Business Development Tips for Apparel Manufacturers
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Charm Rammandala - •
- career
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- May 24, 2023
I had several requests to discuss business development strategies for apparel manufacturers. Last few months…
SOP for Calculating Trims Average Prior to Bulk Production
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Babul Singh - •
- Industrial Engineering
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- December 3, 2022
We know fashion manufacturing is a challenging process for many reasons. Trim sourcing and getting…
How to Calculate Thread Consumption for Garments?
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Prasanta Sarkar - •
- How-to Guide
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- November 25, 2022
There is a standard formula for determining thread consumption for apparel products. In that formula,…
50 Short Questions for Merchandisers (for Job Interview Preparation)
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Prasanta Sarkar
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- career
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- November 19, 2022
In the last few days, I have received emails from some of the OCS readers,…
Bill of Material (BOM) Format and Its Use in Garment Manufacturing
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Prasanta Sarkar
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- Costing
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- August 1, 2022
What is Bill of Material (BOM)? Bill of Material is a list of raw materials…
Time and Action Calendar Format for Apparel Merchandisers
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Prasanta Sarkar
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- Merchandising
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- June 26, 2022
The time & action (TNA) calendar is one of the most important tools for managing…
Articles on Apparel Merchandising Topics
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Prasanta Sarkar
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- Merchandising
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- November 13, 2021
Read the most recent article on apparel merchandising. This is a list of articles I…
What is DTM in Garments?
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Prasanta Sarkar
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- Merchandising
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- January 30, 2021
DTM is abbreviated as Dyed to Match. An item (trims) is dyed to match the…
What is Thread Consumption? Why It is Necessary to Calculate Thread Consumption?
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Prasanta Sarkar
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- Merchandising
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- December 4, 2020
Question: Can you explain in detail what is thread consumption and why it is a…
How to Make Spec Sheet for an Apparel Item?
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Ritika Bhatia - •
- Merchandising
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- September 17, 2020
A garment specification sheet (mostly called as spec sheet) is a technical document that comprises…
