AGOA
Wider fallout of Israel-Gaza conflict concerns fashion supply chain
Gribbin explained: "If the Israel-Gaza war escalated in Middle East there would be spill over effects into Turkiye and Jordan…
Four obstacles in the way of Africa fashion-sourcing hotspot realisation
A UNESCO analysis titled "The Fashion Sector in Africa: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities for Growth", reveals as well as the…
Ghana on track to synthetic verticality as Biden commits to AGOA renewal
Earlier this month (1 November) President Biden announced he is committed to working with Congress and the US's African partners…
Kenya apparel sector warns clothing import tariffs would be mistake
Kenya's government hopes apparel tariffs would wean its consumers off luxury imported clothes and would support a domestic clothing and…
WEEK IN REVIEW: US apparel sector doubling down on China sourcing shift
You know that age-old adage “push yourself out of your comfort zone”? Well, the US apparel and footwear sector certainly…
Calls for AGOA renewal following ‘success’ for US apparel, footwear brands
The American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) called AGOA a “success story” for the apparel and footwear industries in a…
The shape of US apparel sourcing in 2023
Ed Gribbin is on so many apparel industry committee boards that the ‘about’ section on his Linkedin profile warrants an…
Potential AGOA renewal sparks huge opportunity for sourcing in West Africa
During an exclusive discussion with Just Style, the senior manager of industry and commerce at non-profit Tony Blair Institute for…
US trade report: African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)’s impact on apparel
Earlier this week (17 April), the US International Trade Commission (USITC) released a new report analysing the trade and economic…
Week in Review: China garment suppliers are ‘back’ – but did they really go anywhere?
Just Style spoke to a number of garment suppliers and brands in London a few weeks ago and it quickly…