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As the voice of the apparel and footwear industry, we work tirelessly to showcase and protect the important jobs we create in the U.S. and around the world. Learn what’s going on in the industry by keeping up with our news and advocacy efforts.

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Mar. 06, 2026

AAFA Announces Board of Directors Leadership Changes

AAFA welcomes its new Board of Directors including Chair Joe Preston.

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Mar. 10, 2026

AAFA & NCTO Submit Joint Comment on Maryland PFAS Legislation

AAFA & NCTO submitted a joint letter to the Maryland Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee and House Health and Environment & Transportation Committee hearings sharing our concerns with SB 686/HB1022 as drafted.

TOPICS: Environmental, AAFA News

TYPE: Letters and Comments

3/10/2026 12:00:00 AM

Mar. 6, 2026

AAFA Announces Board of Directors Leadership Changes

AAFA welcomes its new Board of Directors including Chair Joe Preston.

TOPICS: AAFA News

TYPE: Press Releases

3/6/2026 12:00:00 AM

Mar. 3, 2026

AAFA Joins Letter on USMCA Review

AAFA joined a multi-association letter to the U.S. Trade Representative regarding the 2026 review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

TOPICS: Trade

TYPE: Letters and Comments

3/3/2026 12:00:00 AM

Mar. 3, 2026

AAFA Reacts To USTR's Notorious Markets Report While Calling For More Accountability For Counterfeit

AAFA reflects on the release of the U.S. Trade Representative's 2025 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy (NML) and urges further action to protect Americans from counterfeits.

TOPICS: Anti-counterfeits, Product Safety, Chemical Management, Counterfeits, Brand Protection, Intellectual Property, AAFA News

TYPE: Press Releases

3/3/2026 12:00:00 AM

Mar. 2, 2026

AAFA Submits Comment on New Mexico PFAS Rulemaking

AAFA submits a letter to the New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board regarding the proposed PFAS rulemaking in the state.

TOPICS: Sourcing, Social Responsibility, Traceability

TYPE: Letters and Comments

3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM

Mar. 2, 2026

AAFA Submits Feedback on EU Forced Labor Regulation

AAFA submits feedback on the implementation of the EU Forced Labor Regulation to provide information on the lessons we have learned from navigating the U.S. forced labor regulatory landscape.

TOPICS: Sourcing, Social Responsibility, Traceability

TYPE: Letters and Comments

3/2/2026 12:00:00 AM