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Minimum Wages in Apparel Manufacturing Countries: Oct. 2020 Update (Statistical Report)
2020-10-09 20:07:29| EmergingTextiles.com
The minimum wages are frozen in low-cost countries in Asia, reflecting the need for apparel exporters to protect their competitive advantage on a deeply disrupted global market. Minimum wages have even declined in most countries when converted in US$ terms, as reflected by our data series. Our report displays minimum wages in low-cost apparel manufacturing countries in Asia, from January 2015 to September 2020, in local currency and US$ terms. A 5-year comparison is available in local currency terms, 2015 US$ terms, and nominal US$ terms.
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Changes to US organic standards not workable for apparel
2020-10-09 14:11:37| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Proposed amendments to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) organic regulations could potentially disrupt trade and place an undue burden on apparel and textile importers.
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U.S. Apparel Imports: August 2020 (Monthly Report)
2020-10-08 18:08:04| EmergingTextiles.com
US apparel imports continued to recover in August, although still declining from a year earlier. Vietnam is a clear winner of the sourcing revolution triggered by the pandemic, along with Bangladesh. Our report covers US apparel imports on a monthly basis, comparing shipments from most origins in the last month and the year-to-date. Import data are available in volume, value, and unit value terms. Historical trends are analyzed over the 2000-2020 period, including cotton vs. man-made fiber apparel, and China vs. Vietnam, and the Rest of the World (RoW).
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China tops US apparel import declines in August
2020-10-07 12:46:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The resumption of business for retailers following the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown helped boost US apparel imports in August on the month prior, but failed to lift numbers on a year-on-year basis. Compared to last year, China booked one of the largest falls in shipment volumes once again, with only three of the top ten reporting growth.
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US textile body opposes GSP expansion to apparel and footwear
2020-10-07 11:13:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) has voiced strong support for a House resolution opposing the inclusion of apparel, textile and footwear products in the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) programme.
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