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Five key issues set to shape apparel sourcing in 2020
2020-01-08 18:29:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Disruption and uncertainty remain the biggest challenges facing apparel brands and retailers and their global supply chains heading into the new decade. Unpredictable and fast-moving changes to tariffs and trade, pressure to make smarter and faster decisions, and demands for new levels of sustainability will all weigh on fashion businesses in 2020.
Outlook 2020 - What next for apparel sourcing?
2020-01-07 14:52:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The search for the ideal sourcing destination is set to continue as Western fashion brands and retailers seek to reduce their exposure to China in 2020. At the same time they're having to navigate a more complicated matrix, which includes factors ranging from cost, speed to market, production capacity and flexibility to compliance risk. Along with these challenges come opportunities to rethink business models and explore new ways of working - especially when it comes to digitalisation and data, executives say.
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Responsible sourcing key theme for Fashion SVP
2020-01-02 11:30:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Responsible sourcing will be the theme of this month's Fashion SVP event in London, which will host over 100 global manufacturers.
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