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Guatemala Rejects U.S. Forced Labor Claims

But the Central American nation is failing to meet a U.S. Trade Representative and AFL-CIO enforcement plan…

Second Edition of Milano Unica Prima Opens in Milan

Exhibitors at the two-day trade show are unveiling luxury fabrics for the pre-fall season.

Panel Decries Fast Fashion as Complicit in Environmental Problems

Panelists said the fast-fashion approach creates too many clothes and an unmanageable waste stream.

Outdoor Industry Association Joins With SAC to Expand Higg Index

The groups have signed a new memorandum of understanding to drive environmental and social best practices in…

Oeko-Tex Presents New Brand Strategy

The focus will now be on the Oeko-Tex logo and the slogan "Confidence in Textiles."

DyStar Launching Cadira Polyester Sustainable Dyes

DyStar Group is introducing Cadira Polyester sustainable dyes as the second concept of its new Resource…

U.S. Official Says Central America Not Taking Advantage of CAFTA

The U.S. imported $8.3 billion of apparel from the CAFTA-DR region last year, but only 76 percent arrived…

Meridian’s $8 Million Bet on Made in America

The specialty yarn manufacturer is building a new facility in Valdese, N.C., that will feature a new…

Nonprofit Helps Boost Artisan Revenues by 76%

By identifying barriers along the entire supply chain, non-profit group Nest is helping artisans across the…

Italian Sustainability Confab Details Advances and Problems

The Milanese conference highlighted the efforts of leading companies such as Eurojersey stretch fabrics…

New York Textiles Month Planned for September to Boost Interest in an Ailing Industry

Li Edelkoort is doing what she can to try to help revive the textiles industry, which she sees as an…

ITG Posts Profit, Sales Gains in First Quarter

In the core bottom-weight woven's unit, net sales rose one percent to $137.9 million from $136.2 million.

DyStar Receives Cradle to Cradle’s Gold-Level Certificate for Apparel Dyes

The dyes will be added to the Fashion Positive Materials Library, a digital database of better materials for…

Manufacture New York Blossoms in Brooklyn

In September 2015, MNY became part of the Manufacturing Innovation Hub for Apparel, Textiles & Wearable Tech…

Textile Industry Turns to Technology to Embrace New Era

Executives finding a new path forward for the U.S. textile industry.