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How to Source Sustainable Apparel and Home Textile Suppliers in India

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Do you want to find sustainable suppliers in India without losing quality? If so, you are not the only person. As awareness of sustainable fashion and home textiles grows, more and more brands around the world are attempting to move towards sustainability. But then we have the issue of finding reliable suppliers who will live up to their standards and provide quality goods. India alone has thousands of textile manufacturers, but only a few are really sustainable, not in theory. So, how do you differentiate? How do if a supplier is truly sustainable and not just on paper? Follow these simple suggestions to verify the veracity of their claims: ●        Check Certification: GOTS, OEKO-TEX, and BCI (Better Cotton Initiative) are provided. These tell that the supply is aligned with internationally accepted social and ecological standards. ●        Demand Factory Audits: Request recent third-party audit reports. These audits...

How to Source Industrial Custom Products from India without Compromising on Quality

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India has become the global marketplace for customized industrial products. Here are some simple tips to enable the sourcing of industrial custom products from India without affecting the quality standard. A Guide to Fruitful Sourcing of Industrial Custom Products from India ü   Clearly define every specification Clarity is very important in maintaining quality at the time of sourcing products. Communicate tolerances, materials, finishes, technical requirements, compliance expectations and packaging needs with a manufacturer before entering into partnership with him. Providing prototypes or CAD drawings can effectively minimize misinterpretations and help the manufacturer meet the exact needs of the business. ü   Select a potential supplier There is an endless number of manufacturers in the market, but all are not suitable for sourcing quality products. Review suppliers’ portfolios, go through authentic sourcing directories, look for referrals and search in trade ass...