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AAFA urges Trump to sign off CBTPA amid expiry
2020-10-01 11:25:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AFFA) has urged President Donald Trump to sign the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA), which expired yesterday (30 September), into law as a matter of urgency.
AAFA issues 21st edition of Restricted Substance List
2020-03-03 11:35:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has released the latest version of its Restricted Substance List (RSL), listing banned or restricted chemicals and substances in apparel, footwear, and home textile products around the world.
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AAFA testifies against tariff on French handbag imports
2020-01-08 16:25:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has testified against new tariffs proposed by the US on French imports, which includes handbags, in a move it says could impact both domestic workers and consumers.
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AAFA CEO Rick Helfenbein to stand down
2019-09-04 17:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Rick Helfenbein is to step down from his role of president and CEO of the American Apparel & Footwear Association at the end of this year - with AAFA executive vice president Stephen Lamar stepping into the role.
Gary Simmons named new AAFA chairman
2019-03-19 12:26:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) has named Gary Simmons, director of US fashion firm Intradeco Apparel, as its new chairman.
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