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Arthur Friedman

Senior Editor, Special Projects, Textiles & Trade

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Organic Cotton Dealing With Supply and Demand Issues

A new report from the Textile Exchange details the complexities of the product.

Fessler USA, Made in America Proponent, Closing Down

The family-owned company specialized in better knit tops.

Polartec Names New CEO, CFO

Appointments complete transition of new executive team.

Naturally Advanced Technologies Given Grant

The company, which produces and markets Crailar flax fiber, has been awarded $263,500 in incentives from…

Hope for Haiti: Caracol Industrial Park Opens

Apparel manufacturer Sae-A is the anchor tenant.

After the Pakistan Fire: Advancing the CSR Agenda

Companies look to learn from the tragedy and improve compliance.

Fashion Industry Weighs In on the Debates

Executives saw clear differences between the two candidates in their economic plans as well as on issues…

Counterfeit Swiss Watches Seized in Paraguay

Local authorities, working in collaboration with HSI, seized fakes with a manufacturer’s suggested retail…

Cotton Inc. Launches Cotton U

Education, online program is aimed at students and professionals.

Aron Goldfarb, G-III Founder, Dead at 88

His son, Morris, is now ceo of the firm.

Presidential Trade Policy Vital to Production Plans

During this election cycle, companies need to pay close attention to the candidates' policies on trade, said…

Sources Say Li & Fung Near Deal With Synergies

Acquisition would give sourcing giant diversity in South Asia.

Sourcing Horizons: A New Manufacturing Map Emerging

While China remains the industry’s top manufacturing destination, its dominant position is being slowly…

East Coast Port Talks Extended Through Dec. 29

USMX and ILA stave off potential strike.

Pakistan Factory Fire Stirs Global Outcry

Murder charges have been brought against the fugitive owners of Ali Enterprises, a garment manufacturer where…