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How the pandemic brought ‘Made in America’ apparel back to fashion

The CGS 2021 State of the U.S. eCommerce Consumer Survey reveals that since the pandemic started, the number of American consumers are gravitating toward local shopping and ‘Made in America’ goods is on the rise. Children’s apparel leads the pack when it comes to what U.S. consumers look for with the ‘Made in America’ tag, followed by footwear...

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New short film highlights plight of garments “Made in America”

Is apparel manufacturing close to home the better, safer and fairer option? Not necessarily as various exposés regarding “Made in Europe” have shown and across the pond, “Made in America” does not fare any better. In a just released short film with the same title, US-based NGO Remake gives viewers a look into multiple Los Angeles clothing...

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Fashion

Wolverine introduces Made in America boot

Michigan-based footwear company Wolverine, best known for their durable work boots for more and 135 year history, has launched a line of made in the U.S.A. work boots. Starting today, 100 percent of the proceeds from a limited edition version of the Ramparts, made with Chicago's Horween leather, will benefit Workshops for Warriors, a Veterans...

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American Apparel expands inventory

Los Angeles - American Apparel is finally expanding its product categories. The Los Angeles-based retail company just announced that it will be launching a new platform that will help the company to offer different fashion options in addition to apparel. The new platform will connect American Apparel with vendors that offer fashion accessories...