Ron Kirk, US trade representative, announced a program to benefit apparel manufacturing in Haiti. The program called "Plus 1 for Haiti" will encourage US Brands and retailers to source one percent of their total apparel purchases from Haiti.
Click here for the press release.
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Thursday, February 18, 2010
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