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Ethical Fashion Offerings Ramp Up as New Brands Build Sustainable Supply Chains
Style and sustainability are no longer estranged concepts and start-up brands are finding increasingly savvy…
Pantone Unveils Autumn/Winter 2017/18 Color Trends
Color imitates life just as art, and with the flood of technology rendering consumers overrun, color in the…
Start-Up Brands Increasingly Eager to Make in America
America's fledgling designers are keen to make domestic manufacturing great again.
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Mauritius Looks to Boost Ties With US Companies
A once-thriving industry is looking to make a comeback in Mauritius.
Velocity Apparel Starts Textile Production in Ethiopia
Dubai's Vogue International Agency is ramping up its presence in Africa, and founder and CEO Siddarth Sinha…
What’s Next for Chinese Manufacturing?
That was the underlying question of a Sourcing at Magic seminar last Tuesday and the panelists present…
Equipment is Key to Applying Conductive Inks to Apparel
Visitors to the wearable technology pavilion at the Sourcing at Magic show in Las Vegas this week might have…
Under Armour Guns for Glory With Local Manufacturing Project
Under Armour knows how to tell a great story. And much like the company's marketing efforts instill a will-do…
The Four Biggest Menswear Trends You Need to Know for SS17
Not a fan of Justin Bieber? Too bad. The reformed enfant terrible looks set to influence menswear designers…
Is Africa Ready for a Rush?
Roughly half of all AAFA members source from Africa today, and following last summer's 10-year renewal of the…
Why Will TPP Be Different?
Less than 15 percent of U.S. apparel imports in 2015 were duty free, despite there being 14 free trade…
3-D Printing Empowers Designers to Be Factory of One
To anyone who's still skeptical: talk to Brandon Davis, CEO of Blue Dragon, a 1-year-old 3-D printer…
Fashion Snoops Forecasts Top Trends for Womenswear in SS17
At a Sourcing at Magic presentation in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Fashion Snoops creative director Melissa Moylan…
Close-to-Market Colombia Offers High-Quality Sourcing
Consumers today want three things from the products they pay for: speed, quality and value. Brands, as a…