Project FAE Seeks to Unlock Post-Consumer Feedstocks for Textile-to-Textile Recycling
| April 27, 2026
Fashion for Good has launched Project FAE—Feedstock Activation Europe
Gerry Reaches 90 Percent Occupancy
Showroom building juggles challenge of drawing...
Quiksilver Moves Footwear Facility Inland
Huntington Beach, Calif.–based Quiksilver Inc. will be moving some of its warehouse facilities inland later this year to a spacious new state-of-the-art facility that has the added bonus of ch...
Sports to Sportswear
The next big thing in fashion could be performance fabrics...
Ports Preparing for Cargo Push as China Exports Grow
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif., used to be known as the places you didn’t want to send your cargo if you needed it in a hurry. All that changed in 2005 when the ports extended their ho...
Apparel Companies Waiting as CAFTA Countries Update Laws
The Central American Free Trade Agreement was supposed to spell s-u-c-c-e-s-s for the region’s apparel industry. Instead, it is translating into frustration....
Fire Gets New Showrooms and Corporate Office
Fire, a Los Angeles–based juniors denim, dress and sportswear manufacturer, is in the middle of a bicoastal growth spurt. The brand, which sells in Nordstrom, Char...
Baby Boom at the CMC
Contemporary childrenswear helps fill California Market Center’s 6th floor ...
Paris Blues Names New President
For more than 20 years, Jose Quant, who founded denim manufacturer Paris Blues Inc., has been the company’s president....
PacSun Exec Moves to Haggar
Joseph Harris, who was vice president of sourcing and product development at Pacific Sunwear of California in Anaheim, Calif., for nearly two years, has left to take a similar positi...
Jeantex Nixes Merger with Sanatex
Huntington Beach, Calif.–based denim manufacturer Jeantex Group announced the termination of its letter of intent to purchase Carson, Calif.–based low-cost private-label manufacturer S...
Jeffrey Schwager Comes to CMC
New York showroom owner Jeffrey Schwager opened a Los Angeles branch of his eponymous showroom in the California Market Center in time for the Jan. 13–17 run of Los Angeles Fashion Market....
JH Design Acquires Sledge
Sportswear licensing company JH Design Group recently acquired Sledge USA, a sportswear line of sweats and T-shirts designed by Phillip Teboul....
Bidding for Quota
The practice of selling quota visas revived...
Jeantex Group Acquires Yves Castaldi Corp.
Jeantex Group, the Huntington Beach, Calif.–based manufacturer of denim for brands such as Stronghold Jeans, Blue Cult, Guess and Lucky Brand Jeans, announced it has signed ...
Knit-to-Shape Sweaters Under Scrutiny
One positive element coming out of the recently negotiated U.S.-China textile agreement is that knit-to-shape sweaters coming from China will not be subject to quota....
