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THE FLANARANT: Has low-cost labour really reached a tipping point?

2014-12-04 11:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

Low-income workers are likely to dominate the global garment-making workforce for a long time yet, Mike Flanagan believes, despite recent forecasts that the number of low-cost countries is dwindling.

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THE FLANARANT: Toxic discharge issue hits a tipping point

2014-11-10 18:38:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

In the past six years apparel buyers have moved from avoiding commitment on toxic discharge to likely toxic-free production by the end of the decade. And China has moved from opposing legislation on hazardous chemicals to introducing a legally-enforced programme for eliminating them. Has the industry finally hit a tipping point? asks Mike Flanagan.

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THE FLANARANT: Apparel lobbyists add to trade barriers

2014-10-06 11:40:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

A decade-long enthusiasm for cutting trade barriers has come to an end, with sceptical electorates now seeing more downsides than upsides. But trade lobbyists continue to chase new barrier cuts, or defend concessions that have already reached the end of the road.

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THE FLANARANT: Understand win-win or you lose

2014-09-09 14:59:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The "win-win" viewpoint - in which all participants are seen to benefit in one way or another - infects huge swathes of modern thinking and often crops up in debates about the garment industry. In this month's Flanarant, Mike Flanagan proposes three principles that a win-win needs if it is to succeed.

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THE FLANARANT: Understand win-win or lose out

2014-09-09 14:59:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

The "win-win" viewpoint - in which all participants are seen to benefit in one way or another - infects huge swathes of modern thinking and often crops up in debates about the garment industry. In this month's Flanarant, Mike Flanagan proposes three principles that a win-win needs if it is to succeed.

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