The Central American country says a panel cleared it of allegations by the USTR and AFL-CIO that it abused workers trying to unionize in the apparel sector.

The major activewear brands continue to battle it out in courts – with mixed success – while Kering became ensared in a controversy over where its sunglasses are made.

Qatar Luxury Group, the leather goods brand’s majority shareholder, is negotiating with Tolomei Participations for the company’s purchase.

“This idea that in fashion, the woman boss is somehow mean-spirited felt inaccurate. That’s not who I am, that’s not who the women I work with are.”

Food & Wine will join the rest of Time Inc.’s food titles in Birmingham.

Sears plans to roll out more appliance stores, which would allow it to compete with J.C. Penney.

The Agenda trade show founder reflects on the state of the industry as he and his team ready for their consumer-facing event, Agenda Festival, next month.

Online companies like Grana, Asos, Zalora are using it to process order returns and pick-ups.

The event raised $1.4 million to support the UJA-Federation’s mission.

The Italian hat specialist and AVM Gestioni SGR have signed a convertible loan agreement to boost the expansion of the brand.