Tara Donaldson
New African Nations Get AGOA Trade Benefits, Others at Risk
As the U.S. continues its wholesale review of all trade agreements and preference programs—including the…
NAFTA Round Two Wraps With Seemingly Little Headway
The second round of the North American Free Trade Agreement renegotiations concluded Tuesday without…
Mexico and Canada Vow to Keep NAFTA Going With or Without US
If the U.S. is excusing itself from the table, the rest of the world is going to continue eating.
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Lululemon Looks to Haiti to Improve Supply Chain Speed to Market
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Report: New York’s Hudson River Dumps 300 Million Clothing Fibers Into the Ocean Daily
Textile pollution has been among the industry's biggest problems—but it may be that the industry doesn't…
Honduras Sets Sights on Commanding More Apparel Share by 2020
Central America has gained traction as a speedier sourcing option for U.S. companies, and Honduras wants to…
A TPP 11 May Become a TPP 10 as Vietnam Weighs the Deal’s Worth
The Trans-Pacific Partnership's tenuous position in the world of trade deals doesn't seem to have solidified…
New Offerings Promise to Improve Sustainable Leather Supply Chain
As fibers move toward more sustainable versions of themselves, leather has trailed behind. But new solutions…
Mexico and China to Take Trade Talks Deeper as NAFTA Fate Dangles
China and Mexico said in July that they were interested in developing a closer trade relationship, and now…
Li & Fung Sees Double Digit Profit Gains in First Half as New Supply Chain Model Gains Traction
In the midst of its supply chain overhaul, Li & Fung's efforts to modernize and digitize sourcing appear to…
Financial Roundup: J.Crew Losses Widen, PVH Beats Guidance
For J.Crew, debt continues to climb in the face of slipping sales, and PVH saw growth in revenue and sales…
Lenzing Sees Record-High Profits in First Half
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