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Arthur Friedman

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Australian Program, Global Brands Invest in Pakistan Better Cotton Plan

The contributions are significant in aiding BCI to reach its 2020 target of five million farmers producing…

Unifi Opens New Repreve Bottle Processing Center

Unifi said the center will help the company achieve its goal of vertical integration for its Repreve recycled…

September Cargo Imports Strong Despite Hanjin Bankruptcy

Ports covered by Global Port Tracker handled 1.63 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units in July, up 3.2…

Gildan Included in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

The company said the ranking is an important recognition of its Genuine Responsibility program.

Messe Frankfurt to Debut Avanprint USA Next July in New York

Avanprint USA will debut alongside the spring 2017 edition of Texworld USA on July 17 at the Jacob K. Javits…

SCAD’s Jeffrey Taylor Wins Supima Student Design Competition

This was the ninth year for the Supima Student Design Competition.

David Love Named President of Levi Strauss Asia, Middle East and Africa

In his new post, Love will be responsible for leading the company's commercial operations, spanning all…

New Initiative Addresses Yarn Produced With Forced Labor

YESS will work to eradicate what the group calls "modern slavery" in cotton harvesting and yarn.

Flexible Hybrid Electronics Institute to Develop Wearables

Eastman Chemical is a founding member in a Silicon Valley cooperative formed to produce next-generation…

Lee Jeans Moves Into New Era

The venerable $1 billion denim brand is embarking on a major reinvention as part of its "Move Your Lee"…

Maloney Report Shows Thriving Fashion Industry

The report highlights that there are more than 900 fashion companies headquartered in the city, making up a…

Made in New York Creates New Marketing Campaign

The multimedia campaign includes print and outdoor advertising, online ads and social media posts.

Ocean Carrier CMA CGM Posts Earnings Loss in Q2

Revenue fell 19.5 percent to $3.3 million in the second quarter.

Levi’s Partners With PaCT in Environmental Pilot

A pilot is planned in six facilities in four countries - Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka and Vietnam.

Covestro Marks One Year on Its Own

The former Bayer MaterialScience, Covestro has seen its share price nearly double from its original offering…