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Labor governance in the apparel sector

2020
The apparel industry has expanded rapidly, and today many countries of the Global South are integrated into apparel exporting, which has provided employment opportunities for millions of workers. Simultaneously, globalization of production and sourcing practices of lead firms have put a considerable burden on workers in the suppliers’ factories ...
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Cotton-textile-apparel sectors of India: [PDF]

, 2008
"Cotton, textiles, and apparel are critical agricultural and industrial sectors in India. This study provides descriptions of these sectors and examines the key developments emerging domestically and internationally that affect the challenges and opportunities the sectors face.
Bedi, Jatinder S., Cororaton, Caesar B.
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Sustainability and Competitiveness in SMEs in the Apparel Sector

2021
This chapter shows the results of studying the relationship of three microeconomic variables—cost, price, and quality of products—in Apparel SMEs in the city of Bogotá. The findings allow the authors to conclude that there is a narrow correlation between said variables, which determines that entrepreneurs in the sector must complete previous analyses ...
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Structure of India’s Textile and Apparel Sector

2017
The Indian textile and apparel sector is the second largest employer after agriculture, with more than 33 million persons engaged in it. It contributes 1% to the gross domestic product (GDP), 15% to the total exports and 8% to the total manufacturing output of India, in 2004–2005 (based on calculations from Annual Survey of Industries and Directorate ...
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Buyer–seller relationships for promotional support in the apparel sector

International Journal of Consumer Studies, 2002
AbstractPromotional supports provided by manufacturers are important to many retailers. With the intense competition for customers and heightened concern for profit margins, retailers’ cooperation is critical in the promotional process so that promotional services mutually benefit both manufacturers and retailers.
Doris H. Kincade, Ginger A. Woodard, Haesun Park   +2 more
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Industry 4.0 Revolution in Clothing and Apparel Sector: Smart Apparel Factory Proposal

2019
Son teknolojik yeniliklerle birlikte, Endüstri 4.0 olarak adlandırılan endüstriyel devrim ışığında akıllı fabrika vizyonunun gerçekleştirilmesine imkan sağlanmıştır. Endüstri 4.0, ülkemizin lokomotif sektörü olarak adlandırılan ve emek yoğun bir sektör olan hazır giyim ve konfeksiyon sektöründeki tüm üretim süreçlerini ve iş modellerini değiştirmek ...
GÖKALP, Ebru, GÖKALP, Mert Onuralp, EREN, P. Erhan   +2 more
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Description of India’s Textile and Apparel Sector

2017
A fiber is a particle, whose length is much greater than its thickness. Yarn is a continuous, often plied, strand composed of either fibers or filaments. A fabric is a material which is pliable, in short. All the processes involved in manufacturing fabrics from a bunch of fibers can be collectively termed as “textile industry”.
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ASSESSING ONLINE SHOPPER SATISFACTION IN THE APPAREL SECTOR

Abstract The fashion online market in India, currently valued at approximately $8-10 billion, is projected to grow at a rate of 35%, reaching nearly $30 billion within the next five years (Retail.com, 2022). Among various categories in fashion e-commerce, apparel holds the leading position.
Dr. Sunit Sharma, Ajaypal Singh
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Challenges in Attracting Competent Employees: Sri Lanka's Apparel Sector

Research and Review: Human Resource and Labour Management
The study intends to identify the factors that contribute to Sri Lanka's apparel industry's lack of technically sound experts, even though the global apparel industry has been expanding impeccably for decades, fulfilling not just the needs of human beings but nourishing other sectors such as software, automotive, medical, furniture, sports, etc ...
Kamal Gnanaweera, Rajitha Wellagiriya
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Marketing Costs in The Apparel Sector

2019
Apparel industry has great importance for the national economy in Turkey as well as all over the world. Marketing costs play a major role in the sector's competitiveness. There are many main cost items like raw materials, financing, logistics, communication, labor and energy costs in the sector.
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