IEEPA Tariff Refunds Begin to Hit Importers’ Accounts
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Macy’s Inc. Subpoenaed Over Racial Profiling Claims
Following recent racial profiling allegations, The New York City Commission on Human Rights issued subpoenas…
H&M Launches Performance Sport Line
Swedish fast fashion retailer H&M announced on Wednesday the launch of H&M Sport, a new line of athletic wear…
Guest Editorial: Confessions of a Sourcing Executive
As we conclude one turbulent year and prepare to begin another, I thought that -- instead of complaining -…
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Press Release: Pantone Reveals 2014 Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid
CARLSTADT, N.J., Dec. 5, 2013 — Pantone, an X-Rite company and the global authority, today announced PANTONE®…
Investors to Sears CEO Lampert: We Want Our Money Back
It’s never a good sign when investors ask for their money back, which is exactly what has happened to the…
JCP Reports Strong November Sales; Analysts Say Too Little Too Late
J.C. Penney (JCP) is reporting strong sales for the month of November, showing signs of vitality during…
Nike Opens Waterless Dyeing Factory in Taiwan
Nike, Inc. has made another move toward its “manufacturing revolution†with the introduction of its first…
Retailers Support Congressional Demand for Flexibility in TPP Rules
As the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) hurtles to an ultimate conclusion, with all the relevant trade…
Cambodian Factory Workers and Managers Agree to Cease Strikes
Cambodian garment factory workers and managers have signed an agreement to end the ongoing labor strike…
Thanksgiving Snatches Black Friday Sales
Thanksgiving could become the next big shopping day as successful Thursday sales this year stole business…
Sri Lanka’s Apparel Exports Surge in October
Garment exports from Sri Lanka for September 2013, spiked to 30.7% over September 2012, said a news release…
Korean Researchers Develop Wearable Textile Battery
Wearable technical textiles could soon be self-sustaining with the advent of a new flexible textile battery…
Rising Chinese Apparel Production Costs Slow Industry Growth
Textile and apparel production costs are rising in China, according to recently-released data from the…
Another Deadly Factory Fire Strikes…in Italy; Workers Toil in “Near-Slavery” Conditions
Bangladesh is not the only country to suffer deadly garment factory fires. A clothing factory in Prato, Italy…
SJ Special Bulletin: What Every Sourcing Executive Needs to Know to Conduct Business in Bangladesh
The political mayhem that has besieged Bangladesh in recent weeks has begun to generate economic…