IN THIS ISSUE:
03 Productivity
- 'Unless we improve productivity, footwear manufacturing in SA will slowly wither away,' according to a study commissioned by SAFLIA.
- National Bargaining Council: Contribution 'holiday' extended.
05 The U.S. Market
- Gender fluidity in fashion is a growing trend, says the NPD director of apparel market insights, Kristen Classi-Zummo.
06 Sector News - Fashion
- Calvin Klein SA distributorship - An opportunity born of lockdown and Edcon's demise.
- Barbie gets an SA makeover with designer Gert-Johan Coetzee and Europa Art.
- Alisam seeks market for its fish skin leather shoes.
09 Sector News - Leather Goods
- Richemont and Farfetch striving to increase online sales for the entire luxury industry.
10 Sector News - Safety
- Lemaitre expands into new terrains.
11 Sector News - School
- No more exclusive supply agreements for school uniform retailer after Competition Tribunal confirms consent agreement.
12 Exporting
- 'There's no one right answer to growing exports in our cu
