Fashion Faces Recycling Fees Similar to Other Industries

Micheal Johnson

Electronics and packaging businesses have banded collectively to support spend for recycling systems underneath governing administration regulations. Now, garments makers are investing in recycling infrastructure as they get ready for similar prerequisites in Europe. All around 85{5e37bb13eee9fcae577c356a6edbd948fa817adb745f8ff03ff00bd2962a045d} of textiles finish up in landfills or are incinerated when most of the […]

Supply chain issues to impact US cotton industry growth in 2023

Micheal Johnson

The most recent information from Countrywide Cotton Council economists reveals US cotton acreage is projected to be down 170{5e37bb13eee9fcae577c356a6edbd948fa817adb745f8ff03ff00bd2962a045d} on previous year to 11.4m acres. While output charges remain elevated, cotton harvest-time futures price ranges are at the moment 16.5{5e37bb13eee9fcae577c356a6edbd948fa817adb745f8ff03ff00bd2962a045d} much less than a year back and the costs of […]

Textile and Apparel Imports See Mixed Results

Micheal Johnson

Imports of textiles and apparel continued to show mixed results in December, according to statistics from the Department of Commerce’s Office of Textiles and Apparel. For more information on trade-related issues affecting textiles and apparel, please contact ST&R’s textile and apparel practice leader Elise Shibles at (415) 490-1403 or via email.  Click here […]

The State of Global Textile Sourcing

Micheal Johnson

As world commerce recovers from the pandemic, textile and attire sourcing even now faces a storm of worries this sort of as desire volatility, the Russia-Ukraine war, the power disaster, soaring inflation, and much more. Corporations may well even now have to deal with a highly unstable and unsure market […]