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Buyer's Guide
What our minimum order actually is (and why it depends)
Ask four factories for a minimum and you get four numbers. Ours depends on the route your order takes, and the arithmetic behind that is worth understanding before you ask.
·5 min read
Manufacturing
Screen printing vs embroidery: choosing the right decoration
Both are done under our roof, so we have no incentive to push you toward either. Here is how the decision actually breaks down.
·6 min read
Export
Sourcing apparel from Tanzania: what buyers should know about AGOA
Tanzania grows its own cotton, sits on AGOA-eligible trade terms and is a fortnight closer to Europe than most Asian sourcing. Here is the practical case.
·7 min read
Buyer's Guide
Building a uniform programme you can reorder in two years
The first uniform order is easy. The second one, eighteen months later, is where most programmes fall apart — and it is entirely preventable.
·6 min read
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