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Arthur Friedman

Senior Editor, Special Projects, Textiles & Trade

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Huntsman Textile Effects Opens Brazil Facility

It’s the 12th such center worldwide for the Singapore-based manufacturer of high-quality dyes and…

Australian Merino Wool Lures China’s Luxury Market

AWI and Chinese Business Network team up on multimedia campaign.

Creora Expands to Brazil

Spandex producer to invest $100 million in facility.

Fashion’s Key Role in Rebuilding Haiti

The Clinton Global Initiative has linked with Donna Karan's Urban Zen Foundation.

China’s Sourcing Pains Other Nations’ Gains

Countries from Asia to the Western Hemisphere are picking up market share.

ITC: Trade Reform Would Help Economy

In its latest report, the U.S. International Trade Commission has found that lowering import barriers would…

Retail Apparel Price Rise Continues

A surprising 1.1 percent jump in August is serving as the harbinger of even higher inflation to come through…

Ken Mandelbaum Retiring From Big M

Company operates Mandee and Annier Sez chains.

Liberty Fabrics Takes Manhattan

The venerable 136-year-old printed-fabrics specialist has opened its first corporate showroom as part of a…

Industry Plan: Create Jobs and Ease Burdens

President Obama's American Jobs Act spurs call to action.

New York’s Garment Center: It’s Got — Personality

The characters who roamed Seventh Avenue became an integral part of the area’s ambience.

Stoll Grows an Oasis in Manhattan

Sample-making and training facility serves many purposes.

Supima: A Century of Cultivating Cotton

Often referred to as “the cashmere of cottons,” Supima is known to be the top type of cotton for softness…

Garment Company Owner Pleads Gulity To Tax Evasion

David Chui faces up to five years in prison.

Retail Apparel Prices Rise in July

Overall Consumer Price Index was up 0.5 percent for the month.