California Apparel News

The Apparel News Group, a part of TLM Publishing Inc., has been operating since 1945. They run a website and several publications that focus on the biggest apparel hub in the United States. This privately owned company is led by Terry L. Martinez, who serves as the CEO and Publisher. Under his leadership, the management team brings over 100 years of collective experience in both publishing and the apparel industry.

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Continuing Responsible Manufacturing Amid Tariff Confusion

2 weeks ago | apparelnews.net | Dorothy Crouch

The supply-chain chaos resulting from the Trump administration’s tariff policies in the United States has upended sourcing and supply-chain planning in the apparel industry. Implementation of tariffs in April, their subsequent pause and the recent court cases in which their legality has been debated have rendered brands, designers and manufacturers unable to make sound long-term decisions regarding how they should make their garments.
Efficiency, Sustainability, Technology at Forefront of Techtextil, Texprocess

2 weeks ago | apparelnews.net | Kathleen Sturgeon

The 2025 editions of Techtextil North America and Texprocess Americas were held May 6–8 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Every biennium the shows unite to give attendees the chance to see both sides of the show floor. This year’s event focused on innovation in the textile industry. Nearly 400 exhibitors from 28 countries attended the shows, which were replete with product displays, demonstrations and networking.
Authenticity, Community Lead Second Edition of Here|After

2 weeks ago | apparelnews.net | Dorothy Crouch

Here | After returned to NeueHouse Hollywood in Los Angeles May 8, welcoming denim insiders for an evening of cultivating meaningful community connections. The event was produced by industry veterans Erin Barajas, formerly of Kingpins, and Denim Dudes, the denim consultancy and forecasting firm founded by Amy Leverton. This recent edition of Here | After was sponsored by Calik Denim.
Kornit and MAS Holdings Form Strategic Partnership

2 weeks ago | apparelnews.net | Christian Chensvold

At the individual level, making fashion more sustainable comes down to donating unwanted clothes instead of sending them to the landfill. At the corporate level, it’s a lot more complicated, which is part of the reasons why Kornit Digital Ltd., a pioneer in sustainable, on-demand digital-fashion and textile-production technologies, is working to build a broad coalition of companies to expand its ecosystem.
New Challenges in the Apparel Industry Require Fresh Solutions

1 month ago | apparelnews.net | Dorothy Crouch

Exploring new ideas through research and development and executing new approaches often leads to greater costs, which trade-show producers, exhibitors and their clients are currently struggling to justify during an uncertain economic climate—particularly in the apparel industry.
How The Evans Group Is Keeping Creativity Alive

1 month ago | apparelnews.net | Christian Chensvold

We must periodically remind ourselves that fashion at its highest is an art form. It’s easy to forget that when, say, you’re waiting in line at the grocery store, but the art of apparel still lives on the red carpet—not to mention the minds of designers who create garments showcased at such events. But it’s one thing to imagine art and another thing to manifest it, which is why there’s patternmaking and production.
Nexus Moda Observes Earth Day With Eco-Fashion Leaders

1 month ago | apparelnews.net | Dorothy Crouch

Earth Day 2025 at the California Market Center had a fresh look with Nexus Moda, an event presented by Showroom 316, on April 22. The event blended fashion, art and technology—a concept from producer Carmen Harp and executive producers Marina Leight and Natashia Lunt. “The goal is for Nexus Moda to grow into an international organization that provides resources and mentorship to emerging talent and builds a bridge between fashion, art and technology from an ethical lens,” said Harp.
Judy Stein Sets Swim-Event Trends as the Category Evolves

1 month ago | apparelnews.net | Dorothy Crouch

For more than 40 years SwimShow has been the must-visit destination for conducting serious swim-category business in the United States. As its founder, Judy Stein continues to set the bar high with each edition. Stein’s show formula established the standards for attracting a global audience to an alluring U.S.-based swim-industry trade event.
Planning Swim Strategy for Year-Round Success in a Season-Specific Category

1 month ago | apparelnews.net | Dorothy Crouch

Consumers often associate swim and resort apparel with warmer weather, but the truth is that this category has become relevant during all seasons. Swim-industry professionals know that planning for the swim category requires strategizing throughout the entire year, whether planning designs and mapping out production or developing sales plans for market events and creating special activations to launch during trade-show season.
Traceable and Transparent, Effective and Affordable, TextiMag Is the Only Product of Its Kind on the Global Fashion Market

1 month ago | apparelnews.net | Christian Chensvold

If there’s an aluminum-free deodorant in your bathroom, then you’re already familiar with ICL Special Minerals and its innovations—especially when it comes to odor management. Now, the $8 billion Israel-based company is targeting the apparel and textile sectors with the unveiling of TextiMag, a radical new all-natural odor-management treatment for activewear. TextiMag is traceable and transparent, effective and affordable, and comes from a source rich in world history.