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How Trump’s trade war is supercharging the fast fashion industry

Written by Mona Mashhadi Rajabi, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney

When US President Donald Trump introduced sweeping new tariffs on Chinese imports the goal was to bring manufacturing back to American soil and protect local jobs.

However, this process of re-shoring is complex and requires years of investment and planning – far too slow for the world of ultra-fast fashion, where brands...

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How Trump’s trade war is supercharging the fast fashion industry

Future-Proofing Your Business with Flexible Content Infrastructure

Why cash has made an unexpected comeback in Australia: new study

The RBA’s policy deliberately creates unemployment. So why do we treat the jobless so badly?

Here’s how using more recycled plastic could ease the pain of oil shocks

Why Melbourne council workers are escalating from skipping bins to a full strike

As entry-level jobs dry up in NZ, how can we help young people find their way into work?

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

Perth's Southern Suburbs Are Running Their Own Race

Brand-building secrets for your first year in business

WhatsApp integration with Workplace from Meta

6 Biggest Trends in Architecture for 2022

BizCover Brings Australia’s First AI-Based Insurance Quotes to ChatGPT

VistaPrint Research Reveals Australian Small Businesses Face a Succession Cliff

Corporate volunteering grows up: how companies are shifting to meaningful, community-led impact

The Rise of Mobile-First Venues

Why the SME is now the primary engine of global cybercrime

Work-life Balance Key to Solving Construction Talent Shortage

The risks of underinvesting in CX

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