Our combined Voice of the U.S. Sewn Products Industry consists of more than 200 of America’s foremost fashion brands, retailers, manufacturers and textile providers. Supercharging the American Supply Chain, SEAMS is the the most relevant force and go-to resource shaping the growth and resurgence of MADE IN AMERICA.
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SEAMS’ members, leadership stayed on the go in summer, fall
SEAMS’ members, leadership stayed on the go in summer, fall By Devin Steele It’s great to see SEAMS’ members out and about on the “Textile Circuit” during one of the industry’s busy seasons and helping to spread the word about not only their company but the value of...
October 2024 Member Spotlight
SEAMS Member Spotlight: Ocean State Innovations (OSI) In our latest edition of SEAMS Member Spotlight, Ocean State Innovations is highlighted. Geoff Senko, SVP of Sales, answers our questions. Company headquarters: 208 Clocktower Square, Portsmouth, R.I. Year founded:...
October 2024 X Files
The Made in America Resistance Is Now By: Xochil Herrera Scheer The Chicago Pattern Maker www.xochil.com This Fall we weathered some major challenges – those of us who traveled through Hurricane Francine were stressed about the trip, navigated some choppy flights and...
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Making smart choices – how to support American manufacturing by Margarita Mendoza, CEO & Founder of the Made In America Movement
Every day, we make choices about what to buy – from clothes and groceries to tools and toys. But have you ever thought about where those products come from? Choosing American-made products is one way to support our local economy, create jobs, and ensure a brighter...
The geopolitics of fast fashion: U.S.-China & the world
Fast fashion is possible because of international trade. Each year, the global fashion industry generates more than $4 trillion USD and provides families with affordable clothing options. However, as fast fashion continues to grow, so does awareness of pressing issues...
New York and California: Bans on PFAS in textiles and apparel begin January 1, 2025
Bans in California and New York on textile articles and apparel containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) will take effect January 1, 2025. That same day, Colorado will commence its phased approach to prohibit PFAS in outdoor apparel for severe wet...
Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet – and on millions of young customers
Fast fashion is everywhere – in just about every mall, in the feeds of influencers on social media promoting overconsumption, and in ads constantly popping up online. Its focus on the continual production of new clothing is marked by speedy fashion cycles that give it...
Nufabrx* parent: Announcing the world’s first post-surgical compression garments with infused pain relief ingredients
Clothing 2.0, the only company in the world that delivers doses of a natural, pain-relieving active ingredient through clothing, and The Marena Group LLC, the leading provider of medical-grade post-surgical compression garments, announce their alliance to bring...
Legacy Series Part II: Chat with former VF Corporation chairman & CEO Mackey McDonald
The second conversation in SPESA’s Legacy Series is between SPESA President Michael McDonald (the interviewer) and his father Mackey McDonald, former Chairman and CEO of VF Corporation. Here you’ll learn about Mackey’s journey into the industry and insights on how to...
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