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Mercosur, Pacific Alliance Battle Over Paraguay
Paraguay now finds itself at the center of the increasingly hostile rivalry between the Mercosur trade bloc…
H&M Online Shopping Finally Reaches US
Hennes & Mauritz, better known as H&M, unveiled their much-anticipated (and much hyped) online shopping…
WTO Report: Developing World Will Dominate Textile Exports
According to the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) most recent forecasts, developed nations like the US are…
Workers’ Wages Shrink as Apparel Industry Grows
A controversial new study concludes that the wages for apparel workers in countries which export clothing to…
Retail Outlet Development Soars
Outperforming a sluggish full-price shopping retail sector, discount outlet development has been....
Home Textile Growth Robust
The global home textiles market is worth about $70 billion, having grown at a consistent rate...
Brazil Attacks Pacific Alliance
As the current round of the Pacific Alliance (PA) negotiations nears its final conclusion, representatives of…
North American Pact on Bangladesh Draws European Criticism
A North American alliance comprised of seventeen retailers and clothing makers agreed to a five-year pact…
US and Jordan Agree to Investment, Tech, and Labor Rights Principles
The United States and Jordan have agreed to two sets of “Joint Principles”–one for International Investment…
New International Services Agreement Could Liberate US Retailers
Within the next 90 days, the US will enter negotiations for a new international services agreement with 20…