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AAFA petitions the Federal Trade Commission on labeling modernization with digital tools

The American Apparel & Footwear Association today petitioned the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to modernize and allow more sustainable and economic digital labels for required care labeling information. As the letter states, "Care labeling of clothing is currently governed by the Care Labeling Rule, which was promulgated in 1971, before the...

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Tapestry x Capri merger blocked: What does this mean for the ‘accessible’ fashion market?

On Thursday, October 24, a US judge opted to block Tapestry’s attempt to buy competitor Capri Holdings, with “loss of head-to-head competition” cited as the reasoning. The case, first brought forward in a lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), became high profile due to its involvement of notable executives and the fact that the merger...

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