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Fed Ex's Same-Day Delivery Rollout is More About Optionality than Speed

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (582+ words) Fed Ex is expanding same-day delivery options for its retail customers, releasing a new solution enabling them to offer two-hour or end-of-day delivery at checkout. In partnership with last-mile delivery company One Rail, the logistics giant has launched Fed Ex…...

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sourcingjournal. com > topics > logistics > houthis-red-sea-suez-canal-iran-war-strait-of-hormuz-container-shipping-ocean-carriers-middle-east-conflict-1234818854

Houthi Threat to Red Sea Shipping Could Reemerge as Iran Conflict Deepens

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (721+ words) Iran is reportedly pushing the Houthis to resume their attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea in the event the U. S. further escalates its war on the Islamic republic. A Bloomberg report cited European officials familiar with the matter, saying…...

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sourcingjournal. com > denim > denim-trends > celebrities-embrace-flare-jeans-distressed-denim-trends-1234818573

Celebrities Embrace Flare Jeans and Distressed Denim Trends

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (201+ words) Fashion and sporting events drew out celebrities, many of whom stepped out in standout denim. The latest trends in celebrity denim style highlight a preference for worn-in washes, relaxed silhouettes, and blue jeans styled as a foundation for more polished,…...

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sourcingjournal. com > sustainability > sustainability-news > aafa-challenges-california-textile-epr-pick-sb707-1234818811

AAFA Challenges California Textile EPR Pick

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (364+ words) American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) is taking California regulators to court over who will run the state's landmark textile recycling program. The national trade association filed a petition in Sacramento County Superior Court against the California Department of Resources Recovery…...

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sourcingjournal. com > topics > sourcing > sri-lanka-apparel-exporters-costs-oil-sourcing-raw-materials-1234818853

On the Brink: Sri Lanka's Exporters Confront Surging Costs and Global Turmoil

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1101+ words) Alarmed by the rapidly shifting global situation, exporters in Colombo are bracing themselves. On Day 32 of the Middle East conflict, the fallout continues to ripple across economies far beyond the immediate region. It is being felt sharply in Sri Lanka…...

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sourcingjournal. com > gallery > denim > denim-brands > guess-jeans-x-hysteric-glamour-slideshow-1234818813

Guess Jeans x Hysteric Glamour

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (11+ words) Sourcing Journal Guess Jeans x Hysteric Glamour...

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sourcingjournal. com > topics > trade > canada-trade-deal-mercosur-south-america-brazil-western-hemisphere-1234818664

Canada's Trade Deal With Mercosur Alliance Could Revamp Western Hemisphere Trade

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (331+ words) Canada's prospective agreement with the Mercosur trade bloc is coalescing quickly as the steady drumbeat of trade diversification advances across the Western Hemisphere. A deal between the United States' neighbor to the North and the South American nations of Argentina,…...

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sourcingjournal. com > topics > labor > india-heatwatch-tata-institute-heat-stress-garment-workers-1234818640

India's Garment Workers "Boiling for Profits' Amid Extreme Heat Crisis

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (748+ words) Hellish." That's how garment workers like Aruvi, from the southern Indian city of Dindigul, describe working conditions during the country's heat season from April to May, when temperatures easily climb past 38 degrees Celsius, or just above 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Any complaints…...

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sourcingjournal. com > denim > denim-mills > comfort-stretch-authentic-textures-innovations-denim-trends-1234818625

Comfort Stretch, Authentic Textures and Sustainable Innovations Driving R&D in Denim

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (923+ words) AGI Denim plans to further develop its Rigid+ and Comfort+ concepts as interest grows for comfort stretch denim with a rigid, authentic appearance. As comfort stretch continues to take a significant share of denim market, Ali Tekin, AGI Denim's R…...

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sourcingjournal. com > sustainability > sustainability-materials > kintra-taps-selenis-scale-biobased-polyester-alternative-1234818614

Kintra Taps Selenis to Scale Biobased Polyester Alternative

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (195+ words) Another next-gen fiber is heading toward commercialization'this time with the manufacturing capacity to scale. While efforts to curb reliance on virgin synthetics have largely centered on recycled polyester, that approach has faced cost, feedstock and scaling constraints. Plus, most r…...