When brands talk about finding a reliable denim manufacturing partner, the conversation usually starts with price and ends with questions about quality, lead times, and whether the factory will still be there... Read more »
While much of the sourcing industry is focused on the United States, Canada has been quietly rewriting its sourcing strategy. The suppliers who noticed early are already ahead. Canada is one of... Read more »
Whenever the apparel supply chain is staring down some sort of upheaval—whether it’s the Tranche four tariffs, fires in Bangladesh or China wage hikes—many decide that it’s a good time to take... Read more »
The IAF (International Apparel Federation) https://www.iafnet.com/ has announced that the 36th IAF World Fashion convention will be held in Antwerp, Belgium from November 9 – 11, 2020. IAF is the only global... Read more »
The Coronavirus (Covid-19) is a global epidemic with unprecedented effects on the Asia and International Supply Chains that go beyond the health threats. Many factories are not allowed to return to work... Read more »
The positive growth of the US Textile Industry Textiles manufacturing is one of many industries negatively affected by increased competition from the decline of the U.S. manufacturing sector, particularly from the competition... Read more »
Asia New Innovation and Sustainability in Textiles Asia is the International hub for the textile and apparel industry. Asian suppliers are the greatest contributors to the global textile market. By 2025, the... Read more »
I was grateful for the opportunity to attend the “Organic Cotton Round Table” (OCRT) event at the Textile Exchange Sustainability Conference. At the start of the round table, there were many accolades... Read more »
(Part II), Part I can be found here, Sustainability, basics, education, and the journey – Part One The Fashion Industry So what does the information in the previous article have to do with... Read more »
(Part I) Reporting from the Textile Exchange Sustainability Conference, which was held in Vancouver, B.C. from October 15th – 18th, 2019. Every year the conference changes the location and continues to grow. Last year’s... Read more »