Latest Developments In International Apparel Industry (7.24)

< p > < strong > Sri Lanka < /strong > a target= "_blank" href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/" > strong > dress > /strong > < /a > < > > focus on China's high-end market.

< p > for a short time, Sri Lanka's "a href=" //www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp "garment manufacturing" /a has focused on China's high-end consumer market.

In 2010 ~2012, Sri Lanka's total exports of clothing to China increased by 20 times, from $700 thousand to $15 million.

Under such a good momentum, Sri Lanka's clothing industry plans to further enhance the business opportunities in China's high-end market by improving design and product quality.

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< p > in Sri Lanka clothing industry, the new opportunity for the Chinese market comes from the expansion of high consumption groups.

A statement issued by the JAAF said: "the growth of GDP and the increase in per capita income have expanded the Chinese middle class."

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Hirdaramani group, the leading clothing manufacturer in Sri Lanka, said there are two ways for Sri Lankan enterprises to enter the Chinese market. One is to directly become a manufacturer of high-end brands in China, the other is to find international brands that have penetrated into the Chinese market in our customer base, and deepen the market development with their channels. "P"

JAAF added that the apparel industry hopes to expand its export to China through the opportunity of strengthening economic cooperation between China and Sri Lanka.

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< p > according to the JAAF plan, Sri Lanka's clothing export target is to achieve the annual export volume of US $5 billion by 2016.

JAAF representative pointed out that although China is an important clothing exporter in the world, its clothing imports also showed a growth trend, and clothing imports increased from US $2 billion 200 million in 2010 to US $4 billion in 2012.

The Sri Lankan industry hopes that the growth of China's exports will become a strong support for achieving the goal.

To promote Sri Lanka clothing exports increased from US $3 billion 800 million to US $5 billion.

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In recent years, Sri Lanka's garment industry has gradually changed its direction of development. P has significantly reduced its supply to the low-end market.

At the end of this year, the first Sri Lanka fashion and clothing Awards (SLFAA) will be unveiled at the fifth Sri Lanka Design Festival. At that time, people's eyes will focus on local fashion brands and creative a target= "_blank" href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/" designer "/a".

Linda Speldewinde, the founder and managing director of Sri Lanka Design Festival, explains: "our clothing industry will link sustainable design with fashion trends and focus on the production of the entire apparel industry chain."

Earlier this year, some Sri Lankan fashion brands had been selected to show in London Fashion Week, she said.

Hirdaramani group said: "as a high-end garment manufacturer, we will focus on two retail markets in India and China in the future."

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< p > < strong > Bangladesh < a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/news/ > > garment factory < /a > acceptance of building safety check < /strong > /p >

< p > the engineering and Technical University of Bangladesh (BUET) recently formed a task force to investigate the construction safety of 70 garment enterprises.

The survey shows that only 6 of the 70 factories comply with the relevant regulations, and the remaining 64 enterprises have structural deviation or potential risks.

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< p > two factories in Dhaka have been ordered to close in the factories under investigation.

One is a garment factory in Malibag, Dhaka, and the other is a "a" target= "_blank" href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/" > textile "/a" factory located in the high four story multi-purpose building in Manikganj.

Professor Rachman, director of the civil engineering department at BUET, said the task force found that 4 other factories also had potential safety hazards, including wall cracks.

Mohamed Mujibur Rahman, the head of the task force, said: "we have informed the owners of the 4 factories immediately to carry out detailed analysis of the plant layout, geological examination documents and safety equipment plan to avoid disaster." the head of the task force added that in the next 3~6 months, they will also require all owners to conduct further structural analysis.

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< p > the investigation team includes the supporting columns and other building structures of the building, as well as the ground structure, as well as the inspection documents related to production and future planning.

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P, another member of the ad hoc group, said that nearly 300 applications have been received, including clothing factories, residential buildings, banks, hospitals and some private organizations.

However, some owners of buildings are reluctant to accept inspections.

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There are a total of 3600 member enterprises of the garment manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) in Bangladesh. It is understood that 60% of the enterprises jointly carry out production with other units in public buildings, and 10% of the enterprises are produced in factories converted from residential buildings, and only 30% of the factories are produced in specialized buildings. P

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< p > it is reported that the two group of investigation teams composed of the European and American "a href=" //www.sjfzxm.com "clothing retailers" /a and brand companies will inspect their foundry factories in Bangladesh in the near future.

BGMEA specifically requests all members to inspect building safety and improve overall production equipment to avoid accidents.

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< p > < strong > China and the United Arab Emirates are the top two of the apparel retail index < /strong > /p >

Recently, P has released its global apparel retail index in 2013. China maintains the world's leading position with the rapid development of e-commerce, the fast fashion craze and the luxury market advantage. The UAE ranks second.

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Less than P, UAE has become the preferred destination for the majority of the "a href=" //www.sjfzxm.com "clothing retail brand" /a into the Middle East market because of its superior and convenient business operation environment, a large scale clothing retail market, a large number of resident foreign residents and well-developed tourism industry.

In 2012, a number of famous clothing brands such as Prada, Muji and cap Pu opened new stores in the UAE. In 2013, Bvlgari and Bruin DELL department stores also opened new stores in Abu Dhabi.

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< p > it is reported that Kearney publishes a clothing retail index annually to evaluate the market attractiveness, scale of sales expansion and market risks of apparel retailers in various countries.

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