Vietnam’s RMG Sector and the Vision 2030 Strategy

Introduction Vietnam’s garment manufacturing sector is aiming for a $100 billion export target by 2030, known as ‘Vision 2030’. The plan includes significant investments in modernising infrastructure, enhancing workforce skills, and adopting sustainable practices. The government and industry stakeholders are collaborating to create a favourable business environment that attracts foreign investment and nurtures domestic enterprises. […]

Bracketing in Retail: A Strategic Pricing Approach

According to a 2022 survey by customer-experience platform Narvar, nearly two-thirds of shoppers reported bracketing their purchases. And the trend is becoming more and more of the norm with 15% of shoppers saying that bracketing is just how they shop now. But why? Well, in short, bracketing is really convenient. Bracketing effectively gives customers the ability to bring […]

Importance of Training: Empowering Workers

Training Landscape of Bangladesh The garments sector of Bangladesh is dominated by women (60-70%), with exports exceeding $46.99 billion in fiscal year 2023, but they have low literacy, knowledge, and control over their working conditions. With significant challenges ahead in achieving SDG 10, which aims to reduce inequality, it is critical to recognize that equal […]

Textile Recycling & Circular Fashion: A Sustainable Approach

Recently, people are paying more attention to how the fashion industry affects the environment, like making too much waste and using up resources. As the world deals with climate change, there’s a big need for the fashion industry to be eco-friendlier. One good idea that’s becoming popular is recycling textiles and using circular fashion principles. […]