Of the 18 manufacturing industries, 16 reported growth in January, including apparel, leather and allied…
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Are Sweats the New Black? How Athleisure Could Save Retail From a Total Meltdown
While the biggest coronavirus containment measures took effect just days ago, many feel like they've been…
Shuffle Board: Hugo Boss CEO Set to Depart, Logistics Firms Pad Executive Ranks
Hugo Boss CEO Mark Langer will vacate his post on Sept. 30, while Toni Parsons joined IMC as key account…
More Than 5,000 Facilities Are Now GOTS Certified
An increasing number of companies are proudly wearing the Global Organic Textile Standard badge.
What Will the Apparel Industry Look Like in 10 Years?
A glance back at what happened in the apparel industry over the last decade in particular goes a long way…
Int’l Trade Commission Report: How is the Apparel Industry Impacted by AGOA?
On April 25, the International Trade Commission (ITC) issued a report that assessed the overall imprint of…
Stuart Goldblatt Departs Macy’s; Plans to Continue Career in Apparel Industry
Stuart Goldblatt, executive vice president of men’s and children’s apparel for Macy’s Private Brands for an…
Apparel’s New Challenge: Deflation
What are the top three challenges facing apparel retailers today? Deflation, deflation, deflation. Apparel…
Guest Editorial: Vietnam Poised to Become Major Apparel Power
Vietnam is poised to become a major player in the textile industry thanks to a convergence of unexpected…
Retailers Struggle to Comply with SEC Conflict Mineral Filing Requirements
Many apparel manufacturers have been grappling with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new…
Japan’s August Clothing Imports Up 21.4%
Japan's apparel imports for August were up in value by 21.4% over the same period last year, an increase to…
TJX Quietly Relaunches Website
With surprising stealth, T.J. Maxx (TJX) has revived its online presence. Quietly, without fanfare or…