Trade tensions have escalated between US and China, posing challenges to supply chain and retail. While the COVID-19 pandemic has not gone away, the economic situation remains tough for consumer brands and retailers. What will be the future look like?

In this Expert Insights Series, we invited industry experts to share with us their views on navigating these uncertainties, fuelled by the US Presidential Election.

RICK HELFENBEIN

Retail and fashion industry consultant and former Chairman, President and CEO of American Apparel & Footwear Association, commented on the state of US retail and what he deems the future US-China relations will be.

EDWIN KEH

CEO of the Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA) shares his thoughts on the trade development of China and Hong Kong, particularly about the challenges of China’s supply chain.