Tara Donaldson
USDA Report Says Cotton Prices Up, China Auctions Strong
Despite rising prices, sales from China's cotton reserve are still going strong.
Texworld USA: Autumn Winter 2017-18 Textile Trends Channel the Elements
For Autumn Winter, opposites and all things organic will be textiles' key trends.
How to Secure Trade Financing for New Sourcing Markets
China may still be the world's largest supplier by a large margin, but as the powerhouse nation's share…
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China to Shut Hundreds of Factories Before G20 Summit
As many as 600 Shanghai-based textile factories will be closed starting in August, ahead of G20 in Hangzhou…
Burberry Taps Celine in Surprise CEO Change, Announces Other Shake-Ups
Burberry is trying to turn its business around and, as such, has named a new CEO in effect demoting…
India Invests in Textiles Training in Nigeria
India has set up shop in Nigeria to help train locals in apparel industry skills development.
Target to Revamp its Children’s Apparel Offering With New Line
Though some say Target relinquished a bit of its cool in recent years, the retailer's kids clothes have been…
Li & Fung: For Supply Chains, It’s Digitize or Die
Last year, word on the sourcing streets was "Innovate or die." Now, it's "Digitize or die."
More Violence: Deadly Bombing Kills Three in Bangladesh
A group of men, suspected to be Islamist militants bombed Bangladesh on Thursday as hundreds of thousands of…
US Apparel Imports Rise in May, China Loses Share
The United States imported more apparel in May after April's decline.
Vietnam Textile Exports Slow As Buyers Eye Other Suppliers
Vietnam's textile and garment exports have slowed to their slowest pace of growth since 2010 owed to global…
ILO Says Robotic Tech to Take 56% of Asian Jobs, Curb Export Growth
The robots are coming and they'll be taking human jobs.
Textile Exchange Sustainability Conference to Highlight Latest in Eco Efforts
This October, leaders in sustainability will gather at Textile Exchange's annual Textile Sustainability…
Global Apparel Sales to Exceed $1.4 Trillion in 2016
In a turn from mostly dismal quarterly reports, a new study says apparel sales are emerging from the dark…
Limited Decision on Travel Goods Benefits Under GSP Has Retailers in Uproar
President Obama said last week that travel goods could get duty free benefits under the Generalized System of…