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U.S. Mills: Interest High, Orders Low at Expotela
MEXICO CITY -- U.S. textile companies exhibiting at Expotela here last week left the trade show with stacks…
U.S. Textile Makers Testing Potential of NAFTA at Mexico City Trade Show
MEXICO CITY -- The U.S. textile industry Tuesday began sizing up its future in Mexico as companies showed…
Carriers’ Claims Keep on Truckin’
WASHINGTON -- An attorney for Kmart Corp. told the Supreme Court the retailer should not be held liable for…
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U.S. Knitters Sending More to Big Chains and Catalogs
WASHINGTON -- U.S. knit fabric mills, in demand as the world's largest knit producers, are seeing their…
Jobs Were up in Textiles, off in Apparel for February
WASHINGTON -- The domestic textile industry in February gained a seasonally adjusted 1,000 jobs against…
CTFA, FDA Square Off Over Hormone Ban
WASHINGTON -- A Food and Drug Administration proposal to limit two hormones used in moisturizers and to ban…
Beauty’s 20th Century: From Burn Salve to $20B
WASHINGTON -- In retracing the U.S. beauty business over the last 100 years, it appears a series of seemingly…
U.S. Maps Crackdown on Contractor Violations
WASHINGTON -- The Clinton administration is stepping up its enforcement of labor laws in contract sewing…
ACTWU Asks Clinton to Toughen Sanctions on Haiti
WASHINGTON -- The Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union has asked the President to impose tougher…
ILGWU: Apparel Output Mixed, But Sales Rose in ’93
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. women's and girls' apparel industry output in 1993 posted mixed results against 1992…
Retailers Back 10.3% Limit On ’95 Postal Hike
WASHINGTON -- Anticipating some increase in postal rates, national retailers joined other large users of the…
Apparel, Textile Job Levels Break Even in January
WASHINGTON -- Employment in the domestic textile and apparel industries in January remained relatively stable…
Ex L’Oreal Exec Sues Cosmair Over Ouster During Boycott
WASHINGTON -- The L'Oreal controversy shifted from France to the U.S. Wednesday.
A $100 million lawsuit was…
Textile Jobs Down 6,000 in ’93; Apparel Industry Loses 38,000
WASHINGTON -- Employment in the domestic textile industry during 1993 dropped a seasonally adjusted 6,000…