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Are U.S. Retailers Failing to Take Advantage of FTAs?
When it comes to free trade agreements the U.S. isn’t lacking in strategic partnerships, but retailers are…
Cleantech Company to Offer Fluorocarbon-Free Performance Textiles in Asia
Swedish clean technology company OrganoClick is taking its environmentally friendly performance…
Global Department Store Market to Grow $100 Billion by 2019
Despite struggles and general underperformance in 2013, most department stores aren’t going anywhere…
H&M to Incorporate Eco-Conscious Care Label
H&M has continued its efforts toward sustainability by introducing a care label system that reminds consumers…
Jeans Factory Catches Fire in Bangladesh
A fire broke out at a denim factory in the Hazaribagh area of Dhaka, Bangladesh today. According to reports…
Colombia Creates 200,000 New Apparel Sector Jobs
Colombia added 200,000 new jobs to its apparel sector last year, increasing employment in the industry by…
Alibaba to Launch U.S. Boutique E-Commerce Site
Internet-based business Alibaba Group will soon launch a U.S. based boutique e-commerce site called 11 Main…
Intertek Opens Textile Testing Lab in Sri Lanka
Intertek, a leader in quality and testing certification, has opened a textiles and apparel testing laboratory…
Adidas Designs Product Based on Reducing Waste
Sportswear brand Adidas has changed the way they develop product by focusing on waste-reduction without…
BGMEA Signs Agreement With Impactt to Improve Productivity
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has signed an agreement with ethical…
Tazreen Boss Jailed for 2012 Deadly Factory Fire
The managing director of Tazreen Fashions Limited, Delwar Hossain, has been sent to jail for the deadly fire…
Pantone Reveals Top Fashion Colors for Fall 2014
Today, Pantone announced its latest color report, “Fall 2014: Color that Transcends Time and Space,” timed…
2014: Outlook on Cotton and Pricing
It may be early yet to set estimates for cotton pricing in the 2014/15 crop year, but when it comes down to…
Men’s Wearhouse Off-Price K&G Division Kills E-Commerce Site
K&G Men’s Company Inc., a subsidiary of Men’s Wearhouse, has shuttered sales through its e-commerce site. The…
OEKO-TEX to Launch New Tool for Transparent Supply Chain Management
OEKO-TEX, the International Association for Research and Testing in the Field of Textile Ecology, is set to…