Textiles
The Fiber Price Sheet
The last Tuesday of every month, WWD publishes the current, month-ago and year-ago fiber prices.
— May 28, 2013
China Topped Textile Machine Purchases in 2012
Most categories showed declines, but circular knitting machine buys were up.
— May 24, 2013
Clothing Workers Strike Ends in South Africa
The 10,000 workers ended their two-day protected strike action against member companies of the United Clothing and Textile Association.
— May 24, 2013
Crailar Joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition
Flax manufacturer will use SAC's Higg Index to measure environmental responsibility.
— May 23, 2013
Benetton to Aid Rana Plaza Victims
Company has unveiled a new partnership with BRAC, the nongovernmental aid organization founded there in 1972.
— May 23, 2013
Old Faithful: Even With Change, Denim Remains A Constant
The average consumer owns seven pairs of jeans, a figure that has been consistent over the past few years.
— May 23, 2013
State Department Delegation Sets Bangladesh Trip
Officials to continue talks on worker rights and factory safety.
— May 22, 2013
