apparel manufacturing
Project Social T’s Stateside Production Bolsters Business Through COVID-19
For some brands, 2020's cultural and economic shift has highlighted advantages within their businesses that…
COVID-19 Could Prove a Catalyst for Advancing Automation in Apparel
COVID-19 has illustrated the need for automating the factory floor, but even so hurdles including costs and…
Dov Charney Responds to Safety Allegations in COVID-Stricken Factories
The Garment Workers Center says Dov Charney's Los Angeles Apparel manufacturing empire isn't keeping staff…
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US Apparel Manufacturing’s Upbeat Outlook Shrugs Off Doom and Gloom
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Embattled Italian Manufacturers Brace for COVID-19’s Continued Impact
In Italy, long renowned as one of fashion's meccas, apparel manufacturers are hopeful that the tide could…
Hansae Builds Second Home in Myanmar Amid European Expansion
As Myanmar seeks to bolster its position in the apparel business, the country's large labor force and trade…
FESI Members Have Lost Up to 90% of Their Revenue Since Outbreak Started
The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry released a survey of 1,800 sporting goods…
Pandemic Leaves No Rung of the Fashion Supply Chain Unharmed
When we consider the struggling apparel industry sector ravaged by COVID-19, we need to ensure that 'no man…
Now Is the Time for Fashion to Practice the Sustainability it Preaches
Whatever the outcome of the COVID-19 crisis, it's the industry's moral duty to ensure that all supply chain…
Cotton Prices Wilt Below 50 Cents a Pound As Demand Bottoms Out
Weak consumer and industry demand has brought cotton prices below the 50-cents-a-pound mark for the first…
Gildan Shuts Down All Production Through Mid-April
The innerwear maker is temporarily suspending all manufacturing until mid-April to align with current demand…
Garment Workers Are Being Exploited in the UK. One MP Calls it a ‘National Shame.’
A British MP has voiced concern over garment workers in Leicester who are believed to toil under conditions…
Arzee Streamlines and Nearshores its Elevated Basics and Athletic Classics
Arzee International is transforming the development and manufacturing process.
Why Change Management Is Apparel’s Best Response to Trade Uncertainty
We explore—and advise on—the best ways to weed out inefficiencies and invest in opportunities.