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Arthur Friedman

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Retail Apparel Prices Fall in March

Overall CPI declined 0.2 percent, helped by a drop in gasoline prices.

Retailers on Edge in Wake of Attack in Boston

Stores, shopping malls and other public places in major cities were on alert Monday following the bombings…

Hayden Panettiere Takes Turn for Cotton Inc.

Commercials featuring the "Nashville" actress will begin airing as 15- and 30-second spots on TV and select…

Union Members Ratify East Coast Port Contract

Six-year deal ends uncertainty of import flow.

New Counterfeit Law for N.Y. in Works

Under the proposed legislation, purchasers of fake goods would be subject to fine and prison.

Textile Exchange Speakers Stress Industry Integrity

Organization's annual workshop focused on companies' plans to improve their overall sustainability strategies.

Huntsman Launches Phobotex Line of Protective Finishes

Range offers new stain-resistant and water-repellent properties.

Lenzing Earnings Fall 25% in 2012

Sales decline 2.3 percent to $2.72 billion.

Crailar Incurs Losses in Prelude to Production

Flax manufacturer began commerical operation in January.

Cone Denim, Crailar Technologies in Flax Agreement

Textile companies will market and develop the use of Crailar flax in Cone's denim fabric line.

Cotton Inc. Shops the Runway

The final phase has begun for the “24 Hour Runway Show,” which kicked off earlier this month with a showcase…

Liberty Grows Beyond Fabrics

Company launching into women's, men's and children's wear.

Crailar Names Ted Sanders as CFO

Succeeds Guy Provost, who remains with firm as corporate controller and compliance officer.

Textile Exchange Annual Workshop Expands

Sustainability confab adds day for communicating the message.

WWD Coterie Preview: Brand Outlook on the Upswing

Many vendors heading to the show have a sense that despite economic malaise, the fall season is shaping up…