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Debate Builds on Vietnam WTO Bid
A trade battle over Vietnam's 11-year effort to join the World Trade Organization is flying just below the…
Apparel Prices Decline 0.4% At Wholesale
Wholesale prices for domestically produced women's and girls' apparel fell 0.4 percent in February compared…
Bush Proposals Aim to Rectify CAFTA
The seven countries in the deal were expected to start implementing it simultaneously, but so far only the…
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Producer Prices of Apparel and Goods Fall in February
Wholesale prices for domestically produced women's and girls' apparel fell 0.4 percent in February.
China Questions U.S. Duty-Free Import Treatment
Flexing its muscles in the World Trade Organization, China is challenging U.S. programs that offer duty-free…
Facing Economic Growing Pains
China's economy has been growing by leaps and bounds, but faces serious structural and social issues that…
Apparel Prices Drop 1.3%
Retail prices for women's apparel slid a seasonally adjusted 1.3 percent last month and were 2.5 percent…
Retail Prices Low In February
Retail prices for women’s apparel slid a seasonally adjusted 1.3 percent last month and were 2.5 percent…
Fashion Lobbies Congress For Tougher Piracy Stance
Mixing fashion and politics, the Seventh Avenue crowd tried to convince members of Congress on Tuesday to…
Retail Sales Slide in Feb.
Consumer spending came back down to earth last month after robust activity in January, as shoppers kept a…
February Retail Reports Less Consumer Spending
Sales at apparel and accessories stores fell a seasonally adjusted 3.3 percent in February to $16.2 billion…
Changes Sweeping Global Manufacturing
Sourcing executives and government officials address key issues shaping the supply chain at the first WWD…
Textile, Apparel Sector Cuts 3,300 Jobs
U.S. textile and apparel producers cut a seasonally adjusted 3,300 jobs from their payrolls in February as…
U.S. Manufacturers Cut 3,300 Jobs in February
“I suspect that they will continue to lose jobs,” says an industry expert.
Apparel, Textile Imports Up 7.6%
As the overall U.S. trade deficit hit a new record in January, apparel and textile imports rose 7.6 percent…