NEW OUTSOURCING PLAYERS CHALLENGE EXPORT GIANTS
August 1st, 2012
BY POORNA RODRIGO AND MUNZA MUSTAQ, IN COLOMBO
Of course the BRICs countries are far from being the only emerging market suppliers for the global apparel sector - and a knot of competitors such as Bangladesh and Vietnam have long been vying for business. But there are smaller players (in terms of the importance of their industry) who have been looking to grow.
In south-east Asia, one smaller supplier - Cambodia - stands out. According to the United States Association of Importers of Textiles and Apparel (USA-ITA), the top 10 apparel suppliers to the United ...
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