Textiles, Apparel & Sporting Goods
Our textiles, apparel, and sporting goods industry specialists are dedicated to enhancing the global competitiveness of the U.S. manufacturing industry, expanding market access, and increasing exports. The Textiles, Apparel & Sporting Goods Team uses our presence in 200 global cities to help you foster new business relationships and expand the world-wide presence of U.S. firms.
Featured Events

April 13, 2023
10:00 a.m. Pacific / 1:00 p.m. ET
Cost: $25.00
As consumers across the MENA region have grown accustomed to purchasing online and cross-border, retailers are following suit. In the UAE, consumers are buying more online from outside the region, driving an anticipated 34% growth in cross-border online sales over the next three years.

May 18, 2023
10:00 a.m. Pacific / 1:00 p.m. ET
Cost: $25.00
As much as 70% of EU retailers having NO online presence at all. Now is the time for U.S. online retailers to GROW into Europe. Which countries are right for your product vertical and how do you build the right foundation. We’ll explore these questions and more in this EU market entry workshop.
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Textiles & Apparel Market Intelligence
This is an analysis of the top trends that are expected to continue into 2023 based on the 30 best-selling products in 2022 report by Nikkei Trendy.
Burma becoming less appealing to Western countries for apparel manufacturing; security concerns, cash flow shortages, and logistics pose challenges.
New rules will affect several different sectors. It is a crucial time for U.S. businesses to engage with the EU on circular economy.
Key Resources for U.S. Exporters
A key resource to assist U.S. exporters identify international business development opportunities including current trends and demand, market entry strategies, key competitors, and more.
The U.S. Commercial Service’s Technical Textiles Resource Guide - 2020 Edition is an important tool to assist U.S. companies with identifying new international market opportunities.
The Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA) is the go-to source for trade data, information on trade agreements and trade preferences.