Why the Apparel Industry Needs to Move Beyond Legacy Training Content for Sewing Supervisors

The apparel industry, renowned for its vibrant creativity and fast-paced innovation, is also deeply rooted in tradition. This dichotomy is particularly evident in the training methodologies used for sewing supervisors in manufacturing facilities. Many of these training programs are legacy systems, developed decades ago and no longer relevant to today’s dynamic and technologically advanced industry. […]

Backward Linkage in Bangladesh

Introduction Bangladesh’s garment manufacturing industry stands as a true economic powerhouse. It’s the second-largest apparel exporter globally, boasting a staggering $84 billion in exports for 2023 (BTMA, 2024). This remarkable achievement can be attributed to a combination of factors, but one often-overlooked element is the crucial role of backward linkages. Imagine the garment industry as […]