manufacturing
Former Victoria’s Secret Executive Starts Foray Golf to Sell Direct to Consumers
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SoftWear Automation Infused With $4.5 Million Investment
Atlanta-based SoftWear Automation Inc. received a $4.5 million investment from CTW Venture Partners to fund…
China’s Services Expand as Manufacturing Contracts in May
The Caixin/Markit services PMI came in at 52.8 in May, the fastest growth seen since January.
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VF Corp. Going Fur-Free With Policy to Stop Use of Angora, Exotic Leather
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Lowercase Brings Eyewear Manufacturing to Brooklyn
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Bangladesh Factories Showing Some Safety Improvements
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Alabama Chanin Returning to Wholesale, Relaunching E-commerce This Fall
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China Manufacturing Growth Slows in April
China's April PMI saw its slowest level of growth in six months.