domestic manufacturing
89 Percent of Small US Manufacturers Say They Can’t Fill Jobs
With digitization, changing skill sets and baby boomers retiring, U.S. manufacturers are struggling to find…
Will Tariffs Force an Industry Reckoning on Apparel’s True Cost?
Will the benefits gained by pressuring brands to manufacture in the U.S. be offset by the increase in costs…
NYC Unveils Plan to Save Fashion Production in Garment District
New York City officials and industry leaders rolled out a comprehensive package of support for fashion…
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At the Fashion & Sustainability Summit Friday, a Mara Hoffman exec explained why Made in USA is more…
Think Tank Says These 10 Things Are What Trump Can do to Make US Manufacturing Work
Donald Trump’s “America first” mentality when it comes to manufacturing may seem like a pipe dream to some…
Start-Up Brands Increasingly Eager to Make in America
America's fledgling designers are keen to make domestic manufacturing great again.
Detroit Denim Co. Helps Revive Manufacturing in Motor City
They say when one door closes, another opens—so it's probably a good thing that Eric Yelsma lost his job…
Former FBI Analyst Focuses on Fit for American-Made Men’s Line Corridor
"If I lived in Portugal, I would probably make my clothes in Portugal. Making it here in New York means I can…
Nanette Lepore Champions NYC’s Garment Industry
There are few big-name fashion designers as stalwart in their support of New York City's Garment Center as…
Outdoor Industry Seeks Balanced Trade Agenda
Whether goods are imported or manufactured domestically, the outdoor industry faces a number of legal…