Apparel Online Bangladesh Magazine May Issue 2019 | Page 6

CONTENT Lead Story Up close with new BGMEA President Dr. Rubana Huq Dr. Rubana Huq shares her roadmap with AOB; details out efforts and steps to tackle all burning issues facing the industry... p14 Exporter Perspective Technology, IE and Training remain the core of Bangladesh Apparel Industry Vol. 8 ISSUE 1 MAY 2019 FFT Trends Your Insider Access to Fall/Winter 2019 Trends p62 Bangladesh Canvas Accord’s exit and probable sourcing shift p42 In today’s time, the buyers are constantly asking to reduce unit prices, whereas the cost of production for the manufacturers is going up because of increase in the input cost and also because of huge investment made towards enhanced social and environmental compliance norms... p24 47 Sustainable BD Recycling gaining currency in Bangladesh Once discarded, Resource Centre fabric cutting wastage is now being recycled by many. Thanks to popularity of circular fashion among global buyers... 68 World Wrap Sustainability consciousness propels growth in ‘Second- hand’ Apparel Retail Industry The second-hand Dekko Accessories along with Agami geared up for the future with complete solutions and flexible capacities As the end consumer apparel retail industry is booming rapidly and is expected to surpass the fast- fashion industry in the coming few years... becomes more demanding and difficult to please, the textile value chain is increasingly challenged to constantly innovate to remain in business... p32 Tech Management Myth Buster: Misunderstandings about TNA Calendar Time and Action Calendar or TNA is a technique for tracking and following up on the important milestones in pre-production processes to ensure timely delivery within stipulated delivery date... p52 6 Apparel Online Bangladesh | MAY 2019 | www.apparelresources.com