By Kristi Ellis
Julia Hughes, president at the U.S. Fashion Industry Association, said it is a “way to keep the conversation going and I think that is important.”
“It is a very positive step,” Hughes said. “We are all pretty happy to have something positive to talk about. The fact is this is some progress when in some ways these have been the darkest days for trade with the continued antitrade rhetoric from the presidential candidates and indeed from other interest groups as well.”