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Ethiopia apparel experts call for AGOA return after Tigray peace deal

As Ethiopia approaches the one-year anniversary since the US’ Biden administration suspended the country from its African Growth and Opportunity…

US apparel industry’s mixed views on handling of China 301 tariffs review

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has announced the next steps of its four-year review on the Section 301 tariffs…

How to tackle the apparel supply chain’s biggest problems

The live discussion, which took place during GlobalData's Apparel Conference yesterday (11 October) aimed to shed some light on the…

Experts reveal secrets for achieving sustainable, resilient fashion supply chain

The World Trade Organization's (WTO) Public Forum 2022, which took place earlier this week in Geneva, Switzerland, featured an exclusive…

Asia triumphs in June despite US apparel sourcing diversification efforts

Associate professor of fashion and apparel studies at the University of Delaware Dr Sheng Lu, shares the latest US apparel…

The week in review: Turbulent times for global apparel sourcing

Myanmar’s apparel sector is still suffering from the political coup that took place in February 2021 with a new report…

US apparel sector’s mixed response to 301 China tariffs

Three of the US apparel sector's leading organisations shared their expertise on how the 301 China tariffs, which were first…

Five key challenges facing the US fashion industry in 2022

The USFIA's 2022 Fashion Industry Benchmarking Study, which features 34 fashion companies of various types from within the industry, has…

Apparel sector urges West Coast port contract renewal

A letter to the White House signed by over 150 local, state and national trade associations urges the administration to…

Sourcing execs encouraged to explore Uzbek as cotton deemed forced labour-free

The Cotton Campaign announced an end to its call for a global boycott of Uzbek cotton as the Uzbek Forum…