Gap's Myanmar move highlights country's potential
SOURCING: Gap’s Myanmar move highlights country’s potential
Faced with the growing risks of producing in Bangladesh and Cambodia as well as the rising cost of countries like…
SOURCING: Ethical standards a challenge for Burma investors
Experts have warned that clothing companies from developed countries who implement international ethical standards when investing in Myanmar/Burma will probably be…
SOURCING: Hong Kong garment firms in Myanmar investment deal
Burma/Myanmar appears set to become a major outsourcing destination for Hong Kong garment companies, with a deal signed last week…
Gap hits back at criticism of move into Myanmar
Retailer Gap Inc has moved to defend its position on workers' rights following reports that suggest the apparel giant's decision…
US: Gap to start sourcing apparel from Burma
Apparel giant Gap Inc has announced plans to begin sourcing clothing from Burma/Myanmar, in a move it says makes it…
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