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Growing Concerns 2017 Global Environment Survey
There are growing concerns around the globe about sustainability.
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National Laundry Day
Okay, slackers, time to get yourselves together. April 15th is coming and you know what that means: National Laundry Day. True, that's normally Tax Day, but officials must have realized…
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Monthly Economic Letter March 2018
Movement in international benchmark prices was mixed over the past month, with NY futures and the A Index increasing, South Asian prices flat to lower, and Chinese prices stable.
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Cotton as a Fall Fabric
Spring means all things light and airy when it comes to warm weather apparel. But during the recent New York Fashion Week shows, cotton proved it isn’t only the darling…
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Price, Quality, and Style
There is a consumer-clothing trend to buy fewer, longer lasting items often at higher price points. But Americans have a complicated relationship with price and apparel. According to the Cotton…
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Consumers Value Everyday Performance Features
If shoppers are going to make an investment, they want clothes that will not just last, but will work for them.
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In Apparel, It’s Fast Fashion Versus Sustainability
Consumers worldwide say that sustainability influences their apparel purchases
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Monthly Economic Letter February 2018
Despite some significant upward movement, most cotton prices are either even or lower than one month ago.
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The Fine Art of Generational Appeal
Using data to zero in on the exact preferences to give consumers exactly what they want, no matter their age.