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The HOPE and HELP acts helped create tens of thousands of jobs by attracting prominent American brands to…
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The move is expected to grant some measure of relief to domestic textile and apparel manufacturers grappling…
The Goodwill Gala Marks Secondhand and Second Chances
Part award ceremony, part fashion presentation, part fundraiser, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and…
USTR Says ‘Unfair’ Trade Practices Are Undermining U.S. Apparel and Textiles
Its grievances come at a time when the White House is dismantling programs meant to level the competitive…
Will Trump Tariffs Help or Hurt U.S. Garment Workers?
President Donald Trump touted his aggressive import levies as a way to return manufacturing to the U.S…
‘A Big Shock’: How Bangladesh Woke to News of Trump Tariffs
The United States is Bangladesh's third-largest trading partner after China and India. It has imposed a 37…
The EU Omnibus Is Here. Where Does It Leave Supply Chain Due Diligence?
The CSDDD squeaked through after a fraught negotiation process that resulted in several concessions favoring…
A California Fashion Act Seeks to Hold Brands ‘Environmentally Accountable’
AB 405 will require companies making more than $100 million in global revenue to reduce their supply chain…
Will the EU Further Weaken Corporate Sustainability Rules?
The European Commission has announced plans to "streamline" its sustainability regulations through a…
Levi’s Signs On to Pakistan Accord
It's being hailed as an important victory for worker safety in the garment industry, but some activists…
China Investigates PVH for ‘Discriminatory Measures’ Over Xinjiang
The country's commerce ministry accused the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger owner of "unjustly boycotting"…
What’s Behind the Leadership Shakeups at Bangladeshi Trade Organizations?
Both Bangladeshi trade organizations announced the resignations of their respective presidents over the…
‘Irrelevant Now’: BGMEA President to Be Phased Out Amid Leadership Struggle
"The acting president is taking over," an industry insider said. "In a couple of weeks, no one will remember."
EU Council’s Anti-greenwashing Bid Poses ‘Risk of Injustice,’ Farmers Say
Hundreds of farmers and farmer organizations say the Product Environmental Footprint favors fossil…
Why EPR for Textiles Is Critical to a Truly Circular Fashion Economy
Right now, governments aren't doing enough to disincentivize linear fashion systems, the Ellen MacArthur…