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The Flanarant: Moving forward on backward linkages

2014-03-18 14:34:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The term 'backward linkages' - used by commentators a decade ago to describe clothing factories with spinning, weaving and dyeing facilities nearby - seems to be coming back into fashion. But far from being the key to success for garment makers, says Mike Flanagan, neither the commercial nor the environmental case stands up.

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