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Under the Radar: Behind the clothes sold in Macy’s, Walmart – Singapore’s Ghim Li on the importance of vertical integration, growth trends in clothing OEM and ODM, impact of the green push on top and bottom lines
Today we’re going to talk about a company behind the clothes you buy while on holiday in the US. This is because that piece of garment you’ve bought from retail giants Walmart and Macy’s could very well be traced back to Singaporean textile and clothing maker Ghim Li! Founded all the way back in 1977 with a collection of six sewing machines and a capital injection of US$3,000, Ghim Li has evolved to become an Asia-wide textile and apparel maker of casual lifestyle knitwear. The company prides itself as a one-stop shop that integrates various parts of the apparel manufacturing supply chain…
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