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Puma names Anne-Laure Descours new sourcing chief
2019-01-31 10:25:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
German sportswear brand Puma has created a dedicated board position for sourcing and promoted Anne-Laure Descours as chief sourcing officer.
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Sourcing giant Li & Fung names new group president
2019-01-29 12:29:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Executive promotions at global sourcing giant Li & Fung have seen Joseph Phi named as the company's group president, responsible for leading its supply chain solutions operating groups, replacing Marc Compagnon who has moved to the Fung Group as senior advisor.
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Why tariff barriers remain a key challenge for apparel sourcing
2019-01-28 14:24:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The average import tariff rate for clothing products worldwide stood at 17.0% in 2018 - almost twice as high as the rate for all manufactured goods combined. And as Dr Sheng Lu, associate professor in the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies at the University of Delaware, explains, the costs and complexities pose major challenges for apparel sourcing.
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Minimum wage rises squeeze Southeast Asia sourcing
2019-01-28 12:49:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Changes in minimum wage rates are likely to be of significant concern to apparel brands and retailer sourcing from Southeast Asia in 2019, with pay in many countries continuing on an upward trajectory.
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US-China trade spat shifts sourcing to risky markets
2019-01-18 16:47:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The ongoing US-China Trade War has shifted global sourcing away from China to other less mature markets where ethical and quality control compliance issues in manufacturing are more prevalent, according to an analysis of data collected during hundreds of thousands of onsite inspections, audits and lab tests.
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