Overseas apparel players form new trade org
Facing what they feel is unfair competition since the quota system that used to limit textile and apparel imports into WTO countries was obliterated in 2005, kids apparel manufacturers in Europe are banding together under a new trade umbrella. Children's Fashion Europe launched in 2005 and currently counts roughly 50 companies from Spain, Italy, France and Portugal among its members. In May, the group lobbied for assistance from the European Union to promote its members' skills and assets worldwide.
June 1, 2007
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