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Jag Gill Discusses Sundar
The founder of the web-mobile site sat down with WWD to discuss the launch of her new venture.
— Dec 22, 2014
Better Cotton Completes U.S. Pilot Project
It included 22 farms in Arkansas, Texas, New Mexico and California that, together, produced more than 26 million pounds of cotton lint.
— Dec 19, 2014
Japan's Kanematsu Changes Name, Focus
One of Japan's oldest textile traders will now be called Forward Apparel Company and will launch new brands.
— Dec 19, 2014
China, India Criticize U.S. Textile Tariffs
Trading partners lauded the U.S. at a World Trade Organization forum for maintaining an open trade regime.
— Dec 18, 2014
Global Textile Production Posts Bigger Gains Than Apparel in Q3
Global textile production in the third quarter increased by 3.8 percent.
— Dec 16, 2014
Study Cites U.S. Re-shoring Drive
The overall re-shoring of U.S. manufacturing may have taken a step back in 2014, but the apparel industry bucked the trend.
— Dec 15, 2014
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Piece & Co.'s Mission to Disadvantaged Communities
Piece & Co. is out to change the world by employing one woman at a time.
— Dec 11, 2014
NYC Textile Week Set to Launch
An alignment of textile and fashion trade shows have come together for the soft launch of NYC Textile Week.
— Dec 10, 2014
Europeans Leery of Wearable Tech
Report suggests Americans are more willing to consider all manner of devices.
— Dec 9, 2014
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Industry Players Talk China, Sustainability
Environmental degradation is a hot button issue in China these days – one that the government is tackling and forcing manufacturers to address.
— Dec 5, 2014
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Hub Seen Boosting N.Y. Manufacturing
The Manufacturing Innovation Hub will provide research, design, development and manufacturing resources for emerging designers and apparel manufacturers.
— Dec 4, 2014