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Vietnam Poised for Apparel Sourcing Influx, Though Costs Will Climb, HSBC Vietnam CEO Says
Vietnam, heir apparent to a wealth of apparel sourcing China could forgo as it navigates rising costs and a…
Trade-War Winner Vietnam Is Now a Target for Trump’s Tariffs
Vietnam's recent fame as a big winner of the U.S.-China trade war may be bringing it unwanted attention from…
Report: US Fines Exporters Attempting to Dodge Trump Tariffs Through Cambodia
Several exporters were recently caught transhipping their products through Cambodia, leading to heavy fines…
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US Footwear Imports From China Continue Slide, as Other Top Suppliers Rise
China's position as the top supplier of footwear to the U.S. kept shrinking in April, while imports from the…
Chinese Exporters Dodge Tariffs With Fake Made-in-Vietnam Labels
Some Chinese exporters are going to extreme lengths to avoid the hit from Donald Trump's tariffs.
US Apparel Import Growth From China Flattens as Companies Limit Risks
U.S. apparel sourcing has been dramatically impacted by the U.S.-China trade war and caused significant…
US Footwear Imports from China Falter as Vietnam’s Rise in First Quarter
U.S. footwear imports in the first quarter continued to show changing sourcing patterns brought on by…
Spider Silk Maker Kraig Biocraft Labs Takes Control of Vietnam Factory
Kraig Biocraft Labs, a developer of spider silk fibers, has plans to scale the fiber production for a wider…
Vietnamese Manufacturer Invests $16 Million in Factory Expansion to Meet Growing Demand
MXP JSC, one of Vietnam's leading apparel manufacturers, has made a $16 million investment in expansion as it…
US Footwear Imports Step Down as China’s Shipments Fall 9 Percent, but Vietnam’s Rise Continues
U.S. footwear imports declined from China, Mexico and Germany in the first two months of the year, while…
Winners and Losers Emerge in US Jeans Imports for 2019
The first two months of U.S. denim apparel imports this year indicate clear strengths and weaknesses in…
Despite Wage Increase, Vietnamese Workers Still Far From Living Wage
A new report from the Fair Labor Association found that minimum wage increases in Vietnam have failed to…
China’s Footwear Imports to the US Decline as Vietnam’s Shipments Jump
China was the only country of the top five suppliers of footwear imports to the U.S. to post a decline in…
US Apparel Imports from China Bounced Back in January Amid Overall Influx
Seemingly buoyed by a truce in the trade war with the U.S., companies imported $2.52 billion in apparel in…
US Footwear Imports in 2018: China Drops Off and Vietnam Steps Up
U.S. footwear imports from China fell for the third straight year, while Vietnam and Indonesia gained ground…