On a 17 July deadline, the University of Delaware highlights from USFIA's 2026 Benchmarking Study:
UDaily Staff | July 17, 2026
Sheng Lu, professor and graduate director of Fashion and apparel studies (FASH), and Emilie Delaye, FASH graduate instructor, presented at the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) Washington Trade Symposium on July 15, 2026, and at the USFIA Board of Directors meeting on July 16, 2026, in Washington, D.C. During the presentations, Lu and Delaye shared their coauthored study with USFIA on U.S. fashion companies’ evolving sourcing and supply chain strategies in response to tariffs and other macroeconomic and regulatory factors.