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The United States and Myanmar have agreed to develop an initiative designed to promote labor rights and…
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Cambodia: Ongoing Strikes Prompt Factory Owners to Seek Gov’t Aid
The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) has had enough of an ongoing strike at a garment…
Bangladesh Alliance and Accord in Discord Over Factory Inspections
While the end goal for organizations like The Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh and the…
Doneger Group Reveals Spring/Summer ’15 Trend Direction
At a MAGIC seminar Monday, The Doneger Group presented big picture trends for Spring/Summer '15 and…
Laser Tech Company Files ITC Infringement Complaint Against 17 Top Denim Brands
RevoLaze, an Ohio-based laser technology firm announced Monday that is has filed a complaint with the U.S…
NCTO Joins Manufacturing Orgs to Call for End to Currency Manipulation
The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) joined with the American Automotive Policy Council…
The Pros and Cons of Sourcing in Africa
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Experts Talk the State of Premium Denim and Sourcing in the Americas
The premium denim industry, once an exciting emerging market, has become more mature and highly promotional…
Vietnam: Wage Council Proposes 15.1% Minimum Wage Hike
Vietnam's National Wage Council agreed on a proposal last week to raise the minimum wage by region by an…
China, Myanmar Firms Team to Build Garment Factory
Chinese company Sumec Textile & Light Co Ltd and Myanmar manufacturer Lat War will collaborate to build a…