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THE FLANARANT: Who will conquer the sourcing world next?
2014-08-05 17:34:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The trouble with public announcements about ambitious garment industry plans is that it's not always clear anymore whether they are cynical headline-fodder - or not. While many are, Mike Flanagan describes India's new Vision for the sector as the "least-believable ambitious garment plans ever."
Tags: world
conquer
sourcing
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THE FLANARANT: Has the Chinese dream become a nightmare scenario?
2014-07-09 14:13:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
China's leader Xi Jinping last year adopted The China Dream as the theme of his presidency, combining "economic prosperity" with "national rejuvenation". But Mike Flanagan suggests the second part of this vision is starting to look troubling - as recent events have shown - with potential to impact the apparel industry.
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THE FLANARANT: Is China's dream becoming a nightmare scenario?
2014-07-09 14:13:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
China's leader Xi Jinping last year adopted The China Dream as the theme of his presidency, combining "economic prosperity" with "national rejuvenation". But Mike Flanagan suggests the second part of this vision is starting to look troubling - as recent events have shown - with potential to impact the apparel industry.
Tags: dream
scenario
nightmare
chinas
THE FLANARANT: Garment growth unlikely under India's Modi
2014-06-05 14:02:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Will "strong man" politicians kick-start the sluggish garment industries in India and Pakistan? asks Mike Flanagan. Evidence so far, he suggests, shows progress ranges from positive to unconvincing.
Tags: growth
modi
garment
indias
THE FLANARANT: Yue Yuen strike reflects Chinese worker concerns
2014-05-06 19:42:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The recent strike by workers at a Chinese plant operated by Taiwanese footwear manufacturer Yue Yuen was as much to do with the status of migrant workers as the firm's sharp practice, believes Mike Flanagan. And it certainly doesn't mark the start of a Guangdong Spring uprising.
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concerns
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