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Kristi Ellis

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Hillary Clinton Campaign Appears to Aim for Diversity in Merchandise

Clinton's campaign used blanks from several U.S. brands, including American Apparel.

Democratic Convention Kicks Off Overshadowed by E-mail Scandal

Dems spent part of the day trying to get back on message after the head of the Democratic National Committee…

RNC Wrap-Up: Trump’s Acceptance Speech Wins Praise, Policies Don’t

Journalists, policymakers and delegates weigh in on Donald Trump's speech at The Republican National…

Cleveland Businesses Blame Weak Sales on Trump, Security Concerns

Businesses are seeing less local business and weaker than expected convention business this week.

NRF’s David French: ‘Donald Trump Is Not a Republican’

The senior vice president for government relations is hesitant about predicting the November election given…

American Apparel Says: We’re Not for Donald

The apparel brand said it didn't directly sell its T-shirts to the Trump campaign for convention merchandise.

Trump Arrives in Cleveland, V.P. Pick Slated to Speak Tonight

Speakers, including another one of Trump's sons and two former presidential rivals, are slated to speak on…

GOP Convention: Talk of Trade and Economy Overwhelmed by Attacks on Hillary

Republican speakers include two of Trump's children and two top Republican leaders in Congress.

Controversy Rages at GOP Convention, Issues Overshadowed

The controversy around Melania Trump's speech on Tuesday overwhelmed the message in the party platform and…

Trump Campaign Taps American Apparel for Some Merchandise

Donald Trump's campaign is using American Apparel, a brand that came under government scrutiny in 2009, in…

Trump VP Pick Mike Pence Seen as Free-Trade Advocate

Pence is said to have voted for every free trade agreement before Congress over a 12-year span.

Department Store Sales Rise, but Apparel Stores Lag

Specialty stores posted a decline despite growth in many other retail sectors in June.

Federal Authorities Settle Fraud Lawsuit Against Apparel Companies

U.S. importer and two foreign apparel manufacturers agree to pay $13.4 million in civil fraud case.

U.S. Files WTO Case Against China’s Export Duties on Raw Materials

The WTO case against China could help reduce input costs for U.S. textile, apparel and cosmetics companies.

Bangladesh Alliance Staying the Course, Cites Progress

Alliance says it is on track to meet safety goals in Bangladesh's garment industry by the end of its…