TPP
US Leaders Talk TPA, TPP Pros and Cons Before Congress
Talk of trade is well underway in Washington, D.C. this week—on Tuesday, leaders of the U.S. Chamber of…
India Unveils New Foreign Trade Policy
India is putting a positive spin on its absence from the U.S.-led Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)…
Thailand and Vietnam Seek Garment and Textile Cooperation
Vietnamese and Thai delegates speaking Wednesday in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam called for closer cooperation…
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Vietnam Turns Away Foreign Textile and Garment Manufacturers
Foreign textile and garment manufacturers rushing to set up factories in Vietnam are being turned away.
Op-Ed: Will We See a TPP in Action This Decade?
Without a mechanism to speed agreements through the U.S. Congress, American trade delegates can't deliver…
FDRA Ranks Top US Footwear Suppliers
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) released its 2015 Footwear Production Power…
Footwear Tariffs Reach an All Time High
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) revealed last week the footwear industry paid…
FDRA President Outlines What TPP Will Mean for Footwear Industry
Negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) have been dragging on since 2010, though on Tuesday U.S…
FDRA President Matt Priest Responds to the State of the Union Address
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) president Matt Priest provided the following…
2014 Top Moments in Trade
The sourcing sector has been abuzz with trade talk this year, with agreements like the Trans-Pacific…
This Holiday, Let’s Celebrate Open Markets
As you gather with friends and family to celebrate the holidays and welcome 2015, raise a glass to an…
FDRA Identifies Top Footwear Factories
The Footwear Distributors and Retailer of America (FDRA) recently recognized eight factories with the special…
Op-Ed: Time to Take Trade Policy Back to the Future
It's looking increasingly likely that the 2014 trade agreement – the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) – will…
Luen Thai USA President Talks TPP and Emerging Sourcing Destinations
As costs continue to increase and apparel sales continue to falter, companies are looking to new outlets to…
Op-Ed: Hoping for a Home Run on TPP
With the arrival of fall, baseball fans are thinking about the 110th World Series. And trade observers are…