Boost Trade Show Sales with this proven technique
Turn your trade show booth into a buyer magnet. Here’s how: Around the turn of the century, a frustrated salesman named King Gillette invented the disposable razor blade. After years of rejection...
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TopTenWholesale Fosters Trade between China & USA
As the result of a Supplier Matching Event and Cocktail Party held in Los Angeles August 24 held by TopTenWholesale, Manufacturer.com, and China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textiles...
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2012 EXPOAPEN Conference a Success; Investor Interest in Nicaragua on the Rise
Nicaragua is slowly but steadily cementing its place in the global market as one of the safest countries in Central America to conduct business with. In the 2012 EXPOAPEN Conference held on September...
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Made in Los Angeles Clothing Logo Revealed
The city of L.A. has unveiled a new logo that local designer and clothing manufacturers will officially be using for hang-tags and websites, in further affirmation that the industry is a cut above the...
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Los Angeles Port Strike Spread Wreaking Supply Chain Havoc
A strike by clerical workers at the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach which started yesterday is continuing for the second day. This closes down the country’s busiest port, which is the entry point...
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Growing Demand for ‘Made in U.S.A.’ Apparel and Textiles
Source: Futurity.org For many years, apparel manufacturing has been slow in the United States due to the availability of cheaper labor and production options overseas. But the industry is currently in...
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‘Made in L.A.’ Pavilion Announced for Sourcing at MAGIC in Feb. 2013
The next edition of Sourcing at MAGIC is just around the corner. This February, the biggest apparel sourcing tradeshow in North America will once again feature the ‘Made in L.A.’ Pavilion, to be...
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Nicaragua Poised to Start Apparel Manufacturing
Source Nicaragua is set to begin manufacturing fabrics and textiles for apparel companies in the country’s free zone sector this year. U.S.-capital textiles firm Millknit Industries is set to start...
View ArticleProexport Colombia Paves the Way for Investors and Exporters
To anyone setting their sights on Colombia for generating exports, investments, or even tourism opportunities, there is one organization that would would provide you with all the tools and information...
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L.A. Manufacturers Struggle With Higher EU Tax Duties on Women’s Premium Jeans
The resurgence of U.S. apparel manufacturing has suffered a major setback as Europe started raising tariffs on high-end women’s jeans beginning this month. As of May 1, the European Union raised...
View ArticleInternational Export Forecast: India See Improvement In Global Trade
India has seen an improved trend in their global trade in 2014, an increase of 4.7%. The Federation of Indian Export Organizations predicts that this trend will continue into 2015 with another increase...
View ArticlePanama Canal: Setting New Rules for the World Trade
Around $5 billion has been invested to give a second life to the Panama Canal. The brand new version of the canal will accommodate bigger ships, and cater for more extensive cargo requirements starting...
View ArticleTextile Recycling Increases With Automated Sorting
The IVL Environmental Research Institute of Sweden is in a race against time to close the textile chain, and make it a circular economy. In an effort to do so, they have created an automated sorting...
View ArticleTrouble Brewing In South Africa For 6 Major Container Shipping Lines
The Competition Commission of South Africa has brought up accusations against six of the world’s largest container shipping lines. Suspected of engaging in freight rate fixing of cargo shipment rates...
View ArticleWhat’s In Store For Worldwide Apparel Sourcing In 2017 And Beyond?
With just over two weeks left to go before we ring in the New Year, spectators watching with a keen eye to see just what will happen with sourcing throughout the world. With the leaders of four of the...
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