US: Fifth & Pacific ends distribution deal with Li & Fung
By Katie Smith | 11 February 2013
Apparel firm Fifth & Pacific has moved its distribution operations to a company-owned facility in Ohio after its agreement with global sourcing giant Li & Fung expired last month.
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