Tara Donaldson
Buhler Quality Yarns Acquired by South Korean Spinner
U.S. protectionism may already be having its effect on the yarn sector.
Capacity Issues Send Container Freight Rates Soaring to Four-Year Highs
To ship a container of product from northern Europe to China just got 45 percent more expensive.
Sears Looks to be Coming to Terms With its Demise
Sears has been devoutly positive about its potential to turn things around, but in a report released Tuesday…
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Are Chinese Manufacturers Really Relocating to the US for Cheaper Production?
China has been touting its "greater, faster, better, cheaper" production since the propaganda poster art days…
Study Reveals New Lowdown on the Discount Drag
What we know: consumers are hardly ever willing to pay full-price for product. What we don't know: how to get…
Brexit Starts Next Week and UK Trade Hangs in the Balance
On Wednesday, the U.K. is expected to begin the two-year formal process that will see it separate from the…
Adidas Takes Personalization to New Level With In-Store Knitting Machine
If it can make products faster using personalization, Adidas said it could increase its full-price sales by…
Outcast TPP Countries Mull TPP 2.0 With China
The battle for Asian trade is on as nations vie for control of the space left by TPP.
Germany Considers WTO Suit Against US for Border Tax
Relations between the U.S. and Germany aren't coming up roses this week.
Trim Trends Turn up the Fashion for Spring/Summer 2018
Today, textiles are little without the trims that adorn them, and brands are starting to kick up the glitz.
What the Asian Market Wants for Spring/Summer 2018
For Spring Summer 2018, textile trends will follow nature and culture with an eye to the future.
What Western Buyers Are Still Sourcing in China
It's common in the textile sector to hear talk of costs rising in China, but that fact doesn't seem to be…
Upcoming G20 Talks Could Come as Trade Intervention for Trump
U.S. protectionism could meet its match at the upcoming G20 talks in Baden-Baden, Germany this week.
China Says Trade War With US Would be Lose Lose
Trade talk between the U.S. and China has been testy since President Trump suggested imposing punitive taxes…