apparel industry
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She decided to forfeit her 20-year career as a technical designer in the apparel industry after clothing company Lucky Brand eliminated her job during the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
Decades of offshoring affected the American apparel industry, decimating the profession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Kinnard included immersive lessons in her curriculum, such as a clothing swap, a mending workshop, and a visit to the Garment Worker Center downtown, an advocacy group that supports employees in the apparel industry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2024
"It's estimated that about eight to 10% of all carbon emissions come from the textile and apparel industry, so we know that we have to change," she tells the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2023
Mr. Winthrop said, “One of the great ironies about the apparel industry, I think, is this kind of bizarre disconnect between what the industry says and what it does.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2023