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NRDC Expands Program in China
On September 15, the non-profit will expand the initiative to include more than 50 mills in Suzhou in the…
The Dire Consequences of India’s Textile Industry, Detailed
A damning report recently published in Newsweek charts the "devastating consequences" India's knitwear…
Bangladesh Gains Share of US Apparel Imports in June
Apparel import growth in the United States accelerated in June after slowing to a near halt in April and then…
Pantone Reveals Color’s New Direction for AW 16/17
Color is moving toward more grounded shades, earthy neutrals and blurred color lines across men's and women's…
Amazon Wants to Use Public Transport to Deliver Packages
Innovative delivery methods are always top of mind at Amazon and now the online behemoth wants to bus…
How to Implement Omnichannel the Right Way
Put plainly, omnichannel is retail today—it isn't where retail is headed, what some consumers sort of want or…
Apparel Import Growth Accelerates in June
U.S. apparel imports hit a new high for the month of June, according to Commerce Department data released…
Bangladesh Will Boost Exports, Improve Worker Safety With Garment Villages
Speaking recently at the Bangladesh Apparel & Safety Exposition, commerce minister Tofail Ahmed said the…
The Future of Footwear Design Will Be Customized
As the world takes a step toward tech, so too are shoes—the soles of the future will be smarter, better fit…
Clean Clothes Campaign Calls for Living Wage for Garment Workers, Urges Consumers to Return Clothes to Seller
Consumers are quick to return defective clothes to stores and request a refund or exchange. Now, the Clean…
Retail Sales Recover in July, but Apparel Growth Still Sluggish
Retail sales recovered in July, sending an encouraging sign that the improving job market and declining oil…
The Smart Textile Movement is Spreading: How to Tap In
Clothing has been communicating its wearer's identity for thousands of years and now, with the trend toward…
Study Finds India’s Farmer Suicides Linked to Genetically-Modified Cotton
Suicides among farmers in India's rain-fed areas are the direct result of genetically-modified biotech (BT)…
China’s Currency Falls Again: What Sourcing Executives Should Know
Now that China's yuan has taken another tumble—down 1.1% against the U.S. dollar Thursday following a 1.6%…
50 Dead, 701 Injured in Chinese Port Explosion
Fifty people have been confirmed dead and more than 700 injured after a series of huge explosions Wednesday…