Tara Donaldson
Garment Industry Gets an Eco-Friendly Makeover
The global garment industry may see a complete shift to toxic-free textiles by 2020 as eco-groups push for…
Bangladesh Garment Workers Stage Fierce Protest, Factories Close
More than 100 garment factories in Bangladesh had to close today as workers took to the streets of Dhaka for…
Bangladesh Factory Owners Fear Excessive Minimum Wage Hike
Mahtab Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury, managing director of knitwear manufacturer, Falcon Group, told the Dhaka…
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Is Haiti the Future of Compliance?
In the midst of worldwide concerns over garment factory safety and labor conditions, one modern-minded…
Pakistan Ups its Game, Looking for GSP Status
Pakistan will likely be granted European Generalized System of Preference (GSP) Plus status beginning in Jan…
Egypt’s Cotton Exports Rise 51.8%
Egypt’s cotton exports saw a sharp increase of....
FTC Proposes Changes for Wool Product Labeling
The Federal Trade Commission has asked for public feedback on proposed changes to its Wool Products Labeling…
China, Sri Lanka to Finalize FTA
China and Sri Lanka will soon finalize a free trade deal, the Chinese Embassy in Colombo reported....
US Government Looks to Boost Textile, Apparel Exports
The US textile and apparel industry will see added support for its manufacturing and trade interests under…
Industry Players Optimistic about Neiman Marcus Sale
Industry executives are optimistic about the Neiman Marcus sale and what it will mean for the department…
Bangladesh Minister Calls for Lower Interest Rates
If Bangladesh is to remain competitive in the global textiles market, they’ll have to get their current…
China, South Korea Wrap First-Stage FTA Talks
China and South Korea wrapped up first-stage talks about a free trade deal between them earlier this…
Cambodian Factory Compensation Takes Cue From Bangladesh
Sportswear brand Asics has made payouts to the families of those killed when Wing Star, one of the…
Bangladesh Exports Show No Sign of Slowdown
Despite the deadly Ranza Plaza building collapse in April and widespread factory safety concerns, Bangladesh…
Macy’s Aims to Dominate Athletic Apparel
In an effort to attract the Millenial customer, Macy’s will expand its assortment of athletic apparel to…