YKK refutes claims its Türkiye workers are denied rights
Workers at YKK in Türkiye are allegedly fighting for collective bargaining rights but are facing resistance from the company to…
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US textile sector says Defense Act will boost domestic supply chain
NCTO explains the House National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) bill, which sets policy and funding priorities for the US military,…
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SMART joins urgent call to renew AGOA to protect US recycling
SMART, which represents US companies engaged in the global trade of secondhand clothing and reclaimed textile products, has written a…
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Policy uncertainty has damaging impact on fashion sourcing majors
The latest Global Trade Update by the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) suggests the current climate which is filled with…
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US import cargo levels to decline for rest of 2025 on rising tariffs
The steady decline in import cargo volume for the remainder of 2025 follows a near-record peak for the summer months,…
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China’s US apparel market reign under threat as July imports sink
According to the latest data from the US Office of Textiles and Apparel, apparel imports from all sources into the…
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Week in review: Now or never to invest, upskill US fashion supply chain
Michael McDonald, president of the Sewn Products Equipment & Suppliers of the Americas (SPESA), made a bold statement about the…
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Malaysia launches fashion chamber to drive premium fashion exports
Malaysia hopes the new fashion chamber will help batik, songket, and other heritage-driven styles carve out space in Europe and…
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US failure to renew AGOA, Haiti HOPE/HELP will ‘add to trade chaos’
The AAFA is calling on US Congress to immediately renew the AGOA and HOPE/HELP programmes, which are scheduled to expire…
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Fashion Enter CEO: Leicester textile makers have everything but the chance
Fashion brands and retailers would do well to pay attention to Leicester’s burgeoning apparel manufacturing scene as pressure mounts to…
