RMG Business terms & definitions

AQL = Acceptable Quality Level GSP = Generalized System of Preferences CBL = Center Back Line GATT = Generalized Agreement on Tariffs and Taxes CFL = Center Front Line MFA = Multi-Fiber Arrangement FOB = Free On Board VAT = Value Added Tax GOB = Government Of Bangladesh TUF = Technology Upgradation Fund GPT = …

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Bangladesh RMG Industry

Bangladesh RMG Industry makes a significant contribution to the national economy by creating generous employment opportunities especially innumerable uneducated women of the country and reducing poverty through socio-economic development. Bangladesh is the world’s second-largest Readymade Garment (RMG) exporter, just behind China. Country’s 83% of exports come from the RMG sector, and the textile and Apparel sector …

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Merchandising: Role & Responsibility of an apparel merchandiser

The activity of trying to sell goods or services by advertising them or displaying them attractively. or According to American Marketing Association, merchandising encompasses “planning involved in marketing the right merchandise or service at the right place, at the right time, in the right quantities, and at the right price.” or  The planning and promotion …

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Textile Testing Lab

Testing  To evaluate how something works under certain established methods or test standards. Textile testing is to check its properties under certain conditions in a standard environment prescribed as per Test standards.  Types of Testing? Destructive testing: The testing which breaks the test specimen and goes as waste after testing is called destructive testing. For example, …

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Garments Trims & Accessories

Different types of raw materials are required to make garments. All the materials are precisely mentioned in the Purchase order (PO) or tech pack.  Trims: The additional materials except fabrics required to make the garments are termed as trims. That means trims are essential to make a garment. For example, the sewing thread is a …

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