Why Compliance Matters in Apparel Manufacturing The garment industry is one of the most globalised and closely watched industries in the world. Every shirt, pair of jeans, or jacket carries not just fabric and stitching but also a story of how it was made. Global brands, regulators, and consumers want assurance that clothing is produced…
Shipping is the lifeline that keeps the global garment industry moving. Without efficient, reliable shipping, even the finest garments can’t reach customers on time — leading to costly delays, lost sales, and frustrated buyers. Whether you are a buyer in London, a sourcing professional in Berlin, or an exporter in Ho Chi Minh City, mastering…
In the garment trade, buyers and exporters often work oceans apart — different time zones, different legal systems, and sometimes even different languages. While fashion trends may move fast, payments must move securely. When millions of dollars’ worth of apparel is moving from one country to another, trust alone is not enough. Both sides need…
Step 1: Understanding Export Documentation If you want to export garments from Bangladesh, you’re going to face one unavoidable truth: paperwork is your passport to the world. Whether you’re sending 500 T-shirts to London or a full container of denim jeans to New York, without the right documents, your shipment will sit still — either…
Bangladesh’s garment industry is one of the largest and fastest-growing in the world. It supplies clothes to brands and retailers in the UK, USA, EU, Canada, Australia, Japan, and many other countries. But what makes Bangladesh stand out in the crowded global sourcing market? Why do international buyers keep coming back here? This article breaks…
Introduction Exporting garments from Bangladesh is an exciting opportunity, but many beginners find it confusing where to start. Bangladesh is one of the world’s largest garment exporters, making it a prime market to enter — yet success depends on understanding who can start exporting and meeting the essential legal and practical requirements. Whether you are…
Walking Through a Day in a Bangladeshi Garment Factory The pulse of Bangladesh’s garment industry beats through its factories—humming with energy, skilled hands, and steady machinery. To understand how garments from your favourite brands come to life, you need to step inside one of these production hubs and witness the daily rhythms that shape millions…
Why Understanding Global Apparel Trade Matters The global apparel trade connects farms, mills, factories, freight routes and retail shelves. For buyers, exporters and students, understanding these flows is not optional — it shapes sourcing costs, delivery times, margins and reputational risk. In 2025 the global apparel market was valued at roughly US $1.84 trillion. That…
Why Fashion Trends Matter in Sourcing In the fast-evolving world of fashion, timing is everything — especially when it comes to garment sourcing. As consumer demands shift and sustainability becomes non-negotiable, garment buyers must stay ahead of fashion trends to source the right products, from the right factories, at the right time. 2026 is expected…
Introduction: Why Bangladesh? Bangladesh is now a recognised global hub for ready-made garments (RMG), ranking as the world’s second-largest apparel exporter after China. With a strong legacy of textile craftsmanship, competitive manufacturing costs, and a growing focus on compliance, it is no surprise that Bangladesh has become a preferred sourcing destination for buyers from the…