CANADIAN DIGITAL TEXTILE SECTOR LOOKS TO POST-COVID RE-SHORING FUTURE AS IT BUILDS CAPACITY
July 1st, 2021
TEXTILE and clothing products sold in Canada may have significant proportions of imports, but the country does retain an important digital textile printing capacity.
Covid-19, however, has changed the market according to researchers and companies working in the sector.
“Daily, I hear comments from clients that they want to keep their business local, and that they do not want to go offshore,” said Joe Scout, sales executive at Toronto-based Club Ink, manufacturers of film industry wardrobe costumes and digitally-printed (largely non-textile) display ...
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