From supplier to market: consider the source

Published On: November 1, 2009

A new report, “Geographical Proximity May No Longer Be a Critical Factor in Textile and Apparel Sourcing,” is now available from Research and Markets, Dublin, Ireland. The report, developed by Textiles Intelligence, discusses the importance of proximity between the source and seller as fashion cycles have become shorter, lead times compressed and complications during transportation more likely from overseas suppliers.