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Radical Transparency: An Open Dialog on the Realities of Truly Sustainable Enterprises

Logility

During this year’s American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) Executive Summit, I enjoyed moderating a panel featuring industry executives from some of these ‘sustainability-first’ brands. Take, for example, a three-year-old footwear company represented on the panel.

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What is Genuinely New in Supply Chain Management?

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The detentions have occurred across a variety of industries. But electronics; industrial and manufactured; and apparel, footwear, and textiles make up the bulk of products detained. Of these, 2,583 were denied entry into the US. The value of the shipments detained was over half a billion dollars. Outside of the U.S.,

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The US Leads the World in the Fight Against Slavery

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The detentions have occurred across a variety of industries. But electronics; industrial and manufactured; and apparel, footwear, and textiles make up the bulk of products detained. In the case of Vietnam, it was more likely they were making apparel with cotton grown or processed into fabric in Xinjiang.

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Which Industries Have Been Impacted by UFLPA?

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Customs and Border Protection (CBP) launched the UFLPA Statistics Dashboard ; a fully interactive dashboard that allows anyone to see the latest statistics on which industries have been impacted by the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevent Act (UFLPA). Using the dashboard, users can break down shipments by industry, quarter, and country of origin.

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ESG legislation in the apparel supply chain

Resilinc

Supply chain managers in the apparel and footwear industries are getting a new assignment: ensure that their suppliers meet ESG standards, including those that measure the rights and working conditions of employees. Apparel importers have been among the main targets of U.S.

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Powering the Sustainable Enterprise with Supply Chain Innovation

Logility

Without accurate measurement and a complete understanding of how social and environmental compliance affects planning decisions, we believe that the sustainable transformation industries need will remain elusive. In short, we believe a genuine commitment to sustainable practices is no longer optional.

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The VF Corporation Invested in Supply Chain Agility Before COVID Made “Agility” the New Buzzword

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Mr. Bailey has worked most of his career at VF – as an industrial engineer in facilities, in strategic sourcing, running offshore operations, and now as the person in charge of the company’s entire supply chain. VF Corporation (VFC) is a global apparel, footwear and accessories company headquartered in Denver, Colorado.