The American Apparel & Footwear Association has a new leadership. Sarah Clarke, head of supply chain at PVH Corp., has taken over for a two-year term as chair of the US industry association based in Washington, DC.
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![]( "AAFA: Under Armour's Colin Brown hands over chair to PVH's Sarah Clarke")
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![]( "California to require garment industry to pay hourly wages to workers")
California to require garment industry to pay hourly wages to workersCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Monday that will ensure thousands of workers in the garment industry are paid a minimum wage by the hour instead of a piece-rate compensation.
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![]( "AAFA honors Black In Fashion Council, Gabriela Hearst at 2021 Image Awards")
AAFA honors Black In Fashion Council, Gabriela Hearst at 2021 Image AwardsThe American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) named its 2021 Image Award honorees on Monday, celebrating fashion industry leaders.
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![]( "Gildan swings to profit on strong activewear sales")
Gildan swings to profit on strong activewear salesThe Montreal-based owner of brands including Gildan and American Apparel announced Q1 earnings of $98.5 million on Wednesday, as solid progress in activewear drove an uptick in the company’s sales.
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![]( "Myanmar crisis sounds death knell for garment industry, jobs and hope")
Myanmar crisis sounds death knell for garment industry, jobs and hopeTwo years after opening his garment factory in Myanmar, Li Dongliang is on the verge of closing down and laying off his 800 remaining workers.
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![]( "HanesBrands, Walmart among AAFA 2021 American Image Awards honorees")
HanesBrands, Walmart among AAFA 2021 American Image Awards honoreesHanesBrands was awarded company of the year and Walmart retail Innovator of the year by the American Apparel & Footwear Association’s (AAFA) American Image Award committee.
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![]( "Myanmar coup to dampen U.S. trade, impact footwear and apparel companies, experts warn")
Myanmar coup to dampen U.S. trade, impact footwear and apparel companies, experts warnThe coup in Myanmar is expected to dampen the already tepid interest of U.S. and Western companies in investing in Myanmar, and may prompt some big U.S. companies to pull out, trade experts and analysts said on Monday.
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![]( "Amazon’s European sites cited among portals “notorious” for trading counterfeit goods")
Amazon’s European sites cited among portals “notorious” for trading counterfeit goodsIn the 2020 annual review of “notorious markets for counterfeiting,” the US administration cited Amazon’s European portals alongside Chinese and other foreign marketplaces said to be teeming with fake products.
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![]( "U.S. bans cotton imports from China producer XPCC citing Xinjiang 'slave labor'")
U.S. bans cotton imports from China producer XPCC citing Xinjiang 'slave labor'The Trump administration expanded economic pressure on China’s region of Xinjiang, banning cotton imports from a powerful organization that it says uses the forced labor of detained Uighur Muslims.
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![]( "Retailers launch coalition to fight counterfeits on webstores")
Retailers launch coalition to fight counterfeits on webstoresThe Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), whose members include companies such as Walmart and Target, said Friday it has joined a dozen+ trade groups to form a coalition to fight counterfeits on online platforms.