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Ebay and PayPal to Split as Mobile Payment Takes Off

In an effort to capitalize on growth opportunities in the highly competitive mobile commerce and payments…

Hong Kong Protests Threaten Retail Business During Key Holiday Sales Period

The political unrest that began last week in Hong Kong continued for a fifth day on Wednesday, and threatened…

Report: China’s Apparel and Textile Interns Vulnerable to Forced Labor

The conditions under which China's growing number of textile and apparel interns work are of increasing…

Innovation and Individualism Driving Change in China

As Alibaba’s IPO garners international headlines and a new class of luxury labels break into the Chinese…

China to Cut Cotton Import Quotas to Boost Demand for Domestic Fibre

By Dominique Patton BEIJING, Sept 22 (Reuters) – China, the world’s top consumer of cotton, will slash its…

Next Plc to Offer Premium Product, More Seasonal Collections

U.K. fashion retailer Next Plc will introduce new premium products this winter, expanding the breadth of its…

Op-Ed: Hoping for a Home Run on TPP

With the arrival of fall, baseball fans are thinking about the 110th World Series. And trade observers are…

Alibaba Stock Soars in Trading Debut

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba began trading on the New York Stock Exchange this morning at 11:55 a.m…

Chinese Textile Factory Shut Down for Polluting Nearby Desert

Chinese textile dye manufacturer, Ningxia Mingsheng Dye Chemical Co., was ordered to shut down its factory…

China August FDI at Two-and-a-Half-Year Low as Factory Investments Slow

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign direct investment fell to a low not seen in at least 2-1/2 years in…

Chinese Windowshop at Home, Buy Luxe Goods Overseas

Western luxury brands may have cornered the market for copious consumption and status in China for the past…

PVH to Tap Into Benefits From Sri Lanka China FTA

Sri Lanka and China are in talks to establish a free trade agreement, and though the deal isn't yet settled…

China Invests $500 Million in Kenyan Textile Industry

More firms are looking toward Africa to spend their investment dollars as the region becomes an increasingly…

This Week in Activewear

From global expansions to model endorsements, catch up on the latest headlines igniting the women's…

ASEAN to Upgrade FTA With China

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has agreed to negotiate with China on upgrading the…