Gildan Activewear says it has a competitive advantage against tariffs

The company said its products contain a significant amount of cotton and yarn sourced from the U.S., and expects to see revenue growth in 2025.

By Laurel Deppen • May 1, 2025

Authentic partners with Caprice Australia on Quiksilver, Billabong

Through the deal, subsidiary BR South Pacific will transition and manage operations for multiple sports and outdoor brands across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.

By Lara Ewen • May 1, 2025

12 years on from Rana Plaza

Bangladesh has rebranded as a global leader in ethical fashion, writes fashion consultant and designer Taiwo Meghoma.

By Taiwo Meghoma • April 28, 2025

Men’s Wearhouse expands ‘Made in USA’ program

The “American Bespoke” collection was designed in partnership with Joseph Abboud and produced in the company’s Massachusetts factory.

By Howard Ruben • April 25, 2025

Shein, Temu to raise prices due to tariff impact

The fast fashion companies didn’t specify the extent of the cost increases, but posted identical notices on their websites.

By Laurel Deppen • April 24, 2025

Reju partners with textile collection firm Rematrix

The deal is designed to ensure a steady supply of post-consumer waste material and to help fashion companies better navigate extended producer responsibility regulations.

By Lara Ewen • April 23, 2025

Nearly a quarter of denim finishing contains hazardous chemicals: report

New data from Jeanologia suggests finding sustainable alternatives to harmful processing elements and reducing water usage.

By Howard Ruben • April 21, 2025

The complicated calculation of ending de minimis

While closing the duty loophole for low-value goods from China and Hong Kong may offer some benefits, the U.S. fashion industry could face challenges.

By Lara Ewen • Updated April 15, 2025

G-III signs license agreement for G.H. Bass

The seven-year exclusive agreement with Aldo Product Services will include footwear, bags and small leather goods, as well as retail services in North America.

By Lara Ewen • April 11, 2025

EU delays US tariff countermeasures by 90 days

The move comes in response to President Donald Trump’s pause of reciprocal tariffs against the bloc and most other trading partners.

By Max Garland • April 11, 2025

Trump pauses most reciprocal tariffs, hikes China’s further

The U.S. will now charge a 125% duty on imports from China, while most other countries will be subject to a 10% rate for 90 days.

By Philip Neuffer • April 10, 2025

Recycled textile pulp facility opens in China

Yibin Grace expects to produce 1,500 tonnes of the material each year, which it says can be used to make man-made cellulosic fiber products.

By Laurel Deppen • April 9, 2025

Trump threatens 50% tariff on China if retaliatory duties stay

The president said China, which vowed to fight the action, has until Tuesday to back off from its plan for 34% tariffs on U.S. imports.

By Max Garland • Updated April 8, 2025

De minimis shipping from China ending in May, other countries at risk

The White House plans to nix the exemption for other countries once systems are in place to collect duty revenue, with few exceptions.

By Max Garland • April 4, 2025

Fashion industry reacts to sweeping tariff changes

Experts say the new policies are likely to raise prices and weaken consumer confidence, and are unlikely to bring U.S. manufacturing back.

By Lara Ewen • April 3, 2025

Staff International sues Dsquared2 over contract dissolution

The OTB-owned manufacturing company filed a lawsuit to prevent the fashion label from prematurely terminating a ready-to-wear licensing agreement.

By Lara Ewen • March 31, 2025

Shoptalk Luxe announces advisory board, event sponsors

The luxury trade show is bringing in executives and brands throughout the sector ahead of its debut next year in the United Arab Emirates.

By Lara Ewen • March 28, 2025

AAFA reacts to cancellation of labor rights contracts

The fashion trade organization “expressed alarm” over the Trump administration’s decision to eliminate the Bureau of International Labor Affairs’ grant programs.

By Lara Ewen • March 27, 2025

Lululemon partners with sustainable materials firm to expand bio-based nylon

The deal with ZymoChem is meant to scale production and commercialize its technology.

By Laurel Deppen • Updated March 26, 2025

Advocates call on fashion industry to help rebuild Ghana’s Kantamanto Market

The Or Foundation is partnering with Vestiaire Collective to raise about $5 million to help people affected by a January fire.

By Laurel Deppen • March 20, 2025

How fashion leaders are thinking about tariffs, consumer changes and tackling waste

The American Apparel and Footwear Association’s annual executive summit focused on staying agile amid constant change.

By Laurel Deppen • March 17, 2025

Fashion industry ‘nervous’ over potential Vietnam tariffs

Though the region isn’t as large of a sourcing hub as China, experts say duties on Vietnam would create headwinds for footwear and apparel companies.

By Laurel Deppen • March 13, 2025

Retailers to continue frontloading amid tariff tumult: forecast

A sustained cargo surge at U.S. ports will continue as Trump administration policy uncertainty continues, per the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates' Global Port Tracker.

By Philip Neuffer • March 12, 2025

Trump extends tariff pause to all USMCA goods

Imports from Mexico and Canada that are compliant with the trade deal will not be subject to tariffs until April 2.

By Philip Neuffer • March 7, 2025

Trump’s trade war heats up as countries retaliate against tariffs

Mexico, Canada and China all announced they would counter the president's orders after additional duties went into effect this week.

By Philip Neuffer , Edwin Lopez , Max Garland • March 4, 2025