Earlier this week, I had opportunities to discover two “non-standard” or "parallel" types of export businesses, right here in South China. I was happy to learn more about them, and I thought it might also be of interest to some … [Read more...]
What does CMT (Cut, Make & Trim) mean?
I work in a quality control firm and we work a lot for the textile industry, which has its own jargon. For example: "CMT" (Cut, Make & Trim). What does it mean? … [Read more...]
Complex supply chains in China
I skimmed through All The Tea In China today. It was written by a founder of an American trading company specializing in China importing and exporting. It is aimed at a general public and basically tries to answer the question "where are … [Read more...]
Better sales forecasts and more flexible supply chains
At the end of a previous post entitled Trading Companies And Efficiency, I explained how some large intermediaries could accelerate the manufacturing cycle, and this way minimize the risks of poor sales forecasts. Actually importers can … [Read more...]
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