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Arthur Friedman

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Lenzing Building Jumbo Tencel Plant

A $174 million investment is being made into the new facility.

Department Store Sales Rise in January

Retail sales in the overall economy were up 0.1 percent in the month.

Cotton Outlook Shaped by China’s Policy, Fiber Competition

National Cotton Council sees improved demand amid difficult environment.

Edward I. Koch: Seventh Avenue Ally

A funeral for the former New York mayor will be held Monday at Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan, with burial at…

Unifi Inc. Stock Jumps 10.86%

The Greensboro, N.C.-based yarn manufacturer said its “policy is not to comment on unusual market activity.&#8221…

Polartec Names Annual Challenge Grant Winners

The international program is aimed at encouraging the spirit and practice of human-powered outdoor adventure.

RILA Report Focuses on Transportation Sustainability

White paper makes recommendations for environmental best practices.

Unifi Income, Profits Up in Quarter

Fiber producer to be recycling partner for X Games Aspen.

Première Vision Preview: The Trends

Sabine le Chatelier, deputy fashion director of Première Vision, presented several key themes she felt will…

N.Y. Shows Explore Trade’s New World

Manufacturers addressed issues including sustainability and performance in fibers and fabrics, shifting trade…

Wal-Mart Pledges to Add $50B in Made in America Merchandise

Bill Simon introduced several major initiatives related to job creation and the economy while speaking at the…

U.S. Officials Stress Industry Importance

Key members of the Obama administration’s trade team addressed key issues at the Textile & Apparel Importer…

WWD CEO Summit: Kirsten Gillibrand

New York's junior Democratic senator has some lofty goals, among them to fill the U.S. Senate with a majority…

N.Y. Textile Shows to Debate Issues, Forecast Trends

Texworld USA and Premiere Vision Preview offer expanded rosters.

Keff NYC Up and Running

Knitwear factory begins production in the Garment Center.