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Election 2024: What’s At Stake When It Comes to Trade?

Trade experts sound off on the issues sure to be at the center of debates on trade policy.

China’s Share of the Sourcing Pie Is Up For Grabs

USFIA's latest data shows that anxieties about China sourcing are deepening, and brands are looking to…

Q&A: The Future of Nearshoring in Mexico

Outsourcing executive Jorge Gonzalez Henrichsen talks about some of the benefits to manufacturing in Mexico.

Could Costa Rica Join USMCA?

The Central American nation's trade boss wants to solidify relationships with the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

US, Mexico Flogged Goodyear on Labor. A Denim Factory Could be Next.

The result of a worker rights investigation at a Goodyear tire factory comes after Mexico looked into…

Star Fades International Expands Reach with New Guatemala City Office

The company aims to expand its reach geographically and widen its product offering beyond denim.

USTR Intervenes in Union-Busting Complaints Against Mexican Denim Factory

Ambassador Katherine Tai announced that Mexico must investigate claims against the garment manufacturer.

Double-Digit Declines Bite US Apparel and Textile Imports

OTEXA's April shows that earthquake-hit Turkey was the biggest loser with a 69.5 percent decline.

How Mexico Nearshoring, Logistics Tech Could Impact Supply Chain in 2023

In November, the Mexican Economy Minister's office identified more than 400 companies that plan to relocate…

Deputy USTR Jayme White ‘Has Seen What Trade Can Deliver’

AAFA's Steve Lamar noted that White, newly confirmed as deputy USTR, will work closely with the apparel and…

Katherine Tai Confirmed as USTR as China Tensions Simmer

Tai takes office as the trade relationship with China, the U.S.'s biggest competitor in global trade, remains…

USTR Nominee Presses ‘Plan for Holding China Accountable’

Tai also said she will prioritize implementing and enforcing the renewed terms of U.S. trade relationships…

‘Everyone’s Suffering’: Mexico Denim Sector Sees Little Hope of Near-Term Recovery

"The government has given the industry crumbs," says one expert, decrying the lack of state-sponsored support…

USMCA Is Here, But Is the Footwear Sector Ready to Adapt?

Certificates of origin that are required for importers to be granted duty-free status on goods remains an…

Is Mexican Trucking Harming US Industry? USITC Needs $2.75M to Find Out

The USMCA requires the USITC to investigate whether the U.S. trucking industry is harmed by an increase in…