In the wake of global conflicts and macroeconomic turbulence causing disruptions across supply chains, the apparel industry stands at a critical juncture. The escalating challenges, from factory closures to shifts in consumer behaviour besides extreme weather hazards, underscore the urgent need for resilient and adaptable supply chains. Amidst this shifting landscape, Bangladesh stands out as a beacon of opportunity for sourcing, especially as companies adopt China plus-one strategies to diversify their manufacturing bases.
The Cover Story of AOB November issue delves into ‘Sourcing 2.0’ promising a bright future for the apparel industry wherein we unravel how industry leaders navigate evolving sourcing strategies, fostering innovation, transparency and flexibility to minimise risks and effectively confront unexpected challenges. This edition also covers the growth journey of prominent RMG exporter, Rizvi Fashions, which is aiming for US $ 100 million export turnover by 2025.
Our article on Manufacturing explores the advancements in backward linkage development within Bangladesh’s knitwear sector which have helped to achieve higher value addition, employment and substantial foreign exchange earnings.
Additionally, this November edition provides insights into the burgeoning wave of recycling within the country’s RMG industry and presents an elaborate trend roundup for menswear and womenswear for Spring/Summer 2024.
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