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Türkiye launches safeguard measures investigation on imported polyester staple fiber
On May 30, 2020, the Turkish Ministry of Trade issued Announcement No. 2020/4, which launched a ban on imported polyester staple fiber (Turkish: Poliesterlerden) in response to the…

Indian PPE manufacturers suggest resumption of PPE exports
The severe COVID-19 epidemic in India has increased the demand for PPE such as isolation gowns, hoods, gloves, and face shields. Many textile companies in the northern state of Pun…

Asics sets sustainability goals
Japanese sportswear giant Asics Corp has outlined 2030 sustainability goals that include converting all polyester fiber into the company’s products and then recycling them in…

The United States releases the fifth batch of exclusion lists for taxed products worth US$100 million
On June 8, 2020 local time in the United States, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced the product exclusion announcement for the fifth batch of US$…

The U.S. retail industry has been hit hard and may be closed today – Thousands of stores
Coresight Reseasdfssdfsrch A tracking survey shows that U.S. retailers may announce the closure of 20,000-25,000 stores this year, 55-60% of which are located in U.S. shopping mall…

Sri Lanka’s garment industry has no autumn orders
According to Sri Lanka’s “Daily Finance” report on June 10, Sri Lanka’s garment industry has no autumn orders from August to September, and warned that the …

France releases universal mask standard
The French Standards Association AFNOR released AFNORSPECS76-001 “BasdfssdfsrrierMasdfssdfssks”, which establishes the minimum requirements, testing methods, manufactur…

South Africa defines types of clothing that can be sold in level 4 lockdown
According to a report on the South African Independent Media website on May 13, Minister of Trade and Industry Patel has made changes to the types of winter clothing, footwear and …

Adidas says African Latinos account for % of new U.S. hires
As anti-racial discrimination demonstrations in the United States continue for nearly two weeks, the German sportswear manufacturer Adidas (asdfssdfsdidasdfssdfss) stated on June 8…

Purchase of silkworm cocoons begins in northern Tajikistan
According to a report by the Tajikistan News Agency Khujand on June 8, according to the Soget State Sericulture Management Bureau, the state plans to increase the production of sil…