An “urban uniform” is an ever-evolving concept that commonly conjures imagery of moody, utilitarian style — but for Italy-based FGF Industry, its soon-to-launch line, B. Tactical, delivers a sleek, sophisticated, modern take on American military apparel that eschews...
Maine is known for its blueberries, lobsters, lighthouses and sweeping forests. Now, the Pine Tree State is gaining attention for something else: having some of the country’s strictest PFAS regulations. With a ban on PFAS in many types of consumer products going into...
The average person probably believes the worlds of the military and fashion are mutually exclusive. Fashion is a popular style or trend that often includes rare, high-priced wearable art... while the military prides itself on utilitarianism, a calling born of...
Unifi, the makers of REPREVE®, last week launched Fortisyn™, an abrasion-resistant yarn engineered for ultimate durability in tactical applications. This innovative yarn provides fabrics with enhanced tear and tensile strength, offering a robust solution for military...
Launched in 2015, the OEKO-TEX® MADE IN GREEN label stands for tested product safety, more sustainable manufacturing processes and improved working conditions throughout global supply chains. "Brands and retailers must remain at the forefront of both current and...
Hotel Waldorf Astoria New York has unveiled new uniforms designed by NO Uniform, the specialist design studio led by British couture designer Nicholas Oakwell. The new uniforms for the Waldorf Astoria New York have been designed to respect the legacy of the hotel,...
The U.S. Chamber sent a letter asking the administration to address the impacts of tariffs by granting automatic exclusions for any small business importer, establishing a process for companies to apply for an exclusion if the company can demonstrate that tariffs pose...
Much has been said about the prohibitive cost of moving complex manufacturing supply chains back to the United States, but something far more fundamental stands in the way of the Trump administration's "Made in America" aspirations, as the country struggles with a...
(Editor’s Note: NAUMD’s Executive Director Rick Levine was interviewed for the following article). Starbucks’ plans to suit up baristas with a new dress code has caused Starbucks Workers United to simmer. As of May 12, the company is streamlining its dress code to...
Milliken & Company has released its seventh annual sustainability report that discloses performance against its 2025 Sustainability Goals and 2030 net-zero targets. The report details the company's strides across its people, product, planet, net-zero, and business...
GALLS® last week announced the acquisition of Her BlueWear Uniforms™. This acquisition marks a significant step in GALLS® commitment to female first responders, providing them greater access to uniforms tailored for their unique needs. GALLS ' purchase of Her BlueWear...
ID Overseas Private Limited, a NAUMD member based in Bangalore, India, has announced the launch of two new medical scrub ranges under its Protect U® brand. The Premium Plus and Ultimo collections will roll out across the Indian and UAE markets on May 12, 2025. Each...
