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Arthur Friedman

Senior Editor, Special Projects, Textiles & Trade

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U.S.-made Textile and Apparel Prices Rise in July

Overall PPI up 0.2 percent for the month.

Lenzing Nanjing Fibers Starts New Production Line

New line from firm's subsidiary in China nearly doubled capacity to 140,000 tons annually.

U.S. Mills Seeing CAFTA Benefits

Central American countries are gaining market share from Asia.

Messe Frankfurt Promotes Everett

Executive will oversee broader array of company's trade fairs.

New York, Los Angeles Push Production Upswing

Firms are bringing textile and apparel production back to the U.S. as a result of soaring costs in China and…

Consumers in India Becoming More Modern

Cotton Inc. survey shows shifts in buying patterns.

New Focus on Next Gen Fabrics

From recycled goods to waterless treatments, production methods turn innovative.

Feds Crack Illegal Import Scheme

Nine indicted on array of charges in Los Angeles including federal smuggling, money laundering and wire fraud…

Pivotal Point Emerges for Fabric Firms

All the elements are there to believe a new era has dawned for the global textile industry.

New York Preview: Fabric Shows Provide Timely Forum

Attendance across Texworld USA, the International Apparel Sourcing Show and Home Textiles Sourcing Expo is…

Anvil Knitwear Taps Heather Stefani as Marketing Chief

Company is known for its sustainable sportswear.

Cotton Prices Decline, Volatility Persists

Supply and demand issues remain for growers and sewers.

USTR Kirk Downbeat on Doha at APEC Summit

Ministers express upbeat assessment of TPP talks.

Senators Call for Action Against China’s IPR Violations

International Trade Commission reports claims 2.1 million jobs lost.

Denim Makers Deal With Cotton Crunch

Caught in the hottest inflationary cycle they’ve experienced in two decades, jeans companies are revamping…