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Leaders at the G7 summit on June 16, 2026 in Evian-les-Bains, France.

EU May Tear a Page From US Playbook to Combat China Trade Imbalance

The 27-member trade bloc is considering levying duties on China over a persistent and growing trade imbalance.

By Kate Nishimura

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Sustainability

Polyester’s Impact, Even When Recycled, Is More Complex Than It Looks

Jasmin Malik Chua
Commercial trucks cross the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge border crossing into the United States at Niagara Falls, Canada.
Trade

What Happens In the Case of a USMCA Non-Renewal?

Kate Nishimura
Even with a deal to end the U.S.-Iran war set to be signed Friday, unresolved security questions are keeping carriers and shipowners on the sidelines.
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Shipping Industry Sees Too Much Risk in Hormuz Return, For Now

Glenn Taylor

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The 'American Dream' is Being Redefined by Economic Woes

The forecast comes as canal officials take precautionary water conservation measures and vessel traffic continues to increase.
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NOAA Warns Potentially Historic El Niño Could Renew Pressure on Panama Canal

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Quince Expands Denim Range With Rigid Fabrics

President Donald Trump.
Trade

Administration Scores Temporary Victory, Can Continue Collecting Section 122 Duties

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has published a revamped version of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard.
Sustainability

SBTi Releases Second Iteration of Corporate Net-Zero Standard

SANTA CLARA, CA - JUNE 13: The video board shows the USA flag for the national anthem before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group B match between Qatar and Switzerland on June 13, 2026 at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. (Photo by Matthew Huang/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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Levi's Plays Into Viral FIFA Stadium Branding Controversy

President Donald Trump on June 5.
Trade

Trump Threatens Not to Renew USMCA

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Inside FN’s Inaugural Switchback Dinner: How Women Are at the Center of Outdoor’s Evolution

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Trade

EU May Tear a Page From US Playbook to Combat China Trade Imbalance

Leaders at the G7 summit on June 16, 2026 in Evian-les-Bains, France.
Logistics

NOAA Warns Potentially Historic El Niño Could Renew Pressure on Panama Canal

The forecast comes as canal officials take precautionary water conservation measures and vessel traffic continues to increase.
Sustainability

On the Line: Guatemalan Garment Workers Win Historic Payout

Former Koa Modas workers
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Duer Bets on Lifestyle as Performance Denim Evolves Beyond the Outdoors

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The Makeup of Alibaba.com Competition Applicants Shows Significant Changes

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Logistics

US-Iran Deal Declares Hormuz Open, but Long-Term Rules Remain Unclear

The memorandum outlines immediate steps to restore maritime traffic but offers few specifics on what comes after the initial 60-day transition period.
Retail

Burlington Launches State-of-the-art Distribution Center to Support Heady Growth

The new Burlington Stores distribution center in Ellabell, Ga.
Media

Penske Media Corp. Acquires Vox Media, Creating the World’s Largest Digital Media Publisher

The PMC and Vox Media logos
Shoe Industry News

Thorogood Boots Opens $14.5 Million Manufacturing Facility and First Retail Store in Wisconsin

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Quince Expands Denim Range With Rigid Fabrics

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Culture News

Salon 1884 Founder Indicted for Wage Theft and Worker Exploitation

Andrea Marshall
Sustainability

Harnest Expands Responsible Trims Collection, Bringing Circularity Beyond Garments’ ‘Headline Fabrics’

Harnest's Responsible Trims Collection has introduced offerings with partners Ambercycle and Indorama Ventures.
Logistics

US Firms Sue Chinese Container Manufacturers Over Alleged Price Fixing

Two class action complaints follow last month's DOJ indictment alleging a years-long conspiracy to restrict container output and raise prices.
Industry News

AI Could Boost European Retail By More Than $360 Billion

BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - MARCH 15: A teenager waves a European Union flag during a pro-Europe rally on March 15, 2025 in Bucharest, Romania. Thousands of Romanians joined the rally to show their support for the European Union, amid political turmoil ahead of May’s presidential election rerun. (Photo by Andrei Pungovschi/Getty Images)

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How Fashion Can Overcome Overproduction While Preserving Profitability

Source Fashion’s Suzanne Ellingham explained an alternative path available for companies to scale back production and better support the value chain.

Source Fashion director Suzanne Ellingham with Jasmin Malik Chua, climate and labor editor at Sourcing Journal
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How Birla Cellulose is Greening the Value Chain with Next-Gen Fiber and Traceability Tech

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Eileen Fisher’s Business Case for Sustainability

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Balancing Retail Growth and Cybersecurity Risk

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Material Innovation and Verification in Circular Fashion

In conversation with Henry Wong, vice president of product development and marketing at AGI Denim.

AGI Denim Scales Clean Tech Across Operations to Maximize Impact and Efficiency

Retail Rx tariffs brand case study with Lafayette 148 co-founder and CEO Deirdre Quinn

The Tariff Effect: A Luxury Brand Case Study

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Recycled Cotton Holds Strong

One area that mills hope will remain resilient is the denim industry’s commitment to circularity and recycled cotton.

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What’s Next for Kojima Jeans Street

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