A smart garment factory in Vietnam utilizing Industry 4.0 technologies with automated machines, robotics, and digital systems enhancing production efficiency.

“Vietnam’s Industry 4.0: Transforming Garment Manufacturing”

Introduction to Vietnam’s Garment Manufacturing Industry Vietnam’s garment manufacturing sector is a powerhouse driving the nation’s economy, contributing significantly to GDP and employment. In 2023, authorities raised the minimum wage for workers in Ho Chi Minh City to approximately $190 per month, up from $180 in 2022. This places Vietnam as a global leader in textiles […]

“Mastering Inventory for India’s Online Fashion Brands: Challenges, Seasonal Trends, and Proven Solutions”

India’s online fashion sector is booming, projected to grow at a rate of 19% CAGR between 2023-2028. With the industry’s rapid expansion, inventory management has become a critical success factor for e-commerce fashion brands, and yet, it’s one of the most complex and challenging areas to master. For brands to scale and compete in India’s […]

Influence of Smart Clothing on the South Asian RMG Sector

The fashion industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in innovative collaborations. As consumers become more tech-savvy, the demand for smart clothing is skyrocketing, prompting brands to integrate advanced technologies into their apparel. This shift not only enhances the consumer experience but also revolutionizes the manufacturing processes, especially in key hubs like India, […]

Garment Sector of Bangladesh: $100 Billion Target by 2030

Bangladesh stands as one of the world’s major garment exporters, with the ready-made garment (RMG) sector accounting for a remarkable 84 percent of the country’s total exports, as reported by McKinsey. This sector of Bangladesh has been a cornerstone of its economic success, offering employment opportunities to approximately four million workers, predominantly women, and contributing to […]

Exploring Green Marketing in the Apparel Industry

Introduction to Green Marketing:  In today’s dynamic business landscape, sustainability has emerged as a fundamental pillar driving strategic decisions, particularly within the apparel industry. Green marketing, deeply rooted in principles of environmental stewardship and social responsibility, has evolved into a potent tool for brands aiming to align with the values of their environmentally conscious consumer […]

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. […]