23 Nov Senator: Bangladesh still lags on labor rights
Bangladesh has yet to meet benchmarks set by the U.S. government for restoration of trade benefits suspended after a garment factory collapse that killed more...
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09 Nov Keen introduces its first line of clothing
Starting last week, the Portland brand launched a line of clothing with similar DNA. The Keen clothing collection includes pants, skirts sweatshirts, long-sleeve shirts and...
08 Nov US economy grows faster, but the details are less upbeat
Stronger GDP growth in the third quarter, up from 2.5 percent in the second quarter, would generally suggest a brighter outlook for hiring and income...
01 Nov Allen Edmonds as part of Men’s Wearhouse?
Allen Edmonds Shoe Corp. Chief Executive Paul Grangaard confirmed last week that the company, which is owned by the Minneapolis private equity firm Goldner Hawn...
29 Oct Supply Chain: Calif. Gov. Brown signs clean energy pact with neighbors to the north
The agreement commits all four governments to work toward ways to put a price on carbon pollution, require the use of lower-carbon gasoline and set...
24 Oct FedEx expects big uptick in shipments from Cyber Monday shopping
On Wednesday, FedEx said it expects Cyber Monday - the Monday after Thanksgiving - to be its busiest day of the year, a first for...
23 Oct Jobless rate drops to 7.2%
Employers added a disappointing 148,000 jobs in September but the unemployment rate trickled down a touch to 7.2 percent, the government said Tuesday in a...
22 Oct Shutdown leads to holiday worries
Even before the shutdown began, there was a lot of uncertainty about whether this holiday shopping season would be better or worse than the last....
20 Oct Nike campus construction stalled; ‘we still expect to build and expand,’ spokesperson says
On Monday, Nike issued a statement saying of the idled project, "...
17 Oct Nike to open tech-development office in San Francisco, unveils new FuelBand version
"The 2014 Nike+ Fuel Lab is designed for tech companies with an existing product offering and a desire to help people live more active lives,"...