North Carolina
Arvind Advanced Materials Makes US Debut with Dalco-GFT Acquisition
Arvind Advanced Materials debuts on the U.S. market with a majority stake in Dalco-GFT, giving it a foothold…
Claras Materials Launches to Solve Textile Recycling’s Supply Shortage
The textile sector faces a "fundamental supply chain gap" due to unoptimized post-consumer textile waste…
Everbloom Partners With NC State to Scale Fibers
Everbloom will use NC State NWI's pilot equipment to speed the shift from lab fibers to scalable…
Cotton Coalition Pushes BACA in House
NCC-led group urges lawmakers to back bill prioritizing U.S.-grown cotton in federal procurement and offering…
Can Textile Recycling Work at Scale? Loom Carbon Wants to Find Out
A new partnership with RTI International will stress-test Loom's thermal recycling system on blended and…
Inside the US Fiber Innovation Center Leading the Next Generation of Textile Technology
A community college in Belmont, North Carolina is quietly helping revolutionize the textile industry.
Macy’s Opens Automated Fulfillment Center in North Carolina
Macy's cut the ribbon on its largest and most technically advanced fulfillment center to date.
Walmart to Build Fulfillment Center in North Carolina
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein announced that Walmart plans to build a $300 million fulfillment center in…
Unifi Shutters Massive Manufacturing Plant Near North Carolina’s HQ
The Repreve producer will sell the Madison, N.C.-based 947,000-square-foot facility this year and will use…
New USTR Negotiator Talks Textile Trade During North Carolina Visit
U.S. textile executives pressed the USTR's chief textiles and apparel negotiator to take "urgent action"…
Smartwool’s Textile Recycling Partner Gets $10 Million Grant for Expansion
The growth of The Industrial Commons, which operates textile recycler Material Return, will impact North…
258 Jobs on the Line in Gildan North Carolina Facility Closure
Employees affected by the planned Salisbury termination can apply for jobs at other Gildan facilities nearby.
Fire-Dex Fills the Hole Left by Shuttered Kitsbow
PPE manufacturer Fire-Dex is filling the gap Kitsbow, the now-shuttered, American-made cycling apparel brand…
American Eagle Says North Carolina Mall ‘Reminiscent of a War Zone’
The retailer's counterclaim against a landlord says "violent criminals" and "multiple shootings" terrorized…
NC State Gets $2 Million for Honduras Textile Training
The USAID grant comes after Target and Columbia Sportswear earlier this year made a $500 million commitment…