Apparel Online Vietnam Magazine Magazine April 2018 | Page 4

CONTENT
World Wrap
Cover Story
CPTPP or the ‘resurrected TPP’ is the new buzzword Early last year,
US President Donald Trump had unsettled the world economic order by pulling out the United States
from Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)... p8
Exporter Strategy
Maximum Sourcing: The
Vietnamese-based design-
to-delivery garment
supplier has been successful
in making inroads into
Russia p14
Vol. 2 ISSUE 11 APRIL 2018
Omnichannel merchandising,
the future of retail The conflict
between brick & mortar and online retail is just
getting fiercer with companies on either side
trying to prove that the consumer loves them
more. p36
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Resource Centre
Dong-IL Interlining: The
interlinings that give
depth to apparels “What your
customers want is mostly different from
what you have, and our objective is always
to understand and give what our customer
wants and there is nothing better than
providing them different alternatives...
FFT Trends
F/W ’18 TREND ROUND-
UP As the concept of seasons becomes
a thing of the past more than ever before,
season-less collections emerge as the latest
buzzword for designers and high fashion brands
worldwide... p40
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Vietnam & Beyond
11 nations ink CPTPP
agreement to bolster
trade; US excluded The
highly anticipated Comprehensive and
Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific
Partnership (CPTPP) was signed in
Santiago, Chile on March 8, 2018.
Tech Management
Automation in Sewing
Room – II: Pocket Attaching
in Shirt Continuous improvement
in quality and productivity are the two
driving forces for the accelerated growth of
factories. p30
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Trade Statistics
US apparel import kicks off
2018 with 0.24% surge in
volumes p46