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California Brands and Retailers Gain Legal Resources for Advocacy and Compliance

The California Retailers Association (CRA) has been acting as both a voice and a resource for the industry.

South Carolina Senator Introduces Bill to Bolster Domestic Textile Industry

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham introduced new legislation that he believes will bolster the American…

Trump’s China Visit Yields Few Answers on Future of Trade

President Donald Trump departed Beijing after a whirlwind two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Trump-Xi Summit: US and China Should Be ‘Partners’, Not ‘Rivals’

In Xi's estimation, the biggest question facing the United States and China amounts to whether they can…

IEEPA Tariff Refunds Begin to Hit Importers’ Accounts

Customs and Border Protection has finalized $35.46 billion in refunds for U.S. President Donald Trump's…

Trump Travels to China Ahead of Landmark Meeting With Xi

Officials have intimated that this week's discussions, slated for Thursday and Friday, will center on…

Tariffs Top Companies’ Political Concerns, Outweighing International Conflict

Tariffs are the top concern plaguing executives in 2026 — and they even rank above the impacts of…

Court Grants Trump Admin Motion to Keep Collecting Section 122 Tariffs

The Court of International Trade, which last week declared the Trump administration's 10 percent global…

UNCTAD Says ‘Invisible Barriers’—Not Just Tariffs—Are Reshaping Global Trade

Tariffs may not be the greatest hurdle for developing nations looking to grow and expand their exports and…

What’s on the Docket for Trump’s Beijing Meeting With Xi This Week

President Donald Trump will travel to Beijing this week to meet with President Xi Jinping, marking the first…

Nike Faces Class Action Over Tariff Refunds

Nike is the latest brand to come under fire from consumers seeking payback for the tariffs they say they paid…

Trump’s Second-wave Tariffs Were Ruled Unlawful, but Importers Shouldn’t Count on Refunds

Global 10 percent tariffs imposed under the Trump administration's second-string trade strategy were deemed…

Court of International Trade Declares Trump’s Global 10% Duties Illegal

The CIT has dealt another blow to President Donald Trump's tariff regime, ruling that his latest 10 percent…

Trump Aims to Smooth Trade Tensions With Brazil, Issues Threat of Higher Tariffs to EU

President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met at the White House on Thursday…

US Apparel Manufacturing Fell 17% in 2025

The primary benefactors of new U.S. business were low-cost Asian countries and regions including China, which…