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Under the skin of Central America’s fashion sourcing success

Patricia Figueroa wears two official hats as the executive director of El Salvador’s association for textile, apparel and free trade…

Week in review: US fashion nearsourcing realised as China barriers put off buyers

Experts from the US fashion industry have predicted overseas apparel sourcing to dip in the near future, in part as…

US fashion firms expect sourcing levels to plunge on pressured economy

The latest set of results from the tenth United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) survey shows US fashion executives are…

Seven ways the EU’s new textile waste rules impact the global fashion sector

Earlier this week (5 July), the EU Commission announced proposed rules that will make fashion brands and retailers responsible for…

Rana Plaza: key learnings ten years on from the tragedy

On 24 April 2013, the Rana Plaza factory in the Dhaka District of Bangladesh collapsed as a result of structural…