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SOURCING: Organic cotton faces potential supply shortage
2014-08-05 14:42:04| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Brands and retailers seeking to use more organic cotton in their ranges over the next few years are likely to face a potential supply crisis as new figures show a 21% decline in organic cotton production last year.
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VIETNAM: To gain from China sourcing cutback?
2014-08-01 18:19:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Rising costs in China have forced an increasing number of Western apparel brands and retailers to look at cutting back on sourcing in China, and have more of their apparel manufactured elsewhere, a new report suggests.
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US: Footwear sourcing shifts from China to Vietnam
2014-07-31 14:42:24| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Faced with tariffs and rising costs in the supply chain, US footwear companies are sourcing more from inner China and non-traditional production countries, according to a new report.
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SOURCING: Changing business models to drive sustainability
2014-07-30 18:05:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Executives from fashion brands and manufacturers met in London last month for the Ethical Fashion Forum's annual Source Summit to discuss ways of integrating sustainability into the heart of their businesses. It's not just about doing things better - it's about doing better things, as Katie Smith reports.
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SOURCING: Tariff preferences "not enough" for AGOA success
2014-07-30 16:47:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US Trade Representative Michael Froman has suggested a number of ways to upgrade the African Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) - including a new "compact" to boost trade and investment with sub-Saharan African nations. Tariff preferences are not enough, he says.
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