Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production
While at the Ethical Sourcing Forum 2012, WRAP CEO Avedis Seferian was interviewed about WRAP, social compliance, fire safety and the business benefits of ethical production practices. Mr. Seferian was interviewed by Andrew Savini of Intertek, in a video created by 3BL Media. Seferian began with an explanation of the WRAP program, referring to our [...]
Posted on May 17th, 2012 by wrapadmin
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Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) has been covering the U.S. government’s push of domestically produced apparel—and the corresponding drop in American imports—for the past few months. At the beginning of this year, the Obama Administration and the U.S. Department of Commerce launched the Made in America initiative to promote domestic production and spur manufacturing growth. Following [...]
Posted on May 14th, 2012 by wrapadmin
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2012 has been a busy year for trade policy in the Obama administration. President Obama and his economic team made numerous changes to the United States’ trade policy—including the merging of trade offices, the creation of trade enforcement units and more—as well as had multiple meetings with foreign officials on the subject. In his State [...]
Posted on May 10th, 2012 by wrapadmin
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WRAP’s President and CEO Avedis Seferian headed to South Asia to check in on our organization’s compliance activities in the region. Seferian worked in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka, with a busy schedule that saw him traveling to seven cities in two weeks. Seferian ran several WRAP awareness programs in all three nations. In Bangladesh, [...]
Posted on May 9th, 2012 by wrapadmin
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