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California Signs Fur Ban into Law, a US State First
The Golden State is now America's first to ban the sale and production of new products from rabbits, minks…
California Assembly Approves State-Wide Fur Ban
California is moving closer to becoming the first U.S. state to ban fur.
California Mulls Sweeping Fur Ban as Anti-Fur Zeitgest Continues
A bill seeking to prohibit the sale and manufacture of fur across California held its first committee meeting…
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California Posts List of Port Trucking Companies with Labor Violations
California's Labor Commissioner posted a list of port trucking firms with unsatisfied final court judgments…
California’s Apparel Industry May Have to be Carbon Neutral by 2045
Governor Jerry Brown has just committed California to getting 100 percent of its electricity from carbon-free…
A New California Bill Would Require Label With Polyester Pollution Warning
A new California bill would require certain polyester clothing to bear a label warning that the garment sheds…
Wolverine Worldwide to Move 50 Michigan Jobs to California
Footwear manufacturer Wolverine Worldwide is closing its Rockford, Michigan, distribution center and moving…
Levi’s Sues Vineyard Vines Over Tabs
Levi Strauss & Co. is keeping tabs on its tabs. The company filed a complaint against Vineyard Vines for…
New Balance & Stance Are a Package Deal
Boston-based New Balance and San Clemente, Calif.-based sock brand, Stance, team up for two collections…
San Francisco’s Bulo on Staying Ahead of the Pack for 23 Years
Opening in 1994 as a trendy women’s Italian shoe store in an up-and-coming area of San Francisco, Bulo…
STS Blue Outlines 2017 Denim Trends for Women
California is living up to its title as the official denim state. For 2017, Los Angeles-based women’s brand…
<b>Amazon</b> to Open 10th California Fulfillment Center
Amazon is continuing its West Coast business expansion. The e-tail giant announced plans Friday to open a new…
Nordstrom Delays West Coast Fulfillment Center
Online sales may account for more than 20 percent of Nordstrom's business, but the Seattle-based retailer is…
What’s Happening with the California Drought?
America’s denim industry has certainly been feeling the effects of California’s drought, leading brands to…
California Comes Close to Adopting $15 Minimum Wage
California moved one step closer to implementing a $15 minimum wage in a deal reached over the weekend, but…