Shipping of garments directly to consumers on the rise
Direct-to-consumer apparel shipping is increasing as global markets face geopolitical uncertainty and shifting consumer spending habits. Industry experts suggest that manufacturers and sellers must collaborate to improve supply chain cost-effectiveness.
Why it matters
The shift in retail models reflects broader economic pressures and the need for textile industries to adapt to changing global trade dynamics.
With geopolitical developments leading to uncertainties in global markets, sale of apparel through direct-to-consumer shipments is on the rise, Matthijs Crietee, secretary general of the International Apparel Federation, told The Hindu on Friday.
The article reports on industry trends and expert commentary regarding the global apparel market without ideological bias.
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