Monthly Economic Letter: April 2024
April 12, 2024
Cotton benchmarks either decreased or were steady over the past month.
Read MoreRecent Webinar | Beneath the Currents: Advancing the Understanding of Cotton and Synthetic Microfiber Impact
April 9, 2024
This webinar explores the intersection of the earth’s natural cycles, cotton sustainability, and the impact of microfiber emissions on aquatic environments, leading into a focused examination of recent aquatic microfiber biodegradability research from NC State University.
Read MoreExecutive Cotton Update April 2024
April 9, 2024
The U.S. labor market continues to add jobs at a solid pace, with the latest addition coming in above projections. Recent inflation readings have also been coming in above expectations. The Federal Reserve’s mandate requires the pursuit of both low unemployment and the maintenance of inflation near two percent.
Read MoreEmbracing Circularity: A Sustainable Future for Apparel
April 5, 2024
The concept of circularity has gained significant relevance in recent years, as the demand for sustainably produced garments remains a priority for brands and consumers. While consumer definitions of what the term “circularity” means to them vary, most consumers do...
Read MoreRecent Webinar | Considerations for Flatbed Knit Design
March 25, 2024
Listen in as Cotton Incorporated’s Senior Economist Jon Devine discusses forecasts for planted acreage in the U.S. and around the world and analyzes the production outlook for 2023/24.
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