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‘Everyone’s Suffering’: Mexico Denim Sector Sees Little Hope of Near-Term Recovery
"The government has given the industry crumbs," says one expert, decrying the lack of state-sponsored support…
Mexican Firms Lag Brazil, World in New Fashion Transparency Index
The bleak report is unsurprising, experts said, given Mexican industry's long history of labor and…
Vertical and Sustainable: The Rebirth of North American Manufacturing
The fashion industry is changing fast. While China faces headwinds, North America production ramps up.
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Here’s What’s New in ‘Modernized’ EU-Mexico Duty-Free Trade Pact
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Latin American Makers Scramble to Stem Losses as Brands Scrap Orders
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What the Partial Southern Border Closure Means for Sourcing in Mexico
The US and Mexico agreed to a partial border closure, and companies have mixed feelings about the measure's…
In Jeans Sourcing, the Mighty are Falling and the Upstarts are Rising
Jeans sourcing took a dramatic turn in 2019, with a decline in U.S. imports from China, Mexico and Bangladesh…
USMCA Signed, Labor Dept. Grants Mexico $27M to Ensure ‘Level Playing Field’
The grants support implementation of Mexico's labor reforms passed in the USMCA labor chapter and annex on…
Mexico Rolls Out Programs to Tackle Child Labor in the Garment Supply Chain
Two nonprofits are teaming up to launch a program to prevent and eradicate child labor in Mexico's fashion…
Where Minimum Wages are Headed in 2020 and What it Means for Apparel Sourcing
We take a look at what's in store for wage increases in key sourcing countries in 2020.
Made in China Jeans Becoming More Scarce as Sourcing Slips
U.S. jeans imports from China fell 24.35 percent to a value of $659.51 million for the year to date through…