July 25, 2026 — the Trump administration’s forced labor duties took effect today, replacing the temporary 10% tariffs that expired after the Supreme Court struck down the reciprocal tariff framework in February. If you’re a brand owner or designer sourcing…
With Yarn Expo Autumn confirmed for late 2026 and industry shifts in seamless knitting, wool sourcing, and sportswear design engineering, this year’s autumn/winter season has clear manufacturing implications. Here’s what’s actually happening in knitwear production for AW26. 1. Design engineering…
If you’re a brand looking at a knitwear line for spring/summer 2026, the short version is this: lightweight is no longer just a seasonal option. It’s the core request we’re getting from buyers across Europe, Australia, and the US. The…
