What a Trump presidency might mean for apparel
US policy shift could dampen trade and investment
A more insular climate in the US would likely drive growth in "onshoring" of manufacturing and jobs – a move…
Trump to pull US from TPP on first day in office
US president-elect Donald Trump says he will take steps to withdraw from the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade deal…
Trump trade policy – Who knows what he’ll do?
Norma Rae has had her revenge: the working class in America just elected Donald Trump as the country's 45th president,…
Latin American makers nervous over Trump victory
Donald Trump's election as the next US president is putting Mexico and other Latin American nations on tenterhooks as they…
TPP is not going to happen in a Trump administration
International trade deals, particularly the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), may well fall by the wayside following the upset victory of Republican…
US retailers say ready to work with new president
US retailers have indicated their willingness to with president-elect Donald Trump and the new Congress on a "pro-growth, pro-jobs agenda."…
The Flanarant – Why Trump will be true to his trade threats
US president-elect Donald Trump used the campaign train to set out his stance on trade issues. Instead of dismissing this…
What might a Trump presidency mean for apparel?
Global markets have been thrown into disarray today (9 November) after Donald Trump was elected as the 45th president of…
The Flanarant – Why voters don’t want more global supply chains
Mike Flanagan spent the first six months of 2016 campaigning to stay in the EU. Not once, he writes, did I…
Textiles – the spear of globalisation and a world divided
In today's hyper-charged political and economic environment, Britain's vote to turn away from the EU may be a one-off occurrence – or it…