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Volume 4, Issue 2
1 February 2000
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Review Article| February 01 2000

Statistical Review: The UK clothing industry and market — An update

Richard M. Jones
Richard M. Jones
Editor of the Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management and is a Principal Lecturer in the Department of Clothing Desing and Technology at The Manchester Metropolitan University
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7433
Print ISSN: 1361-2026
© MCB UP Limited
2000
Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An International Journal (2000) 4 (2): 182–187.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb022589

The outlook for the UK clothing market is currently quite good in that it is being driven by a strong upward trend in consumer income and spending. However, the market remains extremely price competitive. Prospects for employment in the UK clothing industry are, by contrast, extremely poor as more UK‐based producers switch to offshore locations and the degree of import penetration continues to rise.

Keywords: Statistics, Industry and market trends, Trade
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