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U.S. Apparel Imports: Latest and Long-Term Trends (Monthly Report)
2019-02-13 19:25:09| EmergingTextiles.com
Threats of additional tariffs have actually boosted China's share of the US apparel market. US apparel imports have declined in November after sharply rising in October, in anticipation of US additional tariffs. Chinese shipments have resisted any decline in November by contrast with a fall from other countries including Vietnam, as buyers of Chinese products have preferred anticipating a 25% increase of import tariffs. Our monthly review covers US apparel import data, with historical trends being analyzed over the 2000-2018 period including cotton vs man-made fiber apparel, and China vs Rest of World (RoW) and vs Vietnam.
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Apparel sector urged to combat sexism in supply chains
2019-02-13 13:46:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US NGO Human Rights Watch has made a series of recommendations to footwear and apparel companies around the globe to help prevent and respond to harassment and violence at work and, in particular, combat sexual harassment faced by many female garment workers.
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Minimum Wages in Apparel Manufacturing Countries: January Update (Statistical Report)
2019-02-12 20:25:38| EmergingTextiles.com
Minimum wages have continued rising in Cambodia and Vietnam as of January 1st, however at a lower pace than in the previous years. By contrast, minimum wages have been sharply increased in Indonesia for political reasons. Minimum wages had previously surged in Myanmar and in Bangladesh with these countries however keeping their competitive advantage. Our report displays minimum wages in low-cost apparel manufacturing countries in Asia, from January 2015 to January 2019, in local currency and US$ terms. A 4-year comparison is available in local currency terms, 2015 US$ terms, and 2019 US$ terms.
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JCPenney to focus on "higher margin" apparel
2019-02-12 14:18:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US retailer JCPenney is looking to tighten its core offering, ditching products like major appliances and focusing more on higher margin products such as apparel.
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JC Penney to focus on "higher margin" apparel
2019-02-12 14:18:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US retailer JC Penney is looking to tighten its core offering, ditching products like major appliances and focusing more on higher margin products such as apparel.
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margin
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