FRONTIER SOURCING – NEW MANUFACTURING HUBS OFFER INCREASINGLY RELIABLE SERVICE.
March 1st, 2016
Regardless of the debate about whether China is losing its shine as a clothing source, brands will always be looking for a competitive edge in new manufacturing hubs.
Myanmar’s low wage garments sector, for instance, is poised for rapid growth. The country’s first democratically elected government in 50 years is set to assume power in April and several reforms have already been made to bolster the country’s appeal as a sourcing destination for international clothing brands.
The incoming ruling party the National League for Democracy (NLD) stated in its ...
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