The purpose of this study was to investigate the marketing strategies of custom clothing home-based business owners by identifying selected demographic characteristics, general business information, marketing strategies, and current and potential future marketing support from members who were custom clothier home-based business owners affiliated with the Professional Association of Custom...
The present study examined the influence of Crafted With Pride in
the USA stimuli and country of origin on consumers' attitudes toward
and evaluations of clothing. The sample consisted of 112 female
college students enrolled in one of three courses in the College of
Home Economics, Spring term, 1988.
A...
Working conditions in the international garment industry have long been a concern and a process to assess and certify fair trade practices was developed as a means by which to improve those conditions. Standards for fair trade apparel include safe working conditions, fair wages, compliance with laws, and reduced environmental...
West Coast fruit cooperatives working together in joint-venture
trading companies may well lower the prices of their fruit for export
through economies of scale. However, present and future foreign demand
for American fruit may constrain any economies of scale that are realized
in joint-venture agreements. The major objective of this...
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