PERUVIAN COMPANIES LOOK TO INCREASE EXPORTS TO THE US MARKET AGAINST TRADING HEADWINDS

The Peruvian alpaca textile and clothing sector is trying to increase formal exports to the United States, despite some trading problems undermining its position.  Peru’s minister of foreign trade and tourism, Úrsula Desilú León Chempén promoted these sales at garment fairs Sourcing at Magic New York and Coterie New York, in September (2024), stressing Peruvian fabric’s “wide range of materials that are of excellent quality, high durability, and sustainable”, promising to “continue strengthening” the industry ...


Full access to this article can be arranged with permission from the client that first ordered it. Please contact us to request access. Entries are uploaded to our archive at least one year after being published by a client – free access is restricted to International News Services journalists for background research only. The article date indicates when copy was filed to a client, not when posted to this archive. Upon client requests, International News Services will remove such articles from the archive or not upload them in the first place. They are included to demonstrate the breadth of topics undertaken by the agency and also to help promote clients’ coverage.