British manufacturers in the fashion industry must embrace technology if they are to ever be cost-competitive with the rest of the world.
British textile supply chains have become fragmented – image courtesy of Depositphotos. Over the past fifty years, the UK fashion industry’s production has slowly eroded. Retailers sought cheaper prices overseas to make their designs and this meant garment making moved offshore. British textile supply chains have become fragmented because of this…
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