August Numbers Show Growth in U.S. Apparel & Footwear Markets: U.S. Apparel & Footwear Imports From Central America & the Dominican Republic Slide

Topics:
Apparel and Accessories
Tags:
Apparel,
Benefits,
Human Resources,
U.S.
Source:
American Apparel & Footwear Association

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Overview: The overall U.S. apparel import market stabilized in the first eight months of 2004, while the overall U.S. footwear import market continued to grow, showing that U.S. footwear and apparel firms continue to give U.S. consumers what they want, an ever wider variety of higher quality shoes and clothes at reasonable prices. Noting that over 96 percent of all apparel and over 98 percent of all footwear sold in the U.S. market is already imported, many studies have pointed out that U.S. consumer, particularly lower and middle class working families benefit greatly by having greater access to more affordable clothing and shoes.

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Format: PDF | Size: 119KB | Date: Oct 2004 | Pages: 4


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