South Africa
AGOA Opens Doors For African Apparel, Textile and Footwear Industries
PRESS RELEASE: Since its inception on 2001, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), has strengthened…
South African Footwear Union to Strike Over Wage Dispute
The Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU), announced on Friday that it plans to go on…
P&G Revises Earnings Forecast Downward; Currency Fluctuations Taking a Toll
One perennial danger for multinational corporations working in developing countries is that they’re…
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Press Release: Forever 21 to Open First African Store
U.S. fast fashion retailer Forever 21 is set to open its first store on the African continent in 2014. The…
South African Wool Prices Soar
While the news has been dominated by persistently high cotton prices, wool prices have followed suit…
Major Trade Show: Source Africa
As Africa’s profile as a destination for apparel sourcing firms grows, it is more aggressively touting…