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South Korea’s Textile and Clothing Imports Hit All-Time High
Amid growing concern that the country could soon post a trade deficit in an industry that used to be a major…
American-Made Loup Wants to Save Domestic Manufacturing
Working with local manufacturers was a no-brainer for New York City-based designer Danielle Ribner, who she…
Next Founder George Davies Launches FG4 in UK
George Davies, the brains behind Next, George at Asda and the Per Una range at Marks & Spencer, is bringing…
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Study: 94% of Millennials Use Smartphones to Research Purchases
It's official: Brands and retailers without a mobile-optimized website risk losing out on potential sales…
Supermarket Chain Lidl Sweeps into Fashion
When German supermarket chain Lidl launched womenswear last August in its U.K. stores, few could have guessed…
Neiman Marcus Introduces Mobile Wallet
Consumers enamored with the ease of waving their smartphones in front of scanners to pay for their lattes at…
Danish Brand Vero Moda Lands on US Shores This Spring
American consumers who crave the simplicity of Scandinavian design can now take home more than Swedish flat…
Nike’s Next Collaboration Borrows from the Boys
Menswear for women has been an enduring trend on the ready-to-wear runways for the past several seasons, so…
ASBCI to Tackle Sizing and Fit Problems in March Conference
Ever since custom clothing gave way to ready-to-wear, poor fit has been the norm across the apparel industry…
WGSN Predicts Denim’s Carry-Over Trends for Fall ’15
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Cotton Sourcing Issues Set for Discussion Next Month in London
Up to 90 percent of the nearly 100 million farmers that grow cotton worldwide are based in developing…
Ortiz Industry on How to Take Fashion High Tech
A common struggle for small and large apparel companies alike is finding a manufacturer that can bring their…