14 Aug '12, 8pm

Is NYC's historic Garment District worth preserving? We ask Anthony Lilore and Erica Wolf of Save the Garment Center

Is NYC's historic Garment District worth preserving? We ask Anthony Lilore and Erica Wolf of Save the Garment Center

When it comes to manufacturing, proximity offers both environmental and competitive advantages. A brand manufacturing in the Garment Center has direct access to its production. It’s able to constantly monitor the quality of their product, as well as tighten its supply chain to avoid excess inventory and waste. When production is readily accessible to both the designer and the consumer, it improves the quality and the speed at which garments can be produced. Shipments that roll down the street, rather than fly in from abroad, drastically reduce the carbon footprint of apparel manufacturing

Full article: http://www.ecouterre.com/is-new-york-citys-garment-center...

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