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Non-U.S. Beauty Brands Face Crunch as De Minimis Ends
Small, non-U.S. beauty brands are grappling with how to continue servicing U.S. customers now that the de…
No De Minimis Jolt Yet on Footwear, But Shein and Temu Could See Profound Impacts
Katie Thomas, who leads Kearney Consumer Institute, said de minimis removal is likely to have "outsized…
US-EU Trade Deal Outline Gives Shoe Firms Glimmer of Hope on Tariffs
Updated details indicate that the new 15 percent tariff rate is not stacked on top of existing high rates.
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EU, U.S. Release Details of Bilateral Trade Deal
Weeks after announcing a trade truce, the trade partners have elucidated some of the agreement's provisions.
Shoe Firms, Consumers Get Big Break as Trump Extends China Tariff Deadline
Trump's extension of the tariff deadline for China for another 90 days gives shoe firms, consumers breathing…
Where’s the New Opportunity in Footwear Production? Jack Erwin President Sounds Off
Jack Erwin and Ace Marks president Paul Farago sees a shoe production move from country concentration to a…
New Discoveries Abound for Italian Marble and Fine Stone Companies
Fair organizers of Marmomac told WWD that new quarry sites and foreign markets will drive the marble and…
Tariff Headwinds Are Getting Real for Shoe Firms — And It’s Just the Beginning
As the Aug. 1 tariff deadline approaches, U.S. President Donald Trump hit India with a 25 percent tariff and…
Bernard Arnault Defends U.S.-EU Trade Deal as ‘Necessary’ Agreement
"It was important to avert a breakdown," the luxury magnate wrote in an opinion column in French financial…
Footwear Firms Will Benefit if Trump Moves Forward With Another Pause on China Tariffs
Footwear firms await Trump's decision on a tariff pause extension for China imports, while EU shoe brands…
Italy’s Wood Supply Chain Urges Swift Trade Deal With South American Trade Bloc
Claudio Feltrin, president of FederlegnoArredo, the Italian federation of woodworking and furniture…
Cambodia Is a Growing Footwear Production Hub — A Trade Deal Could Be on the Way
Cambodia, a growing footwear producer, has until Friday to get an agreement on a trade deal, otherwise the…
Questions Remain on US-EU Trade Deal, But ‘Reduction of Uncertainty’ Could Be Positive Step
The 15 percent tariff on imports to the U.S. from the EU is believed to be a flat rate, and not stacked…
U.S. Reaches Trade Truce With EU, May Extend China Tariff Pause
President Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen revealed the trade framework from…
White House Confirms 19 Percent Shoe Tariff Rate With Indonesia: Are China, EU, Cambodia Next?
The U.S. now also has a trade framework for 19 percent duties on Philippine imports and 15 percent for…