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US-El Salvador Trade Pact Elucidates Treatment of Secondhand Apparel
A recently brokered deal between the United States and El Salvador contains illuminating language about the…
EU Forges Comprehensive Strategic Partnership With Vietnam
Days after signing a landmark trade deal with India, the European Union has forged an expanded trade…
They Sewed ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Scrubs. Fighting Wage Theft Was its Own Drama.
When their factory closed in July 2020, workers in El Salvador turned to Disney to get the $1.3 million they…
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$5 Million Grant to Aid Garment Workers in El Salvador’s Maquilas
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In this Q&A, CAMTEX's Patricia Figueroa discusses U.S. brands' nearshoring opportunity and the state of…
El Salvador Eyeing 25 Percent Apparel Export Growth Following Sharp Decline
The country saw apparel-sector exports drop a staggering 43 percent in the January-to-July period.
Central American Factories Accused of Exploiting Workers During COVID-19 Crisis
Labor activists are charging the owners of "maquiladoras" of using the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse to…
Why Hanesbrands is Investing $7.5 Million to Ramp up Sourcing in El Salvador
Hanesbrands will spend $7.5 million to expand its operations in El Salvador at a time when Central America is…
Lululemon, REI Factory in El Salvador Takes Heat for Workers’ Rights Violations
Several major brands manufacturing at Textiles Opico in El Salvador may want to take a closer look at the…
In El Salvador, Sustainability Comes With the Manufacturing Territory
Apart from getting attention for its proximity to the United States at a time when brands and retailers are…
Could Central America Trade Benefit From an EU-Modeled Market?
In today's sourcing market, no country is an island, especially when regional sourcing could be the solution…
El Salvador: A Unique Option for Sourcing Quick to Market Athleisure
In El Salvador, one link in the synthetics supply chain is scarcely more than a 30-minute drive from the next…
Elastic Fabric Mill in El Salvador Named Innovative Supplier of the Year
To embrace the modern supply chain, innovation has to happen at all levels, and George C. Moore understands…
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