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Outlook 2018 - What next for apparel sourcing?

2018-01-04 19:00:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

How is the sourcing landscape likely to shift in 2018, and what strategies can help apparel firms and their suppliers to stay ahead? The days of "chasing the cheapest needle" are over, executives say, and instead the need for speed is changing the way products are sourced and manufactured. A balanced and diversified sourcing portfolio remains key to enabling retailers to react faster to trends, commit less up-front and navigate political uncertainty. But China's dominant role seems set to stay.

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