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U.S. Customs Could Hinder Importers’ Use of First Sale Rule
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has proposed changes to its First Sale Rule that could make it more…
Restructuring Costs Cause Levi’s Earnings to Tank in Q2
Levi Strauss & Co. announced its financial results for the second quarter Tuesday, and said earnings…
Li & Fung Global Brands Spinoff Begins Trading
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No new labor contract for West Coast Port dockworkers has yet been finalized, but the negotiations that…
Bangladesh to Grant Workers in EPZs Right to Unionize
Bangladesh announced Monday that it has approved a draft law protecting Export Processing Zone (EPZ) workers…
Inditex Recommits to Compliance Across its Supply Chain
The world’s largest retailer, Inditex, parent company of Zara, reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring worker’s…
AAFA Seeks Protection for Legwear Imports and Exports Under TPP
As Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) talks move into the final stages, some have cited concerns that legwear…
US Commits to Improving Labor Conditions in Jordan’s Garment Sector
Labor and trade officials from the United States and Jordan met in Amman last week to discuss improving labor…
US Says Bangladesh Must do More to Improve Worker Rights and Safety
While Bangladesh has made efforts to improve its tarnished textile industry and increase safety in the…
Cambodia: Registered Garment Factories up 8%
Despite months of unrest among garment workers over too-low wages, Cambodia’s total number of registered…
Walmart’s Asda to Cut 1,360 Jobs in Company Restructure
British supermarket chain Asda announced that it will proceed with plans to restructure its management…
Destination Maternity Confirms Interest in Merger with Mothercare
Destination Maternity, the world’s largest maternity retailer which operates Motherhood Maternity and A Pea…
UPDATE: Bangladesh Delegation Discusses Progress Toward Reform During US Visit
Last month, a 10-member delegation from Bangladesh led by the country’s Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed…
ILWU, PMA Promise No West Coast Port Disruptions Despite No New Contract
The six-year labor contract for West Coast port dockworkers expired Tuesday at 5 p.m., and although a…
Li & Fung Names Marc Compagnon Executive Director
Li & Fung Limited announced the appointment of Marc Compagnon as executive director Tuesday in a statement…