Professional California Proposition 65 (Prop 65) litigants – the Consumer Advocacy Group, MultiCraft Imports, Anthony Ferreiro, Susan Davia, Sara Hammond, and John Moore – issued new “60-day” notices in the past few weeks alleging that brands and retailers sold Travel Accessories (Notice 1), ID Holders (Notices 1 & 2), Key Chains (Notices…
FASA/Gemini Urges Department of Homeland Security to Abandon 100% Scanning
On June 20, FASA/Gemini joined over 100 business organizations in sending a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DEH) Secretary Jeh Johnson urging DHS to abandon efforts to find a way to meet Congress’ 100% scanning mandate and instead explain to Congress the strong risk-based targeting system DHS has put in place…
GSP Fashion Accessories Decision Expected Soon
FASA/Gemini has been closely tracking the process to add 28 categories of fashion accessories to the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. FASA/Gemini expects a decision to come before the end of the month and are hopeful that such a designa…
10 MINUTES WITH… TIFFANY WU AND LYNN LU OF HEIRLOOM
Tiffany Wu and Lynn Lu are the designers behind HEIRLOOM, this year’s winner of the EVINE Live Best Handbag in Overall Style and Design during the Independent Handbag Designer Awards. They are living the self-described “parachute lifestyle” between Asia and the U.S., not only active but also inspired. Accessories caught up …
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KEIRA KNIGHTLEY IS CHANEL JEWELRY’S NEW FACE
Makeup partnership? Check. Longtime muse? Yes, that too. Jewelry? Now let’s get a diamond-encrusted pen and check that off the list of collaborations as well for Keira Knightley and Chanel. The luxury powerhouse recently announced that the British actress would be the new face of its in-house jewelry line. The ad …
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MCM COLLABORATES WITH TOBIAS REHBERGER FOR 40TH ANNIVERSARY
MCM is a brand known for its bold color and patterns, and one of the first companies to center its entire brand around its logo. It should come as no surprise that for its 40th anniversary MCM released a limited edition collaboration with Tobias Rehber…
Intermodal rates fall another 2% in May
Year-over-year pricing dropped for the 17th consecutive month in May 2016, according to the latest Cass Intermodal Price Index, and analysts with Avondale Partners expect this trend to continue through the rest of 2016.
Truckload rates continue to show negative growth in May
Truckload pricing dipped another 1.2 percent in May 2016 compared to the same 2015 period following declines of 0.6 percent and 2.3 percent in March and April, respectively, according to the latest Cass Truckload Linehaul Index.
ATA: Truck tonnage index rebounds in May
The seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index equaled 139 for the month, up 2.7 percent from April and 5.7 percent compared with May 2015, following declines in each of the previous two months, according to the American Trucking Associations.
FedEx reports Q4, FY2016 results in line with expectations
The Memphis, Tenn.-based integrator posted a net income of $1.82 billion on revenues of $50.4 billion for the fiscal year 2016, which ended May 31, year-over-year increases of 73.3 percent and 6.1 percent, respectively.