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ATA* Talking Textile podcast with three industry leaders

Listen in as Jonathan Palmer, CEO of Autometrix and member of the ATA* Board of Directors, interviews Ethan Halpern, President of American Awning & Blind Co., Daniel Cuppels, Operations Manager at Blithe Defense Industrial Covers, and Alberto Ramirez, CEO of Just...

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Verlo Mattress® announces new partnership with Culp, Inc.

Verlo Mattress®, a supplier of customizable, American-made and locally crafted mattresses, announced a new partnership with Culp Inc. Beginning this fall, Verlo Mattress retail stores nationwide and online will feature Culp manufactured covers for their zipper cover...

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U.S. apparel sector prepares farewell to de minimis loophole

It's time for hyper-fashion to stop destroying the apparel industry by exploiting the de minimis loophole, writes Gherzi Textile Organixation* partner Robert P. Antoshak.   https://www.just-style.com/comment/us-apparel-sector-prepares-farewell-to-de-minimis-loophole/...

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Responsible Textile Recovery Act passes in California

A new piece of “groundbreaking” legislation has passed in California, establishing what is said to be the United States’ first Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) textile recycling program. The Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2024 (Senate Bill 707) involves the...

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