Tara Donaldson
Will More Retailers be Forced to Cut Stores to Stay Competitive?
In this heavily promotional holiday season, when sales are expected to be little more than modest, decreased…
2013: Top 10 Moments in Fast Fashion
Fast fashion became a bit of a buzzword in 2013, with many retailers chasing their tails to catch up to the…
U.S. Sets New Limits On Duty-Free Apparel Imports From Haiti
The U.S. Department of Commerce has set a new twelve-month limit on the number of apparel imports from…
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Macy’s Inc. will continue its focus on omnichannel development by building a 1.3 million-square-foot…
H&M Offers New Eco-Collection, “Conscious”
Swedish retailer H&M is continuing efforts toward making more sustainable clothing with the introduction…
EU to Bangladesh: Improve Labor Standards or Else
If Bangladesh wants to retain positive trade relations with the European Union (EU), the country will have to…
Haitian Garment Workers Angered Over Insufficient Wage Hike
Despite struggles and protests for increased wages, Haitian apparel and textile workers may not be getting…
More Brands Embrace Fast Fashion Model, Emulate Zara
Fast fashion is fast becoming the way of the retail world as more and more brands move to the model and work…
Linens ‘N Things Brand Sold to Galaxy Brand Holdings
Linens ‘N Things, the former brick-and-mortar home goods chain turned e-commerce site, has been sold to…
AmCham: Vietnam Apparel and Textile Exports to Increase 10.4% in 2013
Vietnam is becoming an increasingly valuable trading partner, especially with the US, as bilateral apparel…
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…
Nike Opens Waterless Dyeing Factory in Taiwan
Nike, Inc. has made another move toward its “manufacturing revolution†with the introduction of its first…
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…