Is a Chinese productivity revolution next?
THE FLANARANT: Is a Chinese productivity revolution next?
It's no secret that wages are rising in China; indeed, a hike of at least 80% by 2015 is official…
US: Report sees manufacturing renaissance by 2015
The US is expected to undergo a manufacturing renaissance in the next five years as its wage gap with China…
US: Shipping data shows apparel import shift from China
China's share of US imports is declining in labour-intensive goods such as footwear and apparel, and sourcing is shifting to…
PSF 2011: ‘China plus’ strategy challenges apparel execs
Even though China continues to dominate the apparel supply chain, the 'China plus' strategy and the search for alternative production…
PSF 2011: China continues to be key to apparel sourcing
China will continue to be key to the sourcing strategies of apparel retailers and brands, according to industry executives speaking…