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The $300 Denim jeans
Keerthi, a garment professional friend from Sri Lanka has asked me to explain just how designer labels can charge $300 for denim jeans, when Wal-mart will sell denim jeans for $15.00. For that matter,...
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Investing for Profit during the Coming Recession – or – The Idiots Guide to...
My investments and I have not faired well. Every day I see my meager savings growing progressively more meager. In desperation I made an urgent appointment to discuss my concerns with my investment...
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The Chinese Puzzle
2011 was the worst garment-export year for China in a decade. As of the 10 months ending 31 November 2011, China’s U.S. market share as measured both in units and by value was down over 4% compared...
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A Puzzle for Garmentos or Hey Stupid! It’s not about the cost of labor.
A worker in Bangladesh Ø is paid, at most $75 per month. Ø Is not particularly efficient, requires about 18 minutes to produce one man’s/woman’s pair of denim jeans which works out to, a per...
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The New Holitistic Supply Chain: Where is it:?
A request from John Thanks for your investment in writing the blog. I would like to see an address of why sourcing is a strategic area for the buyer. Often there is such a laser-like focus on “who...
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