Video 1: Panel discussion on “Made in USA”
Recording of a seminar on “Made in USA” hosted by the Texworld USA in January 2015. Panelists include:
- Pete Bauman, Senior VP, Burlington Worldwide / ITG
- Joann Kim, Director, Johnny’s Fashion Studio
- Tricia Carey, Business Development Manager, Lenzing USA
- Michael Penner, CEO, Peds Legwear
- Moderator: Arthur Friedman, Senior Editor, Textiles and Trade, WWD
Video 2: Standing Still-The real story of the North Carolina textile industry
It may also be interesting to link this video with the article How a U.S. textile maker came to embrace free trade from page 3 to 9 in the reading packet.
Video 3: Panel discussion on apparel “Made in NYC”
The video is a recorded panel discussion hosted by the Texworld USA in July 2015 on the topic of apparel “Made in NYC”. Most panelists have years of experiences working in NYC as a fashion designer, including:
- Eric Johnson, Director, Fashion & Arts Teams Center for Economic Transformation, NYC Economic Development Corporation
- Erin Kent, Manager of Programs at The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA)
- Michelle Feinberg, NY Embroidery Studio
- (The event was moderated by Arthur Friedman, Senior Editor, Textiles and Trade, WWD)
What’s your view on the future of textile and apparel “Made in USA”?
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