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Apparel Sales Reached $181 Billion
Strong sales in t-shirts, jeans, tailored clothing and pajamas helped fuel growth in the apparel industry for the second year in a row. According to The NPD Group, total U.S. apparel sales reached $181 billion last year.
DR-CAFTA Impact on U.S. Retailing
Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement
About the Fashion Industry
About's Fashion Industry guide provides fashion industry links for apparel retailers who want more information on fashion.
Apparel Retailing - How to Get Started
The New York Business Information Company has created an excellent primer for those thinking about opening a retail apparel store and want to get started in the apparel business.
Sales / Trends
Find out which retail apparel channels are growing the fastest and what dominates the $184 billion apparel market, from About.

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