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Initiative to improve labor compliance in the Cambodian garment industry, speakers said.
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U.S. Customs & Border Protection seizures for intellectual property rights violations dropped 4 percent to…
Obama Wants South Korean Trade Deal Done
U.S. and South Korea free trade agreement still faces hurdles in Congress.
Retail Apparel Prices Drop in Month, Up for Year
Retail apparel prices declined a seasonally adjusted 0.4 percent in October compared with September.
U.S.-Made Apparel Prices Rise in October
Prices for all U.S. domestic-made goods also increase.
Stocks Lift Monday on October Sales Rise
Sales at department stores increased 0.3 percent in October from the previous month, but declined 2.9 percent…
Obama to Seek Increased Trade in Asia
President Obama indicated over the weekend that the U.S. will seek to increase its engagement in trade in the…
China, Vietnam Gain as Imports Fall in Sept.
Textile and apparel imports to the U.S. from China and Vietnam increased in September, but shipments from the…
Baucus Pushes Asia-Pacific Trade Pact
Max Baucus (D., Mont.) urges President to pursue Asian trade deals.
Gail Strickler Brings Know-How to USTR Post
Former textile executive to tackle trade and compliance issues.
Glas Embraces Key Industry Role in Commerce Department
Kim Glas takes on CITA chair and OTEXA posts.
Retail Stocks Up Friday Despite Unemployment Figures
Specialty apparel retailers added a few jobs but department stores slashed payrolls.
U.S. Asks WTO for China Dispute Panel
European Union and Mexico also take issue with China.
Jordan Addresses Alleged Abuses in Garment Sector
Jordan instituted reforms of its labor laws and strengthened its labor compliance and monitoring over the…