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Basking in Blue: Jeans Imports Surge 35% Through July
July, however, showed signs of the slowdown seen in consumer spending at retail.
China, Vietnam Ceding Ground to Second-Tier Footwear Exporters
Combined imports from China and Vietnam in the six-month period grabbed a 74 percent U.S. market share, down…
New Jeans, Please: America Imported $2B+ Worth of Denim Through June
Imports from top producer Bangladesh soared 57.06 percent while Egypt's were up 120.38 percent.
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First-Half Apparel Imports Jumped 24%. Will That Growth Last?
U.S. retailers and brands imported 24 percent more apparel in the six-month period to reach 16.57 billion…
Vietnam Footwear Shipments Back on Track
Imports from Vietnam were back in the black after months of year-over-year declines due to backlogs from…
US Denim Apparel Imports Rose 40% Through April
OTEXA's report revealed top supplier Bangladesh's shipments to the U.S. surged 51 percent year to date…
Global Players Flood US With Apparel Imports; 30% Surge Seen
Virtually every major supplier participated in the growth spurt, from Asia to Africa and the Western…
Vietnam Production Still Lagging, Shoe Imports Data Shows
Top supplier China saw its imports into the U.S. jump 40.9 percent year to date to 282.88 pairs, after a 30.7…
From China to Nicaragua, US Apparel Imports Surge
U.S. apparel imports increased 27 percent in the month compared to February 2021 to 2.63 billion square meter…
Bangladesh Led January’s Surprising US Apparel Imports Increase
Bangladesh led the way with a 42.1 percent year-over-year increase to 282 million square meter equivalents.
2021’s US Footwear Imports Jumped 28.1%
However, some economists and analysts see a slowdown in consumer spending this year.
Bangladesh, Mexico Boosted US Jeans Imports in 2021
Jeans imports from top supplier Bangladesh jumped 42.25 percent to $798.42 million in 2021 following 2020's…
American Appetite for Denim Drives Import Growth
U.S. jeans imports jumped 29.57 percent to a value of $3.32 billion year to date in November compared to a…
US Apparel Imports Cooling Off?
China's apparel shipments rose 14.1 percent in October to 1.17 billion SME, lagging a 25.2 percent increase…
Vietnam and China Face Shifting Fortunes in Footwear
New developments are underway in the twin titans of footwear sourcing.