Clothing and Textile industry faces global challenges
Clothing and Textile industry faces global challenges
By Adrian Ephraim
TWENTY years after its founding, the Cape Clothing and Textile Cluster continues to champion a sector...
South Africa’s clothing sector battles global disruption
South Africa’s clothing sector battles global disruption
By Adrian Ephraim
South Africa's clothing and textile industry stands at a crossroads. With 200 000 retail staff and...
KSB believes trade shows are vital in the era of low-cost imports
KSB believes trade shows are vital in the era of low-cost imports
IN an era of low-cost imports from global manufacturing hubs, South Africa’s local...
Sheraton Textiles: IDC seeks strategic equity partner
Sheraton Textiles: IDC seeks strategic equity partner
By Staff Writer
SHERATON Textiles, a designer and manufacturer of fine household linen and accessories since 1920, could be...
South Africa’s deindustrialisation dilemma
South Africa’s deindustrialisation dilemma
By Chris Hattingh
BUSISIWE Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa, recently wrote that the government must act urgently to mitigate the...
Recognition and Resilience: Cape Town’s Clothing Industry Charts a Course for Inclusive Growth
Opinion Piece by James Vos, Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth at the City of Cape Town
At the 20th Annual General Meeting of the...
SA’s Manufacturing Slowdown: Why Supporting Local Should Be a National Imperative
South Africa’s manufacturing sector is under severe strain. Although output increased by a marginal 0.5%, over 1.2 million direct jobs and millions more in linked sectors still...
Reimagining quality control for smart manufacturing
By Zaren Ramlugan, Specialist Solutions Manager at SYSPRO Africa
WE already know that in today’s rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape, businesses face unprecedented challenges, supply chain...
The purple people changing the fortunes of a rural town
The once-sleepy Overberg town of Caledon has experienced a purple-hued revival as young job seekers join the TFG Prestige clothing factory’s learnership programme in...
Manufacturing: Key to job creation and economic transformation
AS Africa seeks sustainable economic growth, the expansion of manufacturing in Sub-Saharan Africa has emerged as a strategic priority. The Manufacturing Indaba, taking place...
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