This month, President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imports to the U.S. – a base tariff of 10% on April 2 and target tariffs on various countries that took effect April 9 but were paused ...

Despite its $1.7 trillion scale, fashion still waits months to make and move products. The core reason is simple: Much of the work is still manual, so timelines stretch. Longer lead times force ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that in 2021 Wayne County rose to be ranked 4th nationally for the highest total payroll in apparel ...

The fashion industry is faced with challenges ranging from increasingly fickle consumers with little brand loyalty to the rise of upstart brands upsetting the traditional giants. One way it’s seeking ...

Garment manufacturing usually involves the use of purchased fabrics, although you could produce your own fabrics as well as garments made from them. You could specialize in a certain apparel ...

Many fashion brands believe it’s nearly impossible to manufacture their products in the U.S.—after all, only 3% of apparel sold in the country is made locally. But Bayard Winthrop, American Giant’s ...

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A nonprofit focused on Detroit's emerging clothing manufacturing industry is moving into workwear retailer Carhartt Inc.'s flagship Midtown store. The Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center is taking ...

With the lease officially signed in the fourth quarter of 2016, Brea-based AST Sportswear Inc. has finally moved into the former American Apparel facility in Hawthorne. The 95,000-square-foot, ...