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Vera Bradley Features the Seal of Cotton Trademark

June 1, 2021

Searching for a bag that you can’t live without? Great news! Vera Bradley launched a Recycled Cotton Collection featuring their iconic backpacks, totes, crossbody bags, travel bags, and more. Everything you love about cotton (the softness, the comfort, the vibrancy)...

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Monthly Economic Letter: May 2021

May 13, 2021

All benchmark prices increased over the past month. Since early March, the July NY/ICE futures contract has risen from 78 to those above 90 cents/lb. In the latest trading, prices have been near 88 cents/lb.

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Executive Cotton Update: May 2021

May 11, 2021

The Bureau of Economic Analysis estimates that the U.S. economy expanded at a 6.4% annual rate in the first quarter.

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COVID-19 & Consumer Concerns in Mexico

May 3, 2021

A Year in Review: Consumers Look Ahead Percent of consumers who are very concerned about the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic (by age): Consumers expect to spend more on clothing   Percent of consumers expecting to spend the same amount or more...

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COVID-19 & Consumer Concerns in China

April 30, 2021

A Year in Review: Consumers Look Ahead Percent of consumers who are very concerned about the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic (by age): Consumers expect to spend more on clothing   Percent of consumers expecting to spend the same amount or more...

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